Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 77    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.00/    1.50
Hole: 539A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
OTL NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C YELLOWISH BROWN,BROWNISH GRAY,OLIVE GRAY,GRAY;S 
MOTTLING;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 11111210 
 
 
Leg : 77    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.50/    2.45
Hole: 539A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 950
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
OTL NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C YELLOWISH BROWN,BROWNISH GRAY,OLIVE GRAY,GRAY;S 
MOTTLING;M PYRITE,VOLCANIC GLASS;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 11111210 
 
 
Leg : 77    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     2.45/    2.80
Hole: 539A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  950/1300
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
OTL CHALK;C LIGHT GREENISH GRAY, DUSKY YELLOWISH GREEN;M GLAUCONITE;D 
MODERATELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 11120000 
 
 
Leg : 77    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     2.80/    3.00
Hole: 539A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1300/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
OTL CLAYEY CHALK;C LIGHT OLIVE GRAY TO PALE OLIVE,GREENISH GRAY;D MOTTLING;
D GREATLY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 12220000 
 
 
Leg : 77    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.00/    4.50
Hole: 539A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
OTL CLAYEY CHALK;C LIGHT OLIVE GRAY,PALE OLIVE,GREENISH GRAY,WHITE;D 
MOTTLING;D GREATLY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 12220000 
 
 
Leg : 77    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.50/    6.00
Hole: 539A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
OTL CLAYEY CHALK;C LIGHT OLIVE GRAY,PALE OLIVE,GREENISH GRAY,WHITE;D 
MOTTLING;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 12220000 
 
 
Leg : 77    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.00/    7.08
Hole: 539A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1080
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
OTL CLAYEY CHALK;C LIGHT OLIVE GRAY,PALE OLIVE,GREENISH GRAY,WHITE;D 
MOTTLING;D GREATLY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 77    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.18/    7.24
Hole: 539A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 160
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
OTL CLAYEY CHALK;C LIGHT OLIVE GRAY,PALE OLIVE,GREENISH GRAY,WHITE;D 
MOTTLING;D GREATLY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 12220000

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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