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Sample intervals and carbonate content of sediment core CRP-2/2A (Table 1)
Determinations of total carbonate contents on CRP-2/2A cores yield additional information and knowledge, thus enabling or enhancing the interpretation and characterization of... -
Element abundances, loss on ignition, total analyzed abundances, CIA values, ...
The CRP-2/2A core, drilled in western McMurdo Sound in October and November 1998, penetrated 624 m of Quaternary. Pliocene, lower Miocene, and Oligocene glacigenic sediments.... -
Cenozoic terrestrial palynomorphs from the late Oligocene to early Miocene se...
Sparse terrestrial palynomorphs (spores and pollen) were recovered from glacigene Lower Miocene and Oligocene core samples from the Cape Roberts Project (CRP) drillhole... -
Temperature and resistivity profile of drill hole CRP-2A
In the northern part of McMurdo Sound (Ross Sea, Antarctica), drillhole CRP-2/2A targeted he western margin of the Victoria Land basin to investigate Neogene to Palaeogene... -
Distribution of the main heavy minerals identified in sediment core CRP-2/2A
Heavy minerals from the lower Oligocene to Quaternary sediments of the CRP-2/2A drill core have been analysed in order to characterize the mineralogical composition of the... -
Semiquantitative occurence of various minerals in sediment core CRP-2A
The mineralogy of the lower Oligocene to Quaternary sediments of core CRP-2/2A drilled on the continental shelf of McMurdo Sound in Ross Sea, Antarctica, was examined by the... -
Age-Depth tie points for drill core Cape Roberts 2/2A
Age tie points from 214.13 mbsf and above from: Acton et al. (2008). Age tie points from 214.14 to 1138.54 mbsf from Levy et al. (2016).Antarctica New Zealand Sir Robin Irvine... -
GDGT abundances and indices for Ross Sea sample sites
Note for AND1-1B (ANDRILL-1B): in samples with BIT values but no brGDGT values, the BIT has been taken from McKay et al. (2012).Antarctica New Zealand Sir Robin Irvine PhD... -
Physical properties of sediment core CRP-2A
In this paper the relationship between whole-core compressional wave velocities and gamma-ray attenuation porosities of sediments cored at CRP-2/2A is examined, and compared... -
(Table 2) Percentages of lithofacies through sediment cores CRP-2/2A devided ...
Depth = basal depth (mbsf). Note that the Pleistocene and Pliocene epochs are not well represented in the core in terms of thickness recovery, and thus reliability of the data... -
(Table 1) Facies characteristics and their interpretations of sediment cores ...
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Environmental analysis on sediment core CRP-2 from the Ross Sea, Antarctica
Cape Roberts Project drill core 2/2A was obtained from Roberts Ridge, a sea-floor high located at 77° S, 16 km offshore from Cape Roberts in western McMurdo Sound, Antarctica.... -
Major and trace element concentrations of sediment core CRP-2/2A (Table 1,2)
Bulk chemistry (major and trace elements) of sand-sized samples from the CRP-2/2A drillhole provides evidence for a multicomponent provenance with changes in the component... -
Average dip directions from intervals of dipmeter log in drill hole CRP-2A
Bedding dips in the CRP-2A drillhole were determined in two ways (1) analysis of a dipmeter log, and (2) identification of bed boundaries on digital images of the outer core... -
Geochemistry on smectites in sediment cores CRP-1 and CRP-2 from the Ross Sea...
TEM (transmission electron microscopy) observations and microanalyses on smectite microparticles in the sediments of the CRP-2A core were carried out to determine their origin... -
Carbon and nitrogen of sediment core CRP-2A (Table 1)
Sediments and rocks recovered in CRP-2/2A coring operations contain relatively little organic matter (average TOC=0.28%) and very small amounts of solvent-soluble organic... -
Core derived downhole logs for holes CRP-2 and CRP-2A
In the northern McMurdo Sound (Ross Sea, Antarctica), the CRP-2/2A drillhole targeted the western margin of the Victoria Land Basin to investigate Neogene to Palaeogene climatic... -
Clay and smectite analysis of sediment core CRP-2A
Sediments of the CRP-2/2A drill core from the continental shelf of McMurdo Sound in Ross Sea, Pacific sector of the Southern Ocean, have been investigated for their clay mineral... -
Clay mineralogy of Cape Roberts sediment cores
The clay mineral assemblages of the ca. 1600 m thick Cenozoic sedimentary succession recovered at the CRP-1, CRP-2/2A and CRP-3 drill sites off Cape Roberts on the McMurdo Sound... -
Abundance of ostracoda in sediment cores CRP-1 and CRP-2
Sparse, poorly preserved late Oligocene (3 species) and early Miocene (4 species) ostracod faunas have been recovered from CRP-2A, while relatively more abundant Quaternary...
