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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.50/    2.00
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO-FORAM OOZE,FORAM-NANNO OOZE;C 10YR7/4-GREYISH ORANGE;D MODERATE 
DEFORMATION;U FE-MN SPECKS;M FE,MN;P FORAMS,NANNOS;O ROUGHLY HOMOGENOUS,
SANDY,SLIGHTLY MORE FORAM RICH AT TOP OF SECTION THAN AT BASE,RESULT DUE 
TO WINNOWING BY BOTTOM CURRENTS?;H SLIGHTLY FIRM,OOZE;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     2.00/    3.50
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO-FORAM,FORAM-NANNO OOZE;C 10YR7/4-GREYISH ORANGE,10YR8/2;S SOME 
SMALL (2 CM) LIGHT (10YR8/2) MOTTLED ZONES;D MODERATE DEFORMATION;P FORAMS,
NANNOS;O SANDY;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.50/    5.00
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO-FORAM OOZE;C 10YR7/4-GREYISH ORANGE,10YR8/2;S 10YR8/2-LIGHT MOTTLES 
PARALLEL TO BEDDING;D SLIGHT DEFORMATION;P NANNOS,FORAMS;O SANDY;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     5.00/    6.50
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO-FORAM OOZE,FORAM-NANNO OOZE;C 10YR7/4-GREYISH ORANGE;D SLIGHT 
DEFORMATION;P NANNOS,FORAMS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.50/    8.00
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO-FORAM OOZE,FORAM-NANNO OOZE;C 10YR7/4-GREYISH ORANGE,10YR8/2-VERY 
PALE ORANGE;S VERY PALE ORANGE MOTTLES;D SLIGHT TO MODERATE DEFORMATION;P 
NANNOS,FORAMS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     8.00/    9.50
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM-NANNO OOZE,NANNO-FORAM OOZE;C 10YR7/6-GREYISH ORANGE,10YR8/2-PALE 
ORANGE;S VERY PALE ORANGE MOTTLES;P NANNOS,FORAMS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     9.60/    9.60
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/  00
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO-FORAM OOZE,FORAM-NANNO OOZE;C 10YR8/2-VERY PALE ORANGE,5YR2/2-DUSKY 
BROWN,N1-BLACK;U FLECKS OF DUSKY BROWN TO BLACK FE-MN MATERIAL;M FE-MN;P 
NANNOS,FORAMS;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   180.50/  182.00
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   180.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM-NANNO OOZE;C 10YR8/2-VERY PALE ORANGE;U SMALL LESS THAN 1 MM FE-MN 
SPECKS;M FE-MN;P NANNOS,FORAMS;O LACKS GRITTY TEXTURE SEEN IN CORE;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   182.00/  183.50
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   180.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM-NANNO OOZE;C 10YR8/2-VERY PALE ORANGE;D INTENSE DEFORMATION;P 
FORAMS,NANNOS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   183.50/  185.00
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   180.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM-NANNO OOZE;C 10YR8/2-VERY PALE ORANGE;D MODERATE TO INTENSE 
DEFORMATION;U NODULES OF CENTIMETERSCALE THAT HAVE THE CONSISTENLY OF 
CHALK TO FIRM OOZE;P NANNOS,FORAMS;O GRITTY TEXTURE;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   185.00/  186.50
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   180.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM-NANNO OOZE;C 10YR8/2-VERY PALE ORANGE,5Y8/1-YELLOWISH GREY;D SLIGHT 
DEFORMATION;U CHALK NODULES;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   186.50/  188.00
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   180.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM-NANNO OOZE;C 5Y8/4-VERY PALE ORANGE,-YELLOWGREY,-WHITE;S RARE WHITE 
MOTTLES;D MODERATE TO INTENSE DEFORMATION;U CHALK NODULES;P FORAMS,NANNOS;
Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   188.00/  189.50
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   180.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM-NANNO OOZE;C 10YR8/2-VERY PALE ORANGE,N9-WHITE;S WHITE MOTTLES;D 
MODERATE TO INTENSE DEFORMATION;U CHALK NODULES;P FORAMS,NANNOS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   189.60/  189.60
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   180.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM-NANNOS;C N9-WHITE,5Y8/1-YELLOWISH GREY;H FIRM OOZE;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   343.00/  343.50
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   342.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1000/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM-NANNO OOZE;C 5YR8/1-PINKISH GREY,-LIGHT GREY;S VERY LIGHT GREY 
MOTTLES THAT ARE ELONGATED PARALLEL TO BEDDING;O VOID TO 100 CM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   343.60/  343.60
Hole: 317   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   342.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 CHALK;C 5YR8/1-PINKISH GREY,5Y2/1-OLIVE BLACK,10YR8/6-DARK YELLOWISH 
ORANGE;M CHERT;O PINKISH GREY SOFT CHALK WITH CHERT FRAGMENTS;Z 11120000

Introduction


Cite as: Deep Sea Drilling Project (1989): Archive of Core and Site/Hole Data and Photographs from the Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP). National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA. doi:10.7289/V54M92G2 [access date]

These Web pages are from the Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project Legs 1-96 CD-ROM produced in 1989 and modified in 2000 by the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, National Geophysical Data Center (now part of the National Centers for Environmental Information), and collocated World Data Center for Marine Geology and Geophysics, Boulder (now part of the World Data Service for Geophysics). Data were compiled in cooperation with the U.S. Science Support Program, of the Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc. (now the Consortium for Ocean Leadership), and the U.S. National Science Foundation.

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