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: OSU Latitude: 34.25
Ship: Melville Longitude: -119.7803
Cruise: MV0508 (TUIM13MV) Water Depth(m): 178
Sample: MV0508-07JC Date: 20050821
Device: core, piston PI: J. Kennett, R. Behl
Storage: refrigerated IGSN:
Core length (cm): 506
Diameter (cm): 10 Province: basin, small ocean

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1 :    0. to 156. cm in core
Primary composition: terrigenous
Primary texture: ash
Components: plant debris
calcareous, foraminifera
calcareous, shells
Munsell Code: 5Y3/1
2 :    156. to 506. cm in core
Primary composition: terrigenous
Primary texture: mud or ooze
Secondary texture: sand
Components: pyrite or marcasite
Munsell Code: 5Y3/2
Comments: Laminated
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