SPELEOTHEMS

PALEOCLIMATE - ARCHEOLOGY - SITE MONITORING

Sample Chau-stm5

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Site

Country :  France
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">Chauvet
Altitude :  185 meter(s)
Number of samples :  11

Site sampling

Date :  2001-03-13
Sampling site name :  Cactus

Collect method :  Hammering
Collect method description :  unknown

Information

Sample characteristics

Material :  Minérale
Classification :  Sedimentary>Carbonate
Mineral :  Calcite
Sample Type :  stalagmite
Crystalline Fabrics :  Columnar calcite (Railsback Atlas glossary) [SPEL+]
Number of fragments :  1


Sample Description and others measurements :  fallen recently
Height :  27.5 cm
Sample petrography description :  unknown



Dating

Climatic stratigraphy :  MIS 1 / MIS 2
Dating Method :  MC-ICP-MS Multi-Collector [Pangaea10047]

Begin age :   11175±364Yr / a BP
End age :  1750±145Yr / a BP
Mission
Mission Leader :  Genty Dominique
All mission Members : Genty Dominique,  


Project

Scientific purpose :  This project aims to study paleoclimatic changes in SW-France with speleothems
Scientific Program :  SPELEOCLIM
Principals investigators :  
Genty Dominique

Original archive place :  EPOC

International Geo Sample Number (IGSN) :  changeme

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