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Record Search Query: [Parameters: Topic='SOLID EARTH', Term='ROCKS/MINERALS', Variable_Level_1='AGE DETERMINATIONS']
The Marshall Valley Drilling Project
Entry ID: K021_1985_1986_NZ_1

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Summary
Abstract: Three bore holes were drilled in the Marshall Valley approximately 1km apart to determine the Quaternary glacial stratigraphy of the area. The first hole was 24.52m in depth, the second was 31.92m and the third only 14.12m.
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: -78.03   S: -78.1   E: 164.5   W: 163.75

Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1986-01-10
Stop Date: 1986-02-10
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Platform
GROUND STATIONS Ancillary Description
DRILLING PLATFORMS Ancillary Description
Quality Please check the publications or contact the investigator for more information.
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Data Center
Antarctica New Zealand, New Zealand Antarctic Institute, New Zealand Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.antarcticanz.govt.nz/

Data Center Personnel
Name: SHULAMIT GORDON
Phone: +64 3 358 0200
Fax: +64 3 358 0211
Email: s.gordon at antarcticanz.govt.nz
Contact Address:
Antarctica New Zealand
Private Bag 4745
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand
Personnel
CHRIS HENDY
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: +64 7 856 2889 Ext 4381 Or 4392
Fax: +64 7 838 4218
Email: c.hendy at waikato.ac.nz
Contact Address:
Department of Chemistry
University of Waikato
Private Bag 3105
City: Hamilton
Country: New Zealand
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Publications/References
Robinson, P.H. 1987 Interpretation of glacigene sediments from drill core in Marshall Valley, Antarctica. New Zealand Geological Survey record 18: 49-57

Robinson, P.H. 1986 Lithological logs of drill cores MV 1, 2, and 3, Marshall Valley, Antarctica. NZ Geological Survey report G111
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2009-04-16
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-04-20

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