Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  670/1020  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.67    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.02    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.35
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      7         6        87           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1020/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.02    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    2.00    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
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     25         2        73           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  500/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    2.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0        73           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  500/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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     33         0        67           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.60    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.60    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
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     40         7        53           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  121.00    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  122.50    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
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      0         0        53           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : SANDY MUD                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  122.50    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  124.00    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         0       100       2.01/ 41            143
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  124.10    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  124.10    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
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      5         0        95           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1200/1500  Age: EOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  129.20    Age: EOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  129.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.30
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDY MUDSTONE                                              
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: EOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  129.50    Age: EOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  131.00    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
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDY MUDSTONE                                              
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: EOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  131.00    Age: EOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  131.15    Age: 
Sect:  3    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         0       1.75/ 57             14
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  150/ 270  Age: EOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  131.15    Age: EOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  131.27    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.12
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      1         0        99       1.72/ 59             12
 
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Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : FELDSPAR RICH QUARTZ RICH SAND                              
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  270/1500  Age: EOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  131.27    Age: EOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  132.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.23
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.94/ 46            118
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDY MUDSTONE                                              
Screen Lith    : PALAGONITE RICH MUD                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: EOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  132.60    Age: EOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  132.60    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
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      1         0        99           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUD                                       
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  760/1500  Age: EOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  187.76    Age: EOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  188.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.74
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.90/ 48             58
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDY MUDSTONE                                              
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUDSTONE                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: EOCENE
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  188.50    Age: EOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  190.00    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         0       100       1.69/ 61            143
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDY MUDSTONE                                              
Screen Lith    : ROCK FRAGMENT RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUDSTONE               
 
 
 
Leg : 38    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: 
Hole: 347   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  190.10    Age: 
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  190.10    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
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     25         0        75           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUD                                       
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD
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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