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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         4        96       1.65/ 63            129
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.66/ 62            129
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 780  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.78    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.78
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3         0        97           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.64/ 63            130
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    5.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         2        97       1.60/ 65            128
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    8.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     67         0         0       1.60/ 66            129
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 120  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    8.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    8.62    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 280  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    8.72    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.00    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.28
 
       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 : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   10.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0        14        86       1.52/ 70            124
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   10.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   12.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3         5        92       1.54/ 69            116
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   12.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.57/ 68            115
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   14.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 190  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   14.10    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   14.29    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 : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   14.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.44/ 75             99
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   17.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      6         4        90       1.55/ 69            128
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH ROCK FRAGMENT RICH SAND                         
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   17.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.55/ 68             99
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILT                                                        
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH ROCK FRAGMENT RICH SAND                         
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 320  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.82    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.32
 
       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 : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH ROCK FRAGMENT RICH SAND                         
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.92    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   19.12    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 : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH ROCK FRAGMENT RICH SAND                         
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   19.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   20.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.55/ 69            110
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH ROCK FRAGMENT RICH SAND                         
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   20.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   22.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      4         6        90       1.51/ 71            110
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH ROCK FRAGMENT RICH SAND                         
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   22.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   23.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         3        97       1.57/ 67            112
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 490  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   23.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   23.99    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.49
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   24.10    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   24.30    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      4        13        83           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1120  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   24.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   25.12    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.12
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      2         4        94       1.55/ 69             64
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH MUD                                             
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   25.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   27.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3        39        59       1.51/ 71            105
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   27.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   28.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      2         3        96       1.42/ 76            107
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 380  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   28.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   28.88    Age: 
Sect:  4    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 : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   28.99    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   29.19    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 : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   29.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   30.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3         3        94       1.29/ 84            101
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 770  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   30.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   31.27    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.77
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         7        93       1.51/ 71              4
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   31.39    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   31.59    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 : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      2         0        98       1.52/ 71            116
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1380  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   36.88    Age: 
Sect:  2    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       1.52/ 71             99
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   38.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         3        97       1.51/ 71            113
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH FELDSPAR RICH SAND                               
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 440  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   38.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   38.94    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.44
 
       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 : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 310  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   40.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   40.31    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.31
 
       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 : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 190  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   40.41    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   40.60    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 : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   39.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   40.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.55/ 68             99
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   40.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   42.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1        10        89       1.58/ 67            122
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   42.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   43.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.56/ 68             85
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 480  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   43.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   43.98    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 180  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.08    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   44.26    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           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   45.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.41/ 77             75
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   45.50    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   47.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      6         4        90       1.55/ 69            104
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1420  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   47.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   48.42    Age: #PROV. MQUAT
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.42
 
       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            113
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 410  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   48.63    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   49.04    Age: #PROV. MQUAT
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.41
 
       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 : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 460  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   49.00    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   49.46    Age: #PROV. MQUAT
Sect:  0    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.46
 
       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 : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   49.47    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   50.97    Age: #PROV. MQUAT
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      7        13        80       1.47/ 74             98
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   50.97    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   52.47    Age: #PROV. MQUAT
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      4         8        88       1.56/ 68            118
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : ROCK FRAGMENT RICH QUARTZ RICH SAND                         
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 450  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   52.47    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   52.92    Age: #PROV. MQUAT
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        88           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 87    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 583A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   53.03    Age: UPPER QUATERNARY
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   53.18    Age: #PROV. MQUAT
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        88           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : 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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