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40Ar-39Ar ages of ice-rafted sand-sized hornblende and mica deposited in Iceberg Alley (NERC Grant NE/T006609/1)

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British Geological Survey (BGS)
Updated
28 August 2026
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Summary

40Ar/39Ar ages of 37 mica and 21 hornblende from the sand-sized fraction of an iceberg-rafted debris-rich layer deposited in the Scotia Sea at IODP Site U1538 ~1.2 million years ago during the early Pleistocene.

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Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
28 August 2026
Harvest GUID
eabf3873-63d5-23e5-e053-0937940a01a2
Extent (Latitude)
-57.0000° to -57.0000°
Extent (Longitude)
-41.0000° to -41.0000°
Dataset reference date (creation)
2022-08-15
Frequency of update
notApplicable
Access constraints
The copyright of materials derived from the British Geological Survey's work is vested in the Natural Environment Research Council [NERC]. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in a retrieval system of any nature, without the prior permission of the copyright holder, via the BGS Intellectual Property Rights Manager. Use by customers of information provided by the BGS, is at the customer's own risk. In view of the disparate sources of information at BGS's disposal, including such material donated to BGS, that BGS accepts in good faith as being accurate, the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) gives no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the quality or accuracy of the information supplied, or to the information's suitability for any use. NERC/BGS accepts no liability whatever in respect of loss, damage, injury or other occurence however caused.
Responsible party
University of Exeter (originator); British Geological Survey (distributor, pointOfContact)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng

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