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"ALBATKOSS" TROPICAL PACIFIC EXPEDITION. 



135 



136 

 137 

 138 

 139 



Date. 



Oct. 28 



t( if 



Oct. 29 



Position. 



Tiatitude 

 South. 



18 08 

 18 07 

 18 05 

 18 08 



Longitude 

 West. 



141 49 



141 26 



141 03 



141 04 



Temper- 

 atures. 



Sur- 

 foce. 



Bot- 

 tom. 



48.1 

 35.2 



42 

 37.6 





278 



2187 



1713 



425 



S12 



Nature 



of 

 Bottom. 



Fine coral sand. 

 Manganese nod- 

 ules. Globigerinae, 



Fiae volcanic mud. 

 Globigerinae. 



Globigerinae and few 

 manganese particles 



Coarse coral sand. 



Coral sand. 



Remarks. 



Half way between heads of pass be- 

 tween Marokau and Ravahere. 



About 20 miles from last station. 



About 20 miles from last station. 



Depth indicates rise or spur. 

 Abinit A- mile oiT northwest point of 



Hao. 

 2 miles W. of northwest face of Hao. 



Hao to Aki-Aki. 



Light brown volcanic 

 mud with globiger- 

 inae. 



Globigerinae. Large 

 species. Few maU' 

 ganese particles. 



Fine light brown vol 

 cauio mud, witli 

 globigerinae. 



Manganese particles 

 Globigerinae. 



Coarse coral sand, 

 broken shells. 



20 miles from Hao. Stations 140-144, 

 hue Hao to Aki-Aki. 



Ridge 25 miles from last station. 

 20 miles from last station. 



5 miles from Aki-Aki. 10 nides from 

 last station. 

 1 mile off southwest eud of Aki-Aki. 



Aki-Aki to Pinaki via Nukutavake. 



Coarse coral sand. 5 miles south of Aki-Aki. Stations 

 145-148, line Aki-Aki to Nukuta- 

 vake. 

 Red clay. Few glo- 20 miles from last station. 



bigerinae. 

 Manganese nodules. 6 miles W. of north end of Nukuta- 



Globigerinae. vake. 



Coral sand. 1 mile off north point of Nukutavake. 



Nothing in cup. 3.5 miles northwest of Pinaki, between 



Hard bottom. it and Nukutavake. 



Pinaki to Nukutipipi. 



Coarse coral sand. 

 Pteropod ooze. 



Glob. ooze. Volcanic 

 mud. 



Red clay. Few glo- 

 bigerinae. 



Globigerinae, small 

 nodules and ]iarti- 

 cles of manganese. 



1 mile west of Pinaki. St. 150 to 158, 

 line Pinaki to Nukutipipi. 

 5 miles W. S.'W. from Pinaki. 



25 miles from last station. 



40 miles from last station. This 

 ridge may be a spur of Ahunui, or 

 au independent ridge. 



