Associated publications

Title Author(s) Publication DOI View cores
Deglacial history of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet in the western Amundsen Sea embayment Smith, James A and Hillenbrand, Claus-Dieter and Kuhn, Gerhard and Larter, Robert D and Graham, Alastair GC and Ehrmann, Werner and Moreton, Steven G and Forwick, Matthias Quaternary Science Reviews, 2011 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2010.11.020
Reconstruction of changes in the Amundsen Sea and Bellingshausen sea sector of the West Antarctic ice sheet since the last glacial maximum Larter, Robert D and Anderson, John B and Graham, Alastair GC and Gohl, Karsten and Hillenbrand, Claus-Dieter and Jakobsson, Martin and Johnson, Joanne S and Kuhn, Gerhard and Nitsche, Frank O and Smith, James A and others Quaternary Science Reviews, 2014 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.10.016

Core information

Core name Region Collection date IGSN ID Core type Latitude (DD) Longitude (DD) Water depth
(m)
Core length
(m)
Comments
JR141-VC430 Antarctica, Amundsen Sea Feb. 5, 2006 Vibro -72.30450 -118.16370 512.0 4.52 Core top age from JR141-BC431; Estimated d13C value - insufficient material for d13C measurement

Expedition information

Expedition name Ship Start date End date Report DOI
JR141 RRS James Clark Ross Jan. 9, 2006 Feb. 15, 2006 https://www.bodc.ac.uk/resources/inventories/cruise_inventory/report/9421/

Samples in this core

Sample ID Core depth
(m)
Lithology Facies interpretation Carbon type Sample preparation type Age (14C yr ± 1σ) Calibrated age, median probability (cal. yr BP) Calibrated age, 2σ range (cal. yr BP) Comments
SUERC-14788 0.05 - 0.05 Diatom and foraminifera bearing mud Seasonal open-marine AIOM Bulk combustion 9010.0 ± 42.0 8158.0 8575.0-7747.0 None
SUERC-14789 2.4 - 2.4 Diamicton Iceberg turbates/iceberg-rafted diamictons, distal from grounding line Planktic foraminifera (Neogloboquadrina pachyderma sinistral) and mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 10979.0 ± 40.0 10652.0 11163.0-10175.0 None
SUERC-26719 3.8 - 3.8 Diamicton Iceberg turbates/iceberg-rafted diamictons, distal from grounding line Planktic foraminifera (Neogloboquadrina pachyderma sinistral) and mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 10784.0 ± 39.0 10384.0 10990.0-9867.0 None

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