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2. Explanatory Notes

INTRODUCTION

SHIPBOARD SCIENTIFIC PROCEDURES

CORE HANDLING

SITE GEOPHYSICS

SEDIMENT DESCRIPTION

Barrel Sheet Data

Smear Slides and Thin Sections

X-Ray Diffraction Analysis

Sediment Classification

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY

MICROBIOLOGY AND INORGANIC GEOCHEMISTRY

IGNEOUS PETROLOGY

PALEOMAGNETISM

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

DOWNHOLE MEASUREMENTS