Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):    80       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 610D  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.08    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
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QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CLAY MINERAL (01%);  MICRONODULE (01%);  CARBONATE (01%);
FORAMINIFERA (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (78%);  DIATOM (01%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   960       Sand: 015%   Sect:  1
Hole: 610D  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 032%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.96    Clay: 053%

Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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QUARTZ (67%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (15%);  GLASS (02%);  CARBONATE (10%);
FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   550       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 610D  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     5.05    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  ()
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);
CARBONATE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (12%);  NANNOFOSSIL (82%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 610D  Top Core Depth(m):     8.40    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    14.60    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (01%);  PYRITE (01%);
CARBONATE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (81%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 020%   Sect:  5
Hole: 610D  Top Core Depth(m):     8.40    Silt: 035%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    15.15    Clay: 045%

Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

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



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):  1150       Sand: 015%   Sect:  2
Hole: 610D  Top Core Depth(m):    27.60    Silt: 035%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    30.25    Clay: 050%

Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (47%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (05%);
CLAY MINERAL (14%);  CARBONATE (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (12%);
NANNOFOSSIL (05%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   450       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 610D  Top Core Depth(m):    27.60    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    32.55    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (01%);  GLASS (01%);
CARBONATE (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (14%);  NANNOFOSSIL (80%);
DIATOM (01%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand: 030%   Sect:  3
Hole: 610D  Top Core Depth(m):    37.20    Silt: 035%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    40.60    Clay: 035%

Name: ASH BEARING MUD

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (70%);  FELDSPAR (01%);  HEAVY MINERAL (03%);
CLAY MINERAL (10%);  GLASS (14%);  CARBONATE (01%);
NANNOFOSSIL (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   450       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 610D  Top Core Depth(m):    37.20    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    45.15    Clay:

Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (01%);  CLAY MINERAL (01%);  FORAMINIFERA (11%);
NANNOFOSSIL (85%);  DIATOM (01%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 94    Top Int Depth(mm):   260       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 610D  Top Core Depth(m):   317.60    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   317.86    Clay:

Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (89%);
SPICULE (01%);

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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