Browse Data | 1965 - Pensacola Mountains / Ronne Ice Shelf

Site Information

Site number:
178
Authors:
O WILKES
Date recorded:
1965/12/01
Reason Sampled:
Description:
Altitude:
Aspect:
Slope:
Location Data
Observer IBC GGC
GPS
Latitude Longitude DMS 82° 32' S 56° 22' W 82° 32' S 56° 22' W
Latitude Longitude DD -82.533 -56.367 -82.533 -56.367
Latitude longitude precision DD 0.008 0.008 0.008 0.008
Locality
Survey

Climate

Soil climate zone:
Estimated mean annual temperature:
Frozen ground depth:
null cm
Frozen type:
Frozen comment:

Geology

Geological setting:
Patterned ground:
Surface weathering or surface features:

Soil

Soil parent material:
Previous disturbance:
Soil weathering stage:
6
Soil moisture status:
Biological activity:

Sample Data

Physical Data
Sample nameDepth descriptionTop (cm)Base (cm)Bulk DensityDry Bulk DensityGravimetric MoistureVol. Moisture (BD=2)
178a 1-3cm 1 3 No
178b 8-10cm 8 10 No
178c 25-37cm 25 37 No
Sample solution chemistry
Sample namepHNa meq/100gCa meq/100gMg meq/100gK meq/100gCl meq/100gSO4 meq/100gNO3 meq/100gEC mmho/cmSoluble SaltNotes
178a 7.4 2.3 2.6 1.4 0.1 0.08 5.7 0.4 1.45 .  
178b 7.6 0.7 2.3 1.7 0.1 0.12 3.9 0.3 0.97 .  
178c 7.1 0.1 1.9 0.2 0.03 0.08 1.7 0.3 0.5 .  
Particle size distribution
Sample name< 2 mm2 - 0.5 mm0.5 - 0.25 mm0.25 - 0.1 mm0.1 - 0.05 mm0.05 - 0.02 mm0.02 - 0.002 mm< 0.002 mmFe2O3CaCO3Notes
178a 68.0 15.5 8.5 2.1 1.9 3.0 0.5 0.39 .
178b 64.7 17.0 9.9 2.6 2.4 2.3 0.5 0.5 .
178c 68.7 15.2 9.0 2.4 2.2 1.8 0.3 0.42 .
Clay Mineralogy
Sample nameMicaIHMHIV - IHMICHLVTHIVCHLSMCHL SMFE - CHLHTQTZFLDHBCALNotes
178a . . 100.0 . . . . . . . . . . . :
178b . . 100.0 . . . . . . . . . . . :
178c . . 100.0 . . . . . . . . . . . :
National Soil Archive Samples
Sample nameNSA Sample IdContainer typeFraction type
178a M22/1160 White lid small coarse
178a M22/1161 White lid small fine
178b M22/1162 White lid small coarse
178b M22/1163 medium fine
178c M22/1164 White lid small coarse
178c M22/1165 White lid small fine

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