Ross Sea Region Soil Sites
12000
12
30-Oct-1964
IBC, GGC
Northern Victoria Land near Hallett Peninsula; west side of Edisto Inlet near Luther Peak
Biological sample
MZMS 166; 1960 Tucker Glacier
No
169.9000
-72.3500
72deg 21.0'S
-169deg -54.0'E
Northern side of a glacial basin on a ridge alongside the coast, approx 2km NE of Luther Peak, a small hollow
0
Nil
250
Greywacke rocks of the Robertson Bay Group
Xerous to subxerous, some moisture from thawing of patchy snow cover
-17
Coastal Antarctic
Greywacke till
Moss and lichen patches, some insects
Not observed
SURFACE WEATHERING or |
SURFACE FEATURES |
Not observed
Nil
12 NoDsc
101
NotAv
NoObs
0
(NoObs)
Soluble Salt |
Concentration |
12-Dec-2005
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