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WDC MGG Seafloor Series Vol I

Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 76    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 534   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
   ****        14         0       1.48/ 73            129
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH  CALCAREOUS OOZE         
 
 
 
Leg : 76    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 480  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 534   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.98    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.48
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 76    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 130  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 534   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    2.08    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    2.21    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.13
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 76    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 534   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    2.10    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core: H 1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 76    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 220  Age: 
Hole: 534   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.60    Age: 
Core: H 1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.82    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.22
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                              
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

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These Web pages are from the Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project Legs 1-96 CD-ROM produced 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, and collocated World Data Center for Marine Geology and Geophysics, Boulder. Data were compiled in cooperation with the U.S. Science Support Program, the Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc., and the U.S. National Science Foundation. Please see the NGDC privacy, disclaimer, and copyright notices.