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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 48    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 130  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 400   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    0.13    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.13
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     56        22        22           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : DIAT NANNO OOZE                                             
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                  
 
 
 
Leg : 48    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  130/ 270  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 400   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.13    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    0.27    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.14
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                  
 
 
 
Leg : 48    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  270/ 480  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 400   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.27    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    0.48    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.21
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     60         8        32           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : DIAT NANNO OOZE                                             
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                  
 
 
 
Leg : 48    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  480/1180  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 400   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.48    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.18    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.70
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     75         3        22           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                  
 
 
 
Leg : 48    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1180/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 400   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.18    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.32
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     86         1        13           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MARLY CALC OOZE                                             
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE   
 
 
 
Leg : 48    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 400   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     41        32        27       1.48/ 73            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MARLY CALC OOZE                                             
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH CARBONATE OOZE   
 
 
 
Leg : 48    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 400   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  3    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     60         3        37           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MARLY CALC OOZE                                             
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH CARBONATE OOZE   
 
 
 
Leg : 48    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 400   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.50    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     17         0        83       1.57/ 68            156
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MARLY CALC OOZE                                             
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 48    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 400   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.00    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        83           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : MARLY CALC OOZE                                             
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH CARBONATE OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 48    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1410  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 400   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.50    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    8.91    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.41
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        83           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : MARLY CALC OOZE                                             
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH CARBONATE OOZE                    
 
 
 
    

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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