NOAA/NGDC/WDC for MGG, Boulder-Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP)

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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.50    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
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     15         0        85       1.72/ 58            144
 
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Shipboard Lith : GRADED BEDDED SAND                                          
Screen Lith    : FELDSPAR RICH GLASS RICH SAND                               
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    5.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.00    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
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      1         0        99       2.04/ 39            145
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY VITRIC ASH                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH GLASS RICH MUD                            
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 650  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.65    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
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      0         0        99           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY VITRIC ASH                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.75    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.95    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        99           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY VITRIC ASH                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.00    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         0        99       1.72/ 58            143
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY VITRIC ASH                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   16.50    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
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      0         0        99           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY VITRIC ASH                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   16.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.00    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
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      0         0        99           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY VITRIC ASH                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1170  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   19.17    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.17
 
       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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     35         0        65       1.67/ 62            108
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY VITRIC ASH                                            
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                           
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   19.60    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   19.75    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
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      0         0        65           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY VITRIC ASH                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   23.80    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   25.30    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
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      0         0        65       1.76/ 56            144
 
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Shipboard Lith : DRILLING BRECCIA                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   25.30    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   26.80    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
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      0         0        65       1.95/ 45            144
 
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Shipboard Lith : DRILLING BRECCIA                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 860  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   26.80    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   27.66    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.86
 
       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        65           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DRILLING BRECCIA                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 120  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   27.85    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   27.97    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.12
 
       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        65           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DRILLING BRECCIA                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1010  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   32.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   33.51    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.01
 
       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        65       1.81/ 53             98
 
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Shipboard Lith : DRILLING BRECCIA                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   33.62    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   33.77    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
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      0         0        65           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DRILLING BRECCIA                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   42.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   43.50    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         0        65       1.67/ 61            137
 
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Shipboard Lith : DRILLING BRECCIA                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   43.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   45.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        65           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DRILLING BRECCIA                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   45.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   46.50    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
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      0         0        65       1.94/ 45            144
 
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Shipboard Lith : DRILLING BRECCIA                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 457   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   46.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   46.65    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
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      0         0        65           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DRILLING BRECCIA                                            
Screen Lith    : ASH
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