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WDC MGG Seafloor Series Vol I

Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   39.90    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   41.40    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     94         0         6           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   41.40    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   42.90    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     94         0         6           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   42.90    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   44.40    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
    100         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO PLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.40    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   45.90    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     93         0         7           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   49.10    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   50.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     94         0         0       1.68/ 61            149
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   50.60    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   52.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     95         0         5       1.73/ 58            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO PLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   52.10    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   53.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     91         0         9       1.73/ 58            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   53.60    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   55.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     89         0        11       1.74/ 57            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK                                         
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   55.10    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   56.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     92         0         8       1.74/ 57            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   56.60    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   58.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     91         0         9       1.78/ 55            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   58.20    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   59.70    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     91         0         9           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   59.70    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   61.20    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     97         0         3       1.80/ 54            155
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   61.20    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   62.70    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     94         0         6       1.80/ 53            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   62.70    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   64.20    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     96         0         4       1.84/ 52            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   64.20    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   65.70    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     84         0        16       1.51/ 71            147
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 250  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   66.10    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   66.35    Age: 
Sect:  0    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.25
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     98         0         2           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   66.35    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   67.85    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     93         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   67.85    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   69.35    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     91         0         0       1.74/ 57            157
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   69.35    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   70.85    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     95         0         5       1.68/ 61            154
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   70.85    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   72.35    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     95         0         5       1.70/ 60            160
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   72.35    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   73.85    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         5       1.74/ 57            134
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  6    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 900  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  44   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   73.85    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   74.75    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.90
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         5       1.67/ 62             41
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE                                    
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
    

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