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(Table 1) Stable oxygen and carbon isotope composition of bivalve shells of s...
Bivalve shells from the CRP-l drillhole, Cape Roberts (Victoria Land Basin), have been analysed for their stable isotope composition to obtain information on Antarctic coastal... -
Physical properties of sediment core CRP-3
Drillhole CRP-3 in northern McMurdo Sound (Ross Sea, Antarctica) targeted the western margin of the Victoria Land basin to investigate Neogene to Palaeogene climate and tectonic... -
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... -
Physical properties of sediment core CRP-1
The relationship between whole-core compressional wave velocities and gamma-ray attenuation porosities of sediments cored at CRP-1 is examined and compared with results from... -
Glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether (GDGT) abundances, age-depth tie points ...
This data publication contains biostratigraphic age events for the CIROS-1 drill core, updated age ranges for a suite of samples from the McMurdo erratics sample collection,... -
Preliminiary results and documentation of sediment core CRP-3 from the Ross S...
The site for CRP-3, 12 km east of Cape Roberts (77.006°S; 103.719°E)was selecte to overlap the lower Oligocene strata cored in nearby CRP-2/2A, and to sample the oldest strata... -
(Table 1) Facies characteristics and their interpretations of sediment core C...
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(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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(Table 2) Percentage of facies in each lithostratigraphic unit of sediment co...
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(Table 1) Major and trace elements of sediment core CRP-3
The CRP-3 core, drilled in western McMurdo Sound in October and November 1999, penetrated 823 m of lower Oligocene (to possibly upper Eocene) glacially influenced sediments. The... -
(Table 1) Description of grain size, cement, and matrix in sediment core CRP-...
The presence of authigenic smectite in the lower Oligocene sandstones of the Cape Roberts Project core CRP-3 from the Victoria Land Basin of Antarctica is confirmed by scanning... -
Description of lithofacies associations and their interpreted settings from s...
Cape Roberts Project drillcore 1 was obtained from Roberts Ridge, a sea-floor high located at 77°S, 16 km offshore from Cape Roberts in western McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. The... -
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.... -
Geochemistry on sediment core CRP-1 (Table 1)
The CRP-1 core penetrated 148 m of Quaternary and lower Miocene glacigenic sediments. This material complements the Eocene trhough Miocene strata that was cored previously at... -
Ice rafted debris distribution in sediment core CRP-1
Lonestone abundances in CRP-1 were investigated using three methods: core examination at Cape Roberts Camp, analysis of digital core images and follow-up core examination. For... -
Facies analysis on sediment core CRP-3 from the Ross Sea, Antarctica
Cape Roberts Project drill core 3 (CRP-3) was obtained from Roberts ridge, a sea-floor high located at 77°S, 12 km offshore from Cape Roberts in western McMurdo Sound,... -
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.... -
(Table 1) Geochemical analysis on sediment core CRP-3
Sediments and rocks recovered in CRP-3 coring operations contain minute amounts of organic matter (average 0.3% TOC). TOC contents and C:N ratios are zoned systematically: those... -
Marine palynomorph abundance estimates of sediment core CRP-2A (Fig. 2)
A diverse assemblage of marine palynomorphs was recovered from the Oligocene - Miocene section of CRP-2/2A. Most of the assemblage is composed of previously unrecognised...
