Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    10.10    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (60%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (36%);
DIATOM (36%);  RADIOLARIA (06%);  SPICULE (04%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    11.30    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (50%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);
DIATOM (06%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    12.75    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (55%);
RADIOLARIA (06%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    18.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    18.90    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (30%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   920       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    18.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    20.42    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (30%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):  1110       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    18.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    20.61    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   850       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    18.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    21.85    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (15%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):  1110       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    18.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    22.11    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (06%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    18.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    23.20    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (15%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    18.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    23.30    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   250       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    18.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    24.25    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (30%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (06%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):    50       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    28.55    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (38%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (15%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    30.70    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (06%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    32.70    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (40%);  FORAMINIFERA (04%);  NANNOFOSSIL (39%);
DIATOM (16%);  RADIOLARIA (39%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    34.20    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    35.40    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    36.50    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (25%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    38.00    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    40.00    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   770       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    41.27    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (06%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   950       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    42.95    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    44.70    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    45.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    45.80    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (30%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):  1330       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    45.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    46.33    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    45.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    48.70    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (06%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    45.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    50.40    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (50%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    45.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    51.90    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (65%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (06%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    45.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    53.50    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (55%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    54.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    54.80    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (65%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    54.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    56.40    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (70%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);  DIATOM (23%);
RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    54.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    57.70    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (60%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);
DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):  1130       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    54.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    59.63    Clay:

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (65%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);
DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    54.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    61.40    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (70%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);
DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);



Leg :  8    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole:  72A  Top Core Depth(m):    54.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    62.90    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: RAD NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (70%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);
DIATOM (23%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);
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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