Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   140       Sand: 020%   Sect:  1
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.14    Clay: 070%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: SPONGE AND MICARB BEARING FORAM RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);
CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (25%);  NANNOFOSSIL (66%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   310       Sand: 020%   Sect:  1
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.31    Clay: 070%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: SPONGE AND MICARB BEARING FORAM RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  CARBONATE (06%);
FORAMINIFERA (25%);  NANNOFOSSIL (64%);  SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   740       Sand: 013%   Sect:  1
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.74    Clay: 077%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: SPONGE AND MICARB BEARING FORAM RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  IRON (06%);
GLAUCONITE (06%);  CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);
NANNOFOSSIL (73%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 030%   Sect: CC
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     1.60    Clay: 050%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: SPONGE BEARING MICARB AND FORAM RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (01%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (04%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
CARBONATE (20%);  FORAMINIFERA (25%);  NANNOFOSSIL (42%);
SPICULE (08%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand: 005%   Sect:  2
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    19.00    Silt: 004%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    20.80    Clay: 091%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: SPONGE MICARB AND FORAM BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  IRON (06%);  CARBONATE (05%);
FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (84%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 005%   Sect: CC
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    19.00    Silt: 003%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    23.60    Clay: 092%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: SPONGE AND MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  IRON (06%);  CARBONATE (05%);
FORAMINIFERA (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (88%);  SPICULE (04%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand: 005%   Sect:  1
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    28.50    Silt: 005%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    29.60    Clay: 090%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: SPONGE AND FORAM BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);  CARBONATE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (87%);  SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   550       Sand: 008%   Sect:  2
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    28.50    Silt: 006%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    31.05    Clay: 084%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MICARB AND SPONGE BEARING FORAM RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);  CARBONATE (03%);
FORAMINIFERA (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand: 010%   Sect:  2
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    28.50    Silt: 006%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    31.55    Clay: 084%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MICARB AND SPONGE BEARING FORAM RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  CARBONATE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (77%);  SPICULE (04%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   420       Sand: 015%   Sect:  3
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    28.50    Silt: 015%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    32.42    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MICARB AND SPONGE BEARING FORAM RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (03%);  IRON (01%);
GLAUCONITE (01%);  CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);
NANNOFOSSIL (62%);  RADIOLARIA (06%);  SPICULE (08%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand: 010%   Sect:  5
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    28.50    Silt: 006%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    35.70    Clay: 084%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MICARB AND SPONGE BEARING FORAM RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);  CARBONATE (05%);
FORAMINIFERA (12%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);  SPICULE (06%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand: 008%   Sect:  6
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    28.50    Silt: 005%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    37.10    Clay: 087%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SPONGE AND MICARB BEARING FORAM RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  IRON (06%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
CARBONATE (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (82%);
SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1250       Sand: 005%   Sect:  6
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    28.50    Silt: 003%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    37.75    Clay: 092%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SPONGE AND MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  IRON (06%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (89%);
SPICULE (04%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 008%   Sect: CC
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    28.50    Silt: 005%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    38.10    Clay: 087%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SPONGE MICARB AND FORAM BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (06%);  IRON (06%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (85%);
SPICULE (04%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1310       Sand: 006%   Sect:  1
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    38.00    Silt: 003%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    39.31    Clay: 091%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SPONGE FORAM AND MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  IRON (06%);  CARBONATE (06%);
FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (82%);  SPICULE (04%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand: 005%   Sect:  2
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    38.00    Silt: 004%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    40.20    Clay: 091%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SPONGE MICARB AND FORAM BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  IRON (06%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
CARBONATE (04%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (85%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand: 015%   Sect:  2
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    38.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    40.80    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MICARB BEARING SPONGE AND FORAM RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (04%);
GLAUCONITE (01%);  CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (25%);
NANNOFOSSIL (54%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand: 020%   Sect:  3
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    38.00    Silt: 010%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    42.20    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SPONGE AND MICARB BEARING FORAM RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  IRON (06%);
GLAUCONITE (01%);  CARBONATE (08%);  FORAMINIFERA (25%);
NANNOFOSSIL (59%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand: 005%   Sect:  4
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    38.00    Silt: 005%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    43.30    Clay: 090%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SPONGE MICARB AND FORAM BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);
IRON (06%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);  CARBONATE (06%);
FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (82%);  SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand: 015%   Sect:  5
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    38.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    44.80    Clay: 070%

Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Name: MICARB AND SPONGE BEARING FORAM RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);
IRON (06%);  GLAUCONITE (01%);  CARBONATE (06%);
FORAMINIFERA (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (64%);  SPICULE (06%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):    50       Sand: 004%   Sect:  6
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    38.00    Silt: 004%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    45.55    Clay: 092%

Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Name: SPONGE MICARB AND FORAM BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);
IRON (06%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);  CARBONATE (06%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (84%);  SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 008%   Sect: CC
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    38.00    Silt: 004%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    47.10    Clay: 088%

Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Name: SPONGE FORAM AND MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  IRON (06%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (04%);
NANNOFOSSIL (92%);  SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 005%   Sect:  1
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    47.50    Silt: 005%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    48.50    Clay: 090%

Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Name: SPONGE MICARB AND FORAM BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  IRON (06%);
GLAUCONITE (06%);  CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);
NANNOFOSSIL (87%);  SPICULE (04%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand: 003%   Sect:  2
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    47.50    Silt: 003%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    49.50    Clay: 094%

Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM AND MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  IRON (06%);
GLAUCONITE (06%);  CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);
NANNOFOSSIL (94%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 004%   Sect:  3
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    47.50    Silt: 004%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    51.50    Clay: 092%

Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Name: SPONGE FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (92%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   550       Sand: 005%   Sect:  4
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    47.50    Silt: 003%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    52.65    Clay: 092%

Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Name: MICARB AND FORAM BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (06%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (93%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   220       Sand: 005%   Sect:  5
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    47.50    Silt: 002%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    53.82    Clay: 093%

Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Name: MICARB AND FORAM BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  IRON (06%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (04%);  NANNOFOSSIL (93%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand: 006%   Sect:  6
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    47.50    Silt: 002%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    56.10    Clay: 092%

Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING MICARB RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (88%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 002%   Sect: CC
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    47.50    Silt: 003%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    56.70    Clay: 095%

Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM AND MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (08%);
FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (87%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   730       Sand: 008%   Sect:  1
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    66.50    Silt: 004%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    67.53    Clay: 088%

Name: FORAM BEARING MICARB RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);  CARBONATE (10%);
FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (81%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   100       Sand: 004%   Sect:  2
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    66.50    Silt: 002%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    68.40    Clay: 094%

Name: FORAM BEARING MICARB RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);  PYRITE (06%);
CARBONATE (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (04%);  NANNOFOSSIL (89%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand: 004%   Sect:  3
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    66.50    Silt: 002%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    70.80    Clay: 094%

Name: FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);
NANNOFOSSIL (94%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1470       Sand: 010%   Sect:  3
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    66.50    Silt: 005%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    71.27    Clay: 085%

Name: SPONGE AND FORAM BEARING MICARB RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (06%);  MICA (06%);
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (03%);  GLAUCONITE (01%);  PYRITE (01%);
CARBONATE (12%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (73%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand: 015%   Sect:  4
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    66.50    Silt: 010%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    71.80    Clay: 075%

Name: SPONGE BEARING FORAM AND MICARB RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (04%);  GLAUCONITE (01%);
PYRITE (01%);  CARBONATE (12%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (68%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   870       Sand: 007%   Sect:  4
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    66.50    Silt: 003%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    72.17    Clay: 090%

Name: FORAM BEARING MICARB RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);  PYRITE (06%);
CARBONATE (20%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (73%);
SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1150       Sand: 001%   Sect:  4
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    66.50    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    72.45    Clay: 099%

Name: COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (06%);  PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (06%);
FORAMINIFERA (01%);  NANNOFOSSIL (99%);  SPICULE (06%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand: 003%   Sect:  5
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    66.50    Silt: 004%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    73.60    Clay: 093%

Name: SPONGE FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (87%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand: 004%   Sect:  6
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    66.50    Silt: 002%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    75.60    Clay: 094%

Name: SPONGE FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  PYRITE (06%);
CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (93%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 008%   Sect: CC
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    66.50    Silt: 003%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    75.90    Clay: 089%

Name: SPONGE FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (04%);
GLAUCONITE (01%);  PYRITE (01%);  CARBONATE (08%);
FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (82%);  SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    95.00    Silt: 002%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    95.90    Clay: 088%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING SPONGE MICARB RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);  PYRITE (06%);
CARBONATE (12%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (74%);
SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand: 014%   Sect:  3
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    95.00    Silt: 003%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    98.80    Clay: 083%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING MICARB SPONGE RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);
GLAUCONITE (06%);  PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (10%);
FORAMINIFERA (04%);  NANNOFOSSIL (79%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand: 035%   Sect:  4
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    95.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    99.80    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM MICARB SPONGE RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (05%);
GLAUCONITE (06%);  PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (12%);
FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (52%);  SPICULE (25%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand: 035%   Sect:  5
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    95.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   102.30    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM MICARB SPONGE RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (06%);
GLAUCONITE (06%);  PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (12%);
FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);  SPICULE (25%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 035%   Sect: CC
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):    95.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   102.60    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM MICARB SPONGE RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (03%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (06%);  GLAUCONITE (01%);
PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (12%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (43%);  SPICULE (25%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand: 005%   Sect:  1
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   104.50    Silt: 005%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   105.70    Clay: 090%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: SPONGE BEARING FORAM MICARB RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (15%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (77%);  SPICULE (02%);  IRON (06%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand: 004%   Sect:  2
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   104.50    Silt: 003%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   106.20    Clay: 093%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: SPONGE FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (91%);  SPICULE (02%);  IRON (06%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   720       Sand: 006%   Sect:  3
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   104.50    Silt: 005%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   108.22    Clay: 089%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: SPONGE MICARB FORAM BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);
NANNOFOSSIL (88%);  SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   250       Sand: 006%   Sect:  4
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   104.50    Silt: 002%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   109.25    Clay: 092%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: SPONGE FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  FELDSPAR (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (03%);
GLAUCONITE (06%);  PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (06%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand: 030%   Sect:  5
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   104.50    Silt: 020%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   111.30    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: SPONGE FORAM MICARB RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (05%);  GLAUCONITE (01%);
PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (20%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (58%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 010%   Sect:  6
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   104.50    Silt: 015%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   112.90    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: SPONGE FORAM RICH MICARB COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (04%);
GLAUCONITE (06%);  PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (35%);
FORAMINIFERA (12%);  NANNOFOSSIL (37%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1450       Sand: 003%   Sect:  6
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   104.50    Silt: 002%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   113.45    Clay: 095%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (06%);  PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (15%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (80%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 003%   Sect: CC
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   104.50    Silt: 002%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   113.60    Clay: 095%

Age : SANTONIAN
Name: FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  CARBONATE (15%);
FORAMINIFERA (04%);  NANNOFOSSIL (86%);  SPICULE (06%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1340       Sand: 001%   Sect:  1
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   114.00    Silt: 005%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   115.34    Clay: 094%

Age : SANTONIAN
Name: FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (89%);  IRON (06%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand: 015%   Sect:  2
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   114.00    Silt: 015%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   116.50    Clay: 070%

Age : SANTONIAN
Name: SPONGE BEARING FORAM AND MICARB RICH COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (01%);  MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (03%);
GLAUCONITE (06%);  PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (20%);
FORAMINIFERA (12%);  NANNOFOSSIL (64%);  SPICULE (06%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand: 003%   Sect:  2
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   114.00    Silt: 005%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   116.90    Clay: 092%

Age : SANTONIAN
Name: FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  IRON (06%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);
CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (88%);
SPICULE (06%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand: 003%   Sect:  3
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   114.00    Silt: 003%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   118.40    Clay: 094%

Age : SANTONIAN
Name: FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  MICA (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);
PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (04%);
NANNOFOSSIL (89%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand: 003%   Sect:  4
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   114.00    Silt: 001%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   118.90    Clay: 096%

Age : SANTONIAN
Name: FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (06%);  PYRITE (06%);  CARBONATE (06%);
FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (91%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   550       Sand: 003%   Sect:  4
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   114.00    Silt: 001%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   119.05    Clay: 096%

Age : SANTONIAN
Name: FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  PYRITE (06%);
CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand: 004%   Sect:  5
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   114.00    Silt: 001%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   120.60    Clay: 095%

Age : SANTONIAN
Name: FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (06%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  PYRITE (06%);
CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (04%);  NANNOFOSSIL (89%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand: 003%   Sect:  6
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   114.00    Silt: 001%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   121.90    Clay: 096%

Age : SANTONIAN
Name: FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  GLAUCONITE (06%);  PYRITE (06%);
CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 003%   Sect:  6
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   114.00    Silt: 001%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   122.40    Clay: 096%

Age : SANTONIAN
Name: FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  IRON (06%);  ZEOLITE (06%);
CARBONATE (06%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);



Leg : 26    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 258A  Top Core Depth(m):   114.00    Silt: 005%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   123.10    Clay: 095%

Age : SANTONIAN
Name: FORAM MICARB BEARING COCCOLITH OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (01%);  IRON (06%);  CARBONATE (05%);
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (89%);  SPICULE (06%);
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]
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