Mineralogic composition of cryogenic evaporites determined by low-temperature X-ray diffactometry

• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: McMurdo Dry Valleys LTERByrd Polar Research Center 108 Scott Hall1090 Carmack RdColumbusColumbusOH43210-1002USA(614) 292-4697 2011
• Subjects: lake; limnology; sediment; evaporite; halogen; chemistry; I-129; Cl-36; Ross Sea; Victoria Land; McMurdo Dry Valleys; Vanda; Lake Vanda; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10255/dryad.20451; http://metacat.lternet.edu/knb/metacat/knb-lter-mcm.6003.2/xml

As part of a collaborative investigation between researchers at Rice University, Arkansas State University, University of Rochester, and Ohio State University, lakes of the McMurdo Dry Valleys were sampled at discreet depth intervals during the 2005-2006 field season. Sample splits were subsequently...