LIST OF STATIONS. 



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Nature 



of 

 Bottom. 



Glob. ooze. Light 

 yellow. Manganese. 



Glob. ooze. Few man- 

 ganese particles. 



Coarse coral sand. 

 Pteropod ooze. 



Coarse coral sand. 



Coral sand inorusted 

 with manganese. 



Remarks, 



20 miles from St. 112. 



This is about 5 miles from centre ol' 

 west coast of Raroia. 



About ^ mile from the shore at north- 

 west point of Raroia. 



About li miles oB' southwest point of 

 Takume. 



Halfway between Takume and Raroia. 



Takume to Makemo via Raroia and Tae.nga. 



Coarse coral sand. 

 Pteropod ooze and 

 manganese particles 



Glob. ooze. Manga- 

 nese particles. 



Glob, and pteropod 

 ooze. 



Glob, ooze, a few 

 pteropods, and man- 

 ganese particles. 



About 1 mile off southwest point of 

 Raroia. 



Half way between Raroia and Taenga. 



About 3 miles S. 67° W., off south- 

 west face of Taenga. 

 About half way to Taenga. 



Makemo to Hikueru via Tekokota. 



Coral sand. Ptero- 

 pod ooze. 



Coarse coral sand. 



Glob. ooze. Manga- 

 nese. 



Glob. ooze. 



Glob, manganese. 



Coral sand. 



Pteropods and glob, 

 ooze. 



Coral sand and bro- 

 ken shells. 



Coral sand. Ptero- 

 pod ooze. 



About 1 mile off north shore of Ma- 

 kemo. 



About 1 mile off entrance to Makemo. 



11 miles E. by S. off east point of 

 Makemo, on line to Tekokota. 



Half way between Nihiru and Marutea. 



About 1 mile west from Tekokota. 

 Half way to Hikueru from Tekokota. 



6 miles north of centre of Hikueru 



atoll. 

 |- of a mile W. of northwest point of 



Hikueru. 

 1^ mile "west of last station. 



normal. 



Same 



HiKUEKu TO Hao via Marokau and Ravahebe. 



Glob. ooze. 



Glob. ooze. 

 742' Pteropod ooze. 



"^ine coral sand and 

 manganese nodules. 



25 



Half way between Hikueru and Maro- 

 kau. 



8 miles west of Marokau. 



About 2 miles offnorth end of Marokau. 



3 miles off northwest point of Maro- 

 kau. 



