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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1060/1500  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.06    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.44
 
       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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      1        73        27           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDY SILT RICH OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : DIATOM RICH RADIOLARIA RICH  SILICEOUS OOZE                 
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
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
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      0        70        30           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DIATOM OOZE                                                 
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH DIATOM RICH MUDDY SILICEOUS OOZE            
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
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
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      0        83        17           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : QTZ BEARING GLAUC RICH DIATOM OOZE                          
Screen Lith    : DIATOM RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE                                 
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/1500  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.60    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    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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      0        50        50           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DIATOM OOZE                                                 
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH DIATOM RICH  SILICEOUS MUD                  
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.10    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.10    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        83        17           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DIATOM RAD OOZE                                             
Screen Lith    : DIATOM RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE                                 
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/  00  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    5.00    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.00    Age: 
Sect:  0    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 : ****** NO LITH GIVEN ***                                    
Screen Lith    : SILICEOUS SEDIMENT.                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    5.02    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.52    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.30/ 83            146
 
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Shipboard Lith : DIATOM OOZE THROUGHOUT                                      
Screen Lith    : SILICEOUS SEDIMENT.                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.52    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    8.02    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        60        40       1.31/ 83            146
 
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Shipboard Lith : ****** NO LITH GIVEN ***                                    
Screen Lith    : GLAUCONITE RICH RADIOLARIA RICH MUDDY DIATOM OOZE           
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    8.02    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.52    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     25        40        40       1.37/ 79            146
 
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Shipboard Lith : ****** NO LITH GIVEN ***                                    
Screen Lith    : GLAUCONITE RICH RADIOLARIA RICH MUDDY DIATOM OOZE           
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.52    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   11.02    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     25        40        40       1.35/ 81            146
 
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Shipboard Lith : ****** NO LITH GIVEN ***                                    
Screen Lith    : GLAUCONITE RICH RADIOLARIA RICH MUDDY DIATOM OOZE           
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   50/1500  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   11.07    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   12.52    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     25        40        40       1.35/ 80            142
 
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Shipboard Lith : ****** NO LITH GIVEN ***                                    
Screen Lith    : GLAUCONITE RICH RADIOLARIA RICH MUDDY DIATOM OOZE           
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 300  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   12.52    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   12.82    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35        50        40       1.51/ 71             29
 
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Shipboard Lith : DIATOM RAD OOZE                                             
Screen Lith    : DIATOM RICH DIATOM OOZE                                     
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  300/1500  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   12.82    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   14.02    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0        30        70       1.64/ 63            117
 
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Shipboard Lith : RADS SPONGE GLAUC RICH SILTY DETRITAL SAND                  
Screen Lith    : GLAUCONITE RICH TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH SANDY MUD         
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   24.10    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   24.10    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        70           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY SILTSTONE                                            
Screen Lith    : SILTSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1260/1500  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.76    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.00    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.24
 
       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         1        99           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL CLAYEY SILT                                        
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH MUD                                             
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 950  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.00    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.95    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.95
 
       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        99       1.64/ 63             92
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY SILT                                                   
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  950/1300  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.95    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   36.30    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.35
 
       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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      0         0        99       1.67/ 62             35
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILICIFIED CLAY SILTSTONE                                   
Screen Lith    : SILTSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1300/1500  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   36.30    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   36.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        99       1.64/ 63             19
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUC RICH DETRITAL CLAY SILT                               
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   36.60    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   36.60    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        99           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUC BEARING DETRITAL CLAY SILT                            
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1180  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   52.50    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   53.68    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.18
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         6        94           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DETRITAL SILTY CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                             
 
 
 
Leg : 29    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 275   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   55.60    Age: UPPER CAMPANIAN
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   55.60    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         4        96           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUC BEARING DETRITAL SAND SILTY CLAY                      
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS 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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