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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1400/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   95.40    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   95.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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     50        35         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : M RAD SPICULE BEARING DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT RICH NANNO CHALK 
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                 
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/ 400  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   95.60    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   95.90    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.30
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         0       1.33/ 82             25
 
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Shipboard Lith : DIATOM NANNO BEARING RAD RICH SPICULE DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT  
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                 
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  400/ 700  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   95.90    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   96.20    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.30
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     70        15        15       1.50/ 71             29
 
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Shipboard Lith :  SPICULE BEARING DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT RICH NANNO OOZE CHALK 
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                 
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  700/ 800  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   96.20    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   96.30    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        15       1.57/ 67             10
 
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Shipboard Lith : OM NANNO BEARING RAD RICH SPICULE DETRITAL CLAYEY SILTSTONE 
Screen Lith    : SILTSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  800/ 900  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   96.30    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   96.40    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        15       1.58/ 67              9
 
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Shipboard Lith : M RAD SPICULE BEARING DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT RICH NANNO CHALK 
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                 
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  900/1000  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   96.40    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   96.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        15       1.57/ 67             10
 
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Shipboard Lith : OM NANNO BEARING RAD RICH SPICULE DETRITAL CLAYEY SILTSTONE 
Screen Lith    : SILTSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1000/1100  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   96.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   96.60    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        15       1.52/ 71             10
 
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Shipboard Lith : M RAD SPICULE BEARING DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT RICH NANNO CHALK 
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                 
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1100/1200  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   96.60    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   96.70    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        15       1.52/ 71             10
 
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Shipboard Lith : OM NANNO BEARING RAD RICH SPICULE DETRITAL CLAYEY SILTSTONE 
Screen Lith    : SILTSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1200/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   96.70    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   97.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.30
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        15       1.59/ 66             29
 
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Shipboard Lith : M RAD SPICULE BEARING DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT RICH NANNO CHALK 
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                 
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  300/ 500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  259.30    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  259.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        15       1.54/ 69             10
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT NANNO CHALK                            
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                 
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  500/ 900  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  259.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  259.90    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        15       1.82/ 52             39
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO BEARING DETRITAL SILTY CLAYSTONE                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLAYSTONE                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  900/1400  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  259.90    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  260.40    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     75         0        25       1.88/ 49             49
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL CLAYEY RICH NANNO CHALK                            
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                 
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1400/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  260.40    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  260.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        25       1.87/ 49             10
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO BEARING DETRITAL CLAYEY SILTSTONE                     
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH SILTSTONE                                    
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  700/ 800  Age: 
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  350.70    Age: 
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  350.80    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        25           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL CLAYEY SILTSTONE                                   
Screen Lith    : SILTSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  800/1500  Age: 
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  350.80    Age: 
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  351.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.70
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        25       1.75/ 57             36
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL SILTY CLAYSTONE                                    
Screen Lith    : CLAYSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   50/1500  Age: 
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  351.55    Age: 
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  353.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        25       1.98/ 43            140
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL SILTY CLAYSTONE                                    
Screen Lith    : CLAYSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 500  Age: TERTIARY
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  453.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  453.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Sect:  0    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0        25           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL CLAY                                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1200  Age: TERTIARY
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  453.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  454.70    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     11         0        89       2.00/ 42            117
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL SILTY CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                             
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1200/1500  Age: TERTIARY
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  454.70    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  455.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.30
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      5         0        95       2.00/ 42             28
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO BEARING DETRITAL CLAY                                 
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                          
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 100  Age: TERTIARY
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  455.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  455.10    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        95       2.05/ 39              9
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO BEARING DETRITAL CLAY                                 
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                          
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/1500  Age: TERTIARY
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  455.10    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  456.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        95       1.94/ 45            137
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL CLAY RICH NANNO CHALK                              
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: TERTIARY
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  456.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  458.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     60         0        40       1.96/ 44            146
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL CLAY NANNO CHALK                                   
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 280  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  458.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  458.28    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.28
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        40       2.04/ 39             27
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL CLAY NANNO CHALK                                   
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  280/1260  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  458.28    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  459.26    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.98
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        40       2.02/ 40             96
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL CLAY                                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1260/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  459.26    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  459.50    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.24
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3         0        97       1.97/ 43             23
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL SILTY CLAY WITH NANNOS IN TRACES                   
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                             
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 900  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  459.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  460.40    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.90
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     15         0        85       2.01/ 41             87
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL SILTY CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                             
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  900/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  460.40    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  461.00    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.60
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       2.05/ 39             59
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL SILTY CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  461.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  462.50    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       1.98/ 43            146
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL SILTY CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  300/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  571.30    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  572.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      9         0        91       1.84/ 51             97
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL SILTY CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  632.00    Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  633.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     12         0        88       1.90/ 48            146
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL SANDY SILT                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH MICA RICH SILT                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 600  Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  633.50    Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  634.10    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.60
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL SANDY SILT                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  600/1000  Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  634.10    Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  634.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MICACEOUS DETRITAL SANDY SILT                               
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1000/1500  Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  634.50    Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  635.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL SANDY SILT                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  635.00    Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  636.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL CLAYEY SILTSTONE                                   
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  636.50    Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  638.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL CLAYEY SILTSTONE                                   
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 300  Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  638.00    Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  638.30    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.30
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     12         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL SANDY SILT                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  300/1500  Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  638.30    Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  639.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     11         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL CLAYEY SILTSTONE                                   
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  639.50    Age: MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  641.00    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           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL SILTY CLAYSTONE                                    
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  350/ 600  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  698.35    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  698.60    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.25
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     59         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL CLAYEY SILTSTONE                                   
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  600/1000  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  698.60    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  699.00    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO RICH DETRITAL CLAYSTONE                               
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1000/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  699.00    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  699.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.87/ 50              8
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO RICH DETRITAL CARBONATE CLAYSTONE                     
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1050/1300  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  755.05    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  755.30    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.25
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL SILTY CLAYSTONE                                    
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1300/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  755.30    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  755.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     30         0        70           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SANDSTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH MICA RICH SAND                               
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  755.50    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  755.65    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.15
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        70       1.79/ 54             14
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : SEMILITHIFIED SAND                                          
Screen Lith    : SAND                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  150/ 390  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  755.65    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  755.89    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.24
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     60         0        40       1.95/ 45             22
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SANDSTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CARBONATE LIMESTONE                             
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  390/ 860  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  755.89    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  756.36    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.47
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.66/ 62             37
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SEMILITHIFIED SAND                                          
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAYSTONE                                 
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  860/ 930  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  756.36    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  756.43    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.07
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.68/ 61              6
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : SANDSTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    : SANDSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  930/ 980  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  756.43    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  756.48    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.05
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.86/ 50              5
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : SAND                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  980/1100  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  756.48    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  756.60    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.12
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     74         0        26       1.71/ 59             12
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SANDSTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH INDURATED NANNOFOSSIL CHALK               
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1100/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  756.60    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  757.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     80         0        20       1.97/ 44             39
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  240/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  783.24    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  784.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.26
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     20         0        80       1.75/ 57            108
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL CLAY NANNO CHALK                                   
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                           
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1450  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  784.50    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  785.95    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      8         0        93       1.81/ 53            134
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO RICH DETRITAL CLAYSTONE                               
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENTSTONE          
 
 
 
Leg : 23    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1450/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole: 224   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  785.95    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  786.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.05
 
       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              3
 
Processing Hist: Classification failed; no smear slide data exists.
Shipboard Lith : BASALT                                                      
Screen Lith    : BASALT                                                      
 
 
 
    

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]

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