National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC), NOAA Satellite and Information Service US National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences
Index to Marine and Lacustrine Geological Samples

Repository: USGSMP Latitude: 16.447
Ship: Sea Sounder Longitude: -117.777
Cruise: S179MX Water Depth(m): 3640
Sample: G2 Date: 19790326
Device: core, gravity PI: James V. Gardner
Storage: refrigerated IGSN:
Core length (cm): 10
Diameter (cm): 9

Contact USGSMP S179MX data at NGDC S179MX data at USGS
1 :    0. to 10. cm in core
Primary composition: manganese
Primary texture: nodules
Secondary composition: volcanics
Secondary texture: glass shards
Geologic Age: unknown
Comments: PUMICE PEBBLE
_