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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.10    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    0.10    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       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: Classification failed; no smear slide data exists.
Shipboard Lith : MANGANESE NODULES                                           
Screen Lith    : MANGANESE NODULES                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.30    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.80    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0        60        40       1.24/ 87            135
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : DIATOM RICH RAD SILTY CLAY                                  
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH MUDDY RADIOLARIA OOZE             
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.80    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.30    Age: 
Sect:  2    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        40       1.25/ 86            146
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.30    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.80    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         3        97       1.25/ 86            145
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD SILTY CLAY                                              
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                                
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1390  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.80    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.19    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.39
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.25/ 87            125
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD SILTY CLAY                                              
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1430  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.30    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.73    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.43
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.27/ 86            112
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD SILTY CLAY                                              
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1420  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.80    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.22    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.42
 
       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 : RAD SILTY CLAY                                              
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.40    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.40    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       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 : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   45.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   47.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   47.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   48.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect:  2    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 : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   48.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   50.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
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         3        97       1.29/ 84            146
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH MUD                                             
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   50.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   51.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
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       1.26/ 86            146
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH MUD                                             
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   51.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   53.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect:  5    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       1.26/ 86            140
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH MUD                                             
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 690  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   53.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   53.69    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.69
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         2        98           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH MUD                                             
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   54.60    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   54.60    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       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 : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH MUD                                             
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   95.56    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   97.06    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         2        97       1.26/ 86            107
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH MUD                                             
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   97.06    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   98.56    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect:  2    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       1.28/ 85            146
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   98.56    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  100.06    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
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       1.26/ 86            146
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  100.06    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  101.56    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
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       1.25/ 87            146
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1250  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  101.56    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  102.81    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.25
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         2        98       1.25/ 87             96
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                                
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  103.06    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  104.56    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
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       1.30/ 84            144
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                                
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  104.66    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  104.66    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       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 : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                                
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  145.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  147.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.27/ 86            146
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                                
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1430  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  147.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  148.43    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.43
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.28/ 85            139
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD SILTY CLAY                                              
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                                
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1450  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  148.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  149.95    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect:  3    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         0         0       1.33/ 82            130
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                                
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  150.10    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  150.10    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       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 : RAD SILTY CLAY                                              
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                                
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  700/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  190.70    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  191.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.80
 
       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 : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                                
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  191.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  193.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect:  2    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         0         0       1.29/ 84            146
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                                
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1470  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  193.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  194.47    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.47
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.33/ 82            143
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                                
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  194.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  196.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
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       100       1.35/ 81            139
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                                
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  196.10    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  196.10    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       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 : RAD SILTY CLAY                                              
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  190/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  237.69    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  239.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.31
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.40/ 78            117
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD SILTY CLAY                                              
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  239.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  240.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect:  2    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       1.33/ 82            146
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD SILTY CLAY                                              
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  240.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  242.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
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         2        98       1.36/ 80            146
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD SILTY CLAY                                              
Screen Lith    : SIDERITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                              
 
 
 
Leg : 26    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 252   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  242.10    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  242.10    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        98           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : RAD CLAY                                                    
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                                
 
 
 
    

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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