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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1000/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.00    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         4        95           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY VITRIC ASH                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH GLASS RICH MUD                            
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.50    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    2.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      2        19        79           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : VITRIC MARLY NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                             
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    2.00    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     80        16         4       1.58/ 67            126
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : DIATOMACEOUS NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.50    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         4       1.73/ 58            144
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS NANNO OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : SILICEOUS FOSSIL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                      
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    5.00    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.40    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         3        96       1.73/ 58            135
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MUDDY NANNO VITRIC ASH                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH GLASS RICH MUD                            
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 830  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.50    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.33    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.83
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        96           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : VITRIC MARLY NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                           
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  860/ 910  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.36    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.41    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.05
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        96           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : VITRIC MARLY NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                           
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   50/ 200  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.46    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.61    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Sect: CC    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        96           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : VITRIC MUD                                                  
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MUD                                              
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   10.00    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   11.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
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        10        91       1.67/ 61            143
 
Processing Hist: Classification failed; no smear slide data exists.
Shipboard Lith : VITRIC NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : VITRIC NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 550  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   11.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   12.05    Age: 
Sect:  2    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     70         5        25           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : VITRIC NANNO OOZE                                           
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                 
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/ 200  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   12.15    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   12.25    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     60         7        33           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : VITRIC NANNO OOZE                                           
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                 
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   19.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   21.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     25         3        72       1.68/ 61            143
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL VITRIC MUD                                      
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1250  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   21.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   22.25    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.25
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      2         4        94       1.75/ 57             99
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : VITRIC MUD                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   22.37    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   22.57    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   38.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   40.00    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         2        98           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : VITRIC NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   40.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   41.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     12         0         0       1.46/ 74            143
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : VITRIC MUD                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 840  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   41.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   42.34    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.84
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY NANNO VITRIC ASH (MUD)                                
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 100  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   42.48    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   42.58    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35         5        60           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY NANNO VITRIC ASH (MUD)                                
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                           
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1450  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   48.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   49.45    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        60       1.50/ 72            130
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO VITRIC MUD                                            
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                             
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   49.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   49.70    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        60           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : VITRIC MUD                                                  
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MUD                                              
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  200/ 650  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   49.70    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   50.15    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3         0        97       1.43/ 76             19
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  650/ 730  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   50.15    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   50.23    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.08
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     21         2        77       1.47/ 73              8
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CRYSTAL VITRIC SILTY ASH                              
Screen Lith    : FELDSPAR RICH GLASS RICH MUD                                
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  730/1050  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   50.23    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   50.55    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.32
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     20         0        80       1.50/ 72             31
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO VITRIC MUD                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH GLASS RICH MUD                            
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/  60  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   50.65    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   50.71    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.06
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     27         0        73           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO VITRIC MUD                                            
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                            
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   57.60    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   57.75    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     31         1        68           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : VITRIC NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                    
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                   
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1210  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   67.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   68.21    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.21
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      9         0        91       1.48/ 73             80
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : VITRIC MUDSTONE                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH GLASS RICH MUD                             
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   68.31    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   68.51    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        91           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : VITRIC MUDSTONE                                             
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MUDSTONE                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   76.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   76.65    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.37/ 79              3
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SANDY VITRIC TUFF                                           
Screen Lith    : FELDSPAR RICH GLASS RICH SAND                               
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  150/ 900  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   76.65    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   77.40    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.75
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.51/ 71             71
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY VITRIC TUFF                                           
Screen Lith    : TUFF                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  900/1060  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   77.40    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   77.56    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.16
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.52/ 70             16
 
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Shipboard Lith : VITRIC MUDSTONE                                             
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MUDSTONE                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1060/1130  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   77.56    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   77.63    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.07
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.72/ 58              7
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDSTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    : SANDSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1130/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   77.63    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   78.00    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.50/ 72             34
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE                                                    
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE                                                    
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   78.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   79.40    Age: 
Sect:  2    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     70         0        30       1.56/ 68            124
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE                                                    
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL LIMESTONE                     
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 650  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   79.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   80.15    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.65
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     80         0        20           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTSTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH INDURATED NANNOFOSSIL CHALK    
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 250  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   80.26    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   80.51    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      5         0        95           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE                                                    
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH GLASS RICH MUDSTONE                       
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 780  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   86.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   86.78    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.78
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      5         0        95       1.48/ 73             18
 
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Shipboard Lith : VITRIC MUDSTONE                                             
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH GLASS RICH MUDSTONE                       
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   86.88    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   87.08    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE                                                    
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH GLASS RICH MUDSTONE                       
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   95.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   95.70    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         2        98           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTSTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH GLASS RICH MUDSTONE                       
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  200/ 460  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   95.70    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   95.96    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.26
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        98           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE                                                    
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE                                                    
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 520  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   97.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   97.52    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.52
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        98           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY AND SANDY VITRIC TUFF                                 
Screen Lith    : TUFF                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 380  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   97.62    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   98.00    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.38
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        98           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE                                                    
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE                                                    
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 250  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  105.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  13   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  105.25    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        98           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE                                                    
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE                                                    
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  250/ 400  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  105.25    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  13   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  105.40    Age: 
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        98           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUDSTONE                                              
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE                                                    
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1050  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  114.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  14   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  115.55    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.05
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        98       1.72/ 58             65
 
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Shipboard Lith : VITRIC MUDSTONE                                             
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MUDSTONE                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: 
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  115.65    Age: 
Core:  14   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  115.85    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        98           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE                                                    
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE                                                    
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 160  Age: 
Hole: 456   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  124.10    Age: 
Core:  15   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  124.26    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.16
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     30         0        70           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CALCAREOUS VITRIC TUFF                                
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH GLASS RICH MUDSTONE                        
 
 
 
    

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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