Age determination and sedimentology on profile Lz1020 from Lake Hoare, Antarctica ...

• Main Authors: Wagner, Bernd, Ortlepp, Sabrina, Doran, Peter T, Kenig, Fabien, Melles, Martin, Burkemper, Andy
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2012
• Subjects: Composite Core; TaylorValley2002; Sampling/drilling in lake; Priority Programme 1158 Antarctic Research with Comparable Investigations in Arctic Sea Ice Areas SPP1158; Arctic; Antarctic; Victoria Land; Taylor Valley; Fryxell; Hoare; Lake Fryxell; Washburn; Lake Hoare; Antarc*; Antarctica; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.798405; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.798405

Up to 2.3 m long sediment sequences were recovered from the deepest part of Lake Hoare in Taylor Valley, southern Victoria Land, Antarctica. Sedimentological, biogeochemical, and mineralogical analyses revealed a high spatial variability of these parameters in Lake Hoare. Five distinct lithological...