Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.30    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.80    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35         1        64       1.50/ 72            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MARLY FORAMINIFERA OOZE  
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.80    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.30    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     33         0        67       1.52/ 71            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH MARLY CALCAREOUS OOZE                           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.30    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.80    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        67       1.48/ 73            155
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT         
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.80    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.30    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     11         0        89       1.48/ 73            154
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT         
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.30    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.80    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     10         0        90       1.50/ 72            147
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT         
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.80    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.30    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     23         0        77       1.52/ 71            156
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   39.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   40.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     17         0        83       1.51/ 71            156
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   40.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   42.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     16         0        84       1.51/ 71            101
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT         
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   42.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   43.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     18         0        82       1.56/ 68            156
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT         
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   43.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   45.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      8         0        92       1.61/ 65            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   45.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   46.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      4         0        96       1.63/ 64            147
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT         
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   46.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   48.00    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     57         0        43       1.75/ 57            155
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   94.55    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   96.05    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      4         0        96           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   96.05    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   97.55    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3         0        97           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH SIDERITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                  
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   97.55    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   99.05    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   99.05    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  100.55    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      5         0        95           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMAPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT         
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  100.55    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  102.05    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      4         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  102.05    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  103.55    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      4         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  300/1350  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  170.30    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  171.35    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.05
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      5         9        86           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1450  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  171.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  172.95    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      7        12        81           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  173.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  174.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     12        18        71           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT         
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   90/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  174.59    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  176.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.41
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      4        12        84           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT         
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  176.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  177.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      8         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1030/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  248.03    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  248.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.47
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   80/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  248.58    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  250.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.42
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     22         0        78           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT         
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   80/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  250.08    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  251.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.42
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     18         0        82           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELIGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : SIDERITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                              
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   80/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  343.08    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  344.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.42
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        82           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : SIDERITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                              
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1250/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole: 103   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  441.25    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  441.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.25
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        82           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : SIDERITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT
Introduction
Cite as: Deep Sea Drilling Project (1989): Archive of Core and Site/Hole Data and Photographs from the Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP). National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA. doi:10.7289/V54M92G2 [access date]
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