W of the Florida shelf in the Gulf of Mexico. Site 625. First cruise of the Ocean Drilling Program (ODP), the continuation of DSDP and IPOD. Added to Thesaurus in 1989.
Bahamas carbonate platform, including Blake Plateau, Straits of Florida, Little Bahama Bank, Exuma Sound, and Northwest Providence Channel. Sites 626-636. Added to Thesaurus in 1989.
N Atlantic Ocean. Sites 111-119, from N of the Grand Banks to the Labrador Sea, to SW of Iceland, to W of Scotland, to N of Spain. Added to Thesaurus in 1981.
Transect in Galapagos Islands-East Pacific Rise area and transect 650-1000 km west of the East Pacific Rise, E Equatorial Pacific. Sites 844-854. Added to Thesaurus in 1993.
NW Pacific Ocean. Sites 194-202, from E of the Japan and Bonin trenches, to E of the Mariana Trench, and W of the Marshall Islands. Added to Thesaurus in 1981.
S Atlantic Ocean. Sites 13-22, primarily spanning the Mid-Atlantic Ridge at approximately S30#DG, W to the Rio Grande Rise. Added to Thesaurus in 1981.
NE Pacific Ocean. Sites 32-43, off California and across the Mendocino, Murray, and Clarion fracture zones at approximately W140#DG. Added to Thesaurus in 1981.
NW Pacific Ocean and Philippine Sea. Sites 44-60 from N of the Mid-Pacific Mountains to the Shatsky Rise, the E Philippine Sea, and the Mariana Trench. Added to Thesaurus in 1981.
Near axis of Mid-Atlantic Ridge, just S of Kane fracture zone in N central Atlantic. Site 395A, which was previously drilled during Leg 45. Added to Thesaurus in 1989.
Mostly in the Mississippi Fan, a region in the Gulf of Mexico which extends from the Mississippi Delta to the Sigsbee Deep and Florida abyssal plain. Sites 614-624A. Added to Thesaurus in 1989.
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