. Collected reprints / Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratories [and] Pacific Oceanographic Laboratories. Oceanography Representative bottom photographs from submersible traverse. a. Facies A, — wave ripples oriented N—S with sand dollars capping crests and shell detritus in troughs. b. Facies A2 — unrippled, fine-textured bottom paved with sand dollars and scattered shell detritus. c. Facies B — very smooth, fine-textured bottom. Fewer shells. d. Facies C — coarse shelly gravel composed of mostly large pelecypods in concave upward positions. Shells are coat


. Collected reprints / Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratories [and] Pacific Oceanographic Laboratories. Oceanography Representative bottom photographs from submersible traverse. a. Facies A, — wave ripples oriented N—S with sand dollars capping crests and shell detritus in troughs. b. Facies A2 — unrippled, fine-textured bottom paved with sand dollars and scattered shell detritus. c. Facies B — very smooth, fine-textured bottom. Fewer shells. d. Facies C — coarse shelly gravel composed of mostly large pelecypods in concave upward positions. Shells are coated with fine sediment. Note presence of crabs and sponges. 1016. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratories; Pacific Oceanographic Laboratories; United States. Environmental Science Services Administration. Research Laboratories; Environmental Research Laboratories (U. S. ). Washington, D. C. : U. S. Dept. of Commerce, Environmental Science Services Administration, Research Laboratories : For sale by Supt. of Docs. U. S. G. P. O.


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