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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   74.70    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   76.20    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     82         0        18       1.60/ 66            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  150/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   77.85    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   79.20    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.35
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     94         2         4       1.75/ 57            143
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   80.70    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   82.20    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     95         2         3       1.74/ 57            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   83.70    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   85.20    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     93         1         6       1.72/ 58            160
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   86.70    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   88.20    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     93         3         4       1.67/ 61            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : ****** NO LITH GIVEN ***                                    
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   89.70    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   91.20    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     95         1         4       1.70/ 60            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   92.90    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   94.40    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     93         5         2       1.65/ 63            155
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   95.90    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   97.40    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     91         4         5       1.66/ 62            160
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   98.90    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  100.40    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     94         3         3       1.71/ 59            154
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  102.10    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  103.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         2         8       1.66/ 62            160
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  105.10    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  106.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     95         2         3       1.65/ 63            160
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH FORAMINIFERA CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  108.10    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  109.60    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     95         5         0       1.73/ 58            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  111.20    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  112.70    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     93         5         2       1.69/ 60            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  114.20    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  115.70    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     85         5        10       1.71/ 59            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  117.20    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  118.70    Age: 
Sect:  6    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         1        34       1.71/ 59            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  188.30    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  189.80    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     88         1        11       1.74/ 57            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  191.30    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  192.80    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     48         9        43       1.80/ 54            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                   
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 520  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  194.30    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  194.82    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.52
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     68         0         0       1.73/ 58             54
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SAND NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                 
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  520/ 650  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  194.82    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  194.95    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     73         1        26       1.65/ 63             14
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS SANDY VOLCANIC ASH                               
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH CARBONATE OOZE                 
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  650/1240  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  194.95    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  195.54    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.59
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     81         5        14       1.68/ 61             63
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SANDY NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1240/1330  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  195.54    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  195.63    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.09
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.70/ 60              9
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS VOLCANIC ASH                                     
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1330/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  195.63    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  195.80    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.17
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.67/ 61             18
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SANDY NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   70/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  197.57    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  199.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.43
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     71         9        21       1.69/ 60            152
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  200.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  202.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     85         5        10       1.72/ 59            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : ****** NO LITH GIVEN ***                                    
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH INDURATED CHALK          
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  203.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  205.00    Age: 
Sect:  6    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         5        48       1.72/ 59            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                     
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  206.60    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  208.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     72         4        24       1.75/ 57            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  209.60    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  211.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     81         8        11       1.70/ 60            104
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  215.80    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  217.30    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     72        18        11       1.72/ 59            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH  CHALK        
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   90/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  218.89    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  220.30    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     81        15         4       1.67/ 62            150
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH INDURATED CHALK          
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  221.80    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  223.30    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      4         3        93       1.69/ 61            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  224.90    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  226.40    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     66         6        28       1.67/ 62            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH  CHALK                   
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  227.90    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  229.40    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     25         8        67       1.60/ 65            146
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY FORAM SAND                                            
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH SANDY MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  56B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  230.90    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  232.40    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     52         5        43       1.68/ 61            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM VOLCANIC GLASS SAND                                   
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MARLY FORAMINIFERA 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]

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