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Sea Eustatics During Last 20000 years. Sedimentological analysis of samples.
| Center's Name: |
Geological Institute of Georgian Academy of Sciences |
| Dataset Name |
Sea Eustatics During Last 20000 years. Sedimentological analysis of samples. |
| Time Period |
Since 1982 up to present day |
| Geographical Coverage |
Coastal zone of the Georgian Black Sea.
Sea aquatoria of Supsa pipeline terminal
Foremouth water area of r.Natanebi
Sea aquatoria adjacent to the Poti seaport
N43,25 E40,00
N41,26 E41,30 |
| Area Type |
Coastal |
| Project |
Sedimentology of recent deposits of Georgian sector of the Black Sea |
| Project Acronym |
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| Parameters |
Grain size analysis (Md), mineralogical analysis, X-ray structure and thermal analysis, geochemistry (heavy metals Pb, Cu, Zn, Fe, Mo, V, Cr, Mn, Ni), quantitative method (atomic-absorptive). 38 elements have been defined with semiquantative method. |
| Instruments |
GPS, dredger, drill ship, drilling rig, screen plates, polarizing microscope. |
| Summary |
Geological history of the Black Sea Georgian sector during last 20000 years and investigation of geological problems of the region. |
| Reference |
M. Tvalchrelidze, Z. Lebanidze, G.Jaoshvili. 2002. Conditions of Formation of Recent Sediments of the Central and South - Estern Parts of the Georgian Part of the Black Sea. Geological Institute of Georgian Academy of Sciences. Proceedings. pp.238-244 (in Russian; Abstract - in English).
M.Tvalchrelidze, N.Machitadze. 1997. Pecularities in Distribution of Chemical Elements in the Georgian Sector of the Black Sea. Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission/BSRC Workshop on Black Sea Fluxes. Proceedings, report No 145. Istanbul, Turkey. pp.73-84. |
| Availability |
Special arrangement. Contact Prof. M. Tvalchrelidze |
| Data Website |
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| Originator |
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| Supply Details |
Special arrangement. Contact Prof. M. Tvalchrelidze |
| Contact |
M. Tvalchrelidze merabtv@yahoo.com |
| Completed By |
Zurab Savaneli |
| Collated By |
TSU-UORC, Georgia, and edited by BODC (17/11/2003) |
