Sample ID --- 47-65BS Activity ID --- D-1-85-AR Platform --- Discoverer Sampling equipment --- Boxcore Time --- 19852720157000 Latitude --- 70.59667 Longitude --- -162.28667 Water depth --- 40 m Penetration depth --- 0.24 m Additional comments --- Second of two box cores at this section. Description of the surface --- Surface thickness --- 24 cm Sediment texture --- Medium sand, well sorted. Few pebbles. Mud fraction in surface layer. Sedimentary surface features --- From sand ripple area - none visible in core. Most abundant living fauna --- Buccinum (surface), sm. sand dollars, 2 species sm. Amphipods, Macoma, worms, polycheate worm (Nepth___?) Paleontologic observation --- Sand dollar, clinosardia (upper), reinforced burrows, lg. predator gastropod larger sand dollar fragment. Bivalve shells were orientated concave --- Down. Red granite --- No. Additional comments --- Top slice: low mud content, living sm. sand dollars, clinocardia, Solanaria, Retus, Astarte fragments: Serr(___?). Upper mid slice: Mya concave down, almost no mud, draw down shell fragments, angular pebbles 1 cm in size, reinforced worm burrows. Lower middle slice: Macoma concave down, low mud content, few tube worms, pebbles slightly larger (2 cm), unknown clam, Macoma fragments. Upper bottom slice: Shells concave down, Cyclocardia concave down, shell fragment concentration high, shells are small size and more (___?). Lower bottom: darker color, cyclocardia fragments, clinocardia fragments, highest concentration of shell fragments, boreotrophon, sh(___?). Core described by M. Colgan. Core recorded by G. Redden.