384 



"ALBATROSS" TROPICAL PACIFIC EXPEDITION. 



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Temper- 









1 





Position. 



atures. 





Nature 





^ 



Date. 

 1899. 









!a i 



of 

 Bottom. 



Kemarks. 











^ 





Latitude 



Longitude 



Sur- 



Bot- 



fl 







1 





South. 



West. 



face. 



tom. 



aS. 







90 



Oct. 14 



IG 02 



145 48.5 



80 





666 



Coarse coral sand. 

 Pteropods. 



About 3 miles farther north than last 

 station. 3^ miles N. 35° W. from 

 Ngarue Pass. 



91 



" " 



16 38 



145 31 



80 





602 



Coarse coral sand. 

 Pteropod ooze. 



About 2 miles due S.W. from south- 

 west Point of Fakarava. 



93 



" " 



16 44 



145 35 



80 





889 



Coral coated with 

 manganese. 



f mile farther than Station 91. 



93 





16 51 



145 42 



80 



35.7 



1300 



Glob. ooze. 



10 miles farther than 92. Line to 

 Anaa at first 40 miles to S.W., then 

 80 mUes to north side of Anaa. 



94 



" " 



16 57 



145 49 



79 





1531 



Fine volcanic mud 

 and globigerinae. 



10 miles from Station 93. 



95 



Oct. 15 



17 09 



146 00 



78 



36.10 



1079 



Glob. ooze. 



Changed course towards Anaa at this 

 station. 



OR 



c< a 



17 14.5 



145 49 



77 



39.7 



537 



Coral fro"ts. covered 





vD 





with manganese. 



' 



97 





17 17 



145 45.5 



79 





804 



Globig. ooze and 

 many very small 

 manganese nodules. 



6 miles from Station 96. 



98 





17 21 



145 41 



79 





643 



Pteropod ooze. Man- 

 ganese nodules on 

 coral sand. 



Off Anaa, 6 miles from Station 97. 



99 



{( £( 



17 23 



145 37 



79 



39 



568 



Manganese nodules. 

 Coarse coral sand. 



About lj% miles off northwest face of 

 Anaa. 



100 



a (( 



17 20 



145 31 



80 





225 



Coral sand. 



About -J- mile to edge of reef off vil- 

 lage at entrance to lagoon of Anaa. 



101 





17 16 



145 27 



80 



36 



1110 



Pteropod ooze. Fine 

 coral sand. Man- 

 ganese nodules. 



About 5 miles N. 50° E. off Anaa En- 

 trance. This is first of a line of 

 soundings across to Tahanea. St. 

 101 to 106. 



102 



e( It 



17 10 



145 19 



83 



36 



1679 



Light yellowish brown 

 globig. ooze. 



















103 



a a 



17 03 



145 08.5 



83 



35.1 



1783 



White glob. ooze. 



15 miles from Station 102. 



104 





16 55 



145 03 



81 





966 



White glob. ooze. 

 Few manganese 

 nod. grains. 



About 10 miles from Station 103, 4 

 miles W.S. W. from southwest point of 

 Tahanea. 



105 



a ti 



16 53 



145 00 



80 



38.6 



654 



Very small manganese 

 nodules. Coral sand. 



About 2 miles W. of southwest point 

 of Tahanea. 



106 



Oct. 16 



16 55 



144 56 



80 





269 



Coarse coral sand. 



About ^ mile ofl' south store of Taha- 

 nea and about 3 miles S. 45° W. of 

 southwest point of Tahanea. 



107 



" '* 



16 24 



143 59 



80 





467 



White coral sand. 



1 mile N.W. of northwest Pass of 

 Makemo on angular line to Raroia. 



108 





16 20 



143 55 



80 





856 



Pteropod ooze. Fine 

 coral sand. Light 

 yellow gray glob. 

 Few volcanic par- 

 ticles (?). 



Pteropod ooze. Glob. 



4 miles N. of northwest end of Ma- 

 kemo. 



109 



« « 



16 13 



143 48 



80 





987 



10 miles north of Station 108. 

















Volcanic particlcs(?). 





110 



i( <( 



16 03 



143 32.5 



80 



36.3 



1084 



Light yellow gray 

 glob. ooze. 



15 miles north of Station 109. 



111 



Oct. 17 



15 53 



143 26 



80 



85 



1805 



Light yeUow gray 

 glob. ooze. 



At next station on line to Raroia 

 changed direction at Station 111. 



112 





15 54 



143 06 



80 



35.4 



1568 



Glob, ooze. Light 

 yellow. Manganese. 



20 miles from St. 111. 



