NOAA/NGDC/WDC for MGG, Boulder-Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP)

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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.00/    1.40
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1400
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
BL MUD;C DARK OLIVE GRAY;S BEDDING;U PEBBLES;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;
Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.50/    2.81
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1310
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
OL MUD,SAND;C DARK OLIVE GRAY;S BEDDING,LAMINAE;U PEBBLES;P SHELL DEBRIS;M 
PYRITE;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.00/    3.70
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 700
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
OL MUD,SAND;C DARK OLIVE GRAY;S BEDDING,CONTACT;U PEBBLES;D MODERATELY 
DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.00/    5.50
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     4.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
RNL MUD,SAND;C DARK OLIVE GRAY;S FRACTURING,BURROWS,BEDDING;U PEBBLES;D 
SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     5.50/    7.00
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     4.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
RNL MUD,SAND;C DARK OLIVE GRAY;S FRACTURING,BURROWS,BEDDING;U PEBBLES;D 
SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.00/    8.40
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     4.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1400
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
RNL MUD,SAND;C DARK OLIVE GRAY;S FAULTING,LAMINAE,BEDDING,BURROWS;U 
PEBBLES;M GLAUCONITE;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     8.50/    9.68
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     4.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1180
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
RNL MUD,SAND;C DARK OLIVE GRAY;S BEDDING,FAULTING;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     9.78/    9.93
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     4.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 250
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
RNL MUD;C DARK OLIVE GRAY;S LAMINAE,SLUMP STRUCTURE;U VOLCANOGENIC 
DEPOSITS;M PUMICE;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    12.30/   13.80
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    12.30
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
BL MUD,MUDSTONE;C DARK OLIVE GRAY,OLIVE;S LAMINAE;U PEBBLES;P SPONGES AND 
SPICULES,RADIOLARIANS;D GREATLY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    13.80/   15.15
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    12.30
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1350
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
BL MUD;C DARK OLIVE GRAY;S BURROWS,LAMINAE;P SPONGES AND SPICULES,
RADIOLARIANS;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    15.30/   16.73
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    12.30
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1430
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
BL MUD;C DARK OLIVE GRAY;S BURROWS,MOTTLING;U PEBBLES;D MODERATELY 
DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    16.83/   16.96
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    12.30
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 230
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
BL MUD;C DARK OLIVE GRAY;S LAMINAE,BURROWS;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    21.90/   23.40
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    21.90
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
BL MUD;C DARK OLIVE GRAY;S CONTACT,BURROWS,MOTTLING,BEDDING;D SLIGHTLY 
DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    23.40/   24.85
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    21.90
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1450
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
BL MUD,MUDSTONE;C DARK OLIVE GRAY;S MOTTLING;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;
Z 33213000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    24.90/   25.10
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    21.90
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 200
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
BL MUD,MUDSTONE;C DARK OLIVE GRAY;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 33213000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    25.10/   25.91
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    21.90
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  200/1010
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
BL MUD,MUDSTONE;C DARK OLIVE GRAY;U PEBBLES;H FIRM;Z 33213000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    26.01/   26.03
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    21.90
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 120
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
BL BRECCIA;C BLACK,DARK GRAYISH BROWN;U PEBBLES;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    31.40/   32.24
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    31.40
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 840
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
BL BRECCIA;C BLACK;U PEBBLES,VOLCANIC DEPOSITS;S VEINS;M PUMICE,VOLCANIC 
ASH;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    32.36/   32.67
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    31.40
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 410
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
BL BRECCIA;C BLACK;U PEBBLES;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    41.10/   41.70
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    41.10
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 600
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
OUL BRECCIA;C LIGHT BLUE GREEN,LIGHT BLUE,DUSKY YELLOW GREEN;S CONTACT;H 
FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    50.80/   51.44
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    50.80
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 640
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
OUL BRECCIA;C LIGHT BLUE GREEN,LIGHT BLUE,DUSKY YELLOW GREEN;H HARD;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    52.80/   53.52
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    52.80
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 720
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
OUL BRECCIA,MUDSTONE;C DARK GRAYISH;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 84    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    53.62/   53.77
Hole: 566   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    52.80
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 250
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
OUL BRECCIA,MUDSTONE;C DARK GRAYISH;H HARD;Z 00000000

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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.

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