| Description |
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| Material: | Rock |
| Classification: | Igneous>Volcanic>Mafic |
| Field Name: | basalt |
| Description: | 2 buckets: one 4x10x15 cm Mn crust was recovered. RD56-1 - 3 pieces basalt, grey with some rusted olivines, some unaltered. (10 cm, 15 cm, 20 cm~diameter) RD56-2 - one large piece (30x20x20 cm), three small pieces (10 cm dia.) extremely hard foraminiferal limestone. Borings are filled with a softer foraminiferal limestone and with basalt fragments. One small piece contains a 5 cm basalt clast with 2 cm of Mn crust. One small piece is extremely altered and heavily bored, containing only a small, hard core. RD56-3 - Three small pieces of breccia (each~5-10 cm dia.) with vesicular basalt clasts as well as soe apparently glassy fragments. All are very altered and crumbling. |
| Age (min): | Not Provided |
| Age (max): | Not Provided |
| Collection Method: | Dredging>ChainBagDredge |
| Collection Method Description: | Not Provided |
| Size: | Not Provided |
| Geological Age: | Not Provided |
| Geological Unit: | Not Provided |
| Comment: | Not Provided |
| Purpose: | Geological studies |
| Geolocation |
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| Latitude Start (WGS84): | 13.863 |
| Latitude End: | Not Provided |
| Longitude Start (WGS84): | 163.614 |
| Longitude End: | Not Provided |
| Northing (m) (UTM NAD83): | Not Provided |
| Easting (m) (UTM NAD83): | Not Provided |
| Zone: | Not Provided |
| Vertical Datum: | Not Provided |
| Elevation Start: | -2550 meters |
| Elevation End: | Not Provided |
| Nav Type: | Not Provided |
| Physiographic Feature: | Central Pacific Ocean |
| Name Of Physiographic Feature: | Marshall Islands |
| Location Description: | Not Provided |
| Locality: | Not Provided |
| Locality Description: | Not Provided |
| Country: | Not Provided |
| State/Province: | Not Provided |
| County: | Not Provided |
| City: | Not Provided |
| Collection |
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| Field Program/Cruise: | MW8805 |
| Platform Type: | Not Provided |
| Platform Name: | Moana Wave |
| Platform Description: | Not Provided |
| Launch Type: | Not Provided |
| Launch Platform Name: | Not Provided |
| Launch ID: | Not Provided |
| Collector/Chief Scientist: | Not Provided |
| Collector/Chief Scientist Detail: | Not Provided |
| Collection Start Date: | 1988-05-16 |
| Collection End Date: | Not Provided |
| Curation |
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| Current Archive: | SOEST |
| Current Archive Contact Details: | Not Provided |
| Original Archive: | Not Provided |
| Original Archive Contact Details: | Not Provided |
| Related Samples |
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Parents: | No Parents | | Siblings: | No Siblings |
| Children: | No Children |
