Annotated record of the detailed examination of Mn deposits from SAFARI II cruise stations

The cores and dredges described at this site were taken on the SAFARI II cruise from 21 July until 1 September 1981 by the MusÈum National d'Histoire Naturelle from the R/V Marion Dufresne. A total of 65 cores, dredges and camera stations were recovered and are available at MNHN for sampling and study.

Annotated record of the detailed examination of Mn deposits from THETA-1 (TH1) Expedition stations

The cores described in this list were taken on the THETA-1 (TH1) Expedition in June to September 1956 from the R/V Theta. A total of 19 cores and dredges were recovered and are archived at Scripps for sampling and study.

Observation of manganese deposits in the Blake Plateau, Florida and Caribbean sea areas

Designed by the Westinghouse Corporation in collaboration with Jacques Cousteau, DEEPSTAR-4000 is a deep diving research vehicle based on Captain Cousteau's DIVING SAUCER. An evaluation of DEEPSTAR's operational performance at sea is presented in this report through a description of typical dive procedures and the actual NAVOCEANO dive results.