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Deployment Details
Survey: - FR200108 [details]
Deployment Type: - Sediment Sampling
Station: VD-18
When: 2001-09-14 13:22 UTC
Where: 18° 07.8' S 169° 30.9' E
Maximum Depth (m): 1885
Sediment Sampling details
Device used: Dredge - unspecified
Contents | Top (m) | Base (m) |
---|---|---|
Vesicular basalt with glassy rind. (15 x 15 x 10cm ). Oxide staining on fracture surfaces. 10 pink anemone attached to 10cm tube vesicle. | ||
(21x15x4cm) Slab of vesicular basalt, coated with Fe Ox (tan), possibly plume fallout. Sheet flow, gas. | ||
(20x15x4cm). Slab of black highly vesicular olivine micro phyric basalt with tan coloured iron oxide coating | ||
Sediment trap - Fragments of small fragments of basalt, some with FeO coatings. | ||
Two pieces of sawn highly vesicular Olivine micro-phyric basalt. | ||
3 piece of vesicular basalt (one is 4x10x9cm), slabby sheet flows. | ||
Fragments (6x5x3cm) of highly vesicular basalt | ||
Slab (21x18x7cm) black highly vesicular basalt, partly covered with tan coloured FeOx, possibly plume fallout |