NOAA/NGDC/WDC for MGG, Boulder-Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP)

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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  177.10    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  177.10    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       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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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SEMISCHIST                                                  
Screen Lith    : SEMISCHIST                                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  150/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  248.15    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  249.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.35
 
       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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     52         0        48       1.47/ 74            130
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  249.60    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  251.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       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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     51         0        49       1.49/ 72            140
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/  50  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  251.10    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  251.15    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.05
 
       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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      0         0       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDSTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH QUARTZ RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENTSTONE               
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   50/ 100  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  251.05    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  251.10    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.05
 
       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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     40        25       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1200/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  261.20    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  261.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
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     53         0        48           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  261.60    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  263.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       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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     75         0        25       1.85/ 51            136
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  263.10    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  263.10    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       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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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/ 900  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  288.10    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  288.90    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.80
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     56         0         0       1.62/ 64             86
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  900/1050  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  288.90    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  289.05    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.15
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.38/ 79             16
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1050/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  289.05    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  289.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
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     86         0        14       1.54/ 69             47
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  289.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  291.00    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
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     85         0        15       1.71/ 59            160
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  291.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  292.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     62         0         0       1.69/ 61            160
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  292.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  294.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     63         0         0       1.75/ 56            158
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  294.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  295.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     63         0         0       1.79/ 54            157
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  295.60    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  295.60    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       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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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  920/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  317.92    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  318.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.58
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     63         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  318.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  320.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     63         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  320.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  321.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     63         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  321.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  323.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     64         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/1310  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  323.10    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  324.31    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.21
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     63         0        37           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1310/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  324.31    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  324.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.19
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     58         0        42           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ****** NO LITH GIVEN ***                                    
Screen Lith    : ANHYDRITE RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                       
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  327.60    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  327.60    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        42           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ****** NO LITH GIVEN ***                                    
Screen Lith    : ANHYDRITE RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                       
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  930/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  344.93    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  345.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.57
 
       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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     40        25        42           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : HALITE                                                      
Screen Lith    : HALITE RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  350.10    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  350.10    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        42           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM SANDSTONE                                             
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH MARLY LIMESTONE                           
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  500/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  359.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  360.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.00
 
       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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      0         0       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ANHYDRITE                                                   
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH ANHYDRITE RICH MUD                              
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  360.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  362.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : HALITE                                                      
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 134   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  362.10    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  362.10    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     10         0        90           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : HALITE                                                      
Screen Lith    : ANHYDRITE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENTSTONE
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