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Main Authors:	Bader, Richard G, Gerard, Robert D, Benson, William E, Bolli, Hans M, Hay, William W, Rothwell, W Thomas, Ruef, Michael R, Riedel, William R, Sayles, Frederick L
Format:	Dataset Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	PANGAEA 1970
Subjects:	4-26; Comment; Date/Time of event; Deep Sea Drilling Project; Deposit type; DEPTH, sediment/rock; Description; DRILL; Drilling/drill rig; DSDP; Elevation of event; Glomar Challenger; Latitude of event; Leg4; Longitude of event; NOAA and MMS Marine Minerals Geochemical Database; NOAA-MMS; North Atlantic/TROUGH; Position; Quantity of deposit; Sample code/label; Sample ID; Sediment type; Size
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.865339
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Site 26 was selected on the crest of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between 15°N and 5°S is offset to the east nearly 4000 kilometers through a series of fracture zones. One of the most prominent of these is the Vema Fracture Zone, a narrow east-west trending trough which cuts through the Mid-Atlantic Ridge at latitude 11°N.