Data Trawler - Deployment Details

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Deployment Details

Survey: - FR200108 [details]

Deployment Type: - Sediment Sampling

Station: VG-20

When: 2001-09-17 11:35 UTC

Where: 17° 20.4' S    168° 29.2' E

Maximum Depth (m): 469

Sediment Sampling details

Device used: Grab - unspecified

ContentsTop (m)Base (m)
Cm size piece of olive brown pumice with small (corals?), tube growing on the outside.
95% of the sample recovered is volcanic black sand, (30%) pieces of shells, forams, acircular (coral?) 70% is biota fragments
One piece (2cmx0.5cmx0.5cm) carbonate breccia with thin crust.
2 pea-size pieces of volcanic glass with weathered crust.
Fines left after washing. 1g of bottom fine black sand.
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