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Index to Marine and Lacustrine Geological Samples

Repository: ECS Latitude: 81.40011
Ship: Healy Longitude: -151.93883
Cruise: HLY0805 (HE0805) Water Depth(m): 3400
Sample: HLY0805-DR2 Date: 20080901 to 20080901
Device: dredge, rock PI: Larry Mayer
Storage: IGSN: ECS000002

Dredge Site #2 down section in same bathymetric formation as DR1. Submarine fault block. Alpha Ridge. South central border with Nautilus Basin. Descriptions below are preliminary visual shipboard observations.

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1 :    IGSN ECS000015   [material from this subsample is not available]
Comments: Currently on loan for ECS-related research. Sample or specimen identified as HLY0805-DR2-001.
Description: IRD- angular gravel-cobble size various rock types
2 :    IGSN ECS000016   [material from this subsample is not available]
Comments: Currently on loan for ECS-related research. Sample or specimen identified as HLY0805-DR2-002.
Description: small gravel fraction of IRD
3 :    IGSN ECS000017   [material from this subsample is not available]
Comments: Currently on loan for ECS-related research. Sample or specimen identified as HLY0805-DR2.
Description: approx 1 pound of mud probably contaminated with fresh water from deck hose
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