Quarternary tephra layers in sediment cores from the Bellingshausen Sea and Scotia Sea

• Main Author: Moreton, Steven Grahame
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2007
• Subjects: Drake Passage; E11-21; E11-22; E42-11; E5-24; Explorer; FoxBay; GC; GC027; GC037; GC105; GC114; Gravity corer; HAND; KC081; PC; PC029; PC063; PC078; PC079; PC103; PC106; PC108; PC110; PC111; PC113; Piston corer; Sampling by hand; SED-04; SED-06; SED-07; SEDANO-I; Southern Ocean; Scotia Sea; South Shetland Islands; Bellingshausen Sea; Weddell; Deception Island; Jane Basin
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.671682; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.671682

The Southern Ocean is a region of the world's ocean which is fundamental to the generation of cold deep ocean water which drives the global therrno-haline circulation. Previous investigations of deep-sea sediments south of the Polar Front have been significantly constrained by the lack of a sui...