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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.00/    0.92
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 920
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 ZEOLITIC CLAY;C 5GY4/1-DK GREENISH GRAY,5GY2/1-GREENISH BLACK;D HIGHLY 
DEFORMED;S CONTAINS DEFORMED BED OF SILTY SAND 10-25 CM;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.92/    1.50
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  920/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SANDY SILTY MUD;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;C 5GY4/1-DK GREEN GRAY;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.50/    1.97
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 470
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAYEY MUD;C 5GY4/1-DK GREEN GRAY;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.97/    2.12
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  470/ 620
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYEY MUD?;C 5GY2/1-GREEN BLACK;D HIGHLY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     2.12/    2.36
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  620/ 860
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 VOID;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     2.36/    3.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  860/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAYEY MUD;C 5GY4/1-DK GREEN GRAY;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.00/    4.20
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1200
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAYEY MUD;C 5GY4/1-DK GREEN GRAY;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.00/    7.50
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYEY MUD;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;C 5GY4/1-DK GREENISHGRAY;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.50/    9.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 UNOPENED;L CLAYEY SILTY MUD;C 5GY4/1-DK GREENISH GRAY;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    39.00/   40.45
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    39.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1450
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAYEY MUD;C 5GY3/1-GREENISH BLACK;D HIGHLYDEFORMED;H SOFT,0-45 CM 
MUSHY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    40.50/   42.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    39.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAYEY MUD;C 5GY4/1-DK GREENISH GRAY;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;H SOUPY 
90-100 CM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    42.00/   43.50
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    39.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILT-BEARING CLAYEY MUD;C 5G3/1-GREENISH BLACK;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    43.50/   45.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    39.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAYEY MUD;C 5G3/1-GREENISH BLACK;D MOST PROBABLY DEFORMED;S SMALL 
DEFORMED SAND BED 35-45 CM;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    45.00/   46.50
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    39.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAYEY MUD;C 5G3/1-GREENISH BLACK;S BEDDINGRELATIVELY MASSIVE;H 
SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    46.50/   48.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    39.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYEY SILTY MUD;D DISTINCTLY DEFORMED CORE THROUGHOUT;C 5G3/1-GREENISH 
BLACK,5GY4/1-DK GREEN GRAY;S 80-130 CM INTERLAYERED FINE SANDS AND SILTS,
130-150 CM MOSTLY FINE SAND AND SILT;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   101.57/  103.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    97.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   70/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 MEDIUM SAND;C 5GY4/1-DK GREENISH GRAY;S MASSIVE;DPROBABLY DEFORMED;O 
LARGEST GRAINS REACH COARSE SAND STATUS >1MM;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   158.50/  158.95
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   157.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 450
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY SAND;C 5GY3/1-GREENISH BLACK;D DEFORMED;S SHARP HORIZONTAL BASAL 
CONTACT;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   158.95/  160.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   157.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  450/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 ZEOLITIC CLAY;C 5GY3/1-GREENISH BLACK;D DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   161.50/  163.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   157.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 ?ZEOLITIC CLAY;C 5GY3/1-GREENISH BLACK;S FAINT DARKER THIN LAMINAE 
SHOWING DOWN-BENT EDGES;D DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   163.00/  164.50
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   157.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 ZEOLITIC CLAY;H STIFF;C 5GY3/1-DK GREENISH GRAY;SRHYTHMIC THIN LAYERS 3MM 
THICK OF SLIGHTLY DARKER MATERIAL OF ESSENTIALLY SIMILAR COMPOSITION 
(AVERAGE SPACING OF LAYERS 2-3 CM);Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   164.50/  166.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   157.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 ZEOLITIC CLAY;C 5G3/1-GREENISH BLACK;D PARTLY DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   236.00/  237.50
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   233.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAYEY MUD AND CLAYEY SILTY MUD;O VOID 20-30/77-80/129-131 CM;C 
5Y2/1-OLIVE BLACK,5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY;S CONTACT AT 34 AND 75 CM,BEDDING 
NEARLY PARALLEL BUT SOMEWHAT INDISTINCT;O MOTTLING? MAY BE TECTONICALLY 
CREATED (SIC);Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   237.50/  239.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   233.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAYEY MUD;C 5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY;S BEDDING NOTTOO HIGHLY DEFORMED;U 
SMALL PYRITE NODULE? AT 60;H VERY COMPACT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   256.75/  257.50
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   256.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  750/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 ZEOLITIC CLAY;C 5Y3/1-OLIVE GRAY;D DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   280.50/  281.50
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   280.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  500/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS ZEOLITIC CLAY;C 5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY;U LIMESTONE PEBBLES AT 
105/130/134/148 CM;S DEFORMED SANDBED AT 110 CM;H SOFT,MUSHY AT 50-75 CM;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   281.50/  283.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   280.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS ZEOLITIC "CLAY";C 5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY,5Y3/1-OLIVE BLACK;D SOME 
DISTORTION FROM CORING;S BEDDING IS FAIR TO GOOD WITH PREDOMINANTLY OLIVE 
GRAY BEDS SEPARATED BY THIN 1-3 CM OLIVE BLACK BEDS,CONTACTSRELATIVELY 
SHARP;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   283.00/  284.50
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   280.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS ZEOLITIC CLAY;C 5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY,5Y3/1-OLIVE BLACK;D ONLY 
MILDLY DEFORMED;S BEDDING QUITESHARP,THIN 1-5MM OLIVE BLK BEDS 
RHYTHMICALLY INTERBEDDED WITH LIGHTER AND THICKER OLIVE GRAY BEDS,APPROX 
50 DK BEDS FROM 5-10CM APART;H SOFT TO FIRM LAST 11CM MORE FISSILE AND 
DRIER;O COLOR CHANGE TO A BROWNISH GRAY LAST 11 CM;C 5YR4/1-BROWNISH GRAY;
Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   305.50/  307.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   298.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS CLAYEY SILTY MUD;C 5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY,5Y3/1-OLIVE BLACK;D 
BEDDING ONLY SLIGHTLY DEFORMED;S OLIVE BLK BEDS 0.1-1.0 CM SEPARATED BY 
THICKER OLIVE GRAY BEDS,RELATIVELY SHARP CONTACTS;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   330.50/  332.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   323.00
Core:  12   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS ZEOLITIC "CLAY";C N3-MED GRAY,5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY;D 0-75 CM 
DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   349.79/  351.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   345.00
Core:  13   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  290/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS ZEOLITIC "CLAY";C N5-MED GRAY,5GY4/1-DK GREEN GRAY;D ONLY 
MODERATELY DISTURBED;S SHARP BEDDING AT 92-97 CM;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   358.50/  360.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   354.00
Core:  14   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 ZEOLITIC CLAY;C N5-MED GRAY;O VOID 48-50 CM;S NO BEDDING;D MAYBE DEFORMED;
H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   366.60/  368.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   362.00
Core:  15   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  100/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 ZEOLITIC CLAY;C N5-MED GRAY;S NO RECOGNIZABLE BEDDING;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  5    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   373.50/  375.00
Hole:  35   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   372.00
Core:  16   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY MUD;C 5GY5/1-GREENISH GRAY;S NO BEDDING;D AMOUNT OF DEFORMATION 
UNKNOWN;H SOFT;Z 33213000 
 
 
    

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]

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