Sample ID --- 60-77BS
     Date --- 10/3/85
     Julian date --- 276
     Description of location --- Gravel patch on the 2 m high shoal.
     Latitude --- 70.62667
     Longitude ---  -165.84167
     Water depth --- 44 m
     Penetration depth --- 34 m

     Description of the surface --- 
          Surface thickness --- 4 cm
          Sediment texture --- Muddy fine sandy gravels.  Gravels rounded quartzite.
               Sandstone and mudstones more angular.  
          Sedimentary surface features ---gravels with barnacles and bryozoa.
          Most abundant living fauna --- Hydrozoans, Pachyegeyis priceps, foliate
               bryozoa, barnacles, reinforced tube
          Paleontologic observation --- limpet barnacles, shell fragments.
          Bivalve shells were oriented concave down.
          Red granite --- no.
  
     Description of depositional interval from 4 cm to 15 cm ---
          Color of unit --- olive grey
          Sediment texture --- Clayey mud.  Scattered whit and black quartzite gravels.
          Sedimentary structures --- Massive.
          Bedding features --- None.
          Percent of bioturbation --- 100%
          Paleontologic observation --- Macoma fragments.  Active bioturbation. 

     Description of depositional interval from 15 cm to 34 cm ---
          Color of unit --- Olive grey.
          Sediment texture --- Muddy sandy gravel.  Subangular to rounded quartzite
               clasts. 
          Sedimentary structures --- Grains coarsen downward.  At the bottom there is a
               thin (<1 cm) thick mud.
          Bedding features --- Overall gravel-mud-gravel.
          Percent of bioturbation --- 100%
          Paleontologic observation --- Mainly barnacles, cyclocardia, Macoma,
                clinocardia, boreotrophon, abundant shell fragments.
          Additional comments --- Core described by M. Colgan.  Core recorded by M.
               Colgan.