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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.00/    1.50
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL SILTY PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;C BROWN;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.50/    3.00
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL SILTY PELAGIC CLAY,VOLCANIC GLASS;H SOFT;C BROWN;M GLASS;D GREATLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.00/    4.50
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL SILTY PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;C BROWN;D MODERATELY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.51/    5.90
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   10/1400
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL SILTY PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;C YELLOWISHBROWN;D MODERATELY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.00/    6.70
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 700
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL SILTY PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;C YELLOWISHBROWN;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.71/    6.85
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  710/ 850
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL SILTY PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;Z 33211000.3450;C YELLOWISH BROWN;D GREATLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.50/    8.54
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1040
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;C YELLOWISH BROWN;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     8.73/    8.89
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 260
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;Z 31210000;C YELLOWISH BROWN 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     8.50/   10.00
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     8.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;C YELLOWISH BROWN;M MANGANESE;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    10.00/   11.50
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     8.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;C YELLOWISH BROWN;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    12.00/   12.32
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     8.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  500/ 820
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;C YELLOWISH BROWN;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    12.42/   12.47
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     8.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 150
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL ZEOLITIC PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;Z 31210000.3350;C YELLOWISH BROWN;M 
ZEOLITE 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    18.85/   19.50
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    18.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  850/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL PELAGIC CLAY,ZEOLITIC PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;Z 31210000;C YELLOWISH 
BROWN;M ZEOLITE;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    19.50/   21.00
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    18.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;C BROWN;M MANGANESE;U MANGANESE NODULE;D GREATLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    21.00/   22.30
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    18.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1300
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;Z 31210000;C BROWN;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    22.30/   22.50
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    18.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1300/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL ZEOLITIC PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;Z 31210000.3350;C YELLOWISH ORANGE;M 
ZEOLITE;D MODERATELY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    22.50/   24.00
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    18.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;Z 31210000;C YELLOWISH BROWN;M ZEOLITE;D 
MODERATELY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    24.01/   25.50
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    18.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   10/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;C YELLOWISH BROWN;M ZEOLITE;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    25.52/   25.80
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    18.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   20/ 300
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;C YELLOWISH BROWN;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    25.99/   26.54
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    18.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  490/1040
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;Z 31210000;C BROWN TO YELLOWISH BROWN;D GREATLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    26.70/   26.73
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    18.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 130
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;C YELLOWISH ORANGE TO YELLOWISH BROWN;D GREATLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    27.50/   28.32
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    27.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 820
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL ZEOLITIC PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;C YELLOWISH BROWN;M ZEOLITE;D GREATLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    28.42/   28.37
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    27.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/  50
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL ZEOLITIC PELAGIC CLAY;H SOFT;C YELLOWISH BROWN;M ZEOLITE 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    28.37/   28.52
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    27.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   50/ 200
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL RADIOLARIAN MUDSTONE;H HARD;Z 33233000.2210;C YELLOWISH BROWN 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    37.00/   37.55
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    37.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 550
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL ZEOLITIC CLAY,CHERT;H SOFT;C BROWN;M ZEOLITE,CHERT;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    37.67/   37.82
Hole: 452A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    37.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 250
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL CHERT,RADIOLARIAN MUDSTONE;H HARD;Z 21130000;C LIGHT BROWN TO 
YELLOWISHBROWN TO GREYISH ORANGE;S BANDING;D GREATLY DEFORMED

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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