Sample ID: PLTO03MV - 003D Sample Type: Dredge


Cruise information: PLTO03MV
Start End
Cruise dates 1981-01-01 1981-10-31
Cruise ports Puntarenas, Costa Rica Manzanillo, Mexico

SIO cruise id PLTO03MV
Cruise name PLUTO LEG 3
Chief scientist Weiss, Ray
Cruise narrative To escort Lulu/Alvin- conduct sampling operations, and launch and recover the large MANOP lander at two sites of the MANOP project. The general scientific purpose is further geological and geochemical characterization of these sites, plus conducting in situ geochemical experiments.
Cruise ngdc number 15020124
Proposal title



Sample information PLTO03MV
Start End
Date 1981-10-24 1981-10-24
Latitude 8.778 8.8
Longitude -103.978 -104
Water depth (m) 3230 3230

SIO code PLTO03MV-003D
SIO sample number 003D
IGSN number SIO000866
Ship name Melville
Navigation type SATNAV-AUTO LOG GYRO+2D DOPPLER SPD LOG
Sampling tool type dredge
Province
Crustal age model (mybp) 1.10732



Sub-sample information
Sub-sample number 1
Siocode PLTO03MV-003D
Depth top (cm)
Depth bottom (cm)
Lithology manganese
Texture volcanic igneous rock crusts
Composition
Geological age
Weight
Rock lithology
Rock min
Weathering
Remark
Munsell code
Exhaust code
Comments 390LB.TOTAL 1BAG FOR SIO -BASALT-SOME GLASSY

Sub-sample number 2
Siocode PLTO03MV-003D
Depth top (cm)
Depth bottom (cm)
Lithology calcareous - spines
Texture
Composition
Geological age Holocene
Weight
Rock lithology
Rock min
Weathering
Remark
Munsell code
Exhaust code
Comments BRITTLE STAR + OCTOPUS-MANOP SITE M EPR RIDGECREST