Object # PRR-55135: Dredge
| Primary Field # | ELT32-21 BT32-15 [6] |
| IGSN # | PRR055135 |
| Kind of Object | Dredge |
| Rock Type | Metamorphic |
| Rock Name | Gneiss |
| Sample Description | [sub-angular, quartz dominant, sheared rock |
| Weight | 147 g |
| Susceptibility | 5 x10-5 SI units |
| General Notes | 5' Blake Trawl; Flat bottom |
| Ocean/Sea | Ross Sea |
| Continent | Antarctica |
| Coordinates | -76.000, 172.000 (76° 0' S, 172° 0' E) |
| Primary Field Logistics | Ship (Eltanin) |
| Data Sources | 1971 Inventory of Rock Samples from Antarctic seas. Cruises 3 to 45 of USNS Eltanin. Geology Section, Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center (SOSC) 3 ring binder Label |
| Date Collected | 1968-01-19 |
| Field Year Collected | 1968 |
| Donor | Florida State University |
| Vessel Name | Eltanin |
| Cruise Number | 32 |
| Ship Station Number | 21 |
| Rock Station Number | 15 |
| ADDL # | 2039 |
| Starting Depth (mbsl) | 569 |
| Finishing Depth (mbsl) | 563 |
| Dredge Sampling Device | Blake Trawl |
| Dredging Coordinates | -76.000, 172.000 (76° 0' S, 172° 0' E) ➞ -76.000, 172.000 (76° 0' S, 172° 0' E) |
If you would like a 3D scan of this sample, please contact the Curator.
Cite as:
The Polar Rock Repository (PRR), Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center (BPCRC), Ohio State University: Polar rock and dredge samples available for research and educational use from the PRR.
doi:10.7289/V5RF5S18 [date of access]
