Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   16.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   17.50    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
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     25         1        74       1.62/ 65             54
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY TURBIDITE (WASHED)                                     
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH QUARTZ RICH SAND                          
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   17.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   19.00    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
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     32         0        68       1.74/ 57            157
 
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Shipboard Lith : TERRIGENOUS NANNO OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   19.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   20.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     41         0         0       1.78/ 55            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1300/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   47.30    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   47.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : HOMOGENEOUS OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   47.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   49.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     42         0        59       1.61/ 65            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HOMOGENEOUS OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   49.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   50.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     41         0         0       1.66/ 62            159
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : HOMOGENEOUS OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : MARLY CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   50.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   52.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     42         0        58       1.62/ 64            156
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : HOMOGENEOUS OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   52.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   53.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     41         0         0       1.67/ 61            160
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : HOMOGENEOUS OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : MARLYCALCAREOUS OOZE.                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   53.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   54.00    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     43         0         0       1.66/ 62             51
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : HOMOGENEOUS OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : MARLYCALCAREOUS OOZE.                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  500/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   54.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   55.00    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.64/ 63            106
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : MARLYCALCAREOUS OOZE.                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 300  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   74.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   74.30    Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  1    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50         0        50           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : WASHED SAND                                                 
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH MARLY FORAMINIFERA LIMESTONE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  300/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   74.30    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   75.50    Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  1    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OR MARL OOZE                                          
Screen Lith    : MARLYCALCAREOUS OOZE.                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   75.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   77.00    Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     44         0        56       1.66/ 62            148
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MARL OR NANNO OOZE                                          
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   77.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   78.50    Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     65         0        35       1.73/ 58            155
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MARL OR NANNO OOZE                                          
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   78.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   80.00    Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     45         0        55       1.63/ 64            152
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MARL OR NANNO OOZE                                          
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: 
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   80.10    Age: 
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   80.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     80         0        20           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1200/1500  Age: 
Hole: 127A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   80.20    Age: 
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   80.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        20           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMESTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    :  LIMESTONE
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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