| Description |
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| Material: | Rock |
| Classification: | Igneous |
| Field Name: | Basalt |
| Description: | Not Provided |
| Age (min): | Not Provided |
| Age (max): | Not Provided |
| Collection Method: | Not Provided |
| Collection Method Description: | Not Provided |
| Size: | Not Provided |
| Geological Age: | Not Provided |
| Geological Unit: | Not Provided |
| Comment: | Not Provided |
| Purpose: | Not Provided |
| Geolocation |
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| Latitude (WGS84): | -5.25 |
| Longitude (WGS84): | 150.03 |
| Northing (m) (UTM NAD83): | Not Provided |
| Easting (m) (UTM NAD83): | Not Provided |
| Zone: | Not Provided |
| Vertical Datum: | Not Provided |
| Elevation Start: | Not Provided |
| Elevation End: | Not Provided |
| Nav Type: | Not Provided |
| Physiographic Feature: | Island |
| Name Of Physiographic Feature: | New Britain Island |
| Location Description: | Matched to the GeoNames record for Willaumez Peninsula, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea (http://geonames.org/2083485) based on feature name and country using the situate.py script. Other place names mentioned in the EMu record (From Block in Flow at Cape Schellong, Mt, W Flank Of, Bangum, and Mount Bangum) could not be matched and were ignored when determining the coordinates given here. Point coordinates were rounded to 2 decimal places from the values given by GeoNames. An arbitrary error radius of 50 km was assigned to all featureCode=PEN records matched using the script. |
| Locality: | Not Provided |
| Locality Description: | Locality Key: Bangum, Mt; From Block In Flow At Cape Schellong |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| State/Province: | Not Provided |
| County: | Not Provided |
| City: | Not Provided |
| Collection |
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| Field Program/Cruise: | Not Provided |
| Platform Type: | Not Provided |
| Platform Name: | Not Provided |
| Platform Description: | Not Provided |
| Launch Type: | Not Provided |
| Launch Platform Name: | Not Provided |
| Launch ID: | Not Provided |
| Collector/Chief Scientist: | Basaltic Volcanism Study Project |
| Collector/Chief Scientist Detail: | Not Provided |
| Collection Start Date: | Not Provided |
| Collection End Date: | Not Provided |
| Curation |
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| Current Archive: | National Rock & Ore Collection, Smithsonian Institution |
| Current Archive Contact Details: | halel@si.edu |
| Original Archive: | Not Provided |
| Original Archive Contact Details: | Not Provided |
| Related Samples |
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Parents: | No Parents | | Siblings: | No Siblings |
| Children: | No Children |
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