Sample

Sample name Core name Top depth (m) Bottom depth (m) Total organic carbon (%) Carbon type Sample preparation method Fraction modern δ13C (‰, PDB) Age (14C yr) Age uncertainty (14C yr; 1σ) Comments
DF87-6_189-190 DF87-6 1.89 1.9 None Bulk carbonate (unspecified) Carbonate hydrolysis 0.010359004 None 36710.0 None Reported as >36,710 14C yrs BP

Calibration results for Sample DF87-6_189-190

Calibration curve Reservoir correction (14C yr) Calibration software Calibrated age, median probability (cal. yr BP) Calibrated age, 95.45% probability range (2σ; cal. yr BP) Calibrated age, 68.2% probability range (1σ; cal. yr BP)
No calibration results available.

Associated publications

Title Author(s) Publication DOI View cores
Late Cenozoic glacial-marine, carbonate, and turbidite sedimentation in the northwestern Ross Sea, Antarctica Reid, David Eugene , 1989 https://www.proquest.com/docview/194016843/fulltextPDF/306796DA039B49D7PQ/1?accountid=25386&sourcetype=Dissertations%20&%20Theses

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Sample-related information
Core name DF87-6
Top depth (m) 1.89
Bottom depth (m) 1.9
Lithology Calcareous diatomaceous mud
Facies interpretation Glacial-marine deposition; intense iceberg rafting; close proximity to ice sheet; seasonally open marine
Total organic carbon (%) None
Preparation lab Beta Analytic Inc. (Miami, Florida, USA)
Accelerator mass spectrometer lab Beta Analytic Inc. (Miami, Florida, USA)