Sample ID --- 29-41BS
     Activity ID --- D-1-85-AR
     Platform --- Discoverer
     Sampling equipment --- Boxcore 
     Time --- 19852622226000
     Latitude --- 71.59667
     Longitude ---  -166.25500
     Water depth --- 46.5 m
     Penetration depth --- 0.44 m
     Additional comments --- Third of 3 box cores taken at this station number.

     Description of the surface ---
          Surface thickness --- 8 cm
          Sediment texture --- Clayey mud.  Yellowish grey color.
          Sedimentary surface features --- Bioturbated.  Mycoma in growth position
               (dead); 1Ž2 shell of Nuculana; Whole Nucula shell.
          Most abundant living fauna --- Polycheate worms.  Mycoma in growth position
               (dead).  1Ž2 Nuculana shell.  Whole Nucula shell.
          Bivalve shells were oriented concave --- None available.
          Red granite --- No.
  
     Description of depositional interval from 9 cm to 14 cm ---
          Color of unit --- Light olive grey to olive grey.
          Sediment texture --- Semi consolidated mud.
          Sedimentary structures --- Area of active bioturbation.
          Bedding features --- None - contact gradual.
          Percent of bioturbation --- 100%
          Paleontologic observation --- Live worms, Serrepes shells, reinforced burrows.

     Description of depositional interval from 20 cm to 45 cm ---
           Color of unit --- Olive grey to olive black.
          Sediment texture --- Clayey mud.
          Sedimentary structures --- Massive.
          Bedding features --- None.
          Percent of bioturbation --- 100%
          Paleontologic observation --- Diverse worm traces, both active and closed.

     Description of depositional interval from 46 cm to 55 cm --- 
          Color of unit --- Olive black.
          Sediment texture --- Silty mud with 1 cm diameter dropstone.
          Sedimentary structures --- Massive, shells in growth position, random
               dropstones.
          Bedding features --- None.
          Percent of bioturbation --- 100%
          Paleontologic observation --- Macoma in gro(___?)fragment concave down. 
               Fragments of shells scattered throughout unit.
          Additional comments --- Similar to upper unit.  Core described by M. Colgan.
               Core recorded by G. Redden.