Object # PRR-30899: Dredge
Primary Field # | ELT14-11 MT14-05 |
Secondary Field # | ARF000739 |
IGSN # | PRR030899 |
Kind of Object | Dredge |
Rock Type | Sedimentary |
Rock Name | Manganese Nodules |
Sample Description | single nodule |
Weight | 49 g |
General Notes | Ridge. Trawl on a slope close to the top. Mn nodules, sand and pebbles, Mn coated eruptive rocks. |
Ocean/Sea | Southern Ocean |
Coordinates | -62.438, -160.120 (62° 26.3' S, 160° 7.2' 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 | 1964-08-17 |
Field Year Collected | 1964 |
Donor | Florida State University |
Vessel Name | Eltanin |
Cruise Number | 14 |
Ship Station Number | 11 |
Rock Station Number | 5 |
ADDL # | 1226 |
Starting Depth (mbsl) | 2926 |
Dredge Sampling Device | Menzies Trawl |
Dredging Coordinates | -62.438, -160.120 (62° 26.3' S, 160° 7.2' W) ➞ -62.233, -160.930 (62° 14' S, 160° 55.8' 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]