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Spreadsheet containing descriptions of rock thin sections collected from the Southern Prince Charles Mountains by AGSO geologists in the 1970s
Entry ID:
SPCM_THIN_SECTIONS
Summary
Abstract:
Rough
Excel spreadsheet summarising thin sectioned samples collected from the Southern Prince Charles Mountains in the 1970's by Geoscience Australia geologists. Each sample is briefly described by fields identifying primary and secondary mineral abundance. The most common primary mineral is ID by 1.1, the second most common mineral by 1.2, and so on. Similarly, secondary minerals are ID by 2.1, ... 
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates
Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1970-01-01
Stop Date:
1979-12-31
Location Keywords
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Quality
Location data for each sample is incomplete (predates field GPS). Maps with sample locations are held by Geoscience Australia, Canberra. Less detailed locality diagrams are held by the author (personal collection). It was intended to update the spreadsheet with more accurate locality data using digitised maps of the SPCM region.
Dates provided in temporal coverage are very approximate.
Access Constraints
The dataset is available for download from the URL given below.
Use Constraints
This data set conforms to the PICCCBY Attribution License
(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
Data Center
Distribution
Distribution Media:
HTTP
Distribution Size:
107 kb
Distribution Format:
excel
Fees:
free
Personnel
Role:
INVESTIGATOR
Role:
DIF AUTHOR
Phone:
+61 3 6226 7541
Email:
doug.thost at aad.gov.au
Contact Address:
University of Tasmania
Antarctic CRC
City:
Sandy Bay
Province or State:
Tasmania
Postal Code:
7005
Country:
Australia
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date:
2001-03-15
Last DIF Revision Date:
2008-04-10
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