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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   136.00/  136.15
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   136.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 150
Sect:  0
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 10YR6/2-LT GREYISH BROWN,10YR4/3-BROWN;O TOP 10 CM LT GREY 
BROWN WHICH GRADES WITHOUT BREAKDOWN INTO BROWN;D MODERATELY DEFORMED;H 
SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   136.15/  136.30
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   136.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  150/ 300
Sect:  0
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 10RY4/3-BROWN;M RED SEMI OPAQUES;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   136.30/  137.80
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   136.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 IRON RICH NANNO OOZE;C 10YR5/4-YELLOWISH BROWN,10YR6/4-LT YELLOWISH BROWN,
10YR7/4-PALE YELLOWISH BROWN;D MODERATELY DEFORMED;O YELLOW BROWN AT TOP,
GRADESINTO PL YELLOWISH BROWN AT BOTTOM;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   137.80/  139.30
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   136.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 10YR5/4-YELLOWISH BROWN,10YR4/4-DK YELLOWISH BROWN,
10YR6/6-BROWNISH YELLOW,10YR6/3-PALE BROWN;S ELONGATE MOTTLE AT 132 CM;D 
DEFORMED;M RED SEMI OPAQUES,15-20 PERCENT IN DARK LAYERS 5 PERCENT IN 
LIGHT;O LIGHT TOP GRADES TO DARKER CENTER,120-150 CM LIGHTER BROWN,GOOD 
COLOR CORRELATION,RARE BROWNISH YELLOW STAINS AT 90 AND 108 CM;H FIRM;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   139.30/  140.80
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   136.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 10YR6/3-PALE BROWN,10YR5/4-YELLOWISHBROWN,-YELLOW;S FEW 
YELLOW BURROW LIKE MOTTLES;U MORE THAN AVERAGE NUMBER OF BLACK MAGNANESE 
OXIDE FLECKS,SEVERAL MICRONODULES;C -BLACK;O UPPER 50 CM PALE BROWN,
GRADING DOWN TO YELLOWISH BROWN;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   140.80/  142.30
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   136.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 10YR5/4-YELLOWISH BROWN;D DEFORMED;O OCCASIONAL 
LIGHTER+DARKER YELLOWISH BR STREAKS;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   142.30/  143.80
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   136.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 IRON BEARING FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 10YR5/4-YELLOWISHBROWN,10YR4/4-DK 
YELLOWISH BROWN;S LIGHT MOTTLES+STREAKS;D DEFORMED;O UPPER 70 CM YELLOWISH 
BR,LOWER PART DK YELLOWISH BR,TRANSITION OCCURS OVER 5-10 CM;H FIRM;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   143.80/  145.30
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   136.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 IRON RICH NANNO OOZE;C 7.5YR3/2,7.5YR4/4,7.5YR4/2,10YR6/4-LT BROWN;S SOME 
LT BROWN MOTTLES;D SLIGHTLYDEFORMED;H STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   145.40/  145.40
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   136.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 SEDIMENT;C 7.5YR4/4 DK BROWN;O ABOUT 15 CM OF SEDIMENT RECOVERED;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   145.60/  146.34
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  100/ 840
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 IRON RICH NANNO OOZE;C 10YR4/3-BROWN,10YR5/4-YELLOWISH BROWN,10YR3/2-DK 
BROWN;S BADLY MIXED+MOTTLED,DKBROWN STREAKS;D DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   146.34/  146.70
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  840/1200
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 IRON RICH NANNO OOZE;C 10YR5/3-BROWN;S SOME MOTTLING;D MODERATELY 
DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   146.70/  147.00
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1200/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 IRON RICH NANNO OOZE;C 10YR4/4-DK YELLOWISH BROWN;D MODERATELY DEFORMED;H 
SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   147.00/  148.50
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE;C 10YR4/4-DK YELLOWISH BROWN,10YR6/6-BROWNISH 
YELLOW,10YR3/2-VERY DK GREYISH BROWN;S ABUNDANT STREAKS+MOTTLES;D DEFORMED;
H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   148.50/  150.00
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 IRON BEARING-RICH NANNO OOZE;C 10YR3/2-V DK GREYISH BROWN,10YR4/3,10YR4/4;
D MOD DEFORMED;O 0-30 CM DKBR WITH LIGHTER STREAKS,30-150 CM INTERGRADING 
DK YELLOW BR;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   150.00/  151.50
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 IRON RICH NANNO OOZE;C 10YR4/3-BROWN,10YR3/2-V DKGREYISH BROWN,
10YR6/3-PALE BROWN;S OCCASIONAL LIGHTER MOTTLES;D DEFORMED;O 0-40 CM BROWN,
40-50 DK BR,50-120 BR,120-150 LT BR;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   151.50/  151.70
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 200
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 IRON BEARING FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE;C 10YR4/3-DK BROWN;D SLIGHTLY DEFORMED;
H STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   151.70/  151.80
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  200/ 300
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 IRON RICH NANNO OOZE;C 10YR3/2-V DK GREYISH BROWN;D SLIGHTLY DEFORMED;O 
DARK COLOR DUE TO LARGE AMOUNT OF RED SEMI OPAQUES;H STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   151.80/  151.92
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  300/ 420
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 IRON BEARING FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE;C 10YR4/3-DK BROWN;D SLIGHTLY DEFORMED;
H STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   151.92/  152.00
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  420/ 500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 IRON RICH NANNO OOZE;C 10YR3/2-V DK GREYISH BROWN;D SLIGHTLY DEFORMED;O 
DARK COLOR DUE TO LARGE AMOUNT OF RED SEMI OPAQUES;H STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   152.00/  152.90
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  500/1400
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 IRON BEARING FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE;C 10YR4/3-DK BROWN;D SLIGHTLY DEFORMED;
H STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   152.90/  152.96
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1400/1460
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 IRON RICH NANNO OOZE;C 10YR3/2-V DK GREYISH BROWN;D SLIGHTLY DEFORMED;O 
DARK COLOR DUE TO LARGE AMOUNT OF RED SEMI OPAQUES;H STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 34    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   153.10/  153.10
Hole: 320B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 10YR3/2-V DK GREYISH BROWN,10YR4/3-BROWN;SMOTTLES,BROWN+DK GREYISH 
BROWN 2 MM LAMINAE;H STIFF;Z 00000000

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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