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-C1
Sampling Method:
Gravity Core
Collected Area:
Est Iselin Bank (Ross Sea)
Latitude:
-74.509
Longitude:
-172.853
Core length (cm):
538
Number of Sections:
6
Contacts:
museoantartide@units.it
Preliminary Description:
Slightly sandy, oxidized, laminated or weakly laminated mud with rare gravely elements and some mud chips alternate with sandy mud with abundant dark gray gravelly elements along the entire length of the core.