Sample ID --- 62-82VS Activity ID --- D-1-85-AR Vessel --- Discoverer Sampling Equipment --- vibrating core Time --- 19852760000 (yyyydddhhmm) Latitude --- 70.08667 Longitude --- -163.58667 Water Depth --- 30.5 (meters) Core Length --- 410 (centimeters) Core Diameter --- 0 (centimeters) Comments --- 14 min. vibration. Subsample Purpose --- Storage Method --- Storage Location --- Investigator(s) --- core described by J. Miley, core recored by G. Redden Comments --- Subsample ID --- Interval Top --- 0 (centimeters) Interval Bottom --- 0 (centimeters) Interval Age --- unknown Primary Lithology --- Secondary Lithology --- Primary Texture --- Secondary Texture --- Other Components --- Comments --- Description of Depostional Interval 0 cm to 12 cm A. Color of unit: Light olive grey to dusky yellow. B. Sediment texture: Fine sands and mud. C. Sedimentary structures: Massive - wet. D. Paleontologic obsevervation: Shell-"sands". E. Contact: Gradational. F. Additional comments: Description of Depostional Interval 12 cm to 140 cm A. Color of unit: Medium grey - olive grey. B. Sediment texture: Medium sand - low mud content for most of unit. Some small layers with higher content of mud. Shell hash - 1cm fragments to rounded sands. Dropstones. C. Sedimentary structures: Massive - shells scattered with larger pieces concentrated near top but can appear throughout unit. Dark - burrow(?), olive grey color, between 40-50cm. D. Paleontologic obsevervation: Shell fragments and "sands". Unidentified - most appear to be bivalves - some sand dollar "sands". Burrow (?) at 40-50cm. E. Contact: Erosional - contains small clasts of underlying unit near contact. F. Additional comments: Also in next core. Description of Depostional Interval 140 cm to 150 cm A. Color of unit: Dark yellowish brown and dusky yellowish brown. B. Sediment texture: Muds. C. Sedimentary structures: Thin 1mm horizontal laminations alternating colors. D. Paleontologic obsevervation: Worm burrows and vertical near top of unit filled with upper sediment. E. Contact: Gradational. F. Additional comments: Description of Depostional Interval 150 cm to 213 cm A. Color of unit: Upper 10cm dusky yellowish brown grades into medium grey. B. Sediment texture: Medium to fine sands with muds - mud content increases at base and top of unit - sands fine upwards. Occasional gravels to 12cm with 4mm common. C. Sedimentary structures: Massive - sands fine upwards. D. Paleontologic obsevervation: Minor amounts of shell "sands" E. Contact: Gradational. F. Additional comments: Description of Depostional Interval 213 cm to 219 cm A. Color of unit: Olive black and dusky yellowish brown. B. Sediment texture: Silty mud and dropstonres - largest 5cm in lower unit. Also fine sand in upper cms. C. Sedimentary structures: Faint horizontal laminations(?) Coarsens upwards with increase of silt and fine sand. D. Paleontologic obsevervation: None. E. Contact: Erosional. F. Additional comments: Description of Depostional Interval 219 cm to 260 cm A. Color of unit: Olive grey. B. Sediment texture: Well sorted medium sands and small .5cm gravels. Mud present in upper cms and as pockets. C. Sedimentary structures: Massive - mud content increases at top - small pockets of mud rich sand scattered throughout. D. Paleontologic obsevervation: None. E. Contact: Erosional. F. Additional comments: Description of Depostional Interval 260 cm to 265 cm A. Color of unit: Olive grey and olive black. B. Sediment texture: Mud and silt. C. Sedimentary structures: Thin 1-2mm laminations - horizontal - alternating colors. Possible clast of lower unit 315-355cm. D. Paleontologic obsevervation: None. E. Contact: Possible clast(?) F. Additional comments: Continued in next core section. Description of Depostional Interval 265 cm to 342 cm A. Color of unit: Olive black to light olive grey. B. Sediment texture: Sand with mud. Med. to fine grained - mafic rich - fining upwards. Small 1mm size rounded "dropstones". C. Sedimentary structures: Massive - many large inclusions of lower unit. Possible forceful injection into lower unit below 315 cm. D. Paleontologic obsevervation: Worm burrow 305-311 cm. A few mm organic grains. E. Contact: Erosional. F. Additional comments: Overlap in cm with lower unit. Description of Depostional Interval 315 cm to 355 cm A. Color of unit: Olive grey and olive black. B. Sediment texture: Muds. C. Sedimentary structures: Thin 1-2mm laminations alternaating light and dark - horizontal - no sighns of deformation. Small 2mm dropstone at 351cm. D. Paleontologic obsevervation: None. E. Contact: Erosional. F. Additional comments: Description of Depostional Interval 355 cm to 410 cm A. Color of unit: Between greenish grey and medium bluish grey. B. Sediment texture: Silty muds - ash(?) C. Sedimentary structures: Massive - ash? Thin 1mm burrow(?) filled with sand 358-375cm. D. Paleontologic obsevervation: Burrow(?) snad filled 358-375cm. E. Contact: ? F. Additional comments: Possible ash unit.