Description of lithofacies associations and their interpreted settings from sequences of sediment core CRP-1 (Table 2)

• Main Authors: Powell, Ross, Hambrey, Mike J, Krissek, Lawrence A
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 1998
• Subjects: 16 km ENE Cape Roberts; Cape Roberts Project; Core wireline system; CRP; CRP-1; CWS; Depth; bottom/max; sediment/rock; top/min; Environment; Facies name/code; Lithology/composition/facies; off Cape Roberts; Ross Sea; Antarctica; Sampling/drilling ice; McMurdo Sound; Cape Roberts; Roberts Cape; Roberts Ridge; Antarc*; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.433089; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.433089

Cape Roberts Project drillcore 1 was obtained from Roberts Ridge, a sea-floor high located at 77°S, 16 km offshore from Cape Roberts in western McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. The recovered core is about 147 m long with the upper 43.15 metres below the sea floor (revised figure) being dated as Quarternar...