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Deployment Details
Survey: - FR200108 [details]
Deployment Type: - Sediment Sampling
Station: VS-12
When: 2001-09-13 20:57 UTC
Where: 17° 12.0' S 168° 49.0' E
Maximum Depth (m): 1147
Sediment Sampling details
Device used: Core - unspecified
| Contents | Top (m) | Base (m) |
|---|---|---|
| 0-1cm | 0 | 0.01 |
| Dark olive-grey (H5Y3/2) semi-consolidated sand. Scattered forams and fusiform shells (see log book). Shell at sharp boundary, bits dragged down by wire cutter | 0 | 0.04 |
| 1-4cm | 0.01 | |
| Compact olive-brown (H2.5Y4/4) clay, oxidised; gradational contact @ 6.5cm to compact to soft khaki to olive green (H2.5Y5/2) clay ? more reduced. Sharp boundary to next | 0.04 | 0.1 |
| 4-6cm | 0.04 | |
| Shell @ 4.5cm | 0.04 | |
| 7-10cm | 0.07 | |
| 10-10.5cm | 0.1 | |
| Dark grey (H5Y4/1) silty clay. Ash layer? Sharp boundaries, deformed by coring. | 0.1 | 0.105 |
| Olive/reddish brown (H2.5Y4/4) silty clay, compacted | 0.105 | 0.13 |
| 11-13cm | 0.11 | |
| Archive half core | ||
| Working half core |