Mineral and chemical composititon of sediments from ODP Hole 119-740A

• Main Author: Turner, Brian R
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 1991
• Subjects: 119-740A; DRILL; Drilling/drill rig; Joides Resolution; Leg119; Ocean Drilling Program; ODP; Prydz Bay; Antarctic; Amery; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.757954; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.757954

ODP Hole 740A is located on the inner part of the East Antarctic continental shelf in Prydz Bay, at the seaward end of a major onshore rift structure known as the Lambert Graben. Drilling at this site led to the recovery of some 65 m of continental sediments (Prydz Bay red beds) that form part of a...