Preliminary results and documentation of sediment cores CRP2 and CRP-2A from the Ross Sea off Cape Roberts, Antarctica, supplement to: Fielding, Christopher R; Thomson, M R A (1999): Studies from the Cape Roberts Project, Ross Sea Antarctica, Initial Report on CRP-2/2A. Terra Antartica, 6(1/2), 173 pp

• Main Authors: Woolfe, Ken, Fielding, Christopher R, CRP Science Team
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA - Data Publisher for Earth & Environmental Science 2006
• Subjects: Core wireline system; CRP-2; Sampling/drilling from ice; Cape Roberts Project CRP; Cape Roberts; Ross Sea; Transantarctic Mountains; Victoria Land; Antarc*; Antarctica; antartic*; Sea ice; Tundra
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.525770; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.525770

The site for CRP-2, 14 km east of Cape Roberts (77.006°S; 163.719°E), was selected to overlap the early Miocene strata cored in nearby CRP-1, and to sample deeper into the east-dipping strata near the western margin ofe he Victoria Land Basin to investigate Palaeogene climatic and tectonic history....