Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):    13.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    14.40    Clay: 030%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MICARB RICH NANNO FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  MICA (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
GLAUCONITE (06%);  PYROXENE (01%);  CARBONATE (15%);
FORAMINIFERA (45%);  NANNOFOSSIL (30%);  DIATOM (04%);
SPICULE (04%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):    13.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    15.50    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: NANNO RICH MICARB FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  EPIDOTE (02%);
GLAUCONITE (02%);  CARBONATE (35%);  FORAMINIFERA (50%);
NANNOFOSSIL (12%);  DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):    13.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    17.30    Clay: 030%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM+MICARB BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  MICA (02%);  GLAUCONITE (01%);
CARBONATE (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);  NANNOFOSSIL (80%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):    13.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    19.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLAUCONITE (20%);  FELDSPAR (10%);  PYROXENE (02%);
SPICULE (25%);  MESOSTASIS (45%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):    13.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    19.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  EPIDOTE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (88%);  DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
SPICULE (02%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 001%   Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):    13.00    Silt: 001%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    19.10    Clay: 001%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (05%);  GLAUCONITE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (09%);
NANNOFOSSIL (84%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):    99.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   100.05    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);
NANNOFOSSIL (84%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):    99.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   102.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  MICA (01%);  GLASS (01%);
CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);  NANNOFOSSIL (83%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):    99.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :   102.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (20%);  PYROXENE (02%);  BIOTITE (02%);
ZEOLITE (02%);  GLAUCONITE (01%);  ROCK FRAGMENT (50%);
SILICEOUS FOSSIL (15%);  OTHER SILICEOUS (15%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   108.50    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   113.00    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  GLASS (02%);
MICA (01%);  CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);
NANNOFOSSIL (79%);  DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):   430       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   108.50    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   115.43    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);
NANNOFOSSIL (84%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):   610       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   108.50    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   115.61    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLAUCONITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (84%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand: 020%   Sect:  5
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   108.50    Silt: 030%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   116.30    Clay: 050%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  MICA (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CARBONATE (05%);  GLAUCONITE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (83%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):  1440       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   108.50    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   116.44    Clay: 001%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  MICA (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (02%);  CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (83%);  DIATOM (02%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   108.50    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   117.10    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (92%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   108.50    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   118.10    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLAUCONITE (30%);  MESOSTASIS (20%);  FELDSPAR (10%);
GLASS (02%);  PYROXENE (02%);  OLIVINE (02%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   108.50    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :   118.10    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  GLAUCONITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);
NANNOFOSSIL (78%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   118.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   119.10    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: CLAY+FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  GLAUCONITE (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (05%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);  DIATOM (02%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   118.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   121.10    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (20%);  GLAUCONITE (10%);  PYROXENE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   118.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :   121.10    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  QUARTZ (02%);  BIOTITE (02%);
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CARBONATE (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (01%);
GLAUCONITE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (93%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   127.50    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   131.50    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (02%);
GLAUCONITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (87%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   127.50    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   133.60    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MESOSTASIS (25%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  OLIVINE (02%);
PYROXENE (02%);  GLASS (03%);  GLAUCONITE (25%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 030%   Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   127.50    Silt: 030%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :   133.60    Clay: 040%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  MICA (01%);
CARBONATE (06%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (01%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (68%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (04%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):   710       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   137.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   138.21    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  GLAUCONITE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (88%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   137.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   146.60    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLAUCONITE (30%);  FELDSPAR (10%);  MESOSTASIS (10%);
GLASS (02%);  PYROXENE (02%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   137.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   146.60    Clay: 040%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  MICA (03%);
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  PYROXENE (01%);  CARBONATE (05%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (88%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):   660       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   146.50    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   147.66    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLAUCONITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (92%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   146.50    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   156.10    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (20%);  MESOSTASIS (20%);  GLAUCONITE (14%);
GLASS (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   146.50    Silt: 040%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   156.10    Clay: 060%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  MICA (03%);  BIOTITE (01%);
HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);
NANNOFOSSIL (87%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):   920       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   156.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   161.42    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (02%);  MICA (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);  GLAUCONITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (92%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):  1490       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   156.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   163.49    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  MICA (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
GLASS (02%);  CARBONATE (04%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (89%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):  1360       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   165.50    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   170.36    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLAUCONITE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (93%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):  1440       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   165.50    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   170.44    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  FELDSPAR (04%);  MICA (03%);
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  GLAUCONITE (01%);  CARBONATE (04%);
FORAMINIFERA (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (78%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):   260       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   165.50    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   172.26    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);  GLAUCONITE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);
NANNOFOSSIL (83%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):  1250       Sand: 010%   Sect:  6
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   165.50    Silt: 060%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   174.75    Clay: 030%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (03%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  MICA (03%);
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  BIOTITE (01%);  GLASS (01%);
CARBONATE (03%);  ROCK FRAGMENT (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (09%);
NANNOFOSSIL (82%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   165.50    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   175.10    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: GLASS AND FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (30%);  ROCK FRAGMENT (40%);  GLASS (10%);
GLAUCONITE (10%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   165.50    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   175.10    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: GLASS AND FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (03%);  GLAUCONITE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);
NANNOFOSSIL (87%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   175.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   176.30    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE

Components:  (, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (55%);  QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (01%);
MICA (01%);  ROCK FRAGMENT (01%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (55%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   175.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   184.10    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: DISC + FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
PYROXENE (15%);  FELDSPAR (20%);  GLASS (10%);
MESOSTASIS (45%);  SPICULE (15%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   175.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   184.10    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: DISC + FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  QUARTZ (02%);
BIOTITE (01%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLAUCONITE (01%);
ZEOLITE (01%);  HORNBLENDE (01%);  PYROXENE (01%);
UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (01%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   175.00    Silt: 001%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   184.10    Clay: 001%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: DISC + FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (02%);
MICA (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  BIOTITE (01%);
GLAUCONITE (02%);  GLASS (02%);  CARBONATE (01%);
FORAMINIFERA (08%);  NANNOFOSSIL (89%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):   650       Sand: 010%   Sect:  3
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   184.50    Silt: 080%
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   188.65    Clay: 010%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: DETRITAL SILT NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (31%);  GLAUCONITE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (68%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   184.50    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   194.10    Clay:

Name: DISC BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MESOSTASIS (40%);  PYROXENE (10%);  FELDSPAR (23%);
GLAUCONITE (15%);  GLASS (02%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   184.50    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   194.10    Clay:

Name: DISC BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (55%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (55%);
GLAUCONITE (02%);  GLASS (55%);  PYROXENE (02%);
UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (55%);



Leg : 29    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 279A  Top Core Depth(m):   184.50    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   194.10    Clay:

Name: DISC BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  MICA (03%);  BIOTITE (01%);
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  GLAUCONITE (02%);  GLASS (01%);
CARBONATE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (96%);
SPICULE (02%);
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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