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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.60/    1.60
Hole: 353   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 SANDY MUD;C 10YR3/1-VERY DARK GRAY;O TRACE ONLY (ABOUT 1 CM) RECOVERED;H 
SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   119.48/  119.72
Hole: 353   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   118.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  980/1220
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SANDY SILT;C 10YR4/1-DARK GRAY;D SLIGHT DEFORMATION;S 111-115 CM LUTITE; 
H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   119.72/  120.00
Hole: 353   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   118.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1220/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 LUTITE;C 10YR4/1-DARK GRAY;U BLACK BLEBS AT 135 CM 136 CM 137 CM 143 CM 
145 CM;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   120.00/  121.50
Hole: 353   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   118.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5Y5/1-GRAY,10YR6/2-LIGHT BROWNISH GRAY,10YR4/1-DARK GRAY;S 15 CM 
BLACK INDISTINCT BAND OFSULPHIDES 0.5 CM THICK WITH GRADATIONAL CONTACTS,
29-31 CM LIGHT BROWNISH GRAY THIN (ABOUT 0.5 CM THICK)LAMINAE WITH SHARP 
CONTACTS,40-90 CM GRAY WITH MOTTLES OF LIGHT BROWNISH GRAY;U 69 CM BLACK 
BLEBS AND NODULE SHAPED FRAGMENT HERE 2X4 MM;D 40-90 CM DEFORMED CLAY ?;O 
9-10.5 CM YELLOWISH TRACE AT 10 CM ABOUT 1.5 CM THICK,0-90 CM GRAY CLAY 
DARKER BAND AT 16 CM,40-90 CM ISOLATED POCKETS OF SILT AND SAND,90-150 
CMDARK GRAY CLAY UNIFORM;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   121.50/  123.00
Hole: 353   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   118.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5Y4/1-DARK GRAY;D MODERATE DEFORMATION 5 CM DEFORMED CONTACT;D 0-5 
CM COARSER,140-145 CM VOID,UNIFORM;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   262.33/  262.50
Hole: 353   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   261.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1330/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAND;C 5Y4/1-DARK GRAY;O DARK GRAY WITH BLACK OILY PATCHES (PIPE DOPE ?) 
SANDY BUT WASHED BY WATER FILLED VOID;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   262.50/  263.90
Hole: 353   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   261.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1400
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAND;C 5Y4/1-DARK GRAY;S GRADED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   263.90/  264.00
Hole: 353   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   261.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1400/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 LUTITE;C -VERY DARK GRAY;S CONTACT DISTORTED;U LITHIFIED FRAGMENTS;O SOME 
SAND MIXED IN FROM OVERLYING SAND LAYER;H LITHIFIED FRAGMENTS;Z 00000000 
 
 
    

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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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