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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 74    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 526B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.30    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.80    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     97         0         3           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SANDY NANNOFOSSIL FORAMINIFERAL OOZE                        
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA OOZE                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 74    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 180  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 526B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.90    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    8.08    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.18
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SANDY NANNOFOSSIL FORAMINIFERAL OOZE                        
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 74    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 526B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.10    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   16.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     97         0         3       1.57/ 68            120
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH  CALCAREOUS OOZE         
 
 
 
Leg : 74    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 526B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   16.60    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.57/ 67            128
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL FORAMINIFERAL OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH  CALCAREOUS OOZE         
 
 
 
Leg : 74    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 670  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 526B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.10    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.77    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.67
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL FORAMINIFERAL OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH  CALCAREOUS OOZE         
 
 
 
Leg : 74    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 250  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 526B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.90    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   19.15    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.25
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL FORAMINIFERAL OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH  CALCAREOUS OOZE         
 
 
 
Leg : 74    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 526B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   19.50    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   21.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     98         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL FORAMINIFERAL OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH  CALCAREOUS OOZE         
 
 
 
Leg : 74    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1330  Age: 
Hole: 526B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   21.00    Age: 
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   22.33    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.33
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
    100         0         0       1.63/ 64             97
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL FORAMINIFERAL OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH  CALCAREOUS OOZE         
 
 
 
Leg : 74    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 300  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 526B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   22.72    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   23.02    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.30
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL FORAMINIFERAL OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 74    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 526B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   23.90    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   25.40    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     96         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL FORAMINIFERAL OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 74    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 526B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   25.40    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   26.90    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     99         0         1       1.60/ 66            128
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL FORAMINIFERAL OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 74    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 526B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   26.90    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   28.40    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         1       1.70/ 60            127
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL FORAMINIFERAL OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL 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]

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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