Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):    63.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    64.90    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (78%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):    63.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    65.30    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  IRON (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (78%);
FORAMINIFERA (01%);  DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):    63.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    66.20    Clay: 001%

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: NANNO CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
IRON (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (57%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (23%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):    63.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    67.80    Clay: 001%

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: NANNO CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
IRON (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (57%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (23%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   960       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):    63.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    68.46    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: NANNO CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
IRON (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (57%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1320       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):    63.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    70.32    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: NANNO CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
IRON (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (78%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1450       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):    63.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    70.45    Clay: 001%

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: NANNO CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (01%);  IRON (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (82%);
FORAMINIFERA (01%);  DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (14%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   250       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):    63.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    70.75    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
IRON (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (78%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   620       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):    63.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    71.12    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: NANNOC HALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (01%);  IRON (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (57%);
FORAMINIFERA (01%);  DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (23%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   128.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   128.60    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (23%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   128.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   133.50    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (78%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);  DIATOM (01%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   128.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   136.90    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
IRON (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);
DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (23%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1230       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   137.00    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   139.73    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
IRON (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (78%);  DIATOM (01%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   137.00    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   142.40    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (78%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   137.00    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   144.20    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (78%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   100       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   146.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   146.34    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE WITH DISC

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   146.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   149.44    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (56%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   146.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   153.24    Clay: 001%

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (56%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   146.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   153.94    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (77%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);  DIATOM (11%);
RADIOLARIA (11%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   270       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   155.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   155.27    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (78%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);  DIATOM (01%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   155.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   158.90    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (56%);  DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   155.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   161.30    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (78%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);  DIATOM (01%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   550       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   164.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   166.31    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO MARL

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);
IRON (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1020       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   164.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   171.28    Clay: 001%

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: NANNO (COCCOLITH) CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (84%);  DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (15%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   164.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   173.16    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (01%);  IRON (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);
NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (23%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   380       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   173.00    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   173.62    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: NANNO COCCOLITH CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
IRON (01%);  RADIOLARIA (46%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);
DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   173.00    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   176.94    Clay: 001%

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
IRON (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   173.00    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   179.54    Clay: 001%

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: DIATOMACEOUS RAD NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
IRON (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);
DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (23%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1250       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   182.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   184.75    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: DIATOMACEOUS RAD CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (23%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   182.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   185.90    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: DIATOMACEOUS RAD CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (23%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1455       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   182.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   186.46    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: RAD CHALK

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);
IRON (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   191.00    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   192.30    Clay: 001%

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: DIATOMACEOUS RAD NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (23%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1260       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   191.00    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   193.76    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: RAD DIATOMACEOUS MARL




Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   191.00    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   194.80    Clay: 035%

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: COCCOLITH MARL

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (55%);  DIATOM (01%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   270       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   200.27    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FERRUGINOUS CLAYEY RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (23%);  IRON (55%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   820       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   202.32    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FERRUGINOUS CLAYEY RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (15%);  IRON (35%);  NANNOFOSSIL (15%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (35%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   920       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   203.92    Clay: 001%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FERRUGINOUS RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (23%);  IRON (24%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1010       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   204.01    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: RADIOLARIAN OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (01%);  IRON (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1190       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   204.19    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (01%);  IRON (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   280       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   204.78    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FERRUGINOUS RAD OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (23%);  IRON (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   204.80    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FERRUGINOUS RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (23%);  IRON (24%);  DIATOM (01%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   205.55    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (01%);  DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1210       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   208.71    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FERRUGINOUS RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (01%);  IRON (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1270       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   208.77    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FERRUGINOUS RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
IRON (55%);  NANNOFOSSIL (23%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (23%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1290       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   208.79    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: DIATOMACEOUS RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (01%);  DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1310       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   208.81    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
IRON (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1350       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   200.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   208.85    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FERRUGINOUS RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (01%);  IRON (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   209.00    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   213.10    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FERRUGINOUS RADIOLARITE/CALCAREOUS

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (23%);  IRON (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (23%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   280       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   209.00    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   213.78    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FERRUGINOUS RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (23%);  IRON (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   209.00    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   216.10    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FERRUGINOUS RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (23%);  IRON (24%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1160       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   209.00    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   216.16    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (01%);  IRON (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   190       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   218.00    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   218.19    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (01%);  IRON (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);  FECAL PELLET (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   680       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   218.00    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   218.68    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FERRUGINOUS RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (32%);  IRON (33%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (32%);  FECAL PELLET (01%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   780       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   218.00    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   218.78    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FERRUGINOUS RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (23%);  IRON (24%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   350       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   227.00    Silt:
Core:  13   Sample Depth (m) :   227.35    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FERRUGINOUS RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  MICRONODULE (23%);  IRON (24%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   610       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   227.00    Silt:
Core:  13   Sample Depth (m) :   227.61    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FERRUGINOUS RADIOLARIAN BROWN CLAY/CALCAREOUS

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (23%);  IRON (24%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   560       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   235.00    Silt:
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   235.56    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RADIOLARIAN BROWN MARL

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  RADIOLARIA (23%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   680       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   235.00    Silt:
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   237.18    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD CHALK

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (23%);  IRON (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);
RADIOLARIA (23%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   235.00    Silt:
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   237.40    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO CHALK TO MARL

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (23%);  IRON (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg : 16    Top Int Depth(mm):  1380       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 161A  Top Core Depth(m):   235.00    Silt:
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   237.88    Clay: 060%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RADIOLARITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICRONODULE (01%);  IRON (56%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);
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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