Preliminiary results and documentation of sediment core CRP-3 from the Ross Sea off Cape Roberts, Antarctica

• Main Authors: Barrett, Peter J, Webb, Peter-Noel, Aghib, Fulvia Sharon, Alberti, Mauro, Anderson, Jo, Askin, R A, Atkins, Cliff, Bohaty, Steven M, Bryce, S M, Bücker, Christian J, Bush, Stewart, Claps, Michele, Curren, Matthew, Fielding, Christopher R, Florindo, Fabio, Galeotti, Simone, Hannah, Mike J, Harris, Adam H, Harwood, David M, Henrys, Stuart A, Jackson, Nick, Janecek, Thomas R, Jarrard, Richard D, Judge, Shelley, Kopsch, Conrad, Krissek, Lawrence A, Laird, M G, Lavelle, Mark, Majewski, Wojciech, Naish, Tim R, Neumann, M, Niessen, Frank, Paterson, Matt, Paulsen, Timothy S, Pompilio, Massimo, Powell, Ross, Pyne, Alexander R, Rafat, Ghodrat, Raine, J Ian, Roberts, Andrew P, Sandroni, Sonja, Sarti, Massimo, Schulze, Peter, Simes, J, Smellie, John L, Smith, Bruce, Sorice, Alfredo, Strong, C Percy, Talarico, Franco M, Taviani, Marco, Thorn, Vanessa C, Verosub, Kenneth Lee, Watkins, David K, Wilson, Gary S, Wilson, Terry, Wise, Sherwood W, Woolfe, Ken, Wrenn, John
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2006
• Subjects: Cape Roberts Project; Core wireline system; CRP; CRP-3; CWS; Ross Sea; Sampling/drilling from ice; Antarc*; Antarctica; Sea ice; Victoria Land
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.548021; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.548021

The site for CRP-3, 12 km east of Cape Roberts (77.006°S; 103.719°E)was selecte to overlap the lower Oligocene strata cored in nearby CRP-2/2A, and to sample the oldest strata in the Victoria Land Basin (VLB) for Paleogene climatic and tectonic history. As it transpired there was underlap of the ord...