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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 200  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.12    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    0.32    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM-NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    2.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     44        14        41           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM-NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE  
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1450  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    2.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.45    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     20        12        68       1.20/ 89            144
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL FORAMINIFERAL OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.00    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     42        12        47       1.26/ 86            151
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL FORAMINIFERAL OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 550  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    5.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.55    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.55
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 220  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    5.65    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.87    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.22
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        14        36           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   10.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   11.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     47         9        44           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE  
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   11.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     48         7        46       1.24/ 87            155
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL FORAM OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 750  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.75    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.75
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     34         9        57           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.85    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   14.00    Age: 
Sect: CC    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           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   19.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   21.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     60        27        13           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   21.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   22.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     32         0         0       1.14/ 93            139
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   22.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   24.00    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     68        12        20       1.20/ 89            137
 
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Shipboard Lith : GRAYISH GREEN NANNO FORAM OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH FORAMINIFERA OOZE        
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   24.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   25.50    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0        19        81           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1300  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   25.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   26.80    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.30
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     55        37         8           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 220  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   27.33    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   27.55    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.22
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         8           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   29.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   30.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     29        14        57           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   30.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   32.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     34        14        53       1.17/ 92            154
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   32.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   33.50    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     65         8        28       1.22/ 88            153
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   33.50    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.00    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     69         7        24       1.27/ 85            155
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     85         7         8           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: 
Hole: 419   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.60    Age: 
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.80    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         8           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL 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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