Object # PRR-30869: Dredge
| Primary Field # | ELT-13-04 BT13-02-46 |
| Secondary Field # | ARF0005N9 |
| IGSN # | PRR030869 |
| Kind of Object | Dredge |
| Rock Type | Sedimentary |
| Rock Name | Manganese Nodules |
| Sample Description | 3 bag ~50 clasts |
| Weight | 423 g |
| Susceptibility | 23 x10-5 SI units |
| General Notes | Mn nodules of various sizes, Mn coated pebbles. Pumices, basalt, andesite type (glacial deposit - striation) |
| Ocean/Sea | Pacific Ocean |
| Coordinates | -56.105, -89.905 (56° 6.3' S, 89° 54.3' W) |
| Elevation is Approximate | Yes |
| Surface Features | Manganese staining |
| Primary Field Logistics | Ship (Eltanin) |
| Data Sources | Label USNS Eltanin Marine Geology Cruises 9 to 15 |
| Date Collected | 1964-05-20 |
| Field Year Collected | 1964 |
| Donor | Florida State University |
| Vessel Name | Eltanin |
| Cruise Number | 13 |
| Ship Station Number | 2 |
| Rock Station Number | 1 |
| ADDL # | 1095 |
| Starting Depth (mbsl) | 5121 |
| Finishing Depth (mbsl) | 5121 |
| Dredge Sampling Device | Blake Trawl |
| Dredging Coordinates | -56.105, -89.905 (56° 6.3' S, 89° 54.3' W) ➞ -56.355, -89.782 (56° 21.3' S, 89° 46.9' W) |
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Cite as:
The Polar Rock Repository (PRR), Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center (BPCRC), Ohio State University: Polar rock and dredge samples available for research and educational use from the PRR.
doi:10.7289/V5RF5S18 [date of access]
