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TABLE A2.1. BOTTOM PHOTOGRAPHS (Cont1d.)<br />

Cruise Stati on Lat. oN Long. oW<br />

AII 60 Leg 8 K4* 23°43.71 69°12.21<br />

Slightly hummocky, mud bottom with<br />

weak and variable currents.<br />

Occasional weak NE-SW lineations<br />

in mud. Partially obscured holothurian<br />

trails, small burrow<br />

mounds and few asteriods and<br />

pennatul ids. Crest of northwest<br />

GAO R.<br />

AI I 60 Leg 8 K5* 24°09.71 68°21.21<br />

Fl at to hummocky mud bottom wi th<br />

some weak-moderate NW-SE current<br />

lineations. Echinoid and holothuri<br />

an trai 1 s, worm burrows, and<br />

spoke burrows all largely obscured<br />

by currents. Shrimp. Southern<br />

si de of Vema Gap.<br />

All 60 Leg 8 K5A* 24°12.0. 68°21.6'<br />

Same as Station K5.<br />

AII60 Leg 8 K6* 23°56.61 68°30.61<br />

Fai rly fl at mud bottom. Worm<br />

burrows, spoke burrows, holothurian<br />

and abundant echinoid trails partially<br />

obscured by moderate-strong SE current<br />

flow. Pennatulid bending SE in current.<br />

North fl ank of northwest GAOR.<br />

All 60 Leg 8 K7* 23°46.0. 68°43.51<br />

Fl at mud bottom 1 i neated by moderatestrong<br />

SE current. Ophiuroids, asteroi<br />

ds, worm tubes and burrows, echi noi d<br />

trails. Several mounds developing<br />

slip-face from current. Mud waves<br />

about 10 m long and 1 m high indicated<br />

in some photographs. North fl ank of<br />

northwest GAOR.<br />

265<br />

Depth<br />

(m)<br />

5272<br />

5763<br />

5769<br />

5573<br />

5539

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