126 THE DEPTH AND MARINE DEPOSITS OF THE PACIFIC OCEAN. 



Heteropods, pelagic and bottom-living Foraminifera, Echinoid spines, oto- 

 liths, Ostracodes, Tunicate spicules, coccoliths, rhabdoliths; a few minute 

 particles of obsidian were observed. 



Station 122, 20th October, 1899. 

 Lat. 16° 29' S. ; long. 143° 41' W. ; depth, 540 fathoms. 

 CORAL SAND : very little material ; cream colored ; appears to have been 

 washed ; consists of Coral fragments, Echinoid spines, Alcyonarian spicules, 

 otoliths, Ostracodes, small Lamellibranchs and Gasteropods, Pteropods, 

 Heteropods, pelagic and bottom-living Foraminifera, Polyzoa, Tunicate 

 spicules; minute particles of obsidian were observed. 



Station 123, 25th October, 1899. 

 Lat. 16° 35' S.; long. 143° 31' W. ; depth, 603 fathoms. 

 CORAL SAND : gray, gritty, quite incoherent ; containing Coral fragments, 

 the largest 9 by 6 by 4 mm., Alcyonarian spicules, small Lamellibranchs 

 and Gasteropods, Echinoid spines, otoliths, Ostracodes, Pteropods, Hetero- 

 pods, pelagic and bottom-living Foraminifera, Tunicate spicules ; small parti- 

 cles of obsidian. 



Station 124, 25th October, 1899. 

 Lat. 16° 42' S. ; long. 143° 10' W. ; depth, 1221 fathoms. 

 GLOBIGERINA OOZE: gray, spotted with black (manganese), granular, 

 quite incoherent, very little material ; appears to have been washed ; con- 

 tains pelagic and bottom-living Foraminifera, Pteropod fragments, Hetero- 

 pod fragments; grains of manganese and small particles of obsidian were 

 observed. 



Station 125, 26th October, 1899. 

 Lat. 17° 7' S. ; long. 142° 49' W. ; depth, 1235 fathoms. 



GLOBIGERINA OOZE : cream colored, fine-grained, incoherent ; appears 

 to have been washed ; consists of pelagic and bottom-living Foraminifera, 

 Pteropods, Heteropods, Ostracodes, otoliths, Echinoid spines, Tunicate 

 spicules, coccoliths, rhabdoliths ; Sponge Spicules, Radiolaria ; minute parti- 

 cles of felspar, obsidian, and magnetite. 



Station 126, 26th October, 1899. 

 Lat. 17° 7' S. ; long. 142° 49' W. ; depth, 1235 fathoms. 



GLOBIGERINA OOZE : dirty cream colored, granular, incoherent ; has the 

 appearance of having been washed ; contains pelagic and bottom-living 



