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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1130       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):    13.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    14.13    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: PYRITIC MARL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  MICA (07%);  PYRITE (40%);
DOLOMITE (03%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (50%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (40%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):    13.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    15.10    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: PYRITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  PYRITE (95%);  CARBONATE (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (02%);  DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand: 020%   Sect:  2
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):    13.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    15.55    Clay: 070%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: PYRITIC MARL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (07%);  PYRITE (30%);  CARBONATE (05%);
DOLOMITE (02%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (60%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);
NANNOFOSSIL (40%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):    13.00    Silt: 005%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    15.80    Clay: 095%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: PYRITIC MARL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  MICA (15%);  PYRITE (15%);
DOLOMITE (05%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (60%);  NANNOFOSSIL (60%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):    30       Sand: 060%   Sect:  3
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):    13.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    16.03    Clay: 010%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: FORAM QUARTZOSE SAND

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (20%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  MICA (03%);
PYRITE (05%);  CARBONATE (10%);  HORNBLENDE (01%);
FORAMINIFERA (60%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):   460       Sand: 003%   Sect:  3
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):    13.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    16.46    Clay: 077%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (05%);  PYRITE (05%);
CARBONATE (10%);  DOLOMITE (02%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (87%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (70%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1160       Sand: 060%   Sect:  4
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):    13.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    18.66    Clay: 020%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: LITHIC SAND

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (60%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  MICA (02%);
PYRITE (02%);  CARBONATE (01%);  HORNBLENDE (10%);
FORAMINIFERA (01%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand: 002%   Sect:  1
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):    49.00    Silt: 018%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    50.00    Clay: 080%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (07%);  PYRITE (15%);  DOLOMITE (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (20%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand: 080%   Sect:  2
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):    49.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    51.90    Clay: 005%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: LITHIC QUARTZOSE SAND

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (65%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  MICA (15%);
PYRITE (06%);  DOLOMITE (02%);  HORNBLENDE (05%);
EPIDOTE (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand: 001%   Sect:  3
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):    49.00    Silt: 009%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    52.30    Clay: 090%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: PYRITIC MARL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
PYRITE (10%);  QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (07%);
DOLOMITE (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (40%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand: 010%   Sect:  3
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):    49.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    53.20    Clay: 080%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  MICA (05%);  PYRITE (05%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (85%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):   250       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):    77.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    78.75    Clay: 090%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (05%);  PYRITE (02%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (90%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (85%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand: 050%   Sect:  2
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):    77.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    79.60    Clay: 040%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: LITHIC SAND

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  PYRITE (05%);  CARBONATE (40%);
FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (33%);  PTEROPOD (02%);
ISOTROPIC MINERAL (05%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1140       Sand: 080%   Sect:  2
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):   148.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   150.64    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: QUARTZOSE SAND

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (75%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  MICA (02%);
PYRITE (05%);  HORNBLENDE (10%);  EPIDOTE (03%);
FORAMINIFERA (02%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand: 015%   Sect:  2
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):   254.00    Silt: 005%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   255.90    Clay: 080%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  MICA (12%);  PYRITE (10%);
CLAY MINERAL (00%);  ISOTROPIC MINERAL (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (15%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):   950       Sand: 075%   Sect:  2
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):   254.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   256.45    Clay: 005%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: PYRITIC QUARTZOSE SAND

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (30%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  MICA (07%);
PYRITE (55%);  HORNBLENDE (03%);  EPIDOTE (02%);
ZIRCON (01%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand: 060%   Sect:  3
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):   254.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   257.30    Clay: 010%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: LITHIC QUARTZOSE SAND

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (60%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  MICA (05%);
GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (15%);
HORNBLENDE (07%);  EPIDOTE (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1130       Sand: 005%   Sect:  1
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):   411.00    Silt: 055%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   412.13    Clay: 040%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: PYRITIC QUARTZ SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (40%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  PYRITE (03%);
CARBONATE (10%);  EPIDOTE (02%);  HORNBLENDE (04%);
CLAY MINERAL (05%);  DOLOMITE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1230       Sand: 002%   Sect:  1
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):   411.00    Silt: 013%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   412.23    Clay: 085%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: MARL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  MICA (20%);  PYRITE (07%);
DOLOMITE (02%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (48%);  CLAY MINERAL (20%);
FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (47%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):   710       Sand: 050%   Sect:  2
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):   411.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   413.21    Clay: 030%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: LITHIC DOLOMITIC SAND

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (35%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  PYRITE (20%);
CARBONATE (03%);  DOLOMITE (30%);  HORNBLENDE (03%);
EPIDOTE (02%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (35%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):   950       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):   411.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   413.45    Clay: 085%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (10%);  PYRITE (03%);
DOLOMITE (02%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (85%);  NANNOFOSSIL (82%);
ISOTROPIC MINERAL (01%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):   411.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   413.50    Clay: 085%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (15%);  PYRITE (03%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (79%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (77%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 010%   Sect:  3
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):   411.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   414.90    Clay: 070%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (10%);  PYRITE (05%);  CARBONATE (15%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (85%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (65%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand: 010%   Sect:  4
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):   411.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   416.70    Clay: 070%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (20%);  PYRITE (03%);
CARBONATE (02%);  DOLOMITE (02%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (75%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (68%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):   950       Sand: 010%   Sect:  5
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):   411.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   417.95    Clay: 070%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  MICA (05%);  PYRITE (05%);
CARBONATE (10%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (80%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);
NANNOFOSSIL (50%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):   554.00    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   554.10    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: SUBFELDSPATHIC LITHIC ARENITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (80%);  FELDSPAR (05%);  EPIDOTE (02%);
HORNBLENDE (05%);  GLAUCONITE (02%);  CARBONATE (01%);
FORAMINIFERA (01%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):   554.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   554.10    Clay: 090%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  MICA (10%);  PYRITE (03%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (82%);  NANNOFOSSIL (82%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 090%   Sect: CC
Hole: 130   Top Core Depth(m):   554.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   554.10    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: SUBFELDSPATHIC LITHIC ARENITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (80%);  FELDSPAR (05%);  MICA (01%);
PYRITE (05%);  HORNBLENDE (05%);  EPIDOTE (02%);
CARBONATE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);

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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