PNRA Expedition:
XXIX (2013-2014)
Chief Scientist:
G. Budillon (Univ. Napoli)
Research Project:
ROSSLOPE 2 - 2013/AN2.01
Sedimentology Principal Investigator:
Ester Colizza (Univ. Trieste)
Label:
XXIX-RS14-C2
Sampling Method:
Gravity Core
Collected Area:
Est Iselin Bank (Ross Sea)
Latitude:
-75.001
Longitude:
-173.919
Core length (cm):
450
Number of Sections:
5
Contacts:
museoantartide@units.it
Preliminary Description:
Oxidized muddy sand rich in gravel from the top to about 54 cm, laminated and with rare mud chips between 20 and 43 cm. It follows a compact and gluey dark gray diamicton.