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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 015%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 012%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.30    Clay: 073%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: VITRIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (73%);  GLASS (15%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (03%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 030%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 012%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.30    Clay: 058%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: VITRIC MUD

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (58%);  GLASS (30%);  CARBONATE (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (08%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 030%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.30    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
AUGITE (02%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);  GLASS (85%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   100       Sand: 040%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     6.10    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (97%);  CARBONATE (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   910       Sand: 001%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt: 016%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     6.91    Clay: 084%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD (CALCAREOUS SILTY CLAY)

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (84%);  GLASS (02%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);
CARBONATE (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (07%);  DIATOM (02%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1480       Sand: 005%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt: 024%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     7.48    Clay: 071%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD (SILTY CLAY,SILICEOUS-CALCAREOUS)

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (71%);  GLASS (04%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);
DIATOM (10%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     7.90    Clay: 085%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (85%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);
GLASS (01%);  CARBONATE (06%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand: 005%   Sect:  2
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     8.55    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (75%);
GLASS (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (15%);  DIATOM (04%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 001%   Sect:  3
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     9.75    Clay: 086%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: VITRIC CALCAREOUS SILICEOUS MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (62%);  PYROXENE (02%);  GLASS (15%);
CARBONATE (10%);  DIATOM (05%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   350       Sand: 003%   Sect:  4
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt: 012%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    10.85    Clay: 085%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CALC.MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (75%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  CARBONATE (15%);
FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (03%);  DIATOM (02%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   580       Sand: 001%   Sect:  4
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt: 050%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    11.08    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CLAYEY ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (40%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (50%);
CARBONATE (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (03%);  DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   950       Sand: 003%   Sect:  5
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt: 013%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    12.95    Clay: 084%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (84%);  GLASS (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (05%);
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 005%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt: 025%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    13.18    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (75%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);  GLASS (07%);
FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (03%);  DIATOM (03%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand: 007%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    15.50    Silt: 008%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    16.10    Clay: 085%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (85%);  GLASS (03%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);
SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1420       Sand: 102%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    15.50    Silt: 012%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    16.92    Clay: 086%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT-MUD

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (76%);  DIATOM (10%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   680       Sand: 001%   Sect:  2
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    15.50    Silt: 013%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    17.68    Clay: 087%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (87%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand: 005%   Sect:  2
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    15.50    Silt: 020%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    18.10    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CALC. MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (79%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (02%);
ZEOLITE (01%);  CARBONATE (16%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (02%);  DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1470       Sand: 002%   Sect:  2
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    15.50    Silt: 023%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    18.47    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CALC. MUD

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (70%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (02%);
ZEOLITE (01%);  CARBONATE (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);
NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand: 002%   Sect:  3
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    15.50    Silt: 013%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    19.10    Clay: 080%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD (SLIGHT CALC)

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (87%);  GLASS (03%);  CARBONATE (07%);
FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 003%   Sect:  3
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    15.50    Silt: 017%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    19.40    Clay: 080%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CALC. MUD

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (70%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (01%);
ZEOLITE (01%);  CARBONATE (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);
NANNOFOSSIL (05%);  DIATOM (05%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 003%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    15.50    Silt: 012%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    19.59    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  (, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (75%);  GLASS (02%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);
CARBONATE (18%);  DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 005%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    15.50    Silt: 015%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    19.59    Clay: 080%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (85%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (02%);
CARBONATE (05%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand: 002%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 023%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    25.50    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (75%);  GLASS (05%);  CARBONATE (06%);
DIATOM (03%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);  SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1280       Sand: 001%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 011%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    26.28    Clay: 089%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD (CALCAREOUS FOSSIL RICH)

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (89%);  CARBONATE (10%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1470       Sand: 001%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    26.47    Clay: 085%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (05%);  MICA (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (10%);
GLASS (05%);  CARBONATE (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   460       Sand: 040%   Sect:  2
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    26.96    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (98%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand: 001%   Sect:  2
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 016%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    27.80    Clay: 083%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD (SILTY CLAY)

Components:  ()
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (83%);  GLASS (05%);
CARBONATE (10%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   230       Sand: 050%   Sect:  3
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    28.23    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUDDY ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (35%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (07%);  GLASS (50%);  ZEOLITE (03%);
CARBONATE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   830       Sand: 002%   Sect:  3
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 018%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    28.83    Clay: 080%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (76%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (07%);
ZEOLITE (05%);  CARBONATE (03%);  DIATOM (04%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   860       Sand: 010%   Sect:  3
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    28.86    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CO3 MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (73%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);  GLASS (05%);
ZEOLITE (02%);  CARBONATE (15%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1040       Sand: 005%   Sect:  3
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    29.04    Clay: 080%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CO3 MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (72%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (03%);  GLASS (05%);
ZEOLITE (05%);  CARBONATE (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (03%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand: 010%   Sect:  4
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    30.20    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CO3 MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (75%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);  GLASS (03%);
ZEOLITE (01%);  CARBONATE (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (05%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 060%   Sect:  4
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    30.40    Clay: 020%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUDDY ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (30%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (07%);  GLASS (54%);  ZEOLITE (05%);
IRON (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1150       Sand: 010%   Sect:  4
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    30.65    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CO3 MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (63%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);
GLASS (05%);  ZEOLITE (01%);  CARBONATE (10%);
FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  DIATOM (02%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand: 050%   Sect:  5
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    31.60    Clay: 020%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUDDY ASH

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  MICA (02%);
HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (22%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (10%);
GLASS (48%);  ZEOLITE (05%);  CARBONATE (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (02%);  DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand: 060%   Sect:  5
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    31.80    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (30%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (65%);
ZEOLITE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   960       Sand: 080%   Sect:  5
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    31.96    Clay: 010%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (08%);  GLASS (90%);
ZEOLITE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 035%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    25.00    Silt: 001%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    32.25    Clay: 064%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: VITRIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (64%);  GLASS (30%);  CARBONATE (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (02%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):    70       Sand: 040%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    34.50    Silt: 020%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    34.57    Clay: 040%

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CLAYEY ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (19%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);
GLASS (70%);  ZEOLITE (02%);  CARBONATE (03%);
NANNOFOSSIL (02%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 015%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    34.50    Silt: 030%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    35.25    Clay: 055%

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASHY MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (52%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (03%);
GLASS (15%);  ZEOLITE (07%);  CARBONATE (03%);
FORAMINIFERA (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);  DIATOM (02%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   150       Sand: 015%   Sect:  2
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    34.50    Silt: 020%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    36.15    Clay: 065%

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: VITRIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (60%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);  GLASS (20%);
MICRONODULE (03%);  ZEOLITE (10%);  CARBONATE (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (01%);  DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 015%   Sect:  2
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    34.50    Silt: 015%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    36.75    Clay: 070%

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: NANNO MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (65%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);
GLASS (05%);  ZEOLITE (05%);  CARBONATE (05%);
FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (15%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 020%   Sect:  3
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    34.50    Silt: 030%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    38.25    Clay: 050%

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (04%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  MICA (02%);
HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (76%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);
GLASS (10%);  ZEOLITE (01%);  CARBONATE (03%);
NANNOFOSSIL (02%);  DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand: 030%   Sect:  4
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    34.50    Silt: 030%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    39.30    Clay: 040%

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASHY MUD/SDY MUD

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (74%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);
GLASS (15%);  ZEOLITE (01%);  CARBONATE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 025%   Sect:  4
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    34.50    Silt: 030%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    39.75    Clay: 045%

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CO3 MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (71%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (00%);
GLASS (05%);  ZEOLITE (03%);  CARBONATE (07%);
FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (05%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand: 060%   Sect:  5
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    34.50    Silt: 020%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    40.80    Clay: 020%

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CLAYEY ASH

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (30%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (03%);  GLASS (60%);
ZEOLITE (01%);  CARBONATE (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 030%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    34.50    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    41.20    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  ()
======================================================================
CARBONATE (03%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 040%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    34.50    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    41.20    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  MICA (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   150       Sand: 015%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    44.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    44.15    Clay: 065%

Age : CENOZOIC
Name: VITRIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (70%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (14%);
ZEOLITE (03%);  CARBONATE (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   850       Sand: 020%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    44.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    44.85    Clay: 050%

Age : CENOZOIC
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (74%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (03%);  GLASS (07%);
ZEOLITE (03%);  CARBONATE (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 005%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    44.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    45.00    Clay: 080%

Age : CENOZOIC
Name: NANNO CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (59%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (05%);
ZEOLITE (01%);  CARBONATE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);
NANNOFOSSIL (25%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand: 015%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    53.50    Silt: 025%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    53.70    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: ASHY MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (60%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);  GLASS (20%);
ZEOLITE (03%);  CARBONATE (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand: 020%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    53.50    Silt: 035%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    54.90    Clay: 045%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CO3 MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  FELDSPAR (05%);  MICA (02%);
HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (62%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);
GLASS (07%);  ZEOLITE (05%);  CARBONATE (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (03%);  DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   370       Sand: 005%   Sect:  2
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    53.50    Silt: 010%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    55.37    Clay: 085%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CLAYEY NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (35%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (07%);
ZEOLITE (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand: 015%   Sect:  2
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    53.50    Silt: 030%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    56.00    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD (W/GLASS)

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (68%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);
GLASS (10%);  ZEOLITE (03%);  CARBONATE (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (02%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 010%   Sect:  3
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    53.50    Silt: 035%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    57.25    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (73%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);  GLASS (05%);
ZEOLITE (03%);  CARBONATE (07%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand: 020%   Sect:  4
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    53.50    Silt: 040%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    58.70    Clay: 040%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (81%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (03%);
ZEOLITE (02%);  CARBONATE (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1450       Sand: 025%   Sect:  4
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    53.50    Silt: 060%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    59.45    Clay: 015%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: VOL. ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (13%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (85%);
CARBONATE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   150       Sand: 050%   Sect:  6
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    53.50    Silt: 020%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    61.15    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CLAYEY ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (24%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (03%);
GLASS (60%);  CARBONATE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   650       Sand: 040%   Sect:  6
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    53.50    Silt: 020%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    61.65    Clay: 040%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: ASHY MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (04%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (74%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (10%);
ZEOLITE (05%);  CARBONATE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   250       Sand: 025%   Sect:  7
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    53.50    Silt: 030%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    62.75    Clay: 045%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: ASH MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  MICA (02%);
HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (66%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (03%);
GLASS (15%);  ZEOLITE (05%);  CARBONATE (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 010%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    53.50    Silt: 030%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    63.03    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (87%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (05%);
ZEOLITE (01%);  CARBONATE (03%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   150       Sand: 002%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    63.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    63.15    Clay: 088%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (90%);  GLASS (03%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  ZEOLITE (02%);  CARBONATE (02%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   550       Sand: 070%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    63.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    63.55    Clay: 010%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO-BEARING ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (15%);  GLASS (68%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);  CARBONATE (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  SPICULE (00%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 015%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    63.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    63.82    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: ASHY MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (43%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);
GLASS (30%);  ZEOLITE (02%);  CARBONATE (10%);
FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (07%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 090%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    63.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    63.82    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: VOL. ASH

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (09%);  GLASS (90%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   850       Sand: 005%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    72.50    Silt: 015%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    73.35    Clay: 080%

Name: ASHY MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (76%);
GLASS (13%);  PALAGONITE (07%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (03%);
CARBONATE (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1280       Sand: 060%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    72.50    Silt: 025%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    73.78    Clay: 015%

Name: CLAYEY VOLCANIC SAND

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (15%);  GLASS (73%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);  CARBONATE (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 040%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    72.50    Silt: 040%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    73.93    Clay: 020%

Name: LIGHT CLAYEY ASH

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (20%);  GLASS (65%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (05%);  CARBONATE (02%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 005%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    72.50    Silt: 015%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    73.93    Clay: 080%

Name: DARK VOL. GL. BEARING CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (74%);  GLASS (10%);
PALAGONITE (01%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (04%);  ZEOLITE (02%);
CARBONATE (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   550       Sand: 005%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    82.00    Silt: 015%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    82.55    Clay: 080%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ASHY MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (85%);
GLASS (10%);  PALAGONITE (02%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);
ZEOLITE (02%);  CARBONATE (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   620       Sand: 035%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    82.00    Silt: 055%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    82.62    Clay: 010%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ASH SANDY SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (10%);  GLASS (85%);
PALAGONITE (02%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  CARBONATE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1250       Sand: 005%   Sect:  1
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    82.00    Silt: 014%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    83.25    Clay: 081%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ASHY MUD

Components:  (, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (79%);
GLASS (10%);  PALAGONITE (02%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);
CARBONATE (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
SPICULE (02%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand: 002%   Sect:  2
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    82.00    Silt: 010%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    83.90    Clay: 088%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ASH BEARING CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (86%);
GLASS (07%);  PALAGONITE (02%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);
ZEOLITE (02%);  CARBONATE (01%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 010%   Sect:  2
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    82.00    Silt: 010%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    84.40    Clay: 080%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: VITRIC MUD W/NANNOS

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (91%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (68%);
GLASS (20%);  CARBONATE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (00%);
NANNOFOSSIL (07%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1220       Sand: 001%   Sect:  2
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    82.00    Silt: 025%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    84.72    Clay: 074%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: CLAYEY NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (20%);
GLASS (03%);  CARBONATE (04%);  NANNOFOSSIL (72%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand: 002%   Sect:  2
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    82.00    Silt: 012%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    84.80    Clay: 086%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: MUD (NANNO BEARING)

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (82%);  GLASS (03%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  CARBONATE (04%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 58    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 003%   Sect: CC
Hole: 444   Top Core Depth(m):    82.00    Silt: 015%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    85.05    Clay: 082%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ASHY BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (80%);
GLASS (07%);  PALAGONITE (02%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (02%);
ZEOLITE (02%);  CARBONATE (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
SPICULE (02%);



    

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]

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