[Location: Location_Category='CONTINENT', Location_Type='ANTARCTICA', Detailed_Location='MIERS VALLEY']
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A survey of the Miers and Marshall Valley and Walcott Bay area for dating the formation of the major landforms
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K009_1975_1976_NZ_2
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A few days were spent in the Miers Valley to collect samples of gypsum for geochemical analyses. Surprisingly carbonate "biscuit" similar to that found in the Taylor Valley were found. Thus, we noted the elevations of carbonate and gypsum, also in relation to ancient lake levels and moraines. Samples were subjected to geochemical analyses. Kenyte-like boulders in the terrace sequence had been ...
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K009_1969_1990_NZ_1 Temporal Coverage
Start Date:
1975-12-09
Stop Date:
1975-12-12
Start Date:
1976-12-19
Stop Date:
1977-01-06
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Comiso, J. C., R. Kwok, S. Martin, A.L. Gordon (2011), Variability and trends in sea ice extent and ice production in the Ross Sea, 116, J. Geophys. Res., doi:doi:10.1029/2010JC006391
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