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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1130/1160  Analyst  :
Hole: 424   Top of Core Depth(m)   :    28.50   Piece No.:    3
Core:   4   Sample Midpoint(m)     :    37.15   Lithology: Igneous
Sect:  6    Measurement was made   : SHIPBOARD  Source   : Initial Reports

   NRM     Inclination  Declination  Mean   Quality of       Initial   Koenig
Inten/exp   NRM/Stable   NRM/Stable  Demag  Orientation      Sus/exp   ratio
=========  ===========  ===========  =====  ===============  ========  ======
6.623/-3   -54.2/   2.       /          42                     3.9/-3     5.0

Therm  Curie       Saturation       Coercive  Remanent
Curve  Temp   Intensity  Remanence   Force     Force    Grain Size
=====  =====  =========  =========  ========  ========  ==========
        123

PLAG SPARSELY PHYRIC BASALT,ALT FRESH*



Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1390/1430  Analyst  :
Hole: 424   Top of Core Depth(m)   :    28.50   Piece No.:   4C
Core:   4   Sample Midpoint(m)     :    37.41   Lithology: Igneous
Sect:  6    Measurement was made   : SHIPBOARD  Source   : Initial Reports

   NRM     Inclination  Declination  Mean   Quality of       Initial   Koenig
Inten/exp   NRM/Stable   NRM/Stable  Demag  Orientation      Sus/exp   ratio
=========  ===========  ===========  =====  ===============  ========  ======
     /          /            /                                    /

Therm  Curie       Saturation       Coercive  Remanent
Curve  Temp   Intensity  Remanence   Force     Force    Grain Size
=====  =====  =========  =========  ========  ========  ==========
        132

APHYRIC BASALT,ALT FRESH*



Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  310/ 340  Analyst  :
Hole: 424   Top of Core Depth(m)   :    38.00   Piece No.:    5
Core:   5   Sample Midpoint(m)     :    38.32   Lithology: Igneous
Sect:  1    Measurement was made   : SHIPBOARD  Source   : Initial Reports

   NRM     Inclination  Declination  Mean   Quality of       Initial   Koenig
Inten/exp   NRM/Stable   NRM/Stable  Demag  Orientation      Sus/exp   ratio
=========  ===========  ===========  =====  ===============  ========  ======
12.97/-3   -43.9/   4.       /          82                     2.6/-3    14.0

PLAG SPARSELY PHYRIC BASALT,ALT FRESH*



Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  780/ 810  Analyst  :
Hole: 424   Top of Core Depth(m)   :    38.00   Piece No.:   9B
Core:   5   Sample Midpoint(m)     :    38.80   Lithology: Igneous
Sect:  1    Measurement was made   : SHIPBOARD  Source   : Initial Reports

   NRM     Inclination  Declination  Mean   Quality of       Initial   Koenig
Inten/exp   NRM/Stable   NRM/Stable  Demag  Orientation      Sus/exp   ratio
=========  ===========  ===========  =====  ===============  ========  ======
     /          /            /                                    /

Therm  Curie       Saturation       Coercive  Remanent
Curve  Temp   Intensity  Remanence   Force     Force    Grain Size
=====  =====  =========  =========  ========  ========  ==========
        175

PLAG SPARSELY PHYRIC BASALT,ALT FRESH*



Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1260/1290  Analyst  :
Hole: 424   Top of Core Depth(m)   :    38.00   Piece No.:   13
Core:   5   Sample Midpoint(m)     :    39.28   Lithology: Igneous
Sect:  1    Measurement was made   : SHIPBOARD  Source   : Initial Reports

   NRM     Inclination  Declination  Mean   Quality of       Initial   Koenig
Inten/exp   NRM/Stable   NRM/Stable  Demag  Orientation      Sus/exp   ratio
=========  ===========  ===========  =====  ===============  ========  ======
5.586/-3   -42.5/ -10.       /          41                     2.7/-3     6.0

PLAG SPARSELY PHYRIC BASALT,ALT FRESH*



Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1180/1210  Analyst  :
Hole: 424   Top of Core Depth(m)   :    38.00   Piece No.:    6
Core:   5   Sample Midpoint(m)     :    40.70   Lithology: Igneous
Sect:  2    Measurement was made   : SHIPBOARD  Source   : Initial Reports

   NRM     Inclination  Declination  Mean   Quality of       Initial   Koenig
Inten/exp   NRM/Stable   NRM/Stable  Demag  Orientation      Sus/exp   ratio
=========  ===========  ===========  =====  ===============  ========  ======
     /          /            /                                    /

Therm  Curie       Saturation       Coercive  Remanent
Curve  Temp   Intensity  Remanence   Force     Force    Grain Size
=====  =====  =========  =========  ========  ========  ==========
        130

PLAG SPARSELY PHYRIC BASALT,ALTERATION RIND*



Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  220/ 250  Analyst  :
Hole: 424   Top of Core Depth(m)   :    38.00   Piece No.:    2
Core:   5   Sample Midpoint(m)     :    41.24   Lithology: Igneous
Sect:  3    Measurement was made   : SHIPBOARD  Source   : Initial Reports

   NRM     Inclination  Declination  Mean   Quality of       Initial   Koenig
Inten/exp   NRM/Stable   NRM/Stable  Demag  Orientation      Sus/exp   ratio
=========  ===========  ===========  =====  ===============  ========  ======
10.33/-3   -62.5/   2.       /          45                     4.0/-3     7.0

APHYRIC BASALT,ALT FRESH*



Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  100/ 130  Analyst  :
Hole: 424   Top of Core Depth(m)   :    38.00   Piece No.:    1
Core:   5   Sample Midpoint(m)     :    42.62   Lithology: Igneous
Sect:  4    Measurement was made   : SHIPBOARD  Source   : Initial Reports

   NRM     Inclination  Declination  Mean   Quality of       Initial   Koenig
Inten/exp   NRM/Stable   NRM/Stable  Demag  Orientation      Sus/exp   ratio
=========  ===========  ===========  =====  ===============  ========  ======
6.776/-3   -63.0/ -20.       /          40                     4.7/-3     4.0

Therm  Curie       Saturation       Coercive  Remanent
Curve  Temp   Intensity  Remanence   Force     Force    Grain Size
=====  =====  =========  =========  ========  ========  ==========
        121

APHYRIC BASALT,ALT FRESH,ST INC QUESTIONABLE*



Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  290/ 320  Analyst  :
Hole: 424   Top of Core Depth(m)   :    47.50   Piece No.:    5
Core:   6   Sample Midpoint(m)     :    47.81   Lithology: Igneous
Sect:  1    Measurement was made   : SHIPBOARD  Source   : Initial Reports

   NRM     Inclination  Declination  Mean   Quality of       Initial   Koenig
Inten/exp   NRM/Stable   NRM/Stable  Demag  Orientation      Sus/exp   ratio
=========  ===========  ===========  =====  ===============  ========  ======
3.666/-3   -36.7/  14.       /          90                     4.2/-3     2.0

PLAG-CPX SPARSELY PHYRIC BASALT,ALT FRESH*



Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  680/ 710  Analyst  :
Hole: 424   Top of Core Depth(m)   :    47.50   Piece No.:   8B
Core:   6   Sample Midpoint(m)     :    48.20   Lithology: Igneous
Sect:  1    Measurement was made   : SHIPBOARD  Source   : Initial Reports

   NRM     Inclination  Declination  Mean   Quality of       Initial   Koenig
Inten/exp   NRM/Stable   NRM/Stable  Demag  Orientation      Sus/exp   ratio
=========  ===========  ===========  =====  ===============  ========  ======
     /          /            /                                    /

Therm  Curie       Saturation       Coercive  Remanent
Curve  Temp   Intensity  Remanence   Force     Force    Grain Size
=====  =====  =========  =========  ========  ========  ==========
        125

FINE-GRAINED BASALT*



Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1070/1100  Analyst  :
Hole: 424   Top of Core Depth(m)   :    47.50   Piece No.:  10C
Core:   6   Sample Midpoint(m)     :    48.59   Lithology: Igneous
Sect:  1    Measurement was made   : SHIPBOARD  Source   : Initial Reports

   NRM     Inclination  Declination  Mean   Quality of       Initial   Koenig
Inten/exp   NRM/Stable   NRM/Stable  Demag  Orientation      Sus/exp   ratio
=========  ===========  ===========  =====  ===============  ========  ======
11.41/-3   -58.4/   5.       /          40                     3.4/-3     9.0

PLAG-CPX SPARSELY PHYRIC BASALT,ALT FRESH*



Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  120/ 150  Analyst  :
Hole: 424   Top of Core Depth(m)   :    47.50   Piece No.:   1B
Core:   6   Sample Midpoint(m)     :    49.14   Lithology: Igneous
Sect:  2    Measurement was made   : SHIPBOARD  Source   : Initial Reports

   NRM     Inclination  Declination  Mean   Quality of       Initial   Koenig
Inten/exp   NRM/Stable   NRM/Stable  Demag  Orientation      Sus/exp   ratio
=========  ===========  ===========  =====  ===============  ========  ======
8.783/-3   -64.4/ -10.       /          38                        /

Therm  Curie       Saturation       Coercive  Remanent
Curve  Temp   Intensity  Remanence   Force     Force    Grain Size
=====  =====  =========  =========  ========  ========  ==========
        121

PLAG SPARSELY PHYRIC BASALT,ALT BASICALLY FRESH*



Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  320/ 350  Analyst  :
Hole: 424   Top of Core Depth(m)   :    47.50   Piece No.:   2A
Core:   6   Sample Midpoint(m)     :    49.34   Lithology: Igneous
Sect:  2    Measurement was made   : SHIPBOARD  Source   : Initial Reports

   NRM     Inclination  Declination  Mean   Quality of       Initial   Koenig
Inten/exp   NRM/Stable   NRM/Stable  Demag  Orientation      Sus/exp   ratio
=========  ===========  ===========  =====  ===============  ========  ======
6.541/-3   -77.8/  -5.       /          33                     4.4/-3     4.0

Therm  Curie       Saturation       Coercive  Remanent
Curve  Temp   Intensity  Remanence   Force     Force    Grain Size
=====  =====  =========  =========  ========  ========  ==========
        125

PLAG SPARSELY PHYRIC BASALT,ALT FRESH,ST INC
QUESTIONABLE*



Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1130/1160  Analyst  :
Hole: 424   Top of Core Depth(m)   :    47.50   Piece No.:   6C
Core:   6   Sample Midpoint(m)     :    50.15   Lithology: Igneous
Sect:  2    Measurement was made   : SHIPBOARD  Source   : Initial Reports

   NRM     Inclination  Declination  Mean   Quality of       Initial   Koenig
Inten/exp   NRM/Stable   NRM/Stable  Demag  Orientation      Sus/exp   ratio
=========  ===========  ===========  =====  ===============  ========  ======
     /          /            /                                    /

Therm  Curie       Saturation       Coercive  Remanent
Curve  Temp   Intensity  Remanence   Force     Force    Grain Size
=====  =====  =========  =========  ========  ========  ==========
        142

PLAG SPARSELY PHYRIC BASALT,ALT BASICALLY FRESH*



Leg : 54    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  210/ 240  Analyst  :
Hole: 424   Top of Core Depth(m)   :    47.50   Piece No.:   1D
Core:   6   Sample Midpoint(m)     :    50.73   Lithology: Igneous
Sect:  3    Measurement was made   : SHIPBOARD  Source   : Initial Reports

   NRM     Inclination  Declination  Mean   Quality of       Initial   Koenig
Inten/exp   NRM/Stable   NRM/Stable  Demag  Orientation      Sus/exp   ratio
=========  ===========  ===========  =====  ===============  ========  ======
6.787/-3   -58.3/   5.       /          50                     3.1/-3     6.0

Therm  Curie       Saturation       Coercive  Remanent
Curve  Temp   Intensity  Remanence   Force     Force    Grain Size
=====  =====  =========  =========  ========  ========  ==========
        190

APHYRIC BASALT,ALT FRESH*



    

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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