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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  600/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 194   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   38.10    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   39.00    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.90
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.20/ 90             63
 
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Shipboard Lith : RADIOLARIAN BEARING SILTY CLAY                              
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH MUD                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   90/1360  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 194   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   39.09    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   40.36    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.27
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         7        94       1.22/ 88            131
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY WITH DIATOMS AND RADS                            
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MUD                                              
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1360/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 194   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   40.36    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   40.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.14
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0        55        45       1.26/ 86             14
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAYEY DIATOM RADIOLARIAN OOZE                        
Screen Lith    : DIATOM RICH RADIOLARIA RICH MUDDY SILICEOUS OOZE            
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 194   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   40.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   42.00    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        45       1.20/ 90            151
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 194   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   42.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   43.50    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         1       100       1.29/ 84            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MUD                                              
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 194   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   43.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   45.00    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       100       1.29/ 84            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 194   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   45.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   46.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.31/ 83            140
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH SILT                                             
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1030/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 194   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  143.03    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  143.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.47
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.32/ 83             50
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   80/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 194   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  143.58    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  145.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.42
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.31/ 83            151
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY RAD BEARING                                      
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 194   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  145.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  146.50    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       100       1.30/ 84            156
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY WITH RADS                                        
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 194   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  146.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  148.00    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       100       1.34/ 81            144
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 194   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  148.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  149.50    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       100       1.37/ 79            149
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY TO CLAYEY SILT                                   
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: LOWER CRETACEOUS
Hole: 194   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  227.60    Age: LOWER CRETACEOUS
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  227.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35        50       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CHERT                                                       
Screen Lith    :  CHERT                                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: LOWER CRETACEOUS
Hole: 194   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  237.10    Age: LOWER CRETACEOUS
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  237.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35        50       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CHERT                                                       
Screen Lith    :  CHERT                                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: LOWER CRETACEOUS
Hole: 194   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  246.60    Age: LOWER CRETACEOUS
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  246.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35        50       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CHERT                                                       
Screen Lith    :  CHERT                                                      
 
 
 
    

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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