Clay mineralogy of Cape Roberts sediment cores ...

• Main Authors: Ehrmann, Werner, Setti, Massimo, Marinoni, L
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2005
• Subjects: Core wireline system; CRP-1; CRP-2; CRP-3; Sampling/drilling ice; Sampling/drilling from ice; Cape Roberts Project CRP; Priority Programme 1158 Antarctic Research with Comparable Investigations in Arctic Sea Ice Areas SPP1158; Antarc*; Antarctic; Antarctica; McMurdo Sound; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.738196; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.738196

The clay mineral assemblages of the ca. 1600 m thick Cenozoic sedimentary succession recovered at the CRP-1, CRP-2/2A and CRP-3 drill sites off Cape Roberts on the McMurdo Sound shelf, Antarctica, were analysed in order to reconstruct the palaeoclimate and the glacial history of this part of Antarct...