Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 611B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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     50        35        71       1.44/ 75            130
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1050  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 611B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    2.55    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.05
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        71       1.46/ 74             89
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1050/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 611B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    2.55    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     78         6        16       1.44/ 75             39
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 611B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        16       1.41/ 77            128
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 670  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 611B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.17    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.67
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        16       1.38/ 79             55
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  670/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 611B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    5.17    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.83
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        16       1.45/ 75             73
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH MUD                                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 530  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 611B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.53    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.53
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        16       1.43/ 76             44
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH MUD                                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  530/ 620  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 611B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.53    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.62    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.09
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        16       1.46/ 74              8
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  620/1100  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 611B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.62    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.10    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.48
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        16       1.44/ 75             42
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH MUD                                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1100/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 611B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.10    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        16       1.41/ 77             35
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH MUD                                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 260  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 611B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.76    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.26
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        16           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  260/ 470  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 611B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.76    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.97    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.21
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        16       1.39/ 78             17
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH MUD                                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  470/ 950  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 611B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.97    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    8.45    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.48
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        16       1.40/ 78             42
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  950/1230  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 611B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    8.45    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    8.73    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.28
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        16       1.36/ 80             24
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH MUD

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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