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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.00/    0.30
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 300
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC CALCAREOUS SILTY CLAY;C 10YR6/4-LIGHTYELLOWISH BROWN;U FROM 
THE TOP WAS REMOVED A SMALL YELLOW NODULE;O CLAY AGGREGATES (NODULE) HIGH 
BIREFRINGENT;C 5Y7/6-YELLOW;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.30/    0.60
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  300/ 600
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 10YR6/4-LIGHT YELLOWISH BROWN,5Y5/6-LIGHT OLIVE BROWN,5G7/2-PALE 
GREEN,10G4/2-GRAYISH GREEN,5G2/1-GREENISH BLACK;S 40-42 CM THIN LAYER OF 
PALE GREEN (TRANSITION ZONE);O LIGHT YELLOWISH BROWN MIXED WITH FIRM 
PARTICLES OF LIGHT OLIVE BROWN,42-60 CM GRAYISH GREEN AND GREENISH BLACK;H 
FIRM PARTICLES;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.60/    1.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  600/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC SILTY CLAY;C 5Y5/6-LIGHT OLIVE BROWN,10YR6/4-LIGHT YELLOWISH 
BROWN,5Y6/6-OLIVE YELLOW,5G7/2-PALE GREEN,5G2/1-GREENISH BLACK,5Y6/4-PALE 
OLIVE BROWN,10G4/2-GRAYISH GREEN;S 136-138 CM PALE GREEN WITH LENS OF 
OLIVE YELLOW IN THE MIDDLE;D 122-135 CM AND 140-150 CM HIGHLY (?) 
DISTURBED;U NODULES 60-65 CM,77 CM 95-98 CM NODULES OLIVE YELLOW;O 60-65 
CM LIGHT OLIVE BROWN AND SOME LIGHT YELLOWISH BROWN,65-78CM PALE GREEN,
78-83 CM GREENISH BLACK,83-115 CM PALE OLIVE BROWN MIXED WITH NODULES AND 
SMALL FIRM SPOTS OF OLIVE YELLOW,115-121 CM PALE GREEN WITH A FIRM SPOT OF 
OLIVE YELLOW,121-136 CM MIXTURE OF PALE OLIVE BROWN AND GREENISH BLACK,
138-150 CM MIXTURE OF GREENISH BLACK AND GRAYISH GREEN;H 60-65 CM FIRM,
83-121FIRM SPOTS OF OLIVE YELLOW;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.50/    3.00
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC SILTY CLAY;C 5G2/1-GREENISH BLACK,5G7/2-PALE GREEN,
5Y6/6-OLIVE YELLOW,5G3/1-GREENISH BLACK,10YR6/4-LIGHT YELLOWISH BROWN,
10G6/2-PALE GREEN;U 135 CM HARD GREENISH BLACK NODULE OF CALCITE;M CALCITE;
O 0-45 CM MIXTURE OF GREENISH BLACK (5G2/1) PALE GREEN SPOTS OF OLIVE 
YELLOW,45-50 CM PALE GREEN,50-91 CM GREENISH BLACK (6G3/1) WITH THIN SPOTS 
OF PALE GREEN MIXED,92-103 CM PALE GREEN,103-127 CM GREENISHBLACK (5G3/1),
127-144 CM LIGHT YELLOWISH BROWN MIXED WITH FIRM SPOTS OF OLIVE YELLOW,
144-146 CM PALE GREEN (10G6/2),146-150 CM GREENISH BLACK (5G3/1);H FIRM 
SPOTS OF OLIVE YELLOW;O 71-75 CM AND 110-118 CM VOID;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.00/    4.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC SILTY CLAY;C 5G3/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5Y6/4-PALE OLIVE,
10YR6/4-LIGHT YELLOWISH BROWN,5Y6/6-OLIVE YELLOW,5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY;S 2 
CM WORM BURROW TUBE REPLACED MICRITIC LIMESTONE;D 125-150 CM DISTURBED 
(HIGHLY ?);M MICRITIC LIMESTONE;O 0-10 CM 25-30 CM 49-53 CM 79-80 CM 
109.5-110.5 CM AND 125-150 CMDARK GREENISH GRAY,10-25 CM 30-49 CM 67-75 CM 
AND 110.5-125 CM PALE OLIVE,53-60 CM AND 80-90 CM LIGHT YELLOWISH BROWN,
75-79 CM AND 104-109.5 CM GREENISH GRAY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.50/    6.00
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G3/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5GY6/1-GREENISH GRAY,
5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY;S 0-3 CM THIN LAYERSOF HARD CALCITE CRUST WITH WORM 
BURROWS FILLED BY CALCITE,LOWER PART OF SECTION SLIGHT MOTTLING WITH FAINT 
SPOTS OF OLIVE GRAY;D 0-73 CM DISTURBED;U 26 CM NODULE OF CALCITE 
FRAGMENTS AND MICRITIC LIMESTONE;MCALCITE,MICRITIC LIMESTONE;O NODULES AND 
SPOTS GREENISH GRAY;H HARD NOUDULES AND FIRM SPOTS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.00/    7.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G3/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY,
5GY6/1-GREENISH GRAY;O DARK GREENISH GRAY(WITH SOME FAINT VARIATIONS TO 
OLIVE GRAY) SOME RARE SPOTS OF GREENISH GRAY THROUGHOUT;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.50/    9.00
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY;S SLIGHT 
MOTTLING;O FAINT VARIATIONS TO OLIVE GRAY;H SOFT,PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    36.00/   37.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    36.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G7/1-LIGHT BLUISH GRAY,5Y5/2-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY,
5G4/1-DARK GREENISH,10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;S LARGE LIGHT BLUISH GRAY ANGULAR 
FRAGMENT AT 12 CM LITHOGRAPHIC LIMESTONE,LARGE LIGHT OLIVE GRAY ANGULAR 
BEDDED FRAGMENT AT 14 CM,DARK GREENISH GRAY WITH GRAYISH OLIVE MOTTLE,
ABUNDANT MICROSCOPIC BURROWFILLINGS OF PYRITE FRAMBOIDAL;D 0-60 CM 
(INTENSELY ?) DISTURBED;M PYRITE;O STRONG HYDROGEN ODOR;H SOFT,PLASTIC;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    37.50/   39.00
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    36.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;S DARK 
GREENISH GRAY SLIGHT MOTTLING WITH GRAYISH OLIVE,ABUNDANT MICROSCOPIC 
BURROW FILLINGS OF PYRITE (FRAMBOIDAL);M PYRITE;H SOFT,PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    39.00/   40.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    36.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;S SLIGHT 
GRAYISH OLIVE MOTTLING,ABUNDANT MICROSCOPIC BURROW FILLINGS OF PYRITE 
FRAMBOIDAL;M PYRITE;O STRONG HYDROGEN SULFIDE ODOR;H SOFT,PLASTIC;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    40.50/   42.00
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    36.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;S SLIGHT 
MOTTLING WITH GRAYISH OLIVE ABUNDANT BURROW FILLINGS OF PYRITE FRAMBOIDAL;
M PYRITE;O STRONG HYDROGEN SULFIDE ODOR;H SOFT,PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    42.00/   43.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    36.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5B5/1-MEDIUM BLUISH GRAY,5B7/1-LIGHT BLUISH GRAY,
N5-MEDIUM GRAY;S MODERATE MOTTLINGWITH LIGHT BLUISH GRAY AND MEDIUM GRAY,
ABUNDANT BURROW FILLINGS OF PYRITE (FRAMBOIDAL);M PYRITE;O STRONG HYDROGEN 
ODOR;H SOFT,PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    43.50/   45.00
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    36.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5B5/1-MEDIUM BLUISH GRAY,5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,
10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;S MODERATE MOTTLING OF DARK GREENISH GRAY AND GRAYISH 
OLIVE,ABUNDANT BURROW FILLINGS OF PYRITE (FRAMBOIDAL);M PYRITE;O STRONG 
HYDROGEN SULFIDE ODOR,DOMINANT COLOR MEDIUM BLUISH GRAY;H SOFT,PLASTIC;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    62.30/   63.80
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    62.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5Y6/2-YELLOWISH OLIVE GRAY;S 
SPOTS AND SLIGHT MOTTLING OF YELLOWISH OLIVE GRAY;M SIDERITE (?) TUBE 
FILLING;H SOME ZONES SLIGHTLY INDURATED;Z 33219000.3450.1210 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    63.80/   65.30
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    62.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5Y6/2-YELLOWISH OLIVE GRAY;S 
ZONES OF YELLOWISH OLIVE GRAY;O RARE SPOTS OF YELLOWISH OLIVE GRAY;H SOFT 
AND PLASTIC,SOME ZONES FIRM (SLIGHTLY INDURATED);Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    65.30/   66.80
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    62.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5Y5/1-OLIVE GRAY;D 130-150 CM 
DISTURBED;O SOME FAINT VARIATIONS TO OLIVE GRAY;H SOME ZONES ARE SLIGHTLY 
INDURATED (FIRM BUT PLASTIC);Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    66.80/   68.30
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    62.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5GY4/1;S VERY FAINT VARIATIONS 
(SLIGHT MOTTLING ?) TO 5GY4/1;O ALMOST HOMOGENEOUS THROUGHOUT;H SOFT,
PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    68.30/   69.80
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    62.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5GY4/1,5G3/1;U 122 CM NODULE 
OF PYRITE;M PYRITE;O FAINT VARIATIONS TO 5GY4/1 AND DARK 5G3/1 AREAS;H 
SOFT,PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    69.80/   71.30
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    62.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;O VERYFAINT VARIATIONS TO 
5GY4/1;H SOFT,PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   133.25/  133.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   133.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  250/ 500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 DRILL CUTTINGS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   133.50/  134.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   133.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  500/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G5/1-GREENISH GRAY,5Y4/4-MODERATE OLIVE BROWN;S 80 CM 
DRILL CUTTINGS GRADING INTO HIGHLY DISTURBED (BY CORING) HEMIPELAGIC MUD,
130-132CM MODERATE OLIVE BROWN BAND;D HIGHLY DISTURBED;O VOID 60-80 CM;H 
50-60 CM INDURATED,80-150 CM SOFT PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   134.50/  136.00
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   133.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G5/1-GREENISH GRAY,5Y6/4-DUSKYYELLOW;D 0-25 CM 37-57 
CM 90-100 CM HIGHLY DISTURBED,57-74 CM DRILL CUTTINGS;S LOWER PART OF CORE 
SLIGHT DUSKY YELLOW MOTTLING;O 25-37 CM 73-90 CM VOIDS DUE TO GAS 
EXPANSION,135-140 CM (CRUMBLY);H SLIGHT INDURATION 135-140 CM,SOFT PLASTIC;
Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   136.00/  137.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   133.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G5/1-GREENISH GRAY,5Y6/4-DUSKYYELLOW;S SLIGHT MOTTLING 
WITH DUSKY YELLOW;O 54-64 CM 82-103 CM VOIDS DUE TO GAS EXPANSION;H 37-43 
CM SLIGHT INDURATED LAYER,SOFT TO FIRM,PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   137.53/  139.00
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   133.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   30/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G5/1-GREENISH GRAY,5Y6/4-DUSKYYELLOW,5Y7/2-YELLOWISH 
GRAY;S SLIGHT MOTTLING WITH DUSKY YELLOW OCCASIONAL SMALL YELLOWISH GRAY 
LENSES;O 71-84 CM VOID DUE TO GAS EXPANSION;H 14.5-15 CM 28-30 CM 126-128 
CM SLIGHTLY INDURATED,SOFT,PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   139.00/  140.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   133.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G5/1-GREENISH GRAY,5Y6/4-DUSKYYELLOW;S SLIGHT MOTTLING 
WITH DUSKY YELLOW;D 51-63 CM (HIGHLY ?) DISTURBED;O 44-51 CM 110-125 CM 
VOIDS DUE TO GAS EXPANSION;H 39-41 CM AND 148-149 CM SLIGHTLY INDURATED,
SOFT,PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   140.50/  142.00
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   133.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 5G5/1-GREENISH GRAY,5Y6/4-DUSKYYELLOW;S SLIGHT MOTTLING 
WITH DUSKY YELLOW;D 10-22 CM DRILL CUTTINGS;O OCCASSIONAL SLIGHTLY 
INDURATED LAYERS;H 25-27 CM 39-41 CM AND 104-105 CM SLIGHTLY INDURATED,
SOFT,PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   219.00/  220.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   219.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;O 25-40 CM81-140 CM VOIDS DUE TO 
GAS EXPANSION,OCCASIONAL SLIGHTLY INDURATED LAYERS;H 9-12 CM AND 140-143 
CM SLIGHTLY INDURATED,SOFT,PLASTIC TO DRY SEMI PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   220.50/  220.77
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   219.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 270
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;O ONE SLIGHTLY INDURATED LAYER;H 
8-13 CM SLIGHTLY INDURATED,SOFT,PLASTIC TO SEMI-PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   222.25/  223.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   219.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  250/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;D 43-58 CMAND 100-110 HIGHLY ? 
DISTURBED;O 58-84 CM 94-100 CM117-125CM AND 135-140 CM VOIDS DUE TO GAS 
EXPANSION,SEVERAL SLIGHTLY INDURATED LAYERS;H 25-27 CM 32-34 CM 39.5-41 CM 
87-90 CM 110-113 CM 133-135 CM AND 145-150 CM SLIGHTLY INDURATED,SOFT,
PLASTIC TO SEMI-PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   223.50/  225.00
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   219.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;O 35-48 CM59-64 CM 73-90 CM 
113-124 CM VOIDS DUE TO GAS EXPANSION;H MOSTLY SLIGHTLY INDURATED,
SEMI-SOFT,PLASTIC ZONES;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   225.00/  226.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   219.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;D 35-44 CMAND 122-135 CM DISTURBED;
O 16-24 CM VOID DUE TO GASEXPANSION,APPOX 50 CM WHITE SPECKS;H SEVERAL 
SLIGHTLY INDURATED LAYERS,SOFT,PLASTIC TO SEMI-PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   226.50/  228.00
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   219.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE,5Y7/2-YELLOWISH GRAY;S 3 CM 
VERTICAL FRACTURE,BASE OF CORE YELLOWISH GRAY LENSES;O 25-47 CM AND 72-135 
CM VOIDS DUE TO GAS EXPANSION;H .5-3 CM AND 47-52 CM SLIGHTLY INDURATED,
SOFT,PLASTIC TO SEMI-PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   306.00/  307.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   306.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;S WHITE QTZAND FELSPAR FILLS 
BURROWS ?;H 0-2 CM 19-23 CM 49-54CM 69-74 CM 94-108 CM 122-133 CM SLIGHTLY 
INDURATED,SOFT,PLASTIC TO SEMI-PLASTIC;D 94-108 CM AND 122-133 CM 
DISTURBED;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   307.50/  309.00
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   306.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;D 0-3 CM DISTURBED;O 65-120 CM 
VOID DUE TO GAS EXPANSION;H 0-3CM 48-50 CM 133-136 CM SLIGHTLY INDURATED,
SOFT,PLASTIC TO SEMI-PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   309.40/  309.67
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   306.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  400/ 670
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;H 56-60 CMSLIGHTLY INDURATED,SOFT,
SEMI-PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   310.58/  312.00
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   306.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   80/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;O 57-70 CM138-143 CM VOIDS DUE TO 
GAS EXPANSION;H 53-56 CM 83-84 CM 92-93 CM 101-107 CM 118-122 CM AND 
134-138 CMSLIGHTLY INDURATED,SOFT,SEMI-PLASTIC;D 53-56 CM DISTURBED;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   402.31/  402.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   401.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1310/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;D ALTERNATE FIRM (HARD) AND 
PLASTIC LAYER (DUE TO CORING OPERATION);H FIRM,SLIGHTLY INDURATED;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   402.50/  403.64
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   401.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1140
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;D ALTERNATE LAYERS FIRM HARD AND 
INDURATED BUT STILL PLASTIC(PROBABLY DUE TO CORING OPERATION);O 70-90 CM 
VOID DUE TO GAS EXPANSION;H FIRM,SLIGHTLY INDURATED;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   404.05/  405.41
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   401.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   50/1410
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;S SOME VERTICAL FRACTURATION OF 
THE HARDEST LAYERS;D ALTERATION OF HARD INDURATED LAYERS AND FIRM BUT 
PLASTIC LAYERS (PROBABLY DUE TO CORING OPERATIONS);O 41-49 CM AND 110-115 
CM VOID (GAS EXPANSION);H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   406.33/  407.00
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   401.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  830/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;S SOME VERTICAL FRACTURATION;D 
SOME ZONES ARE SLIGHTLY SOFTER (DIFFERENCES DUE TO CORING OPERATIONS);H 
INDURATED;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   407.00/  408.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   401.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;S FRACTURED;D 0-37 CM AND 47-60 CM 
SLIGHTLY DISTURBED,SOME SOFTER ZONES DUE TO DRILLING;O 40-47 CM AND 62-100 
CM VOID DUE TO GAS EXPANSION;H INDURATED;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   495.14/  495.80
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   495.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  140/ 800
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;S FAINT THIN LENSES IRREGULAR POOR 
BEDDING;D 38-45 CM DISTURBED (INTENSELY ?);O DRY;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   496.50/  497.95
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   495.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1450
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;S FAINT THIN LENSES IRREGULAR POOR 
BEDDING;D 20-38 CM 45-53 CM57-60 CM AND 92-95 CM DISTURBED;O DRY,39-41 CM 
AND 61-88 CM VOID DUE TO GAS EXPANSION;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   498.00/  499.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   495.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUD;C 10Y4/2-GRAYISH OLIVE;S FAINT IRREGULAR LENSES IRREGULAR 
POOR BEDDING;D 0-7 CM 12-18CM 87-90 CM 110-111 CM AND 116-123 CM DISTURBED;
O DRY,61-87 CM VOID DUE TO GAS EXPANSION;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   615.30/  615.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   615.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  300/ 500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 DOLOMITETIC SIDERITE (?);C 5GY5/1-GREENISH GRAY;OBLEEDING GAS (METHANE?);
Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 11    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   615.50/  616.50
Hole: 104   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   615.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  500/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 HEMIPELAGIC MUDSTONE;C 5GY5/1-GREENISH GRAY;S IRREGULAR BEDDING 
THROUGHOUT DUE TO GREAT ABUNDANCE OF LENTICLES AND BEDDING DISTURBANCES 
CAUSED BY BURROWING ORGANISMS;D 130-137 CM DISTURBED;O 110-130 CM VOID,
BLEEDING GAS;Z 00000000 
 
 
    

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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