Object # PRR-29584: Dredge
Primary Field # | ELT06-28-10 sedimentary pebbles | ||||||||||||||||
IGSN # | PRR029584 | ||||||||||||||||
Kind of Object | Dredge | ||||||||||||||||
Rock Type | Sedimentary | ||||||||||||||||
Rock Name | Clasts | ||||||||||||||||
Sample Description | [assorted sedimentary and vesicular igneous clasts] | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 78 g | ||||||||||||||||
Ocean/Sea | Bransfield Strait | ||||||||||||||||
Continent | Antarctica | ||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | -62.872, -59.453 (62° 52.3' S, 59° 27.2' W) | ||||||||||||||||
Surface Features | Marine invertebrate/coral | ||||||||||||||||
Fossil Identification |
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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 | 1963-01-08 | ||||||||||||||||
Field Year Collected | 1963 | ||||||||||||||||
Donor | Florida State University | ||||||||||||||||
Vessel Name | Eltanin | ||||||||||||||||
Cruise Number | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
Ship Station Number | 28 | ||||||||||||||||
Rock Station Number | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
ADDL # | 0432 | ||||||||||||||||
Starting Depth (mbsl) | 1081 | ||||||||||||||||
Dredge Sampling Device | Blake Trawl | ||||||||||||||||
Dredging Coordinates | -62.872, -59.453 (62° 52.3' S, 59° 27.2' W) ➞ -62.912, -59.247 (62° 54.7' S, 59° 14.8' W) |
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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]