Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  730/1500  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.73    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.77
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     31         9        60       1.38/ 79             71
 
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Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3        10        87       1.47/ 74            154
 
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Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        87           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     38         4        57       1.47/ 74            127
 
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Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CARBONATE RICH MARLY CALCAREOUS OOZE      
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        57       1.59/ 66            151
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 960  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   45.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   45.96    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.96
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      4         4        93           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : QTZ SAND                                                    
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH QUARTZ RICH SANDSTONE                             
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  960/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   45.96    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   46.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.54
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      5         5        90           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC STONE.                                              
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  110.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  111.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     15         6        79       1.59/ 67             70
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH QUARTZ RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENTSTONE                 
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1100  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  111.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  112.60    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     20         0        80           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENTSTONE         
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1100/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  112.60    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  113.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     10         0        90       1.68/ 61             39
 
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/ 140  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  113.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  113.14    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.14
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3         0         0       1.79/ 54             14
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  140/ 470  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  113.14    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  113.47    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.33
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.28/ 85             36
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  470/ 620  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  113.47    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  113.62    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.15
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     15         3        82       1.84/ 51             16
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENTSTONE      
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  620/ 900  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  113.62    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  113.90    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.28
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      5         0        95       1.79/ 54             30
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : FELDSPAR RICH QUARTZ RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENTSTONE             
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  900/1000  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  113.90    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  114.00    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.74/ 57             10
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1000/1100  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  114.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  114.10    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.75/ 57             11
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1100/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  114.10    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  114.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.60/ 66             42
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 300  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  114.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  114.80    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.30
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      7         0         0       1.72/ 58             31
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  300/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  114.80    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  116.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     10         0        90       1.71/ 59            127
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : QTZ SAND                                                    
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 930  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  116.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  116.93    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.93
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      9         1        90       1.78/ 55             43
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  930/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  116.93    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  117.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.57
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      2         0        98       1.81/ 53             60
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : QTZ SAND                                                    
Screen Lith    : FELDSPAR RICH QUARTZ RICH SANDSTONE                         
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 900  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  117.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  118.40    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.90
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      2         3        95           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : QTZ SAND                                                    
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH QUARTZ RICH SANDSTONE                             
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1080/1420  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  118.58    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  118.92    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.34
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      5         0        95       1.82/ 53             26
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENTSTONE         
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  187.10    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  187.10    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     20         0        80           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                       
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CARBONATE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  400/1360  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  263.40    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  264.36    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.96
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     11         6        83       1.50/ 72             48
 
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: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  264.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  266.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     37        22        41       1.57/ 67            110
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  266.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  267.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     16        12        72       1.55/ 69            119
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  340.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  341.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     13        51        36           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH DIATOM RICH RADIOLARIA RICH MUDDY CHERT    
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  341.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  343.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        36           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 11    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 106   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  343.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  344.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     30         9        61           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HEMIPELAGIC MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENTSTONE
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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