SPELEOTHEMS

Sample Vil-stm15

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Site

Country :  France
Name :  Villars
Altitude :  155 meter(s)
Number of samples :  35

Site sampling

Date :  1995-09-02
Sampling site name :  North Galleries

Collect method :  Grab
Collect method description :  inactive and broken before sampling

Information

Sample characteristics

Material :  Mineral
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 :  entire stalagmite
Height :  65.7 cm
Sample petrography description :  unknown



Dating

Climatic stratigraphy :  Pleistocene sup/MIS 3
Dating Method :  TIMS [Pangaea631]

Begin age :   46.6±4.7Yr / a BP
End age :  52.2±2.1Yr / 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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More information

Document Name File Type Action
VIL-STM15_UTh___bottom_age.xls application/vnd.ms-excel
VIL-STM15_UTh__Bottom.xls application/vnd.ms-excel
VIL-STM15_UTh__Top.xls application/vnd.ms-excel
VIL-STM15_UTh__Top_age.xls application/vnd.ms-excel