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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):    60       Sand: 035%   Sect:  1
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.06    Clay: 035%

Name: NANNOFOSSIL FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (65%);  NANNOFOSSIL (35%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 040%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.50    Clay: 050%

Name: FORAMINIFERAL NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ZEOLITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (50%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (02%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 030%   Sect:  1
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.75    Clay: 040%

Name: NANNOFOSSIL FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (60%);  NANNOFOSSIL (40%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):   230       Sand: 010%   Sect: CC
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 040%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     1.25    Clay: 050%

Name: FORAMINIFERAL NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (50%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
SPICULE (02%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):   440       Sand: 015%   Sect:  1
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):     1.30    Silt: 040%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     1.74    Clay: 045%

Name: NANNOFOSSIL FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  ZEOLITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (55%);
NANNOFOSSIL (45%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand: 002%   Sect:  1
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):     1.30    Silt: 030%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     2.60    Clay: 068%

Name: FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  CARBONATE (15%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);
NANNOFOSSIL (69%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):   680       Sand: 007%   Sect:  2
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):     1.30    Silt: 045%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     3.48    Clay: 048%

Name: NANNOFOSSIL FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (50%);  NANNOFOSSIL (46%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (02%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand: 002%   Sect:  5
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):     1.30    Silt: 028%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     8.70    Clay: 070%

Name: FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  CARBONATE (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (27%);
NANNOFOSSIL (70%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand: 005%   Sect:  1
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):    10.80    Silt: 035%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    11.50    Clay: 060%

Name: FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  CARBONATE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (35%);
NANNOFOSSIL (60%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):   510       Sand: 015%   Sect:  2
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):    10.80    Silt: 035%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    12.81    Clay: 050%

Name: FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  CARBONATE (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (40%);
NANNOFOSSIL (50%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):   910       Sand: 010%   Sect:  3
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):    10.80    Silt: 025%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    14.71    Clay: 065%

Name: FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (28%);
NANNOFOSSIL (65%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):   570       Sand: 002%   Sect:  6
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):    10.80    Silt: 015%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    18.87    Clay: 083%

Name: PYRITE BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
PYRITE (12%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (83%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):   830       Sand: 001%   Sect:  1
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):    20.30    Silt: 015%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    21.13    Clay: 084%

Name: FORAM BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (16%);  NANNOFOSSIL (84%);  DIATOM (02%);
SPICULE (02%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (02%);  PTEROPOD (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):   580       Sand: 015%   Sect:  2
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):    20.30    Silt: 035%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    22.38    Clay: 050%

Name: FORAMINIFERAL NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ZEOLITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (50%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):  1160       Sand: 002%   Sect:  4
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):    20.30    Silt: 013%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    25.96    Clay: 085%

Name: FORAM BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (85%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):   320       Sand: 003%   Sect:  6
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):    20.30    Silt: 025%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    28.12    Clay: 072%

Name: FORAMINIFERAL NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (28%);  NANNOFOSSIL (72%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 002%   Sect:  4
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):    29.80    Silt: 018%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    35.20    Clay: 080%

Name: FORAM BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ZEOLITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (80%);
RADIOLARIA (02%);  PTEROPOD (02%);



Leg : 89    Top Int Depth(mm):   530       Sand: 001%   Sect:  6
Hole: 586   Top Core Depth(m):    29.80    Silt: 018%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    37.83    Clay: 081%

Name: FORAM BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
PYRITE (02%);  ZEOLITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (17%);
NANNOFOSSIL (81%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (02%);



    

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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