Rocks from the project “Geoscientific expedition to Dronning Maud Land 1995/96" (GEOMAUD)

During the XI Italian Antarctic expedition (1995/96), 525 rocks have been sampled within the aim of the international GEOMAUD project in central Dronning Maud Land. They include intrusive, subvolcanic, volcanic and metamorphic rocks.

Project: Geoscientific expedition to Dronning Maud Land 1995/96.

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Date (Creation)
2021-10-01
Purpose

The collection is sorted towards Italian and foreign researchers for geoscience studies.
Status
On going
Point of contact
  Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide - Rosaria Palmeri
Principal investigator
  BGR - Hans Jurgen Paech
Originator
  University of Torino - Fabrizio Colombo
Originator
  University of Siena - Franco Talarico
Maintenance and update frequency
As needed

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0

  • Geology

GCMD - Science Keywords

  • IGNEOUS ROCKS

  • METAMORPHIC ROCKS

NASA Thesaurus

  • rocks

Lithology

  • Basalt

  • Basaltic rock

  • Igneous material

  • Anorthosite

  • Plutonic rock

  • Anorthositic rock

  • Amphibolite

  • Metasomatic rock

  • Volcanic rock

  • Skarn

  • Aplite

  • Calc-silicate rock

  • Diorite

  • Dioritic rock

  • Fault rock

  • Gabbroic rock

  • Granite

  • Granitic rock

  • Gabbro

  • Gneiss

  • Granulite

  • Granodiorite

  • Marble

  • Metabasalt

  • Metagabbro

  • Metacarbonatic rock

  • Peridotite

  • Metagranite

  • Metamorphic rock

  • Migmatic rock

  • Migmatite

  • Monzodiorite

  • Mylonite

  • Orthogneiss

  • Pegmatite

  • Pyroxenite

  • Quartzite

  • Quartz monzodiorite

  • Schist

  • Syenite

  • Tonalite

  • Syenitic rock

  • Ultramafic rock

  • Monzonite

GCMD - Instruments

  • Grabbers/Traps/Collectors

GCMD - Locations

  • ANTARCTICA

SCAR Gazetteer of Antarctica

  • Dronning Maud Land

  • Drygalskifjella

  • Dallmannfjellet

  • Conradfjella

  • Kurzefjella

  • Orvinfjella

  • Hoelfjella

  • Prinsesse Astrid Kyst

  • Gruberfjella

  • Schirmacheroase

  • Småskeidrista

  • Weyprechtfjella

  • Wohlthatmassivet

  • Petermannkjeda, Midtre

  • Nedresjøen

  • Holtedahlfjella

  • Petermannkjeda, vestre

  • Petermannkjeda, Søre

  • Humboldtfjella

GCMD - Providers

  • IT/PNRA

  • IT/MNA

Research Organization

  • MNA - Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide
Keywords

  • metavolcanic rock
Use limitation
Creative-Commons CC-BY 4.0
Code
XI Italian Antarctic expedition
Association Type
dependency
Initiative Type
Campaign
Spatial representation type
Text, table
Denominator
1
Language
English
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Geoscientific information
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Begin date
1995-11-27
End date
1996-03-01 Now
Unique resource identifier
WGS84
Distribution format
  • XLS ( 1 )

  • KLM ( 1 )

OnLine resource
GeoData ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )

Database for the rock samples taken during the PNRA expeditions since the 1985 and preserved at the repository of the Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide.

OnLine resource
GEOMAUD ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )

Geoscientific expedition to Dronning Maud Land 1995/96

OnLine resource
Project: GEOMAUD ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )

Geoscientific expedition to Dronning Maud Land 1995/96.

Hierarchy level
Dataset

Domain consistency

Conformance result

Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
Explanation

This data set is conformant with the INSPIRE Implementing Rules for the interoperability of spatial data sets and services
Pass
Yes
Statement

Samples are stored in cardboard boxes inside metal cabinets in the MNA repository. Samples were weighed, photographed and magnetic susceptibility was measured. Slices were cut to make thin sections.
File identifier
33c92413-5285-4d8f-9caa-b15fccfd77e5 XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2024-10-02T12:58:27
Metadata standard name

ISO 19139
Metadata standard version

1.0
Point of contact
  Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide - Rosaria Palmeri
 
 

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Keywords

GCMD - Instruments
Grabbers/Traps/Collectors
GCMD - Locations
ANTARCTICA
GCMD - Providers
IT/MNA IT/PNRA
GCMD - Science Keywords
IGNEOUS ROCKS METAMORPHIC ROCKS
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
Geology
Lithology
Amphibolite Anorthosite Anorthositic rock Aplite Basalt Basaltic rock Calc-silicate rock Diorite Dioritic rock Fault rock Gabbro Gabbroic rock Gneiss Granite Granitic rock Granodiorite Granulite Igneous material Marble Metabasalt Metacarbonatic rock Metagabbro Metagranite Metamorphic rock Metasomatic rock Migmatic rock Migmatite Monzodiorite Monzonite Mylonite Orthogneiss Pegmatite Peridotite Plutonic rock Pyroxenite Quartz monzodiorite Quartzite Schist Skarn Syenite Syenitic rock Tonalite Ultramafic rock Volcanic rock
NASA Thesaurus
rocks
Research Organization
MNA - Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide
SCAR Gazetteer of Antarctica
Conradfjella Dallmannfjellet Dronning Maud Land Drygalskifjella Gruberfjella Hoelfjella Holtedahlfjella Humboldtfjella Kurzefjella Nedresjøen Orvinfjella Petermannkjeda, Midtre Petermannkjeda, Søre Petermannkjeda, vestre Prinsesse Astrid Kyst Schirmacheroase Småskeidrista Weyprechtfjella Wohlthatmassivet

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