Object # PRR-23718: Unconsolidated
| Primary Field # | EH90-26 |
| IGSN # | PRR023718 |
| Kind of Object | Unconsolidated |
| Rock Type | Sedimentary |
| Rock Name | Till |
| Sample Description | Till taken just after 500N on flat area. Clasts are dolerite, limestone, siltstone and sandstone |
| Weight | 77 g |
| Continent | Antarctica |
| Region | Central Transantarctic Mountains |
| Mountain Range/Island Group | MacAlpine Hills |
| Mountain/Island Name | Mt. Achernar |
| Coordinates | -84.200, 161.500 (84° 12' S, 161° 30' E) |
| Positioning Method | Geographic Name |
| Elevation (ASL) | 2300 m |
| Era | Cenozoic |
| Data Sources | Notes Field notebook |
| Field Year Collected | 1990 |
| Collector | Hagen, Erik |
| Donor | Faure, Gunter |
If you would like a 3D scan of this sample, please contact the Curator.
Cite as:
The Polar Rock Repository (PRR), Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center (BPCRC), Ohio State University: Polar rock and dredge samples available for research and educational use from the PRR.
doi:10.7289/V5RF5S18 [date of access]


