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: 12.2022 to 12.20732
Ship: Thomas G. Thompson Longitude: 143.86312 to 143.86422
Cruise: TN273 Water Depth(m): 5056 to 4812
Sample: TN273-18D Date: 20120109 to 20120109
Device: dredge, rock PI: Katherine Kelly
Storage: room temperature, dry IGSN: URI900127

<1kg of sediment. Sediment rock (tuff). Collected from a forearc rift, SE Mariana forearc rift, NW-SE deformation fabric.

Contact URI TN273 data at R2R
1 :    IGSN URI900128  
Lithology and Mineralogy: igneous (extrusive/volcanic), basalt, vesicular (>10% vesicles)
Glass and remarks: some samples with fresh glass & Mn/Fe oxide coatings
Comments: Sample TN273-18D-01-01. Brown tuff with Mn coating, 10 cm in diameter
2 :    IGSN URI900129  
Lithology and Mineralogy: igneous (extrusive/volcanic), basalt, vesicular (>10% vesicles)
Comments: Sample TN273-18D-01-02. Rift bottom. brown tuff with Mn coating, 5 cm in diameter
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