Description |
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Material: | Rock |
Classification: | Sedimentary>Volcaniclastic |
Field Name: | boninite |
Description: | volcaniclastic sediment |
Age (min): | Not Provided |
Age (max): | Not Provided |
Collection Method: | Grab>ROV |
Collection Method Description: | Jason2 suction sample |
Size: | 3 kg |
Geological Age: | Not Provided |
Geological Unit: | Not Provided |
Comment: | Sediment scoop of volcaniclastic sediments just upslope from sample 6. This sample is almost 100% pyroclasts of light brown glass with rare clinopyroxene crystals. Limu o Pele and PeleĆs hair are common as are coarsely vesicular scoria-like fragments. |
Purpose: | Not Provided |
Geolocation |
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Latitude (WGS84): | -15.09310848 |
Longitude (WGS84): | -173.7469186 |
Northing (m) (UTM NAD83): | Not Provided |
Easting (m) (UTM NAD83): | Not Provided |
Zone: | Not Provided |
Vertical Datum: | Not Provided |
Elevation Start: | -1240 meters |
Elevation End: | -1240 meters |
Nav Type: | Not Provided |
Physiographic Feature: | seamount |
Name Of Physiographic Feature: | Lau Basin |
Location Description: | NE Lau Basin |
Locality: | W. Mata Volcano |
Locality Description: | NE rift zone |
Country: | Not Provided |
State/Province: | Not Provided |
County: | Not Provided |
City: | Not Provided |
Collection |
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Field Program/Cruise: | TN-234 |
Platform Type: | Ship |
Platform Name: | R/V TG Thompson |
Platform Description: | ROV Jason 2 from R/V TG Thompson |
Launch Type: | Not Provided |
Launch Platform Name: | Not Provided |
Launch ID: | Not Provided |
Collector/Chief Scientist: | Rubin/Clague/Embley |
Collector/Chief Scientist Detail: | Not Provided |
Collection Start Date: | 2009-05-11T04:00:00Z |
Collection End Date: | 2009-05-11T04:00:00Z |
Curation |
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Current Archive: | University of Hawaii (Hawaii) |
Current Archive Contact Details: | Not Provided |
Original Archive: | MBARI |
Original Archive Contact Details: | Not Provided |
Related Samples |
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Parents: | No Parents | Siblings: | No Siblings |
Children: | No Children |