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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   217.35/  218.50
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   217.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  350/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 2.5Y8/1-WHITE,5P4/2-PURPLE,2.5Y7/2-LIGHT GREEN,2.5Y6/2-LIGHT 
BROWN GRAY;S MODERATE PURPLE SPOT MOTTLING, APPROXIMATELY 15 LIGHT GREEN 
0.5 CMLAYERS RANDOMLY SCATTERED THRU SECTION,VERY SLIGHTLY MOTTLED WITH 
LIGHT BROWN GRAY PATCHES;O VOID 37-46CM AND 62-64 CM;D INTENSE 35-37 CM 
AND 46-62 CM,NONE 64-150 CM;H STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   218.50/  219.00
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   217.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 2.5Y8/1-WHITE,-PURPLE,5G7/1-GREEN,2.5Y6/2-LIGHT BROWN GRAY;S 
MODERATE PURPLE SPOT MOTTLING, ONE CM GREEN LAYER AT 8 CM,TWO CM GREEN 
LAYER AT26-28 CM,MODERATELY MOTTLED WITH LIGHT BROWN GRAY PATCHES BETWEEN 
21 AND 41 CM,FIVE CM WEDGE OF WHITE OOZE 44-49 CM;D NONE;H STIFF;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   219.00/  220.00
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   217.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  500/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   220.04/  221.49
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   217.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   40/1490
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M SPARSELY OLIVINE PHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   221.60/  221.60
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   217.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M SPARSELY OLIVINE PHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   225.04/  226.30
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   225.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   40/1300
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M SPARSELY OLIVINE PHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   226.55/  227.02
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   225.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   50/ 520
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M SPARSELY OLIVINE PHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   244.03/  245.38
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   244.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   30/1380
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M PLAGIOCLASE PHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   245.55/  246.14
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   244.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   50/ 640
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M PLAGIOCLASE PHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   263.05/  263.21
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   263.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   50/ 210
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M PLAGIOCLASE AND OLIVINE PHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   282.04/  283.45
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   282.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   40/1450
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   283.53/  284.20
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   282.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   30/ 700
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   320.04/  321.48
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   320.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   40/1480
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M SPARSELY PLAGIOCLASE PHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   321.53/  322.68
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   320.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   30/1180
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   358.02/  359.43
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   358.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   20/1430
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M MODERATELY PLAGIOCLASE PHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   359.52/  360.70
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   358.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   20/1200
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 BRECCIA AND BASALT;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   396.04/  397.42
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   396.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   40/1420
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BRECCIA AND BASALT;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   397.54/  398.94
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   396.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   40/1440
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   399.05/  400.44
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   396.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   50/1440
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M MODERATELY PLAGIOCLASE PHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   400.53/  401.86
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   396.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   30/1360
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT BRECCIA;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   402.03/  403.45
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   396.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   30/1450
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M MODERATELY PLAGIOCLASE-AUGITE PHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   403.52/  404.82
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   396.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   20/1320
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M MODERATELY PLAGIOCLASE-AUGITE PHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   405.04/  405.94
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   396.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   40/ 940
Sect:  7
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M HIGHLY PLAGIOCLASE PHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   434.02/  435.43
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   434.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   20/1430
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT BRECCIA;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   435.52/  436.98
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   434.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   20/1480
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT BRECCIA;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   437.01/  438.43
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   434.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   10/1430
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT BRECCIA;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   438.52/  439.95
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   434.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   20/1450
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M MODERATELY PLAGIOCLASE PHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   440.03/  440.80
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   434.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   30/ 800
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;O APHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   481.53/  482.92
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   481.50
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   30/1420
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;O APHYRIC,ORIENTED FRACTURES;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   483.04/  484.45
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   481.50
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   40/1450
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M PLAGIOCLASE-AUGITE-OLIVINE PHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   484.53/  485.38
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   481.50
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   30/ 880
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;O APHYRIC;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   510.04/  511.45
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   510.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   40/1450
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT BRECCIA;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 37    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   511.54/  512.95
Hole: 333A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   510.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   40/1450
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M PLAGIOCLASE AUGITE PHYRIC;H HARD;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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