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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.18/    0.24
Hole: 353A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  180/ 240
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS MUD;C N3-DARK GRAY;D DISTURBED;O WASHED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.24/    0.27
Hole: 353A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  240/ 270
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 10YR4/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.27/    0.43
Hole: 353A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  270/ 430
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS MUD;C N4-MEDIUM DARK GRAY;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.43/    0.46
Hole: 353A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  430/ 460
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUD;C 2.5Y3/2-VERY DARK GRAYISH BROWN;S FISSILE APEARING;D DISTURBED;H 
SOFT; D CORING DISTURBANCES ;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.46/    1.50
Hole: 353A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  460/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS MUD;C N4-MEDIUM DARK GRAY,5Y5/1-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY;S LOCALLY 
FISSILE APPEARING AT 119-120 CM124-129 CM 131-134 CM AND 135-138 CM;U 
HYDROTROILITE (?) AT 49 CM 106 CM AND 135 CM;O 46-112 CM MEDIUM DARK GRAY 
WITH LOCAL TRANSITIONAL AREAS TO LIGHT OLIVE GRAY,112-117 CM MEDIUM DARK 
GRAY APPEARS SANDY (NOT AS STICKY AS REST OF MUD IN CORE),117-150 CM 
MEDIUM DARK GRAY;M HYDROTROILITE;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.50/    1.78
Hole: 353A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 280
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS;C N4-MEDIUM DARK GRAY;O APPEARS VERY SIMILAR LOWER PORTION OF 
SECTION 1,19-24 CM VOID;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.78/    1.90
Hole: 353A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  280/ 400
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 5Y4/2-OLIVE GRAY,10YR4/1-DARK GRAY;O28-33 CM OLIVE GRAY;S 
28-33 CM FISSILE;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.90/    1.96
Hole: 353A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  400/ 460
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 5Y5/1-GRAY;O STICKY AND CRUMBLY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.96/    3.00
Hole: 353A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  460/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C N3-DARK GRAY;S HYDROTROILITE LAMINAEAT 46.5 CM;M 
HYDROTROILITE;O UNIFORM,SAND ALONG BARREL CONTACT FROM 135-142 CM,77-78 CM 
89-90 CM AND 129-131 CM VOID NUMEROUS OTHER SMALLER VOIDS NOT NOTED;Z 
12211210 
 
 
Leg : 39    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.10/    3.10
Hole: 353A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;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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