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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 16    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   141.15/  141.50
Hole: 163A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   140.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1150/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 ZEOLITIC CLAY;C 10YR4/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN,10YR3/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN;
U MANY 10YR3/2 CHERT FRAGMENTS;D SEVERELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 
31210000.3910.3350 
 
 
Leg : 16    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   141.50/  143.00
Hole: 163A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   140.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 ZEOLITIC CLAY;C 10YR3/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN,10YR8/3-VERY PALE ORANGE,
5YR5/6-LIGHT BROWN,5YR3/2-GREYISH BROWN,5YR2/2-DUSKY BROWN;S 1-10 MM 
10YR8/3 MOTTLES;U MANY CHERT FRAGMENTS AND MICRONODULES;D 
SEVERELYDISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 16    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   143.00/  144.50
Hole: 163A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   140.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 ZEOLITIC CLAY;C 10YR3/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN,10YR8/3-VERY PALE ORANGE;S 
1-2 MM 10YR8/3 MOTTLES;U MICRONODULES AND CHERT FRAGMENTS THROUGHOUT;D 
STRONGLY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 16    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   144.50/  146.00
Hole: 163A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   140.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 ZEOLITIC CLAY;C 10YR4/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN,10!R3/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN,
10YR7/4-PALE YELLOWISH ORANGE;S 10YR7/4 MOTTLES,SLIGHTLY LAYERED 10YR4/2 
AND 10YR3/2;U FEW SMALL CHERT FRAGMENTS;D 0-85 CM MODERATELY DISTURBED;O 
BOTTOM 15 CM RESERVED FOR CONSOLIDATION;H FIRM;Z 00000000

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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