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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   710       Sand: 015%   Sect:  1
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.71    Clay: 050%

Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (50%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (20%);  GLASS (01%);  CARBONATE (14%);
FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (06%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):    40       Sand: 010%   Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     1.54    Clay: 060%

Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (58%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (03%);
CLAY MINERAL (25%);  GLASS (02%);  CARBONATE (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):  1080       Sand: 005%   Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 025%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     2.58    Clay: 070%

Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (49%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (30%);
CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (08%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   350       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     3.35    Clay:

Name: MARLY FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (38%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (39%);
DIATOM (02%);  SPICULE (01%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):     3.60    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     4.30    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (05%);  CARBONATE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);
NANNOFOSSIL (80%);  DIATOM (03%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   430       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):     3.60    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     7.03    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);
NANNOFOSSIL (77%);  DIATOM (03%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
SPICULE (01%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   430       Sand: 015%   Sect:  4
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):     3.60    Silt: 025%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     8.53    Clay: 060%

Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (46%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (20%);  GLASS (01%);  CARBONATE (10%);
FORAMINIFERA (16%);  NANNOFOSSIL (03%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   470       Sand: 015%   Sect:  5
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):     3.60    Silt: 040%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    10.07    Clay: 045%

Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (53%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (06%);
CLAY MINERAL (14%);  CARBONATE (07%);  FORAMINIFERA (11%);
NANNOFOSSIL (08%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   370       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):     3.60    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    11.47    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (25%);
CARBONATE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (19%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);
DIATOM (03%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);  SPICULE (01%);
SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   740       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    22.80    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    23.54    Clay:

Name: MARLY NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (37%);  GLASS (01%);  CARBONATE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (49%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   740       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    22.80    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    25.04    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (03%);  GLASS (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (18%);
NANNOFOSSIL (75%);  DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   760       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    22.80    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    28.06    Clay:

Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (04%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (82%);  DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   320       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    22.80    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    30.62    Clay:

Name: MARLY FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  ()
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (32%);
CARBONATE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (19%);  NANNOFOSSIL (42%);
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):  1150       Sand: 020%   Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    32.40    Silt: 040%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    35.05    Clay: 040%

Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (47%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (20%);  CARBONATE (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (11%);
NANNOFOSSIL (16%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):  1070       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    32.40    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    37.97    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (29%);  FORAMINIFERA (25%);
NANNOFOSSIL (40%);  DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
SPICULE (01%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   560       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    32.40    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    40.46    Clay:

Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (57%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (03%);
CLAY MINERAL (25%);  GLASS (02%);  CARBONATE (10%);
FORAMINIFERA (02%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):  1190       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    42.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    43.19    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (04%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (15%);  GLASS (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (16%);
NANNOFOSSIL (61%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   950       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    42.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    47.45    Clay:

Name: MARLY FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (33%);  CARBONATE (01%);
FORAMINIFERA (17%);  NANNOFOSSIL (41%);  DIATOM (04%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);  SPICULE (01%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):  1120       Sand: 015%   Sect:  5
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    42.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    49.12    Clay: 055%

Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (35%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (03%);
CLAY MINERAL (40%);  GLASS (02%);  CARBONATE (08%);
FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (04%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   430       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    51.60    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    53.53    Clay:

Name: MARLY FORAM OOZE

Components:  ()
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (34%);
FORAMINIFERA (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (43%);  DIATOM (03%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   740       Sand: 010%   Sect:  4
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    51.60    Silt: 020%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    56.84    Clay: 070%

Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (40%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (12%);  CARBONATE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (17%);
NANNOFOSSIL (24%);  DIATOM (04%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   620       Sand: 015%   Sect:  5
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    51.60    Silt: 025%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    58.22    Clay: 060%

Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  ()
======================================================================
QUARTZ (49%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (04%);
CLAY MINERAL (20%);  CARBONATE (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);
NANNOFOSSIL (08%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   520       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    61.20    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    63.22    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (79%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand: 020%   Sect:  5
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    61.20    Silt: 050%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    67.40    Clay: 030%

Name: SANDY MUD

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (59%);  FELDSPAR (08%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (16%);  GLASS (12%);  CARBONATE (01%);
NANNOFOSSIL (03%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    70.80    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    73.00    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (20%);  MICA (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (05%);
GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (58%);
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand: 050%   Sect:  6
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    70.80    Silt: 020%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    78.50    Clay: 030%

Name: VOLCANICLASTIC SAND

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (39%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (15%);
GLASS (20%);  PYRITE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (15%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   100       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    80.40    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    83.50    Clay:

Name: SILICEOUS MARLY NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  CLAY MINERAL (05%);  PYRITE (02%);
CARBONATE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (59%);
DIATOM (12%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);  SPICULE (01%);
SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   720       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    80.40    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    87.12    Clay:

Name: PYRITICFEROUS NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (05%);  PYRITE (30%);
FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (34%);  DIATOM (04%);
RADIOLARIA (04%);  SPICULE (04%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (04%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    90.00    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :    91.30    Clay:

Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (20%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (01%);
GLASS (01%);  CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (56%);  DIATOM (08%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
SPICULE (01%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   920       Sand: 010%   Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    90.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :    92.42    Clay: 060%

Name: ASH BEARING CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (36%);  FELDSPAR (10%);  HEAVY MINERAL (04%);
CLAY MINERAL (05%);  GLASS (15%);  PYRITE (02%);
CARBONATE (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  DIATOM (01%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    99.60    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   103.00    Clay:

Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  ()
======================================================================
QUARTZ (25%);  MICA (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);
NANNOFOSSIL (64%);  DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):    99.60    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   106.80    Clay:

Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  ()
======================================================================
QUARTZ (20%);  CLAY MINERAL (05%);  GLASS (01%);
FORAMINIFERA (04%);  NANNOFOSSIL (70%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   310       Sand: 025%   Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   118.80    Silt: 040%
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   120.61    Clay: 035%

Name: SANDY MUD

Components:  ()
======================================================================
QUARTZ (49%);  FELDSPAR (15%);  MICA (01%);
HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (15%);  GLASS (11%);
CARBONATE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (05%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   930       Sand: 015%   Sect:  3
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   118.80    Silt: 070%
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   122.73    Clay: 015%

Name: VOLCANIC RICH MUDSTONE FRAGMENT

Components:  ()
======================================================================
QUARTZ (53%);  FELDSPAR (10%);  MICA (01%);
HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (35%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 010%   Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   143.50    Silt: 050%
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   145.90    Clay: 040%

Name: VOLCANICLASTIC MUD

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (25%);  FELDSPAR (15%);  HEAVY MINERAL (05%);
CLAY MINERAL (30%);  GLASS (15%);  CARBONATE (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (05%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   570       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   162.70    Silt:
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   166.27    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (22%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (12%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);
DIATOM (04%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);  SPICULE (01%);
SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   640       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   162.70    Silt:
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   169.34    Clay:

Name: MARLY FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (29%);
GLASS (01%);  CARBONATE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (44%);  DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):  1130       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   172.30    Silt:
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   174.93    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (18%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);
MICRONODULE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (62%);
DIATOM (06%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):  1180       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   172.30    Silt:
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   176.48    Clay:

Name: MARLY FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (33%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  MICRONODULE (01%);  CARBONATE (01%);
FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (42%);  DIATOM (04%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);  SPICULE (01%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   730       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   181.90    Silt:
Core:  21   Sample Depth (m) :   182.63    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (23%);  OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (58%);  DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
SPICULE (01%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   181.90    Silt:
Core:  21   Sample Depth (m) :   184.10    Clay:

Name: MARLY FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (04%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (33%);
OPAQUE MINERAL (01%);  CARBONATE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (46%);  DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):  1270       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   191.50    Silt:
Core:  22   Sample Depth (m) :   194.27    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (12%);  FORAMINIFERA (13%);  NANNOFOSSIL (66%);
DIATOM (01%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   470       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   191.50    Silt:
Core:  22   Sample Depth (m) :   196.47    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (08%);
CARBONATE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (72%);
DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   680       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   201.10    Silt:
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   201.78    Clay:

Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (04%);
CARBONATE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);  NANNOFOSSIL (83%);
DIATOM (01%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   730       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   201.10    Silt:
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   203.33    Clay:

Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (06%);  MICRONODULE (01%);  CARBONATE (01%);
FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (88%);  DIATOM (02%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);  SPICULE (01%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   306.70    Silt:
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   309.30    Clay:

Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (90%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   316.30    Silt:
Core:  35   Sample Depth (m) :   319.10    Clay:

Name: NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (04%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (89%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   910       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   325.90    Silt:
Core:  36   Sample Depth (m) :   332.81    Clay:

Name: NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (06%);  CARBONATE (01%);
FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (89%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):  1140       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 609B  Top Core Depth(m):   345.10    Silt:
Core:  38   Sample Depth (m) :   350.74    Clay:

Name: NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (04%);  CARBONATE (01%);
FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (88%);

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]

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