PAGE 3 RUWJSLC 0076 UNCLAS BY BOTTOM SEDIMENT SAMPLING. SIMILAR PROGRAM PURSUED OFF ENIWETOK AND PARRY DECEMBER 9, FOLLOWED RY A RETIPN TO YVONNE FOR MORE DETAILED DOCUMENTATION OF SEVERAL HOT SPCTS EXTENDING OUT TO 65 FT DEPTH, O€C 1h QEVCTFD TO IRENE cROeON) AND THE SEMINOLE CPOATER, BOTTOM SEDIMENT SAMPLES WERE TAKEN AND SOME MAR IME SPECIMENS COLLECTED. MARINE DEEP LAGOON GENNPs DEC 7 PLANKTONTOWS AND FISH COLLECTION IN THE WIDE JAS AGE. LCU COMPLETED 3 DAY NOSTH LAGOON TRIP WITH 14 WATER AND GRAB SAMPLE STATIONS, DEC @ RESUPPLY AND GEA® MAINTENANCE, PLOT SAMPLE LOCATIONS. DEC 9 DEES CHANNEL PLANKTON TOWS AND GPAR AND WATER SAMPLES IN AND OUTSIDE CHANNEL AND 1% WIDE PASSAGE, DEL 10 GRAR AND WATER SAMPLES WEST AND NW QUADRANTS, DEC 11 AND 12 ‘HAND CORES, WATER 4ND CRA SAMPLES FROM NORTH AND NORTHWEST INCLUDENG MIKE AND OA CRATERS, D7C 13 RESUPPLY AND REF ET, CEC 18 CORES AND GPAR SAMPLES SE QUADRANT, ROSTONWHALER MADE 1 PLANKTON TOW THEN FORCED TO RETURN BY BAD WEATHER, PPINCIPAL DEFICITS IN TH] PPORPAM ARE PLANKTON ONN OREDGING, UNLIKELY TO SE MADE UP REFORE DEC 29 ESPECIALLY WEATHER WORSENS, IF