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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1160/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   10.16    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   10.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.34
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0        52        48       1.35/ 80             30
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : QUARTZ-BEARING DIATOM OOZE                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUDDY DIATOM OOZE                         
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   10.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   12.00    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         7        93       1.44/ 75            145
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                          
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   12.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.50    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        32        68       1.44/ 76            143
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.00    Age: 
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         6        94       1.56/ 68            144
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        94       1.53/ 70             48
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  500/ 750  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.75    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.25
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0        67        33       1.37/ 80             25
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY DIATOM OOZE                                          
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUDDY DIATOM OOZE                         
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  750/1150  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.75    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   16.15    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0        24        76       1.43/ 76             39
 
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Shipboard Lith : QUARTZ-RICH DIATOM CLAY                                     
Screen Lith    : DIATOM RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1150/1360  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   16.15    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   16.36    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.21
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.54/ 69             18
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 600  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   16.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   17.10    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.60
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0        12        88       1.57/ 67             56
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : DIATOM-BEARING CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  600/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   17.10    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.00    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.90
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.62/ 64             82
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.10    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.10    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         4        96           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   47.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   49.00    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         0       100       1.74/ 57            144
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY AND QUARTZ SILT                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1350  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   49.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   50.35    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.35
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.74/ 57            131
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY AND QUARTZ SILT                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1350/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   50.35    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   50.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.15
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.70/ 60             13
 
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Shipboard Lith : QUARTZ-RICH CLAY                                            
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 850  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   50.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   51.35    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.85
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.77/ 56             82
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : QUARTZ-RICH CLAY                                            
Screen Lith    : ROCK FRAGMENT RICH QUARTZ RICH SAND                         
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  850/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   51.35    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   52.00    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.65
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.78/ 55             63
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   52.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   53.50    Age: 
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       1.76/ 56            144
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : QUARTZ-BEARING CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   53.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   55.00    Age: 
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       100       1.77/ 55            144
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : QUARTZ-BEARING CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  145/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   55.15    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   56.50    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.35
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.76/ 56            130
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : QUARTZ-BEARING CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: 
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   56.60    Age: 
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   56.60    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         2        98           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: 
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   75.50    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   77.00    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         0       100       1.73/ 58            143
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : QUARTZ-BEARING CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: 
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   77.00    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   78.50    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       100       1.79/ 54            144
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: 
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   78.50    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   80.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         0        99       1.77/ 55            145
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : ROCK FRAGMENT RICH QUARTZ RICH SILT                         
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: 
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   80.00    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   81.50    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         0        99           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : QUARTZ-BEARING CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  220/1430  Age: 
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   81.72    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   82.93    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.21
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.74/ 57            114
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1100/1500  Age: 
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   84.10    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   84.50    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: 
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   84.60    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   84.60    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       100           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1210/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  105.21    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  105.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.29
 
       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 : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                          
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  105.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  107.00    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         2        99       1.71/ 59            145
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  107.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  108.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         1        98       1.86/ 50            144
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  350/1500  Age: 
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  108.85    Age: 
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  110.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.15
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         0        99       1.88/ 49            112
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: 
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  110.10    Age: 
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  110.10    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: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  200/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  132.70    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  134.00    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.30
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         6        94       1.65/ 63            122
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1360  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  134.00    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  135.36    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.36
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.72/ 59            128
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  135.50    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  137.00    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         0       100       1.88/ 49            143
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  150/1350  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  142.15    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  143.35    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.64/ 63            106
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  143.50    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  144.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         2        98       1.73/ 58             41
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1250/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  150.75    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  151.00    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.25
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      2         0        99           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH SILT                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 930  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  151.70    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  152.63    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.93
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.73/ 58             87
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : QUARTZ SILTY CLAY                                           
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  850/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  154.05    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  154.70    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.65
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.59/ 67             60
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : QUARTZ-BEARING CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  320/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  155.02    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  156.20    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.18
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         0        99       1.62/ 65            113
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : QUARTZ SILTY CLAY                                           
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1050/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  157.25    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  157.70    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 680  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  157.70    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  158.38    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.68
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : QUARTZ-RICH CLAY                                            
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 240  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  159.20    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  159.44    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.24
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.82/ 53             21
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1020/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  160.22    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  160.70    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.48
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.81/ 53             42
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : QUARTZ-BEARING CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  160.80    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  160.80    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: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  520/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  171.02    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  172.00    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.98
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.66/ 62             93
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1360  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  172.00    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  173.36    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.36
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         2        97       1.70/ 60            130
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1460  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  173.50    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  174.96    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.46
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.87/ 50            139
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  175.10    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  175.10    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       100           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  890/1300  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  190.39    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  190.80    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.41
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         4        96           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 35    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1370/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 324   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  190.87    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  191.00    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.13
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
    

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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