NOAA logo, National Centers for Environmental Information, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NSF logo, National Science Foundation, Division of Ocean Sciences

Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.25    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.75    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        48       1.44/ 75            158
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.75    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.25    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        48       1.49/ 72            156
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.25    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.75    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        48       1.51/ 71            158
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.75    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.25    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     67         2        31       1.53/ 70            148
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH CARBONATE OOZE          
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.25    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.75    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         0       1.51/ 71            157
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.75    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.25    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     72         0         0       1.57/ 67            150
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   10.13    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   11.63    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     77         5        18       1.53/ 70            156
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH FORAMINIFERA OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   11.63    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.13    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         0       1.45/ 74            158
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.13    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   14.63    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     80        10        10       1.46/ 74            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH FORAMINIFERA CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   14.63    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   16.13    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.49/ 72            158
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   16.13    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   17.63    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         0       1.49/ 72            150
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   17.63    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   19.13    Age: 
Sect:  6    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         0       1.49/ 72            156
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  400/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   27.40    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   28.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.55/ 69            113
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   28.50    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   30.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     56         3        41       1.54/ 69            156
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH MARLY CARBONATE OOZE    
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   30.00    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   31.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     74         0         0       1.58/ 67            156
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : TRANSITIONAL CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                           
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   31.50    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   33.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     61         3        36       1.60/ 65            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH CARBONATE LIMESTONE     
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   33.00    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   34.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        36       1.60/ 66            157
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: 
Hole: 144B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   36.10    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   36.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        36           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
    

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.

Please see NOAA's privacy and disclaimer information. Send questions or comments to mgg.info@noaa.gov.

Department of Commerce > NOAA > NESDIS > NCEI > doi:10.7289/V54M92G2