Sample Family

=Hole, =Core, =Core-Section, =Core-Sample
The Sample Family shows a sub-sampling graph. Select entries to navigate samples. Core-Samples are issued to scientists on request. The naming convention for a Core-Sample is: Expedition_Site_Hole_Core_Section,from-to(cm). Hole, Core, and Core-Section are following the same schema respectively.

Location Map

    Publications & Datasets

    General Identifiers

    Program:ICDP
    Expedition:ICDP 5059
    Type:Core Sample
    Name:5059_1_C_45_Z_1,48-53
    IGSN:ICDP5059EX0D701
    Parent IGSN:ICDP5059ES21IU2
    Request:SUST0009 A
    Request by:Wolfgang Bach
    Purpose:Thin section billet
    Release Date:2019-4-1

    Sampling Location

    Latitude:63.3016231666667
    Longitude:-20.5998366666667
    Coordinate System:WGS84
    Elevation:-69.965
    Final Depth:-70.015
    Location Type:continental land
    Location Name:NN
    Location Description:Vetsmanneyjar Archipelago, Iceland's SE rift zone
    Country:Iceland
    Province:Surtsey Island
    County:South Coast
    City:NN

    Geology

    Material:Rock
    Rock Classification:VOL
    Rock Type:Tuff
    Rock Description: 127.345-128.345m
    • Interval: 127.345-128.345m
    • Major Lithology: Tuff
    • Comments: NN
    • Volcaniclastic Debris: Well lithified; Color:Green; Stratification:very crude (defined by subhorizontal to gently dipping irregular/chaotic lenses/domains rich in fines and slight variations in matrix fines content); Granulometric:Medium lapilli tuff with outsized coarse lapilli and bomb; Secondary Minerals:Y; some clast vesicles, irregular matrix voids, and minor intergranular matrix space; Sorting:Poorly sorted; Support:Matrix supported; Grading:Massive; Alteration:High; Clast Types:Lapilli (simple/zoned), composites, lithics; Matrix:Varies from very coarse to medium ash with minor intergranular altered fine ash to primarily very fine to fine altered ash with sparse coarse to medium ash and rare crystal fragments.; Lithic:<1
    From Corrected Depth:127.83
    To Corrected Depth:127.88
    Depth Reference:meter below ground level
    Geological Age:quaternary-holocene
    Geological Unit:N/A

    Methods

    MSCLno
    Lithological Descriptionyes
    Core Overviewyes
    Core Section Scanyes
    Core Catcher Scanno

    Drilling

    Drilling Method:
    Coring>RockCorer
    wireline diamond coring, PQ bit size
    Operator:
    DOSECC Exploration Services, UTAH, USA
    Surtsey Island, Iceland
    Funding Agency:International Continental Scientific Drilling Program (ICDP)
    Total Length:-127.825m
    Comments:N/A
    Platform Type:drill rig
    Platform Name:drill
    Platform Description:slimhole wireline coring system
    Chief Scientist:Marie D. Jackson
    Start Date:2017-08-18
    End Date:2017-08-26

    Repositories

    Current Repository:Icelandic Institute of Natural History in Gardabaer/Breiddalsvik, Iceland
    Current Repository Contact:Kristjan Jonasson: kristjan@ni.is
    Original Repository:N/A
    Original Repository Contact:N/A