Object # PRR-18142: Unconsolidated
Amount available for new loans: 610 g
| Primary Field # | 7S.1.10.63 |
| IGSN # | PRR018142 |
| Kind of Object | Unconsolidated |
| Rock Type | Sedimentary |
| Rock Name | Soil |
| Sample Description | Pan sample of moraine. Sample from surface between large boulder-cobble pavement. |
| Weight | 850 g |
| Continent | Antarctica |
| Region | Pensacola Mountains |
| Mountain Range/Island Group | Pecora Escarpment |
| Mountain/Island Name | Damschroder Rock |
| Precise Location | [called informally Brown and Schmidt Nunatak, east of Damschroder Rock, at topo point 1681] |
| Coordinates | -85.626, -68.741 (85° 37.6' S, 68° 44.4' W) |
| Positioning Method | Geographic Name |
| Primary Field Logistics | LC130 Hercules Aircraft |
| Secondary Field Logistics | Snowmobile |
| Data Sources | Notecard |
| Date Collected | 1963-01-10 |
| Field Year Collected | 1963 |
| Collector | Schmidt, Dwight L. |
| Donor | Schmidt, Dwight L. |
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]
