Object # PRR-32294: Dredge
Primary Field # | ELT32-43C KG32-33 |
IGSN # | PRR032294 |
Kind of Object | Dredge |
Rock Type | Sedimentary |
Rock Name | Siltstone |
Sample Description | [assorted sedimentary and igneous clasts <3cm; larger clasts cataloged separately] |
Weight | 2460 g |
General Notes | Gently sloping bottom at the base of the slope to the Ross Sea. |
Ocean/Sea | Ross Sea |
Continent | Antarctica |
Coordinates | -76.000, -165.000 (76° 0' S, 165° 0' W) |
Elevation is Approximate | Yes |
Surface Features | Marine invertebrate/coral |
Primary Field Logistics | Ship (Eltanin) |
Data Sources | 3 ring binder Label 1971 Inventory of Rock Samples from Antarctic seas. Cruises 3 to 45 of USNS Eltanin. Geology Section, Smithsonian Oceanographic Sorting Center (SOSC) |
Date Collected | 1968-02-03 |
Field Year Collected | 1968 |
Donor | Florida State University |
Vessel Name | Eltanin |
Cruise Number | 32 |
Ship Station Number | 43 C |
Rock Station Number | 33 |
ADDL # | 2098 |
Starting Depth (mbsl) | 499 |
Finishing Depth (mbsl) | 499 |
Dredge Sampling Device | Camera Grab |
Dredging Coordinates | -76.000, -165.000 (76° 0' S, 165° 0' W) ➞ -76.000, -165.000 (76° 0' S, 165° 0' 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]