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Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):  1470       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 052%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     1.47    Clay: 048%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SILICEOUS BIOGENIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (48%);  GLASS (01%);  PYRITE (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  DIATOM (15%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);
SPICULE (15%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   510       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 036%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     2.01    Clay: 064%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (10%);  CLAY MINERAL (64%);
GLASS (01%);  PYRITE (03%);  CARBONATE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  DIATOM (04%);
RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (02%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):  1470       Sand: 001%   Sect:  2
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 074%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     2.97    Clay: 025%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: CLAYEY SILT-SILICEOUS BIOGENIC MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (37%);  FELDSPAR (04%);  MICA (02%);
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (21%);  GLASS (02%);
PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (08%);
DIATOM (17%);  RADIOLARIA (12%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   510       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 069%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     3.51    Clay: 031%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: BIOGENIC SILICEOUS MUD-SP.SPIC RICH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  MICA (02%);
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (31%);  GLASS (02%);
PYRITE (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (08%);  DIATOM (15%);
RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (30%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 064%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     3.75    Clay: 036%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: BIOGENIC SILICEOUS CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (15%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  CLAY MINERAL (36%);
GLASS (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  DIATOM (15%);
RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):  1420       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 057%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     4.42    Clay: 043%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: BIOGENIC SI MUD VERY RICH IN SP.SPIC

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (07%);  CLAY MINERAL (43%);  NANNOFOSSIL (05%);
DIATOM (10%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (30%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 037%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     5.60    Clay: 063%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SILICEOUS BIOGENIC SILTY CLAY

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



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):    40       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     6.04    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (70%);
NANNOFOSSIL (07%);  DIATOM (03%);  RADIOLARIA (04%);
SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):  1020       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 059%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     7.02    Clay: 041%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: BIOGENIC SILICEOUS CLAYEY SILT

Components:  ()
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (10%);
CLAY MINERAL (41%);  PYRITE (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (07%);
DIATOM (05%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (20%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):  1360       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 036%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     7.36    Clay: 064%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SILICEOUS BIOGENIC SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  HEAVY MINERAL (07%);  CLAY MINERAL (64%);
PYRITE (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (05%);  DIATOM (06%);
RADIOLARIA (03%);  SPICULE (10%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     8.00    Silt: 062%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     9.40    Clay: 038%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: BIOGENIC SILICEOUS CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (38%);
NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  DIATOM (20%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);
SPICULE (20%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   160       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     8.00    Silt: 057%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     9.66    Clay: 043%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: BIOGENIC SILICEOUS CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (43%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  DIATOM (15%);
RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (15%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   350       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     8.00    Silt: 045%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     9.85    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: BIOGENIC SILICEOUS SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  HEAVY MINERAL (10%);  CLAY MINERAL (55%);
NANNOFOSSIL (05%);  DIATOM (10%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);
SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):  1480       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     8.00    Silt: 044%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    10.98    Clay: 056%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: BIOGENIC SILICEOUS SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (56%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);
DIATOM (15%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (08%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):  1090       Sand: 030%   Sect:  3
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     8.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    12.09    Clay: 040%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SILT CLAYEY SAND

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (45%);  FELDSPAR (10%);  MICA (02%);
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (40%);  GLASS (02%);
PYRITE (02%);  CARBONATE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);
NANNOFOSSIL (02%);  DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
SPICULE (01%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):  1320       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     8.00    Silt: 067%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    12.32    Clay: 033%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: BIOGENIC SILICEOUS CLAY SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (33%);  GLASS (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (30%);
DIATOM (20%);  RADIOLARIA (07%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     8.00    Silt: 041%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    13.25    Clay: 059%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: BIOGENIC SILICEOUS SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (07%);  CLAY MINERAL (59%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);
DIATOM (06%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (15%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   930       Sand: 020%   Sect:  4
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     8.00    Silt: 044%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    13.43    Clay: 036%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SANDY CLAYEY SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (50%);  FELDSPAR (05%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (36%);  GLASS (01%);  PYROXENE (01%);
PYRITE (03%);  CARBONATE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (01%);  DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):    70       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     8.00    Silt: 041%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    14.07    Clay: 059%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: CALC NANNO MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (59%);
GLASS (01%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (25%);  DIATOM (05%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
SPICULE (05%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   120       Sand: 015%   Sect:  5
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     8.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    14.12    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SAND-SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (20%);  FELDSPAR (05%);  MICA (02%);
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (65%);  GLAUCONITE (02%);
PYRITE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);
DIATOM (03%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (02%);
Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand: 005%   Sect:  5
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     8.00    Silt: 032%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    14.60    Clay: 063%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SILTY CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (15%);  FELDSPAR (03%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (63%);  GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (01%);
FORAMINIFERA (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (05%);  DIATOM (05%);
RADIOLARIA (04%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):     8.00    Silt: 063%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    14.75    Clay: 037%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SILICEOUS BIOGENIC CLAY (DIAT CLAY)

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (37%);  PYRITE (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);
DIATOM (30%);  RADIOLARIA (15%);  SPICULE (05%);
SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):    17.50    Silt: 052%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    18.25    Clay: 019%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SILICEOUS BIOGENIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (49%);  PYRITE (01%);  CARBONATE (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (15%);  DIATOM (15%);  RADIOLARIA (15%);
SPICULE (05%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):    17.50    Silt: 058%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    19.75    Clay: 042%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SILICEOUS BIOGENIC CLAYED SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (42%);
PYRITE (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (15%);  DIATOM (15%);
RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   980       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):    17.50    Silt: 076%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    21.48    Clay: 024%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: CALC NANNO DIATOMACEOUS CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (24%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (20%);  DIATOM (30%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);
SPICULE (10%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (05%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   260       Sand: 087%   Sect:  4
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):    17.50    Silt: 013%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    22.26    Clay:

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SILTY SAND

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (85%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  MICA (01%);
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (02%);
PYROXENE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):    17.50    Silt: 071%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    24.25    Clay: 029%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SILICEOUS BIOGENIC CLAYED SILT

Components:  ()
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (29%);
PYRITE (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (15%);  DIATOM (20%);
RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   270       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):    17.50    Silt: 053%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    25.27    Clay: 047%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: BIOGENIC CLAYED SILT RICH IN SP.SPIC

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (47%);  GLASS (02%);
PYRITE (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  DIATOM (05%);
RADIOLARIA (04%);  SPICULE (30%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt: 037%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    27.75    Clay: 063%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: BIOGENIC SI SILTY CLAY RICH IN SP.SPIC

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (63%);  PYRITE (07%);
FORAMINIFERA (01%);  DIATOM (10%);  RADIOLARIA (03%);
SPICULE (15%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt: 068%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    30.75    Clay: 032%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: BIOGENIC SI CLAYED SILT RICH IN SP.SPICM QTZ TR,HVY.MINS 5,CLAY 32,PYR 3

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  DIATOM (20%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);
SPICULE (20%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):    36.50    Silt: 053%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    37.25    Clay: 047%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SILICEOUS BIOGENIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (47%);  PYRITE (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);
DIATOM (20%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (10%);
SILICOFLAGELLATE (03%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):  1330       Sand: 005%   Sect:  3
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):    36.50    Silt: 051%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    40.83    Clay: 044%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: SANDY CLAYED SILT RICH IN SP.SPIC

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (44%);  PYRITE (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  DIATOM (10%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);
SPICULE (15%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):    36.50    Silt: 035%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    41.75    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: CALC NANNO CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (65%);  GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (20%);  DIATOM (05%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);
SPICULE (05%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):    46.00    Silt: 054%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    48.25    Clay: 046%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: CALC NANNO CLAYED SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (46%);
PYRITE (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (30%);  DIATOM (05%);
RADIOLARIA (07%);  SPICULE (10%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):    46.00    Silt: 067%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    49.75    Clay: 033%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: CALC NANNO CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (33%);  GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (30%);  DIATOM (15%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);
SPICULE (05%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (05%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):    46.00    Silt: 075%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    51.25    Clay: 025%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: CALC NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (25%);  GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (01%);
FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (40%);  DIATOM (15%);
RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (05%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (05%);



Leg : 65    Top Int Depth(mm):   370       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 484A  Top Core Depth(m):    46.00    Silt: 057%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    52.37    Clay: 043%

Age : UPPER QUATERNARY
Name: CALC NANNO CLAYED SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (43%);
PYRITE (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (35%);  DIATOM (06%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (10%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);

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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