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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 650  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    0.65    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     61         1        38           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.75    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    0.95    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.90    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    2.40    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         0       1.52/ 71            128
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    2.40    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.90    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     71         1        28       1.56/ 68            104
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MARLY FORAM NANNO OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE        
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1490  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.90    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.39    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.49
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.61/ 65            124
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MARLY FORAM NANNO OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  140/ 200  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    5.53    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.59    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MARLY CALCAREOUS OOZE                                       
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    5.30    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.80    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         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.80    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    8.30    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     74         0        26       1.51/ 71            130
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1240  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    8.30    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.54    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.24
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.59/ 66             97
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/ 180  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.78    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.86    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.70    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   11.20    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         0       1.58/ 67            130
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   11.20    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   12.70    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     80         2        18       1.57/ 67            105
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1110  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   12.70    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.81    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.11
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.62/ 65             63
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.91    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   14.06    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   50/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   14.15    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.60    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         0       1.54/ 69            122
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.60    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   17.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     88         0        12       1.65/ 63            131
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1050  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   17.10    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.15    Age: 
Sect:  3    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     70         0        30       1.69/ 60             50
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 170  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.25    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.42    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.17
 
       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 : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  120/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.92    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   20.30    Age: PLIOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.38
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.62/ 64            120
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   20.30    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   21.80    Age: PLIOCENE
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         0       1.66/ 62            130
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1370  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   21.80    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   23.17    Age: PLIOCENE
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.37
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     85         0        15       1.66/ 62            108
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 160  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   23.27    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   23.43    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   20/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   22.92    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   24.40    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.48
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.60/ 66            130
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1200  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   24.40    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   25.60    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     85         2        13       1.64/ 63             76
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 580  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   25.90    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   26.48    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.58
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 190  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   26.58    Age: PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   26.77    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.19
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  330/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   27.63    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   28.80    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.61/ 65            102
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   28.80    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   30.30    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     72         0        28       1.63/ 64            131
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  170/1410  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   30.47    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   31.71    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.24
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.65/ 63            100
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   50/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   31.75    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   33.20    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         0       1.63/ 64            127
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   33.20    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   34.70    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     85         0        15       1.70/ 59            128
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 260  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.70    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   34.96    Age: 
Sect:  3    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         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/  80  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.06    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.14    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   36.10    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     80         2        18           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   30/1200  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.63    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   38.80    Age: 
Sect:  2    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     75         0        25       1.76/ 56             80
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   38.92    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   39.07    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   40.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   42.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     81         0        19       1.61/ 65            130
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   42.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   43.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.71/ 59            130
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 600  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   43.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   44.10    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.60
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1010  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.20    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   45.21    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/1300  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   45.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   46.20    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     83         0        17           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 180  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   46.30    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   46.48    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.18
 
       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 : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1450  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   49.30    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  13   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   50.75    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         0        10       1.82/ 52            125
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 290  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   50.80    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  13   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   51.09    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.29
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 340  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   53.70    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  14   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   54.04    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.34
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     82         0        18           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   40/ 300  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   54.74    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  15   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   55.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        18           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  400/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   55.10    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  15   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   56.20    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.10
 
       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 : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   56.20    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  15   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   57.70    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     72         0        28       1.81/ 53            130
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   57.70    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  15   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   59.20    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   30/ 190  Age: MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   59.23    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  15   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   59.39    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   59.10    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  16   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   60.60    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
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         0       1.68/ 61            127
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MARLY NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1320  Age: MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   60.60    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  16   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   61.92    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.32
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     73         0        27       1.88/ 49             98
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MARLY NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/ 180  Age: MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   62.02    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  16   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   62.10    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Sect: CC    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MARLY NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   63.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  17   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   65.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     72         0        28       1.87/ 49            130
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE        
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   20/ 730  Age: MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   65.02    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  17   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   65.73    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.71
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.75/ 56             63
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 380  Age: MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   66.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  17   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   66.88    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Sect:  3    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         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   67.90    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:  18   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   69.40    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
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         0       1.83/ 52            130
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MARLY CALCAREOUS OOZE                                       
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   69.40    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:  18   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   70.90    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     53         0        47       1.88/ 49            130
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MARLY CALCAREOUS OOZE                                       
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 860  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   70.90    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:  18   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   71.76    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        47           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : MARLY CALCAREOUS OOZE                                       
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 170  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 518   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   71.86    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:  18   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   72.03    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.17
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        47           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : MARLY CALCAREOUS OOZE                                       
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
    

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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