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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    71.50/   73.00
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    71.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H SOFT TO FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U NODULE,CONCRETION(?) 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    73.00/   73.50
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    71.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    74.10/   74.50
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    71.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1100/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    74.50/   76.00
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    71.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C GRAYISH OLIVE,OLIVE GRAY;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;U 
CONCRETIONS 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    76.00/   76.26
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    71.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 260
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;U HYDROCARBON 
ODOR 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    76.34/   77.45
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    71.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  340/1450
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;U HYDROCARBON 
ODOR 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    77.50/   77.70
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    71.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 200
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    77.75/   77.99
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    71.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  250/ 490
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    78.07/   78.94
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    71.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  570/1440
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    79.00/   80.50
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    71.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    80.50/   80.95
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    71.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 450
Sect:  7
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;U DOLOMITE 
CRYSTALS 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    81.05/   81.28
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    71.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 330
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    80.00/   81.50
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    80.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H VERY SOFT;C OLIVE GRAY;D MODERATE TO SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;
U HYDROCARBON ODOR 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    81.50/   82.05
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    80.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 550
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H SOFT TO FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    82.10/   82.70
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    80.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  600/1200
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H SOFT TO FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    83.00/   83.11
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    80.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 110
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H VERY FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    83.15/   83.81
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    80.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  150/ 810
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H VERY FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    83.85/   84.50
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    80.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  850/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H VERY FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    84.50/   84.70
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    80.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 200
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    84.77/   84.90
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    80.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  270/ 400
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    84.91/   85.11
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    80.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  410/ 610
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    85.20/   85.30
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    80.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  700/ 800
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    85.36/   86.00
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    80.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  860/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    86.00/   86.06
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    80.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/  60
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
BENL SILTY CLAY;H SOFT;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    86.23/   86.34
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    80.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 210
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    89.50/   91.00
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    89.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    91.00/   92.50
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    89.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    92.50/   94.00
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    89.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    94.00/   95.50
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    89.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
HATL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    95.50/   96.94
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    89.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1440
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM,GOOD COMPACTION;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    97.00/   98.35
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    89.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1350
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM,VERY COMPACT;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    98.50/   99.00
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    89.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 500
Sect:  7
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM,VERY COMPACT;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    99.10/   99.11
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    89.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 110
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM,VERY COMPACT;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    99.00/  100.50
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    99.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   100.50/  102.00
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    99.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM,MORE FISSILE THAN BEFORE;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   102.00/  102.80
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    99.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 800
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM,BROKEN;C OLIVE GRAY;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   108.50/  109.65
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   108.50
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1150
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL SILTY CLAY;H VERY FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;D GREATLY TO SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;S 
 ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   110.02/  111.50
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   108.50
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   20/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
HATL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   111.54/  111.68
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   108.50
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   40/ 180
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
HATL SILTY CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   111.78/  111.86
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   108.50
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 180
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
HATL SILTY (SANDY) CLAY;H FIRM;C OLIVE GRAY;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   118.00/  119.50
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   118.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
BENL SILTY CLAY;H VERY FIRM,TENDENCY TO FISSILITY;C OLIVE BLACK;D MODERATE 
TO SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;U HYDROCARBON ODOR 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   119.50/  121.00
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   118.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
BENL SILTY CLAY;H VERY FIRM,TENDENCY TO FISSILE;C OLIVE BLACK;D MODERATE 
TO SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;U HYDROCARBON ODOR 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   121.00/  122.50
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   118.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
BENL SILTY CLAY;H VERY FIRM,TENDENCY TO FISSILITY;C OLIVE BLACK;D MODERATE 
TO SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;U HYDROCARBON ODOR 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   122.50/  124.00
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   118.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
BENL SILTY CLAY;H VERY FIRM,TENDENCY TO FISSILITY;C OLIVE BLACK;D MODERATE 
TO SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;U HYDROCARBON ODOR 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   124.00/  125.25
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   118.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1250
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
BENL SILTY CLAY;H VERY FIRM,TENDENCY TO FISSILITY;Z 33213000;C OLIVE BLACK;
D MODERATELY DISTURBED;S  ;U HYDROCARBON ODOR 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   125.37/  125.44
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   118.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 170
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
BENL SILTY CLAY;H VERY FIRM;Z 33213000;C OLIVE BLACK;D MODERATELY 
DISTURBED;S  ;U HYDROCARBON ODOR 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   127.50/  129.00
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   127.50
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
BENL SILTY CLAY;H VERY FIRM,TENDENCY TO FISSILITY;C OLIVE BLACK TO 
BROWNISH BLACK;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;U HYDROCARBON ODOR 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   129.00/  130.15
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   127.50
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1150
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
BENL SILTY CLAY;H VERY FIRM,TENDENCY TO FISSILITY;Z 33213000;C BROWNISH 
BLACK;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;U HYDROCARBON ODOR 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   130.50/  132.00
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   127.50
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
BENL SILTY CLAY;H VERY FIRM,TENDENCY TO FISSILITY;C BROWNISH BLACK;D 
MODERATELY DISTURBED;S  ;U HYDROCARBON ODOR 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   132.08/  132.26
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   127.50
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   80/ 260
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
BENL SILTY CLAY;H VERY FIRM,TENDENCY TO FISSILITY;Z 33213000;C BROWNISH 
BLACK;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;S  ;U HYDROCARBON ODOR 
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   138.00/  138.02
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   138.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/  20
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL MUDSTONE;H VERY HARD,WELL-INDURATED;C GRAYISH OLIVE;S FRACTURING,
CONTACTS;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   140.50/  140.65
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   140.50
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 150
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL MUDSTONE;H FIRM,POORLY INDURATED;C DUSKY YELLOWISH BROWN,OLIVE BLACK;
M CHERT,PYRITE;S VEIN;U   
 
 
Leg : 65    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   154.00/  154.21
Hole: 482D  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   150.50
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  500/ 710
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
RANL BASALT,MUDSTONE;H HARD,FIRM;C OLIVE BLACK;S  ;U

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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