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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.00/    0.30
Hole: 393A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 300
Sect:  0
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 5YR6/1-BROWNISH GRAY;D HIGHLY DISTURBED;O 
UNCONSOLIDATED AND MIXED;H SOFT;Z 33213000.3450.1210 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.50/    2.00
Hole: 393A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 5YR6/1-BROWNISH GRAY;D HIGHLY DISTURBED;O 
UNCONSOLIDATED AND MIXED;H SOFT;Z 33213000.3450.1210 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     2.00/    3.50
Hole: 393A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 10YR5/4-YELLOWISH BROWN, 5YR6/1-BROWNISH GRAY;S 
5YR6/1 MIXED WITH MARLY (CLAY) NANNO FORAM OOZE (10YR5/4) AT 0-41 CM, 
5YR6/1 WITHA FEW PATCHES AND STRINGERS OF BROWN MARLY OOZE ALSO SOME 
COARSER GRAY PATCHES MIXED IN AT 41-150 CM;D HIGHLY DISTURBED;O 
UNCONSOLIDATED AND MIXED;H SOFT;Z 33213000.3450.1210 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.50/    5.00
Hole: 393A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 5YR6/1-BROWNISH GRAY, -BLUISH GRAY, -BROWN;D 
HIGHLY DISTURBED;O UNCONSOLIDATED AND MIXED, MIXED WITH BLUISH GRAY CLAY 
ALONG SIDE BELOW 105 CM AND BITS OF BROWNISH CLAY INSIDE;H SOFT;Z 
33213000.3450.1210 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     5.00/    5.75
Hole: 393A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 750
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 5YR6/1-BROWNISH GRAY, -BROWN, -BLUISH GRAY;D 
HIGHLY DISTURBED;S MIXED WITH BROWN AND BLUISH GRAY CLAY;O UNCONSOLIDATED 
AND MIXED;H SOFT;Z 33213000.3450.1210 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     5.75/    6.50
Hole: 393A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  750/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY SILICEOUS CALCAREOUS MUD;C 5B7/1-BLUISH GRAY, 5YR6/1-BROWNISH GRAY;
S MIXED WITH BROWNISH GRAY CLAY;D HIGHLY DISTURBED;O UNCONSOLIDATED AND 
MIXED;H SOFT, SOME HARDER PIECES OF 5B7/1 CLAY;Z 33213000.3450.1210 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.50/    7.50
Hole: 393A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1000
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY SILICEOUS CALCEREOUS MUD;C 5B7/1-BLUISH GRAY, 5YR6/1-BROWNISH GRAY, 
N5-MEDIUM GRAY;S MIXED WITH5YR6/1 CLAY AT 0-69 CM;D HIGHLY DISTURBED AT 
0-69 CM;O UNCONSOLIDATED AND MIXED 5B7/1 AT 0-69 CM, N5 AT69-89 CM, 5YR6/1 
AT 89-100 CM;H HARD AT 69-100 CM, REST SOFT;Z 33213000.3450.1210 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.50/    7.75
Hole: 393A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1000/1250
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCITE CEMENTED FORAM CHALK (OOZE ?);C N9-WHITE;H FIRM;Z 
33213000.3450.1210 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.75/    8.00
Hole: 393A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1250/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY NANNO OOZE;C 5YR5/2-PALE BROWN;S MIXED WITHPIECES OF FORAM CHALK 
(OOZE ?);H SOFT;Z 33213000.3450.1210 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     8.00/    8.73
Hole: 393A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 730
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY NANNO OOZE;C 5YR5/2-PALE BROWN, N5-MEDIUM GRAY;O N5 AT 30-38 CM, 
REST IS 5YR5/2;H SOFT;Z 33213000.3450.1210 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     8.73/    9.50
Hole: 393A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  730/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CALCAREOUS CLAY;C N5-MEDIUM GRAY, N9-WHITE;S N9 NANNO OOZE AT 81-86 
CM;O N5 WITH BLACK FLECKS;HSOFT;C -BLACK;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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