Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg :  4    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 240  Age: UPPER PALEOCENE
Hole:  24A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  503.00    Age: UPPER PALEOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  503.24    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.24
 
       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       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : RAD FORAM CLAYSTONE                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAYSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg :  4    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 270  Age: UPPER PALEOCENE
Hole:  24A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  511.00    Age: UPPER PALEOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  511.27    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.27
 
       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       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYSTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    : CLAYSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg :  4    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  590/1500  Age: CAMPANIAN
Hole:  24A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  540.59    Age: CAMPANIAN
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  541.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.91
 
       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       100       1.99/ 42             88
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE GREYWACKE                                          
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE                                                    
 
 
 
Leg :  4    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1440  Age: CAMPANIAN
Hole:  24A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  551.50    Age: CAMPANIAN
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  552.94    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.44
 
       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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      3         2        95       1.58/ 67            149
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg :  4    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: CAMPANIAN
Hole:  24A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  553.10    Age: CAMPANIAN
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  553.10    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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      1        21        78           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : BASALT                                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH RADIOLARIA RICH MUDSTONE

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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