Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   52.10    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   53.60    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
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     24         2        74       1.63/ 64            159
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   53.60    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   55.10    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
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     40        25        74       1.66/ 62            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                     
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   55.10    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   56.60    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
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     48         0        52       1.67/ 61            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MARLY CHALK                                      
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  710/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   61.71    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   62.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.79
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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     33        16        51       1.62/ 65             82
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO MARL CHALK OOZE                                       
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                          
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   62.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   64.00    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
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      0         0        51       1.69/ 60            157
 
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Shipboard Lith : VOLCANIC ASH                                                
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  810/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  130.01    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  130.70    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.69
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0        51       1.63/ 64             68
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASH                                                         
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  130.70    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  132.20    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
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      0         0        51       1.74/ 57            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASH                                                         
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  134.10    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  135.60    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
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      0         0        51           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASH                                                         
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  135.60    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  137.10    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
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      0         0        51           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASH                                                         
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  200/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  213.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  214.30    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
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      4         0        96           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASH                                                         
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH SILT                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  214.30    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  215.80    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
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASH                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  215.80    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  217.30    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      2         0        98           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASH                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  730/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  222.63    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  223.40    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.77
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      5         2        93           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY VOLCANIC ASH                                          
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MUD                                              
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  223.40    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  224.90    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      6         2        92           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY VOLCANIC ASH                                          
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH GLASS RICH MUD                             
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  224.90    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  226.30    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      2         1        97           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY VOLCANIC ASH                                          
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH GLASS RICH MUD                             
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  140/1100  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  226.54    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  227.50    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.96
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      6         0        94           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : VOLCANIC ASH                                                
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH SAND                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1450  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  227.90    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  229.35    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
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      0         0        94           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : VOLCANIC ASH                                                
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  229.40    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  230.90    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
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      0         0        94           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : VOLCANIC ASH                                                
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  260/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  231.16    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  232.40    Age: 
Sect:  7    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.24
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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     36         0        64           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASH                                                         
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                          
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  530/1500  Age: MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  289.13    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  290.10    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.97
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0        64           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY VOLCANIC ASH                                          
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 850  Age: MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  290.10    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  290.95    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.85
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      4         0        96           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY ASH                                                   
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH TUFF                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  342.90    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  344.40    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
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
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASH                                                         
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH TUFF                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  344.40    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  345.90    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
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
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      0         2        98           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : VOLCANIC ASH                                                
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH TUFF                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  348.40    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  349.90    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
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      1         0       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASH                                                         
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH TUFF                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  349.90    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  351.40    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
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      0         0       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : VOLCANIC ASH                                                
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH TUFF
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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