Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand: 005%   Sect:  1
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   248.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   249.00    Clay: 080%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: TERRIGENOUS NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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QUARTZ (05%);  MICA (10%);  PYRITE (05%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (80%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand: 010%   Sect:  2
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   248.00    Silt: 005%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   250.80    Clay: 085%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (07%);  PYRITE (05%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (85%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   248.00    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   251.10    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: QUARTZARENITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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QUARTZ (40%);  FELDSPAR (05%);  PYRITE (30%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1250       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   260.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   261.25    Clay: 080%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (07%);  PYRITE (05%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (85%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):   450       Sand: 015%   Sect:  2
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   260.00    Silt: 025%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   261.95    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MARL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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QUARTZ (10%);  MICA (10%);  PYRITE (15%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (65%);  FORAMINIFERA (25%);  NANNOFOSSIL (40%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand: 005%   Sect:  2
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   260.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   262.20    Clay: 080%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (07%);  PYRITE (05%);
DOLOMITE (05%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (85%);  NANNOFOSSIL (80%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   288.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   289.10    Clay: 070%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: TERRIGENOUS NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (10%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (87%);
FORAMINIFERA (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand: 005%   Sect:  1
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   288.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   289.20    Clay: 080%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  MICA (10%);  DOLOMITE (02%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (85%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 005%   Sect:  2
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   288.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   290.40    Clay: 085%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (10%);  PYRITE (03%);
DOLOMITE (02%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (85%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   317.00    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   323.00    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: ANHYDRITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
ANHYDRITE (99%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1280       Sand: 010%   Sect:  5
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   317.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   324.28    Clay: 080%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (07%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (90%);
FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (80%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1290       Sand: 020%   Sect:  5
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   317.00    Silt: 005%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   324.29    Clay: 075%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  MICA (05%);  DOLOMITE (02%);
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (90%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (70%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1490       Sand: 001%   Sect:  5
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   317.00    Silt: 039%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   324.49    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: ANHYDRITIC MARL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
PYRITE (07%);  ANHYDRITE (30%);  GYPSUM (05%);
DOLOMITE (05%);  ESTIMATED CARBONATE (58%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);
NANNOFOSSIL (52%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   344.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   344.00    Clay:

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: ANHYDRITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
ANHYDRITE (99%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   344.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   345.60    Clay:

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: HALITE




Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand: 020%   Sect:  1
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   359.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   360.05    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: PYRITIC ANHYDRITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
PYRITE (30%);  ANHYDRITE (60%);  GYPSUM (05%);



Leg : 13    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 134   Top Core Depth(m):   359.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   362.10    Clay:

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: ANHYDRITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
ANHYDRITE (80%);  PYRITE (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);

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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