ALVIN Dive Information
Dive Number:
2172
Date:
12/12/89
Cruise:
AII-124
Leg:
Chief Scientist:
RYAN
Operations Area:
CARTERET CANYON
Latitude:
38-50.1N
Longitude:
72-40.8W
Pilot:
D. FOSTER
Observer 1:
CINDY VAN DOVER
Observer 2:
KENNETH MILLER
Launch Time:
0826
Time Submerged:
6:27
Recovery Time:
1453
Bottom Time:
Depth:
1638 meters
Purpose:
GEOLOGY
Sponsor:
NSF
Data:
Still Images:
2 Reel(s) 35mm color film
Moving Images:
2 8mm video tape(s)
Observed:
Anemones, Sea cucumbers, Sea stars, Soft sediment, Sponges, Urchins
Sampled:
Soft sediment
FrameGrabber Link:
Remarks:
Unfortunately, the entire Eastern wall was draped and no good outcrops were found/sampled.