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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 82    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.00/    0.36
Hole: 557   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core: H 1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 360
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
ORIL FELDSPAR-BEARING LIMESTONE,CHALK;C LIGHT GRAY;S BURROWS,RIPPLE 
STRUCTURE,BEDDING;U CONCRETIONS,PEBBLES;H HARD 
 
 
Leg : 82    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.36/    0.43
Hole: 557   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core: H 1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  360/ 430
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
ORIL CHALK;C LIGHT GRAY;S BURROWS;H FIRM 
 
 
Leg : 82    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.43/    0.76
Hole: 557   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core: H 1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  430/ 760
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
ORIL CHALK TO LIMESTONE;C LIGHT GRAY,GREENISH GRAY;S CROSS BEDDING,LAMINAE,
BEDDING,MOTTLING,BURROWS;H FIRM TO HARD 
 
 
Leg : 82    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.76/    1.02
Hole: 557   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core: H 1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  760/1020
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
ORIL CHALK;C LIGHT GRAY;S BURROWS;H FIRM 
 
 
Leg : 82    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.02/    1.50
Hole: 557   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core: H 1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1020/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
ORIL SILICEOUS CHALK,LIMESTONE;C GRAY,GREENISH GRAY;S BANDING,BURROWS,
MOTTLING,LAMINAE;H FIRM TO HARD 
 
 
Leg : 82    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.50/    1.83
Hole: 557   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core: H 1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 330
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
ORIL LIMESTONE TO CHALK;C LIGHT GRAY,GREENISH GRAY TO GRAYISH GREEN;S 
LAMINAE,MOTTLING,BURROWS;H HARD TO FIRM;Z 11121210 
 
 
Leg : 82    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.95/    2.20
Hole: 557   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core: H 1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 350
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
ORIL LIMESTONE TO CHALK;C LIGHT GRAY;S BURROWS,MOTTLING,CONTACT,BEDDING,
RIPPLE STRUCTURE;M CHERT;H HARD;Z 11121210 
 
 
Leg : 82    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   425.50/  425.90
Hole: 557   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   425.50
Core: H 2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 400
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
ORIL NANNOFOSSIL CHALK;C LIGHT GRAY;H FIRM;Z 12130000 
 
 
Leg : 82    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   425.90/  427.00
Hole: 557   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   425.50
Core: H 2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  400/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
ORIL LIMESTONE;C GREENISH GRAY,GREENISH BLACK;S BEDDING,BURROWS,CONTACT;H 
HARD;Z 12130000 
 
 
Leg : 82    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   427.00/  428.50
Hole: 557   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   425.50
Core: H 2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
ORIL LIMESTONE;C GREENISH GRAY,GREENISH BLACK;S CROSS BEDDING,BEDDING,
TURBIDITE;H HARD;Z 12130000 
 
 
Leg : 82    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   428.50/  430.00
Hole: 557   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   425.50
Core: H 2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
ORIL LIMESTONE,SILTY NANNOFOSSIL BIOMICRITE;C GREENISH GRAY,GREENISH BLACK;
U VOLCANOGENIC DEPOSITS;H HARD;Z 12130000 
 
 
Leg : 82    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   430.00/  431.50
Hole: 557   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   425.50
Core: H 2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
ORIL LIMESTONE,SILTY NANNOFOSSIL BIOMICRITE;C GREENISH GRAY,GREENISH BLACK;
U VOLCANOGENIC DEPOSITS;H HARD;Z 12130000 
 
 
Leg : 82    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   431.50/  433.00
Hole: 557   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   425.50
Core: H 2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
ORIL LIMESTONE,SILTY NANNOFOSSIL BIOMICRITE;C GREENISH GRAY,GREENISH BLACK;
U VOLCANOGENIC DEPOSITS;H HARD;Z 12130000 
 
 
Leg : 82    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   433.00/  434.50
Hole: 557   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   425.50
Core: H 2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
ORIL LIMESTONE,SILTY NANNOFOSSIL BIOMICRITE;C GREENISH GRAY,GREENISH BLACK;
U VOLCANOGENIC DEPOSITS;H HARD;Z 12130000 
 
 
Leg : 82    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   434.50/  434.90
Hole: 557   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   425.50
Core: H 2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 400
Sect:  7
 
Visual Text Description:
ORIL BIOMICRITE LIMESTONE;C GREENISH GRAY,GREENISH BLACK;H HARD;Z 12130000

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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