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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 520  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    0.52    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
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      3         6        91           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY SILT                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  530/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.53    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    Age: 
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         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         4        96       1.79/ 54            146
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1100  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.10    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        96           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT                                      
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 900  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.40    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.90
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        96       1.80/ 53             45
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT                                      
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    5.60    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.75    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.15
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0        25        75           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS SILT                                              
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH GLASS RICH MUD                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   80/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.08    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.42
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0        12        88           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   10.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   10.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   12.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.80/ 54            145
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   12.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.40    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  150/1150  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.65    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   14.65    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.77/ 55             90
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1160/1230  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   14.66    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   14.73    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.07
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.76/ 56              7
 
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Shipboard Lith : VITRIC MUDDY SILT                                           
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1240/1280  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   14.74    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   14.78    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.04
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.76/ 56              4
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 120  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   14.88    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.00    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.12
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  500/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   16.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   17.00    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY SILT                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1120/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.12    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.38
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY SILT                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1220/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   19.72    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   20.00    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.28
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         9        91           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY SILT                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  220/1400  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   20.22    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   21.40    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.18
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY SILT                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   21.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   23.00    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.79/ 54            144
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY SILT                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 350  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   23.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   23.35    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.35
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY SILT                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 230  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   23.48    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   23.71    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.23
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY SILT                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  240/ 250  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   23.62    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   23.63    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.01
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASH                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  260/ 290  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   23.64    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   23.67    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.03
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY SILT                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   80/ 400  Age: 
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.58    Age: 
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   34.90    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.32
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.44/ 75             25
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY SILT                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  410/ 450  Age: 
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.91    Age: 
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   34.95    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.04
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0        14        86       1.71/ 59              4
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS MUDDY SILT                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  460/1050  Age: 
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.96    Age: 
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.55    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.90/ 48             58
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY SILT                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1060/1100  Age: 
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.56    Age: 
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.60    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.04
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.79/ 54              4
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS MUDDY SILT                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1110/1400  Age: 
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.61    Age: 
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.90    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.29
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.79/ 55             28
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY SILT                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  200/1460  Age: 
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   36.20    Age: 
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.46    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.26
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      2         6        92           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY SILT                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 100  Age: 
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.60    Age: 
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.70    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        92           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY SILT                                                  
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 570  Age: 
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.00    Age: 
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   44.57    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.57
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3        13        84           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 66    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  150/ 200  Age: 
Hole: 489   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.72    Age: 
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   44.77    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.05
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        84           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
    

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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