McKay, RM and Dunbar, GB and Naish, TR and Barrett, PJ and Carter, L and Harper, M
Retreat history of the Ross Ice Sheet (Shelf) since the Last Glacial Maximum from deep-basin sediment cores around Ross Island
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2008
@article{mckay2008retreat,
title={Retreat history of the Ross Ice Sheet (Shelf) since the Last Glacial Maximum from deep-basin sediment cores around Ross Island},
author={McKay, RM and Dunbar, GB and Naish, TR and Barrett, PJ and Carter, L and Harper, M},
journal={Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology},
volume={260},
number={1-2},
pages={245--261},
year={2008},
publisher={Elsevier}
}
| Core name | Setting | Latitude (DD) | Longitude (DD) | Water depth (m) |
Core length (m) |
Number of 14C analyses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF80-78 | Erebus Basin, northwest of Ross Island | -77.1330 | 165.7500 | 827.0 | 2.28 | 1 |
| DF80-79 | McMurdo Sound, west of Ross Island | -77.4670 | 165.6830 | 845.0 | 2.16 | 2 |
| DF80-133 | North of Ross Island | -77.0830 | 166.1670 | 897.0 | 2.58 | 1 |
| DF80-138 | Lewis Basin, northeast of Ross Island | -77.1830 | 167.6170 | 914.0 | 2.54 | 3 |
| DF80-189 | Lewis Basin, northeast of Ross Island | -77.2000 | 167.8830 | 907.0 | 1.93 | 4 |
| HWD03-1 | Windless bight, south of Ross Island, sub-McMurdo Ice Shelf 5 km from ice shelf edge | -77.8885 | 167.0845 | 921.0 | 0.61 | 6 |
| HWD03-2 | Windless bight, south of Ross Island, sub-McMurdo Ice Shelf 12 km from ice shelf edge | -77.8352 | 167.3368 | 923.0 | 0.62 | 4 |
| HWD06-3 | Windless bight, south of Ross Island, sub-McMurdo Ice Shelf | -77.9168 | 167.3089 | 841.0 | 0.34 | 2 |