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-VC436 Antarctica, Amundsen Sea Feb. 6, 2006 Vibro -71.81650 -117.43000 466.0 5.97 Core top age from JR141-BC435; Suspected sediment reworking by icebergs; estimated δ13C value - insufficient material for δ13C measurement; Suspected sediment reworking by icebergs

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-14118 2.4 - 2.4 Diamicton Iceberg turbates/iceberg-rafted diamictons, distal from grounding line Planktic foraminifera (Neogloboquadrina pachyderma sinistral) Carbonate hydrolysis 10220.0 ± 39.0 9645.0 10158.0-9186.0 None
SUERC-14119 4.0 - 4.0 Diamicton Iceberg turbates/iceberg-rafted diamictons, distal from grounding line Planktic foraminifera (Neogloboquadrina pachyderma sinistral) Carbonate hydrolysis 12181.0 ± 42.0 12336.0 12742.0-11810.0 None
SUERC-21440 2.4 - 2.4 Diamicton Iceberg turbates/iceberg-rafted diamictons, distal from grounding line AIOM Bulk combustion 34518.0 ± 705.0 37249.0 39057.0-35637.0 None
SUERC-21441 4.0 - 4.0 Diamicton Iceberg turbates/iceberg-rafted diamictons, distal from grounding line AIOM Bulk combustion 27388.0 ± 292.0 29600.0 30277.0-28886.0 None
SUERC-22265 0.6 - 0.6 Diamicton Iceberg turbates/iceberg-rafted diamictons, distal from grounding line Planktic foraminifera (Neogloboquadrina pachyderma sinistral) and mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 20115.0 ± 71.0 22040.0 22477.0-21487.0 None
SUERC-22266 1.6 - 1.6 Diamicton Iceberg turbates/iceberg-rafted diamictons, distal from grounding line Planktic foraminifera (Neogloboquadrina pachyderma sinistral) Carbonate hydrolysis 9941.0 ± 39.0 9277.0 9768.0-8762.0 None
SUERC-22267 5.4 - 5.4 Diamicton Iceberg turbates/iceberg-rafted diamictons, distal from grounding line Planktic foraminifera (Neogloboquadrina pachyderma sinistral) and mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 14975.0 ± 46.0 15865.0 16379.0-15326.0 None
SUERC-23808 0.61 - 0.61 Diamicton Iceberg turbates/iceberg-rafted diamictons, distal from grounding line Planktic foraminifera (Neogloboquadrina pachyderma sinistral) and mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 18080.0 ± 52.0 19545.0 20061.0-19033.0 None

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