Accession Number:

ADA279444

Title:

Descriptions of WHOI Sediment Cores, Volume 8

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION MA

Personal Author(s):

• Mills, P. B.
• Broda, J. E.

Report Date:

1993-05-01

Pagination or Media Count:

528.0

Abstract:

The report contains visual descriptions and smear slide analyses for several suites of cores received in the geological samples collection of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution between mid-1984 and late 1989. Approximately 220 sample localities from the North Atlantic. South Atlantic, Mediterranean and Pacific Oceans are represented. Charts of ships tracks for cruises included in this report and updated computer listings of all cores in the W.H.O.I. collection are also presented. Cores, Sediment, Deep sea core description,

Descriptors:

• *OCEAN BOTTOM SAMPLING
• *SEDIMENTS
• *OCEAN BOTTOM SOILS
• SHIPS
• DEEP OCEANS
• CORE SAMPLING
• TRACKS
• LITHOLOGY
• SEQUENCES
• CHARTS
• OCEANS

Subject Categories:

• Physical and Dynamic Oceanography

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE