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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 37    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  420/1180  Analyst: Wright, T.
Hole: 332C  Sample Midpoint (m)    :   149.68
Core:   1   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   148.50
Sect:  1    Top of Section Depth(m):   148.92

LITHOLOGY: PLAG PHYRIC BASALT;

  Piece No.  : PCE 1A-1C (42-73), 2 (75-83), 3 (85-90), 4 (92-100),
               5 (101-106), 6 (108-112), 7 (113-118);

  Texture    : PHYRIC, FINE GRAINED;

  Alteration : SLIGHTLY;

  Vesicles   :
               Location: <1         Filling:
               UBIQUITOUS;

  Phenocrysts: PLAGIOCLASE               (20-30%)
               Size(mm):        <20
               <6 MM COMMON;


Leg : 37    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 400  Analyst: Wright, T.
Hole: 332C  Sample Midpoint (m)    :   148.90
Core:   1   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   148.50
Sect:  1    Top of Section Depth(m):   148.50

LITHOLOGY: SEDIMENT (NANNO-CHALK);


Leg : 37    Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1220/1380  Analyst: Wright, T.
Hole: 332C  Sample Midpoint (m)    :   149.88
Core:   1   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   148.50
Sect:  1    Top of Section Depth(m):   149.72

LITHOLOGY: SEDIMENT;


Leg : 37    Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1410/1480  Analyst: Wright, T.
Hole: 332C  Sample Midpoint (m)    :   149.98
Core:   1   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   148.50
Sect:  1    Top of Section Depth(m):   149.91

LITHOLOGY: PLAG PHYRIC BASALT;

  Piece No.  : PCE 11 (141-148);

  Texture    : PHYRIC, FINER GRAINED THAN UPPER SECTION;

  Alteration : SLIGHTLY;

  Phenocrysts: PLAGIOCLASE
               Size(mm):         <5
               SMALLER PHENOCRYSTS THAN UPPER SECTION;

  Replacement: MN OXIDE
               COATING ON SURFACE;


    

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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