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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  980/1350  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.98    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.35    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.37
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     49         9        42           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM BEARING NANNO MARL                                    
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE  
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1350/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.35    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     60         9        31           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE           
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     87         0        13       1.76/ 56            153
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNO OOZE                                           
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     60         0         0       1.77/ 55            159
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.00    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           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : GREEN GRAY CLAYEY NANNO OOZE                                
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.50    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 : GREEN CLAYEY NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     53         0         0       1.75/ 57            159
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNO OOZE                                           
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   10.50    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         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   10.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   12.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     54         0         0       1.79/ 55            139
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   12.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.50    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         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   14.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     64         0        36           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE                       
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE        
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   17.00    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 : GREEN CLAYEY FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE                       
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   17.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     53         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE                       
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   20.00    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         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE                       
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   20.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   21.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     54         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE                       
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   21.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   23.00    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         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE                       
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1400/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   24.40    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   24.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       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 : GREEN CLAYEY FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE                       
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   24.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   26.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     56         4        40           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE                       
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE  
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   26.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   27.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     57         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE                       
Screen Lith    : MARLY CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  150/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   27.65    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   29.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE                       
Screen Lith    : MARLY CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   29.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   30.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     48         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE                       
Screen Lith    : MARLY CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  420/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   32.92    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   34.00    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.08
 
       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 : GREEN CLAYEY NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : MARLY CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50         0        50           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.00    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         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 950  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.95    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  950/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.95    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   38.50    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.55
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     65         0        35           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg : 41    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole: 369   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   38.60    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   40.00    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        35           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : GREEN CLAYEY NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK
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