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Title: Victoria University Antarctic Research Expedition Science and Logistics Reports 1979-80: VUWAE 24

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Publication details: Victoria University of Wellington, 1980, Wellington

Part of: Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (VUWAE) Reports

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Victoria University Antarctic Research Expedition Science and Logistics Reports 1979-80: VUWAE 24

DRILLSITE DATA

DRILLSITE DATA

Coring began: 21 October, 1979

Coring ended: 22 November, 1979

Position: 77° 33′ 25.83″ S; 164°23′ 12.85″

Water depth: 196 metres

Drilled depth baton, sea floor: 229.6 m

Number of cores: 73

Percentage core recovered: 44%

Oldest sediment cored:

Depth below sea floor: 229.6 metres
Lithology: Stratified, muddy, very fine sand with rare small pebbles
Age: Middle Miocene