Full description
The core description highlights the stark contrast been glacial and interglacial periods. 1-1.5m bands of red/brown clay indicate interglacial periods, which then alternate with 1-1.5m bands of light grey foraminifera sand and dark grey clays deposited during the glacial periods.Lineage
Maintenance and Update Frequency: notPlannedNotes
CreditThe Australian National University (ANU)
Funded by The French Polar Institute
Funded by The Australian Institute of Nuclear Science Engineering (AINSE)
Funded by The National Oceans Office (NOO)
Funded by The Australian Research Council (ARC)
Funded by The Murray Darling Basin Commission
To illustrate the change in sediment type over time, from light grey foraminiferal sands and dark grey brown clays during glacial periods to red brown clays during the interglacial periods.
Issued: 23 03 2007
Data time period: 2000-01-01 to 2000-01-01
text: westlimit=113; southlimit=-22.5; eastlimit=113.5; northlimit=-22
text: uplimit=2034; downlimit=2034
User Contributed Tags
Login to tag this record with meaningful keywords to make it easier to discover
(Core Description.JPG)
Core data - Leeuwin Current (aodn:bluenet_datasets_leeuwin_current)
uri :
http://geoserver-123.aodn.org.au/geoserver/wms
global : 85ccfd40-07f8-11dc-92a7-00188b4c0af8
- global : 11718b50-07f8-11dc-92a7-00188b4c0af8