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: URI Latitude: 13.0534
Ship: Thomas G. Thompson Longitude: 143.6667
Cruise: TN273 Water Depth(m): 2953
Sample: TN273-06W Date: 20111225
Device: core PI: Katherine Kelly
Storage: room temperature, dry IGSN: URI900029

Wax core; wax-bearing weight dropped to the seafloor. Spreading center ridge axis. Mariana trough, southern-most spreading segment

Contact URI TN273 data at R2R
1 :    IGSN URI900030  
Lithology and Mineralogy: sedimentary (pyroclastic), tuff, vitric (glass clasts)
Comments: Sample TN273-06W-01-01. Glass fragments and wax (cup 1 of 7)
2 :    IGSN URI900031  
Lithology and Mineralogy: sedimentary (pyroclastic), tuff, vitric (glass clasts)
Comments: Sample TN273-06W-01-02. Glass fragments and wax (cup 2 of 7)
3 :    IGSN URI900032  
Lithology and Mineralogy: sedimentary (pyroclastic), tuff, vitric (glass clasts)
Comments: Sample TN273-06W-01-03. Glass fragments and wax (cup 3 of 7)
4 :    IGSN URI900033  
Lithology and Mineralogy: sedimentary (pyroclastic), tuff, vitric (glass clasts)
Comments: Sample TN273-06W-01-04. Glass fragments and wax (cup 4 of 7)
5 :    IGSN URI900034  
Lithology and Mineralogy: igneous (extrusive/volcanic), basalt
Comments: Sample TN273-06W-01-05. Glass fragments and wax (cup 5 of 7)
6 :    IGSN URI900035  
Lithology and Mineralogy: igneous (extrusive/volcanic), basalt
Comments: Sample TN273-06W-01-06. Glass fragments and wax (cup 6 of 7)
7 :    IGSN URI900036  
Lithology and Mineralogy: igneous (extrusive/volcanic), basalt
Comments: Sample TN273-06W-01-07. Glass fragments and wax (cup 7 of 7)
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