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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.20/    1.50
Hole: 393   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1200/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 10YR5/4-YELLOWISH BROWN;DHIGHLY DISTURBED;O 
PROBABLY THE OXIDIZED UPPER SURFACE OF THE HEMIPELAGIC MUD SECTION;H FIRM;
Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.62/    1.70
Hole: 393   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  120/ 200
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS SILTY CLAY;C 10YR5/4-YELLOWISH BROWN;DHIGHLY DISTURBED;H FIRM;
Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.70/    3.00
Hole: 393   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  200/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 10YR5/2-GRAYISH BROWN, 10YR5/1-GRAY;D HIGHLY 
DISTURBED;O ESSENTIALLY LIKE UNIT ABOVE BUT NOT OXIDIZED, 10YR5/2 GRADING 
DOWN TO 10YR5/1;H FIRM;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.00/    4.00
Hole: 393   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1000
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 10YR5/1-GRAY, 5Y7/1-LIGHTGRAY;D MODERATELY 
DISTURBED, HIGHLY DISTURBED AT 88-100 CM;P ABOUT 30 % NANNOS;O MIXED 
10YR5/1 AND 5Y7/1 AT 88-100 CM OTHERWISE 10YR5/1;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.00/    4.28
Hole: 393   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1000/1280
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY NANNO OOZE;C 5Y7/1-LIGHT GRAY;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;P NANNOS 30 % 
OR MORE INCLUDES DISCOASTERSTHAT ARE PROBABLY REWORKED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.28/    4.50
Hole: 393   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1280/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 5Y5/1-GRAY, 10YR5/1-GRAY;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;O 
COLOR IS 10YR5/1 TO 5Y5/1;HFIRM;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.50/    5.48
Hole: 393   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 980
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SLIGHTLY SILTY MARLY OOZE TO CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 10YR5/1-GRAY;D HIGHLY 
DISTURBED;H SOFT TO FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     8.90/    9.00
Hole: 393   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1400/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 10YR5/1-GRAY, 10YR4/1-GRAY;O 10YR5/1 TO 10YR4/1, 
CORE CATCHER IS SAME;H FIRM;Z 33213000.3450.1210 
 
 
    

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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