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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.00/    0.79
Hole: 461   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 790
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL VITRIC MUD,SILICEOUS OOZE;H SOFT;Z 33213000.3651;C YELLOWISH 
BROWN;U VOLCANOGENIC DEPOSITS,PEBBLES;S ASHLAYERS;M MANGANESE;D GREATLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.78/    2.95
Hole: 461   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     1.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  280/1450
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL VITRIC MUD,CLAY;H FIRM;Z 33213000.3651;C BROWN;D MODERATELY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.00/    4.35
Hole: 461   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     1.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1350
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL MUD,ZEOLITIC CLAY;H STIFF;C BROWN TO YELLOW GREEN TO OLIVE;M ZEOLITES;
D UNDEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.50/    4.91
Hole: 461   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     1.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 410
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUD,ZEOLITIC SILICEOUS OOZE;H STIFF(?),SOUPY;C OLIVE GREY TO 
BROWN;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.95/    5.62
Hole: 461   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     1.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  450/1120
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUD,ZEOLITIC SILICEOUS OOZE;H STIFF(?),SOUPY;C BROWN TO OLIVE;
D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.02/    7.50
Hole: 461   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     1.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   20/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL VITRIC CRYSTAL MUD;H STIFF WITH SEMILITHIFIEDPEBBLES;C YELLOWISH GREY 
TO OLIVE GREY;S SLUMP STRUCTURES,BEDDING;U PEBBLES;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.50/    8.02
Hole: 461   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     1.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 520
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL VITRIC CRYSTAL MUD WITH PEBBLES;H STIFF WITHSEMILITHIFIED PEBBLES;C 
OLIVE GREY;U PEBBLES;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     8.13/    8.16
Hole: 461   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     1.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 130
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL VITRIC CRYSTAL MUD;H STIFF;C OLIVE GREY,YELLOWISH BROWN;U PEBBLES 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    11.00/   12.38
Hole: 461   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    11.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1380
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL VERY COARSE SAND,VITRIC CRYSTAL MUD;H STIFF;C GREYISH GREEN;U PEBBLES;
D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    12.48/   12.56
Hole: 461   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    11.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 180
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL VITRIC MUD,BASALT?;H FIRM;Z 33213000.3651;C BLUISH GREY;U PEBBLES;D 
GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
    

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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