MNA - Sede di Trieste

PNRA Expedition: 
VI (1990-1991)
Chief Scientist: 
F. Giorgetti (Univ. Trieste)
Research Project: 
Sedimentology and seabed sampling
Sedimentology Principal Investigator: 
M. Ravaioli (CNR Bologna)
Label: 
ANTA91-44C
Sampling Method: 
Gravity Core
Collected Area: 
Drygalski Basin (Ross Sea)
Latitude: 
-74.790
Longitude: 
165.120
Collected date: 
09/01/1991
Water depth (m): 
725
Core length (cm): 
69
Number of Sections: 
1
Publications: 
  • Brambati A., Fanzutti G.P., Finocchiaro F., Frignani M. Langone L., Magagnoli A., Marozzi G., Ravaioli M., 1994: Crociera Cariboo 90-91: attività di campagna e risultati preliminari. Incontro di Studio "Glaciologia e Paleoclima", 20-21 giugno 1994, Roma. Abstract.
  • Contacts: 
    museoantartide@units.it
    Section Images: 
    Preliminary Description: 

    The sediment is dense and homogeneous with millimetric and centimetric clasts from 0 up to 5 cm. The sediment is grain supported from 5 cm up to the bottom, but there is a level with few clasts between 43 and 46 cm.