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WDC MGG Seafloor Series Vol I

Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0  Analyst:
Hole:  16   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   175.70
Core: B 1   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   175.70
Sect:       Top of Section Depth(m):   175.70

LITHOLOGY: BASALT;

  Piece No.  : PCE NO PCE NUMBERS ASSIGNED;

  Texture    : APHANITIC;

  Comments   : DARK GRAY BASALT, A VERY SMALL CHIP 1 CUBIC MM OF
               DARK GRAY APHANITIC BASALT WAS RECOVERED FROM THE
               DRILL BIT AFTER THE DRILL BIT WAS PULLED UP;

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These Web pages are from the Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project Legs 1-96 CD-ROM produced 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, and collocated World Data Center for Marine Geology and Geophysics, Boulder. Data were compiled in cooperation with the U.S. Science Support Program, the Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc., and the U.S. National Science Foundation. Please see the NGDC privacy, disclaimer, and copyright notices.