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Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.10    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: RAD SPICULE BEARING DIATOM DETRITAL SILT CLAY RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (25%);  NANNOFOSSIL (45%);  DIATOM (15%);
RADIOLARIA (15%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   450       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):    94.00    Silt: 065%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    95.95    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: DIATOM RAD SPICULE BEARING DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (70%);  DIATOM (05%);
RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   870       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):    94.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    96.37    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: DIATOM BEARING SPICULE RAD DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);  DIATOM (05%);
RADIOLARIA (15%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1150       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):    94.00    Silt: 065%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    96.65    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: DIATOM NANNO BEARING RAD RICH SPICULE DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (45%);  NANNOFOSSIL (07%);  DIATOM (05%);
RADIOLARIA (15%);  SPICULE (28%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):    94.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    97.10    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: DIATOM BEARING RAD SPICULE RICH NANNO DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (45%);  NANNOFOSSIL (30%);  DIATOM (05%);
RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   250.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   250.10    Clay: 070%

Name: NANNO DETRITAL SILTY CLAY

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



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   259.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   259.40    Clay: 030%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT NANNO OOZE

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



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   259.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   259.75    Clay: 070%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO BEARING DETRITAL SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (90%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1110       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   259.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   260.11    Clay: 030%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT RICH NANNO OOZE

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



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   259.00    Silt: 075%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   260.40    Clay: 025%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO BEARING DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (95%);  NANNOFOSSIL (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   259.00    Silt: 075%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   260.60    Clay: 025%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO BEARING DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (90%);  HEAVY MINERAL (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   740       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   350.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   350.74    Clay: 070%

Name: DETRITAL SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (99%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   350.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   351.20    Clay: 070%

Name: DETRITAL SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (99%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   350.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   352.40    Clay: 030%

Name: DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (99%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   350.00    Silt: 075%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   353.10    Clay: 025%

Name: DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (98%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand:        Sect:  0
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   453.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   453.30    Clay: 090%

Age : TERTIARY
Name: DETRITAL CLAY




Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   453.00    Silt: 040%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   453.90    Clay: 060%

Age : TERTIARY
Name: DETRITAL SILT CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (39%);  CLAY MINERAL (59%);  GLASS (02%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1230       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   453.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   454.73    Clay:

Age : TERTIARY
Name: NANNO BEARING DETRITAL CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (93%);  PYRITE (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   420       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   453.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   455.42    Clay:

Age : TERTIARY
Name: DETRITAL CLAY RICH NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (80%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   453.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   456.05    Clay:

Age : TERTIARY
Name: DETRITAL CLAY RICH NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (85%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   453.00    Silt: 080%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   456.30    Clay: 020%

Age : TERTIARY
Name: NANNO BEARING DETRITAL SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (76%);  CLAY MINERAL (19%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (03%);  DOLOMITE (01%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   160       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   453.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   456.66    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL CLAY NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (38%);  GLASS (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (60%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   453.00    Silt: 005%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   458.40    Clay: 095%

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DOLOMITE (01%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   453.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   459.40    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (29%);  CLAY MINERAL (69%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);
DOLOMITE (01%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   780       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   453.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   460.28    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: NANNO RICH DETRITAL SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (25%);  CLAY MINERAL (60%);  NANNOFOSSIL (15%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   100       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   453.00    Silt: 040%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   461.10    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DOLOMITE (01%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1250       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   453.00    Silt: 090%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   462.25    Clay: 010%

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  DOLOMITE (01%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   453.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   462.60    Clay: 090%

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL CLAY




Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   540       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   571.00    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   571.54    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (99%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   780       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   571.00    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   571.78    Clay: 100%

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL CLAY




Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   571.00    Silt: 025%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   572.00    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (35%);  FELDSPAR (20%);  MICA (40%);
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   571.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   572.30    Clay: 080%

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (99%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 025%   Sect: CC
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   571.00    Silt: 075%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   572.60    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SANDY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (25%);  FELDSPAR (15%);  MICA (55%);
HEAVY MINERAL (05%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (99%);  GLASS (02%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):    10       Sand: 025%   Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   632.00    Silt: 075%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   632.01    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Name: SANDY SILT




Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   100       Sand: 025%   Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   632.00    Silt: 075%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   632.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SANDY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (20%);  FELDSPAR (15%);  MICA (55%);
HEAVY MINERAL (04%);  CARBONATE (06%);  DOLOMITE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   160       Sand: 050%   Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   632.00    Silt: 050%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   632.16    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SANDY SILT




Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   632.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   633.00    Clay: 070%

Age : MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SILTY CLAY




Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   632.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   635.30    Clay: 030%

Age : MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (99%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   632.00    Silt: 080%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   636.40    Clay: 020%

Age : MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (99%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1420       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   632.00    Silt: 090%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   637.92    Clay: 010%

Age : MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (99%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   230       Sand: 040%   Sect:  5
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   632.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   638.23    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SANDY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (99%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   632.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   640.40    Clay: 085%

Age : MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (99%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   632.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   641.10    Clay:

Name: NANNO DETRITAL CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (50%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   440       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   698.00    Silt: 075%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   698.44    Clay: 025%

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (99%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   698.00    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   698.90    Clay: 100%

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: NANNO RICH DETRITAL CLAY

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



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   698.00    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   699.40    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: NANNO RICH DETRITAL CARBONATE CLAY

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



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   698.00    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   699.60    Clay:

Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Name: NANNO RICH DETRITAL CARBONATE CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (85%);  NANNOFOSSIL (15%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand: 095%   Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   754.00    Silt: 005%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   755.40    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SANDSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (20%);  FELDSPAR (12%);  MICA (35%);
HEAVY MINERAL (03%);  CARBONATE (30%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   160       Sand: 010%   Sect:  2
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   754.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   755.66    Clay: 050%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SILTY CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  MICA (01%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   350       Sand: 020%   Sect:  2
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   754.00    Silt: 050%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   755.85    Clay: 030%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: CALCAREOUS CLAYEY SILTSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (20%);  FELDSPAR (10%);  MICA (07%);
HEAVY MINERAL (03%);  CARBONATE (60%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   550       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   754.00    Silt: 001%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   756.05    Clay: 099%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: DETRITAL CLAYSTONE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (97%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   754.00    Silt: 025%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   756.60    Clay: 075%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SILTY CLAY NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (06%);  CLAY MINERAL (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (74%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   754.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   756.80    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: DETRITAL CLAY RICH NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (20%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (78%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   754.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   757.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: DETRITAL NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (40%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (60%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   783.00    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   784.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: DETRITAL CLAY NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1170       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   783.00    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   785.67    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: NANNO RICH DETRITAL CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (90%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1450       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 224   Top Core Depth(m):   783.00    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   785.95    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: NANNO BEARING DETRITAL CLAY RICH GLASS

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (20%);  GLASS (75%);  NANNOFOSSIL (05%);



    

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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