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Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.75    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: NANNO FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  ZEOLITE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (55%);
NANNOFOSSIL (42%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   960       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.96    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: NANNO FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (59%);  NANNOFOSSIL (40%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):  1250       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     2.75    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (58%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     3.70    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
ZEOLITE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (59%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     5.20    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (45%);  NANNOFOSSIL (54%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     6.10    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (25%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     7.10    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  ZEOLITE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (45%);
NANNOFOSSIL (53%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     8.20    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (01%);  GLASS (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);
NANNOFOSSIL (78%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     9.80    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: GLASS BEARING FORM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (56%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   850       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    11.35    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (59%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   810       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    12.81    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: NANNO FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (50%);  NANNOFOSSIL (48%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    13.60    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  ZEOLITE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);
NANNOFOSSIL (78%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    15.80    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  ZEOLITE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);
NANNOFOSSIL (78%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    17.25    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (45%);  NANNOFOSSIL (54%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    18.70    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: NANNO FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (55%);
NANNOFOSSIL (43%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    20.00    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
ZEOLITE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (59%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    21.75    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: NANNO FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  GLASS (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (55%);
NANNOFOSSIL (43%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    22.90    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (45%);  NANNOFOSSIL (54%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    24.10    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (01%);  GLASS (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (30%);
NANNOFOSSIL (68%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    29.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    29.75    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: NANNO FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (54%);  NANNOFOSSIL (45%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    29.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    31.20    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (25%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   970       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    29.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    31.47    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (60%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    29.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    32.75    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
PYROXENE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (45%);  NANNOFOSSIL (53%);
IRON (01%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    29.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    34.25    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
PYROXENE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (45%);  NANNOFOSSIL (53%);
IRON (01%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):  1320       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    29.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    36.32    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (30%);  NANNOFOSSIL (69%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    29.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    36.60    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (30%);  NANNOFOSSIL (69%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    38.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    38.70    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (45%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    38.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    40.20    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (45%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    38.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    41.70    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (45%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    38.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    43.25    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (01%);  PYROXENE (01%);  GLASS (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (46%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);



Leg : 21    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 207   Top Core Depth(m):    38.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    47.10    Clay:

Name: FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (84%);



    

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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