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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 13    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    60.10/   60.10
Hole: 120   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    60.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILICEOUS NANNO OOZE;C 5G8/1-LIGHT GREENISH GRAY;H STIFF TO FIRM(BUT NOT 
SEMI-INDURATED;O ONLY A LUMP8 CM LONG RECOVERED IN THE CORE CATCHER;Z 
11111210 
 
 
Leg : 13    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   144.69/  145.50
Hole: 120   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   144.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  690/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILICEOUS NANNO OOZE;C 5G6/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5Y4/2-OLIVE GRAY,-WHITE;S 
FINE HORIZONTAL LAMINATIONSIN 116-137 SECTION WITH OBLIQUE (45 DEGREE) 
STREAKSOF GREEN AND PURPLE COLORS, BLACK MARK AROUND 80 CM,OLIVE GRAY 
LAYER OF SOFTER MATERIAL AT 115-116 CM, WHITE CRYSTALINE INCLUSION OF 
CALCITE AT 114-146 CM;C -BLACK,-GREEN,-PURPLE;H SOFT;M CALCITE;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 13    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   164.10/  164.10
Hole: 120   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   164.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILICEOUS NANNO OOZE;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;HHARD;S SHALEY(HORIZONTAL 
LAMINATIONS);O 14 CM IN CC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 13    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   199.68/  201.10
Hole: 120   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   199.60
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   80/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILICEOUS NANNO OOZE;C N5-MEDIUM GRAY,5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S SLUMP 
STRUCTURE (BRECCIA WITH ANGULAR FRAGMENTS) 25-150 CM LAMINATED (SHALEY) 
MEDIUM GRAY UNIT 8-25 CM;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 13    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   219.80/  220.50
Hole: 120   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   219.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  800/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILICEOUS NANNO OOZE;C N5-MEDIUM GRAY;S PLANES OFFOLIATION (SCHISTOSITY) 
AT 45 DEGREES;D CORE IS BROKEN IN SMALL PIECES;H HARD,NON-HOMOGENEOUS 
INDURATION-SOME PIECES ARE SOFTER;S SLUMP STRUCTURES AND BURROWS;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 13    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   226.10/  226.10
Hole: 120   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   226.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILICEOUS NANNO OOZE;C N5-MEDIUM GRAY;H HARD;S HORIZONTAL LAMINATIONS 
(SHALEY);O 12 CM OF CORE IN CORE CATCHER;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 13    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   229.30/  230.50
Hole: 120   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   229.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  300/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILICEOUS NANNO OOZE;C N6-MEDIUM LIGHT GRAY,5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY,
10R4/2-GRAYISH RED;S GENERALLY HORIZONTAL LAMINATIONS WITH BURROWS;H HARD;
D BROKEN IN PIECES SOME OF WHICH WERE ROLLED IN THE LINER AND ERODED AS 
PEBBLES; O VARIABLE COLORS. MAINLY MEDIUM GRAY WITH GREENISH GRAY AND 
GRAYISH RED;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 13    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   252.30/  253.20
Hole: 120   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   251.70
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  600/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 GABBRO;D BROKEN INTO PIECES;S TWO PIECES OF RADIOLARITES AROUND 115 CM;H 
HARD;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]

These Web pages are from the Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project Legs 1-96 CD-ROM produced in 1989 and modified in 2000 by the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, National Geophysical Data Center (now part of the National Centers for Environmental Information), and collocated World Data Center for Marine Geology and Geophysics, Boulder (now part of the World Data Service for Geophysics). Data were compiled in cooperation with the U.S. Science Support Program, of the Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc. (now the Consortium for Ocean Leadership), and the U.S. National Science Foundation.

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