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Sample Chau-stm1

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Site

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

Site sampling

Date :  1999-11-15
Sampling site name :  Well of entrea

Collect method :  Hammering
Collect method description :  broken before sampling

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 :  AV SPELEO23 Thin laminated stalagmite with some rare black layers than have been analyzed and that are made of Mn
Height :  35 cm
Sample petrography description :  unknown



Dating

Climatic stratigraphy :  MIS1
Dating Method :  MC-ICP-MS Multi-Collector [Pangaea10047]

Begin age :   4500±40Yr / a BP
End age :  1450±450Yr / a BP
Mission
Mission Leader :  Genty Dominique
All mission Members : Genty Dominique,  


Project

Scientific purpose :  unknown
Scientific Program :  unknown
Principals investigators :  
Genty Dominique

Original archive place :  EPOC

International Geo Sample Number (IGSN) :  changeme

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