Lower Oligocene ice rafted debris of the Kerguelen Plateau

• Main Authors: Breza, James R, Wise, Sherwood W
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 1992
• Subjects: 120-748B; DRILL; Drilling/drill rig; Joides Resolution; Leg120; Ocean Drilling Program; ODP; South Indian Ridge; South Indian Ocean; Antarctic; Banzare Bank; Indian; Kerguelen; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.758569; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.758569

Appreciable lower Oligocene clastic detritus interpreted to be ice-rafted debris (IRD) was recovered at Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) Site 748 on the Central Kerguelen Plateau in the southern Indian Ocean. Site 748 is located in the western part of the Raggatt Basin, east of Banzare Bank at 58∞26.45&...