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: LDEO Latitude: 10.7
Ship: Robert D. Conrad Longitude: -44.4416
Cruise: RC21 (RC2117) Water Depth(m): 1168
Sample: 004RD Date: 19781226
Device: dredge, rock PI:
Storage: room temperature, dry IGSN:

Contact LDEO RC2117 data at MGDS RC21 data at NGDC
1 :    bulk weight = 90.72 kg
Comments: 200 lbs
Description: Many solitary and colonial corals. Some samples of white (mainly dolomite?). Almost all but are of the deep sea micrite type and display severe alteration caused by Mn etching and serpulids, borers and burrowers infillings. Probably Quaternary in age. Onl
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