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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  202.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  203.50    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
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      0         0        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL-RICH MUD                                        
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  203.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  205.00    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
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     40        25        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL-RICH NANNOFOSSIL MUD                          
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL LIMESTONE                     
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  205.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  206.50    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
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     40        25        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL-RICH NANNOFOSSIL MUD                          
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL LIMESTONE                     
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  206.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  208.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL-RICH NANNOFOSSIL MUD                          
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL LIMESTONE                     
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  208.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  209.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL-RICH NANNOFOSSIL MUD                          
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL LIMESTONE                     
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  209.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  211.00    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
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     40        25        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL-RICH NANNOFOSSIL MUD                          
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL LIMESTONE                     
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  211.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  211.50    Age: 
Sect:  7    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL-RICH NANNOFOSSIL MUD                          
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL LIMESTONE                     
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 100  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  211.61    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  211.71    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL-RICH NANNOFOSSIL MUD                          
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL LIMESTONE                     
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 750  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  211.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  212.25    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.75
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE                                                    
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  213.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  214.50    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        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE                                                    
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  214.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  216.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        23       1.82/ 52            131
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  216.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  217.50    Age: 
Sect:  4    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        23       1.84/ 52            130
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  217.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  219.00    Age: 
Sect:  5    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        23       1.83/ 52            130
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  219.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  220.50    Age: 
Sect:  6    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        23       1.76/ 56            120
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 120  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  220.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  220.62    Age: 
Sect:  7    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.12
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 100  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  220.80    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  220.90    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  221.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  222.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        23       1.73/ 58            129
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: NEOGENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  222.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  224.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        23       1.77/ 56            130
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: NEOGENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  224.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  225.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        23       1.77/ 55            131
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  225.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  227.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    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        23       1.80/ 54            130
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  227.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  228.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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        23       1.76/ 56            130
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 510  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  228.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  229.01    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.51
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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     50        35        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 140  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  229.12    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  229.26    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.14
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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     50        35        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  230.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  232.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        23       1.80/ 54            129
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  232.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  233.50    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        23       1.77/ 55            131
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  233.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  235.00    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        23       1.84/ 51            130
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  235.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  236.50    Age: 
Sect:  4    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        23       1.73/ 58            130
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1200  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  236.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  237.70    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        23       1.80/ 53             79
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  238.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  239.50    Age: 
Sect:  6    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        23       1.78/ 55            130
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  239.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  239.65    Age: 
Sect:  7    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
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      0         0        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 180  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  239.82    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  240.00    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
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      0         0        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: 
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   78.50    Age: 
Core: H 1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   80.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        23       1.63/ 64            130
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY FORAMINIFER NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                         
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   80.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core: H 1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   81.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        23       1.71/ 59            126
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY FORAMINIFER NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                         
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   81.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core: H 1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   81.70    Age: 
Sect:  3    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY FORAMINIFER NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                         
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 350  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   86.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core: H 1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   86.35    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.35
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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     40        25        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY FORAMINIFER NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                         
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   86.45    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core: H 1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   86.60    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
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     40        25        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY FORAMINIFER NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                         
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 420  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   88.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core: H 2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   88.42    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.42
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   89.50    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core: H 2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   91.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        23       1.74/ 58            124
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   91.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core: H 2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   92.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        23       1.76/ 56            124
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   92.50    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core: H 2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   94.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        23       1.76/ 56             91
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 400  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   94.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core: H 2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   94.40    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   97.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core: H 2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   98.50    Age: 
Sect:  7    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY FORAMINIFER NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                         
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 420  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   98.50    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core: H 2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   98.92    Age: 
Sect:  8    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.42
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1470  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  154.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core: H 3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  155.47    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.47
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        23       1.61/ 65            108
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL NANNOFOSSIL MUD                               
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1250  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  155.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core: H 3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  156.75    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.25
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        23       1.77/ 56             87
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL NANNOFOSSIL MUD                               
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1200  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  157.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core: H 3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  158.20    Age: 
Sect:  3    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        23       1.77/ 56             79
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL NANNOFOSSIL MUD                               
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  158.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core: H 3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  160.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    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        23       1.71/ 59            131
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL NANNOFOSSIL MUD                               
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 250  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  160.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core: H 3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  160.25    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.25
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL NANNOFOSSIL MUD                               
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 78    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 100  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 542   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  160.35    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core: H 3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  160.45    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        23           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAMINIFERAL NANNOFOSSIL MUD                               
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
    

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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