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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.28/    1.78
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY RAD FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 10YR4/2-DARK YELLOW BROWN,10YR2/2-DUSKY 
YELLOWISH BROWN,10YR7/4-GRAYISH ORANGE,10YR8/2-VERY PALE ORANGE,-LIGHT 
GREENISH GRAY;S WELL BEDDED IN 2-25 CM THICK BEDS,SHARP UPPER ANDLOWER 
CONTACTS,PARALLEL BEDDING PLANES,NO APPARENTBURROWING;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.78/    3.28
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY RAD FORAM NANNO OOZE;D SLIGHTLY TO MODERATELY DISTURBED;O SAME AS 
CORE 1 SECTION 1;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.28/    4.78
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 5G8/1-LIGHT GREENISH GRAY,-LIGHT BLUISH GRAY,-BROWN,-ORANGE;O 
TRANSITIONAL COLOR UNIT COMING IN,60-90CM AND 105-125 CM IS 5G8/1 TO LIGHT 
BLUISH GRAY COMING IN;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.78/    6.28
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 -LIGHT GREENISH GRAY,-LIGHT BLUISH GRAY,-ORANGE,-BROWN;O DOMINANT LIGHT 
GREENISH GRAY TO LIGHT BLUISHGRAY WITH SUBORDINATE ORANGE AND BROWNS MIXED;
Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.28/    7.78
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 -LIGHT GREENISH GRAY,-BROWNS,-YELLOWS,-PURPLE STREAKS;O >95% LIGHT 
GREENISH GRAY, <5% BROWNS AND YELLOWS,1-3% PURPLE STREAKS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.78/    9.28
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 -LIGHT GREENISH GRAY,-GREENISH GRAY,-PURPLE;O LIGHT GREENISH GRAY 
DOMINANT WITH GREENISH GRAY AND PURPLE STREAKS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    69.08/   70.58
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    68.80
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CHALK OOZE;C -MEDIUM BLUISH GRAY,-LIGHT GREENISHGRAY,-PALE PURPLE,-DUSKY 
PURPLE;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;OPURPLE BEDS INCREASE IN ABUNDANCE IN SEC 5 AND 6,
LITHOLOGIES APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN INTERBEDDED IN 5-20 CMTHICK BEDS;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    70.58/   72.08
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    68.80
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAME AS 2-1;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    72.08/   73.58
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    68.80
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAME AS 2-1;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    73.58/   75.08
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    68.80
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAME AS 2-1;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    75.08/   76.58
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    68.80
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAME AS 2-1;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    76.58/   78.08
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    68.80
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAME AS 2-1;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   135.59/  137.09
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   135.30
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 OOZE CHALK;C -DUSKY PURPLE,-LIGHT GREENISH GRAY,-DARK GREENISH GRAY,
-GREENISH GRAY,-PALE ORANGE;O VERY SIMILAR TO CORE 2 BUT MORE CONSOLIDATED;
D HIGHLY DISTURBED;O PROBABLY THINLY BEDDED IN 5MM LAYERS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   137.09/  138.59
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   135.30
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAME AS 3-1;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   140.09/  141.59
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   135.30
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAME AS 3-1;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   141.59/  143.09
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   135.30
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 OOZE CHALK;C -DUSKY PURPLE,-GREENISH GRAY;O SAME AS 3-1, THERE SEEMS TO 
BE MORE VOLCANIC PLAGIOCLASE AND GLASS IN THIS SITE THAN AT OTHER SITES,
SUGGESTS THAT VOLCANIC SOURCE IS TO THE EAST;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   143.09/  144.59
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   135.30
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 OOZE CHALK;C -DUSKY PURPLE,-GREENISH GRAY;O SAME AS 3-1,  GRAY BEDS 
COMING IN AND MAY REPRESENT A NEW LIGHT GRAY UNIT COMING IN;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   191.60/  193.10
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   191.30
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 GLAUC FORAM DIAT RADS NANNO OOZE CHALK;C -GREENISH GRAY,-DARK GREENISH 
GRAY,-GRAYISH ORANGE,-DUSKY PURPLE;S BURROWS MAY BE QUITE INTENSE THROUGH 
HERE,SOME OF THE APPARENT BURROWING IS PROBABLY ONE TO CORING DISTURBANCE 
HOWEVER,THINLY BEDDED IN 5-10 MM BEDS;O YELLOWISH GREEN PROBABLE CLAY ON 
TRACE CONTACTS AT TOP OF CORE,SAME TYPE OF CLAY THAT IS ASSOCIATEDWITH 
INTRUSIVE BASALT;Z 11121210 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   201.40/  202.00
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   200.50
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  900/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAME AS 4-1;Z 11121210 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   202.00/  203.50
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   200.50
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 GLAUC FORAM DIAT RADS NANNO OOZE CHALK;C -GREENISH GRAY,-DARK GREENISH 
GRAY,-PALE ORANGE,-PURPLE,-VERY PALE ORANGE,-WHITE;S THINLY BEDDED,
LAMINATED,BURROWED;O VERY SHARP COLOR BOUNDARY 74 CM,REST SAME AS 4-1;Z 
11121210 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   209.60/  211.10
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   209.60
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NOT OPENED;Z 11121210 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   211.10/  212.60
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   209.60
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 NOT OPENED;Z 11121210 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   212.60/  214.10
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   209.60
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 NOT OPENED;Z 11121210 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   214.10/  215.60
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   209.60
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 NOT OPENED;Z 11121210 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   215.60/  217.10
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   209.60
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 NOT OPENED;Z 11121210 
 
 
Leg :  9    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   217.10/  218.60
Hole:  82   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   209.60
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 CHALK;C -VERY ORANGE,-MODERATE OLIVE BROWN;O SAMEAS 5-2;Z 11121210 
 
 
    

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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