Sedimentology Data for Seymour Island, Antarctic Penninsula from the Instituto Antartico Argentino

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Title: Sedimentology Data for Seymour Island, Antarctic Penninsula from the Instituto Antartico Argentino

Description:

Abstract:

This sedimentoloy data is a collection of approximately 450 granulometric analyses of samples from 22 geological sections from Seymour Island, Antarctic Peninsula. The data comes from the Instituto Antartico Argentino Antarctic Data Base. The area of coverage is: Maximum Latitude: 64 12 S Minimum Latitude: 64 20 S Maximum Longitude: 56 32 W Minimum Longitude: 56 34 W

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Supplemental_Information:

REFERENCE: Argentine-Polish geological investigations on Seymour (Marambio) Island, west Antarctica, 1988. Doktor, M., Gazdzicki A., Marenssi, S., Porebski, S., Santillana, S. y A. Vrba. Polish Polar Research, Vol.9, No.4: 521-541, 1988.

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REFERENCE: Analisis geologico y paleontologico de un nivel de costa del Eoceno tardio (F. La Meseta) de la isla Marambio (Seymour Island), Antartida. Marenssi, S.A., Reguero, M., Santillana, S.N. y S. Vizcaino. VI Jornadas de Paleontologia de Vertebrados. Resumenes.

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REFERENCE: Control tectonico de inicio de la sedimentacion de la F. La Meseta (Eoceno), Isla Marambio. Antartida. 1993. Santillana S., S.Marenssi y C.A.Rinaldi. II Jornadas de Comunicaciones sobre Investigaciones Antarticas.

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Beginning_Date: 19860101

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Progress: Complete

Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: As needed

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Bounding_Coordinates:

West_Bounding_Coordinate: -56.0

East_Bounding_Coordinate: -56.0

North_Bounding_Coordinate: -64.0

South_Bounding_Coordinate: -64.0

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Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > EROSION/SEDIMENTATION > SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > EROSION/SEDIMENTATION > SEDIMENT COMPOSITION

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > EROSION/SEDIMENTATION > SEDIMENTATION

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > EROSION/SEDIMENTATION > STRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCE

Theme_Keyword: EARTH SCIENCE > SOLID EARTH > ROCKS/MINERALS/CRYSTALS > SEDIMENTARY ROCKS

Theme_Keyword: RECURSOS MINERALES

Theme_Keyword: Antarctic Peninsula

Theme_Keyword: Eocene

Theme_Keyword: Facies

Theme_Keyword: Granulometric Analysis

Theme_Keyword: Idn_node Gsfc/conae

Theme_Keyword: La Meseta Fm.

Theme_Keyword: Particle Size

Theme_Keyword: Sedimentary Rocks

Theme_Keyword: Sedimentology

Theme_Keyword: Seymour Island

Theme_Keyword: GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

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Place_Keyword: CONTINENT > ANTARCTICA > SEYMOUR ISLAND

Place_Keyword: GEOGRAPHIC REGION > POLAR > ANTARCTICA

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Point_of_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: SERGIO NESTOR SANTILLANA

Contact_Position: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: Mailing and Physical Address

Address: Centro de Datos Antarticos

Address: Direccion Nacional del Antartico

Address: Instituto Antartico Argentino

Address: Cerrito 1248

City: Capital Federal

Postal_Code: C1010AAZ

Country: Argentina

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 54 11 4812 2086

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 54 11 4812 2086

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: ssantillana@dna.gov.ar

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Contact_Organization: AR/CDA > Centro de Datos Antarticos, Argentina

Contact_Person: SERGIO ALFREDO MARENSSI

Contact_Position: DATA CENTER CONTACT

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: Mailing and Physical Address

Address: Centro de Datos Antarticos

Address: Direccion Nacional del Antartico

Address: Instituto Antartico Argentino

Address: Cerrito 1248

City: Capital Federal

Postal_Code: C1010AAZ

Country: Argentina

Contact_Voice_Telephone: + 54 11 4815 4064

Contact_Voice_Telephone: + 54 11 4813 7807

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: + 54 11 4812 2086

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: + 54 11 4813 7807

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: smarenssi@dna.gov.ar

Resource_Description: SediIAA002 > Sedimentology

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Metadata_Date:

Metadata_Review_Date: 20050624

Metadata_Contact:

Contact_Information:

Contact_Person_Primary:

Contact_Person: CELIA ELBA IZQUIERDO

Contact_Position: DIF AUTHOR

Contact_Address:

Address_Type: Mailing and Physical Address

Address: Centro de Datos Antarticos

Address: Direccion Nacional del Antartico

Address: Instituto Antartico Argentino

Address: Cerrito 1248

City: Capital Federal

Postal_Code: C1010AAZ

Country: ARGENTINA

Contact_Voice_Telephone: 54-11-4812-2086

Contact_Facsimile_Telephone: 54-11-4812-2086

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: celeiz_antar@hotmail.com

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: celeiz@dna.gov.ar

Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: cda@dna.gov.ar

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