Object # PRR-31463: Dredge
| Primary Field # | ELT32-37A BT32-30/2 | ||||||||||||||||
| IGSN # | PRR031463 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kind of Object | Dredge | ||||||||||||||||
| Rock Type | Igneous | ||||||||||||||||
| Rock Name | Tuff | ||||||||||||||||
| Sample Description | [rounded clast, tan, red rhyolite? fragments, white feldspar crystals - lapilli tuff?] | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 1526 g | ||||||||||||||||
| Susceptibility | 478 x10-5 SI units | ||||||||||||||||
| General Notes | very minor organic growths | ||||||||||||||||
| Ocean/Sea | Ross Sea | ||||||||||||||||
| Continent | Antarctica | ||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | -75.483, -173.267 (75° 29' S, 173° 16' W) | ||||||||||||||||
| Elevation is Approximate | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
| Fossil/Organism Identification |
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| Primary Field Logistics | Ship (Eltanin) | ||||||||||||||||
| Data Sources | Label 1971 Inventory of Rock Samples from Antarctic seas. Cruises 3 to 45 of USNS Eltanin. Geology Section, Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center (SOSC) | ||||||||||||||||
| Field Year Collected | 1968 | ||||||||||||||||
| Donor | Florida State University | ||||||||||||||||
| Vessel Name | Eltanin | ||||||||||||||||
| Cruise Number | 32 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ship Station Number | 37 A | ||||||||||||||||
| Rock Station Number | 30 | ||||||||||||||||
| ADDL # | 2079 | ||||||||||||||||
| Starting Depth (mbsl) | 1335 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dredge Sampling Device | Blake Trawl | ||||||||||||||||
| Dredging Coordinates | -75.483, -173.267 (75° 29' S, 173° 16' W) ➞ -75.483, -173.267 (75° 29' S, 173° 16' 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]
