Object # PRR-29524: Dredge
| Primary Field # | ELT06-23A-07 silt |
| IGSN # | PRR029524 |
| Kind of Object | Dredge |
| Rock Type | Sedimentary |
| Rock Name | Silt |
| Weight | 81 g |
| General Notes | Basalt, metamorphics, igneous |
| Ocean/Sea | Bransfield Strait |
| Continent | Antarctica |
| Coordinates | -62.133, -57.950 (62° 8' S, 57° 57' W) |
| 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) USNS Eltanin Marine Geology Cruises 1 to 8 |
| Date Collected | 1963-01-05 |
| Field Year Collected | 1963 |
| Donor | Florida State University |
| Vessel Name | Eltanin |
| Cruise Number | 6 |
| Ship Station Number | 23 A |
| Rock Station Number | 7 |
| ADDL # | 0426 |
| Starting Depth (mbsl) | 801 |
| Finishing Depth (mbsl) | 808 |
| Dredge Sampling Device | Blake Trawl |
| Dredging Coordinates | -62.133, -57.950 (62° 8' S, 57° 57' W) ➞ -62.133, -57.950 (62° 8' S, 57° 57' W) |
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]
