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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     34         4        62       1.38/ 79            144
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE/CLAY NANNO FORAM OOZE             
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         5         5       1.45/ 75            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.50    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         0        10       1.47/ 73            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY MODERATE FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                        
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         2         8       1.46/ 74            144
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY MODERATE FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                          
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                             
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   51.24    Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   52.74    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     29         0        71       1.57/ 67            156
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                           
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   52.74    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   54.24    Age: 
Sect:  2    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         0        10       1.57/ 67            142
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                             
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   54.24    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   55.74    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.55/ 69            140
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   55.74    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   57.24    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     63         0        37       1.53/ 70            119
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : OPAQUE MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                        
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   57.24    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   58.74    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         6         4       1.46/ 74            136
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   58.74    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   60.24    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         6         4       1.51/ 71            151
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : OPAQUE MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                        
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  650/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  101.89    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  102.74    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.85
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         0        10       1.38/ 79             49
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : OPAQUE MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                        
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  102.74    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  104.24    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         6         4       1.44/ 75             86
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  104.24    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  105.74    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.45/ 75             75
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  105.74    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  107.24    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         6         4       1.50/ 71             75
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH  CALCAREOUS OOZE         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  104.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  105.50    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35         0         0       1.54/ 69             85
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1200/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  106.70    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  107.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.30
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  107.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  108.50    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: 
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  108.50    Age: 
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  110.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: 
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  110.00    Age: 
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  111.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.54/ 69            102
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  128.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  129.50    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     81         0        19           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : OPAQUE MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                        
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  134.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  135.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: 
Hole:  88   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  135.50    Age: 
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  137.00    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         0        10       1.49/ 72            111
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY FORAM COCCOLITH OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                             
 
 
 
    

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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