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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 62    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 120  Analyst: Seifert, K.
Hole: 464   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   307.82
Core:  34   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   307.50
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   307.80

LITHOLOGY: SEDIMENTS;


Leg : 62    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  120/ 260  Analyst: Seifert, K.
Hole: 464   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   307.96
Core:  34   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   307.50
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   307.82

LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT;

  Piece No.  : PCE 1 (12-16), 2 (17-26);

  Texture    : APHYRIC WITH A FEW DARK MICROPHENOS, MOSTLY FINE-
               GRAINED, BASALT PCES IN PCE 1 ARE PARTLY BRECCIATED,
               BASALT PCES IN 2 ARE MORE HOMOGENEOUS BUT VERY SOFT
               AND CONTAIN PATCHES OF GREEN MATERIAL;

  Structure  : GREEN VEINS SURROUND THE BASALT CHIPS OF PCE 1;

  Alteration : EXT;

  Comments   : BASALT IS N5 GRAY;

  Phenocrysts: A FEW DARK MICROPHENOS;

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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