K1-2010

Site

Name : Kanaan

Country : Lebanon
Latitude : 33.908850
Longitude : 35.588640
Altitude : 98 meter(s)

Number of stations : unknown
Number of sensors : unknown
Number of prelevements : unknown
Number of samples : 2

Sampling site

Name : No name
Collect method : Hammering
Collect description : Hammering.

Information

Sample characteristics

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

Sample Description and others measurements : sample collected from the top part of a large boulder. in the collapse chamber.
Height : 23 cm
Sample petrography description : entire stalagmite, 10 cm diameter at the base. the shift in the axis of growth. monocristaline calcite with layers of dense calcite rark brown to light yellow, with regular thin lamination

Dating

Climatic stratigraphy : MIS 5
Dating Method : unknown
Begin age : unknown
End age : unknown

Mission

Mission Leader : Nehme Carole
UMR IDEES
All mission Members : Nehme Carole,

Project

Scientific purpose : les spéléothèmes ont été prélevés dans le cadre du projet LIBRIS dont le responsable scientifique est M. Christophe Voisin
Scientific Program : ANR LIBRIS
Principals investigators :
Nehme Carole

Original archive place : UMR IDEES

International Geo Sample Number (IGSN) : changeme

SPELEOTHEM

SAMPLE