The dataset shows the test results of surface sediment in tropical western Pacific, includes the smear identification results, the measured carbonate and biogenic silica contents, and the measured Eh
Chlorophyll a and Phaeopigments were extracted with acetone 90% from freezed dried sediment following the method of Yentsch & Menzel (1963): A method for the determination...
Caryn seamount (36° 42'N, 68° 02'W) was discovered in 1948 during Caryn cruise 1. During the summer of 1963 the Chain (cruise 36) occupied a dredge station on Caryn seamount....