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Deployment Details
Survey: - FR200108 [details]
Deployment Type: - Sediment Sampling
Station: VG-13
When: 2001-09-16 09:15 UTC
Where: 17° 34.8' S 169° 04.8' E
Maximum Depth (m): 1578
Sediment Sampling details
Device used: Grab - unspecified
| Contents | Top (m) | Base (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Push core through sample of mud/grit/volcanic grab | ||
| Top of grab sample. Mixture of orange-brown mud with black volcanic grit. | ||
| Mud-grit fraction (bulk) orange-brown with black volcanic grit | ||
| Unwashed finer fraction of clay and volcanic grit/sand. | ||
| Volcanic rock pieces <2.5cm. Aphyric glassy vesicular basalt | ||
| Washed volcanic pieces and grit sized fraction. Presence of forams and Fe oxide (Hydrothermal?) | ||
| (1/2 of grab volume). Mixture of brown clay and volcanic grit pieces. |