Oceanography of the Edisto inlet (Western Ross Sea): First results from the XXXVIII Italian Antarctic expedition

• Main Authors: Aulicino G., Bensi M., Cerino F., Kovacevic V., Mangoni O., Monti M., Morigi C., Sabbatini A., Tesi. T., Diociaiuti T., Carotenuto A., Cerino E., Caridi F., Langone L.
• Other Authors: Aulicino, G., Bensi, M., Cerino, F., Kovacevic, V., Mangoni, O., Monti, M., Morigi, C., Sabbatini, A., Tes, i. T., Diociaiuti, T., Carotenuto, A., Cerino, E., Caridi, F., Langone, L.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Edisto; Edisto Inlet; Ross Sea; The Antarctic; Victoria Land; Antarc*; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/11568/1195947

Laminated diatomaceous deposits have been documented in a few Antarctic regions, including the Antarctic Peninsula and the Ross Sea. In general, very high sedimentation rates can overwhelm limited bioturbation and thus foster the preservation of varves, for example in some glacio-marine settings. La...