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Geological investigations of the Cambrian and Beacon sediments in the Bryd Glacier/Darwin Glacier region

Entry ID: K042_1978_1979_NZ_2

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Summary

Abstract: Cambrian and Beacon sediments in the Byrd Glacier region of the Darwin Mountains were investigated. The sites visited included Mt Rainbow, Kiwi Pass, Mt Egerton, Mt Durnford, Mt Field, Mt Tuatara, Disky Ridge, Johnston Ridge, Tentacle Ridge, Haskell Ridge and Fingers Ridge.

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Description: Collected samples are held in the PETLAB database of GNS Science. Search under Collector = CJ Burgess and Country = Antarctica.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: -79.0

S: -81.0

E: 158.5

W: 156.0

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1978-11-16

Stop Date: 1979-01-18

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA

CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > DARWIN MOUNTAINS

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR

Science Keywords

SOLID EARTH > GEOMORPHIC LANDFORMS/PROCESSES > TECTONIC LANDFORMS

SOLID EARTH > ROCKS/MINERALS/CRYSTALS > IGNEOUS ROCKS

SOLID EARTH > TECTONICS > PLATE TECTONICS > STRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCE

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

Platform

FIELD SURVEYS

GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS

FIELD INVESTIGATION

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Ancillary Keywords

ASTRONOMY

CREME COSMIC RAY EFFECTS ON MIC

Originating Center

NSSDC

Data Center

National Space Science Data Center, Space Science Data Operation Office, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA

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