Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 82    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 360  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 557   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core: H 1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    0.36    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.36
 
       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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     80         0        21           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FELDSPAR-BEARING LIMESTONE                                  
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH INDURATED NANNOFOSSIL CHALK               
 
 
 
Leg : 82    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  360/ 430  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 557   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.36    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core: H 1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    0.43    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CHALK                                                       
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 82    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  430/ 760  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 557   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.43    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core: H 1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    0.76    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.33
 
       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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     75         0        25           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CHALK TO LIMESTONE                                          
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 82    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  760/1020  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 557   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.76    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core: H 1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.02    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.26
 
       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 : CHALK                                                       
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 82    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1020/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 557   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.02    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core: H 1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.48
 
       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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     72        12        17           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS CHALK                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 82    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 330  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 557   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core: H 1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.83    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.33
 
       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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     50        35        17           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMESTONE TO CHALK                                          
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 82    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 350  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 557   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.95    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core: H 1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    2.30    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
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     50        35        17           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMESTONE TO CHALK                                          
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 82    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 400  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 557   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  425.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core: H 2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  425.90    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       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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     40        25        17           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
Screen Lith    :  LIMESTONE                                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 82    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  400/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 557   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  425.90    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core: H 2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  427.00    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
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     40        25        17           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMESTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    :  LIMESTONE                                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 82    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 557   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  427.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core: H 2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  428.50    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
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     40        25        17           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMESTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    :  LIMESTONE                                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 82    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 557   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  428.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core: H 2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  430.00    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
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     40        25        17           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMESTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    :  LIMESTONE                                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 82    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 557   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  430.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core: H 2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  431.50    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
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     40        25        17           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMESTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    :  LIMESTONE                                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 82    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 557   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  431.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core: H 2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  433.00    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
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     40        25        17           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMESTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    :  LIMESTONE                                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 82    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 557   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  433.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core: H 2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  434.50    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
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     40        25        17           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMESTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    :  LIMESTONE                                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 82    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 400  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 557   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  434.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core: H 2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  434.90    Age: 
Sect:  7    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       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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     40        25        17           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : BIOMICRITE LIMESTONE                                        
Screen Lith    :  LIMESTONE
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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