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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand: 018%   Sect:  2
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    26.20    Silt: 041%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    28.50    Clay: 041%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
GLASS (02%);  CARBONATE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (35%);
NANNOFOSSIL (55%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):  1140       Sand: 006%   Sect:  3
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    26.20    Silt: 022%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    30.34    Clay: 072%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  GLASS (02%);
CARBONATE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (72%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   710       Sand: 006%   Sect:  5
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    26.20    Silt: 022%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :    32.91    Clay: 072%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  MICA (02%);
CARBONATE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (72%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   510       Sand: 018%   Sect:  2
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    35.80    Silt: 041%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    37.81    Clay: 041%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: NANNO FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  MICA (02%);
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  GLASS (02%);  CARBONATE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (50%);  NANNOFOSSIL (40%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   550       Sand: 006%   Sect:  3
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    35.80    Silt: 022%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    39.35    Clay: 072%

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  CARBONATE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (21%);  NANNOFOSSIL (73%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand: 006%   Sect:  2
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    45.40    Silt: 022%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    47.60    Clay: 072%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  CARBONATE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (21%);  NANNOFOSSIL (73%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   980       Sand: 023%   Sect:  4
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    45.40    Silt: 023%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    50.88    Clay: 056%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  GLASS (02%);
CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (30%);  NANNOFOSSIL (59%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   860       Sand: 006%   Sect:  3
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    55.00    Silt: 022%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    58.86    Clay: 072%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  CARBONATE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (25%);
NANNOFOSSIL (71%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):  1060       Sand: 006%   Sect:  3
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    55.00    Silt: 022%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    59.06    Clay: 072%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  GLASS (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (74%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    64.60    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    68.40    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (29%);  NANNOFOSSIL (71%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   580       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    64.60    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    69.68    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (27%);
NANNOFOSSIL (69%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 002%   Sect: CC
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    64.60    Silt: 038%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    73.70    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: PYRITE BEARING VOLCANIC GLASS

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (07%);
GLASS (56%);  PALAGONITE (07%);  PYRITE (24%);
IRON (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   720       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    74.20    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    74.92    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (07%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);
NANNOFOSSIL (84%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   920       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    74.20    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    76.62    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);
NANNOFOSSIL (89%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    83.80    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    84.90    Clay:

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (87%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   290       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    83.80    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    88.59    Clay:

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (91%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 002%   Sect: CC
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    83.80    Silt: 029%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    93.08    Clay: 069%

Age : PLIOCENE




Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    93.40    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    95.95    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  PALAGONITE (02%);  PYRITE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (87%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   820       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):    93.40    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    98.72    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);
NANNOFOSSIL (80%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   930       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   112.60    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   113.53    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);
NANNOFOSSIL (80%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   112.60    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   117.85    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (96%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   112.60    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   121.36    Clay: 100%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE




Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   720       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   122.20    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   124.42    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (91%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   131.80    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   135.60    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);
NANNOFOSSIL (90%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 002%   Sect: CC
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   131.80    Silt: 029%
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   141.29    Clay: 069%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: INSOLUBLE RESIDUE

Components:  ()
======================================================================
QUARTZ (07%);  FELDSPAR (07%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
GLASS (07%);  PYRITE (07%);  ISOTROPIC MINERAL (70%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   710       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   141.40    Silt:
Core:  13   Sample Depth (m) :   145.11    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  PALAGONITE (02%);
PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (85%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   151.00    Silt:
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   153.30    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);
NANNOFOSSIL (86%);  IRON (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   151.00    Silt:
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   160.19    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: INSOLUBLE RESIDUE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (05%);  FELDSPAR (05%);  ISOTROPIC MINERAL (45%);
GLASS (43%);  PYRITE (05%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   670       Sand: 002%   Sect:  1
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   160.60    Silt: 007%
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   161.27    Clay: 091%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (91%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   160       Sand: 002%   Sect:  3
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   160.60    Silt: 023%
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   163.76    Clay: 075%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (21%);  NANNOFOSSIL (73%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   970       Sand: 006%   Sect:  1
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   170.20    Silt: 022%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   171.17    Clay: 072%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  MICA (05%);
PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (21%);  NANNOFOSSIL (68%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   830       Sand: 002%   Sect:  2
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   170.20    Silt: 023%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   172.53    Clay: 075%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  PYRITE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (87%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   910       Sand: 006%   Sect:  1
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   179.80    Silt: 022%
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   180.71    Clay: 072%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);
NANNOFOSSIL (88%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):  1350       Sand: 006%   Sect:  3
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   179.80    Silt: 022%
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   184.15    Clay: 072%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  GLASS (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (22%);  NANNOFOSSIL (72%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   870       Sand: 002%   Sect:  3
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   189.40    Silt: 023%
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   193.27    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (02%);  MICA (02%);  PYRITE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (87%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   910       Sand: 006%   Sect:  6
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   189.40    Silt: 022%
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   197.81    Clay: 072%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (23%);
NANNOFOSSIL (73%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   120       Sand: 006%   Sect:  1
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   199.00    Silt: 022%
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   199.12    Clay: 072%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  GLASS (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (22%);  NANNOFOSSIL (70%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   960       Sand: 002%   Sect:  1
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   199.00    Silt: 023%
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   199.96    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);
NANNOFOSSIL (87%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand: 002%   Sect:  5
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   208.60    Silt: 007%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   215.30    Clay: 091%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);
NANNOFOSSIL (87%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   960       Sand: 006%   Sect:  6
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   208.60    Silt: 022%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   217.06    Clay: 072%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (83%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   960       Sand: 002%   Sect:  1
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   218.20    Silt: 007%
Core:  21   Sample Depth (m) :   219.16    Clay: 091%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (91%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand: 002%   Sect:  6
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   218.20    Silt: 007%
Core:  21   Sample Depth (m) :   226.40    Clay: 091%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  PYRITE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (85%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   770       Sand: 002%   Sect:  2
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   227.80    Silt: 023%
Core:  22   Sample Depth (m) :   230.07    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);  NANNOFOSSIL (88%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   790       Sand: 006%   Sect:  1
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   237.40    Silt: 022%
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   238.19    Clay: 072%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  GLASS (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (12%);  NANNOFOSSIL (80%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   820       Sand: 002%   Sect:  4
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   237.40    Silt: 023%
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   242.72    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  GLASS (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (22%);  NANNOFOSSIL (72%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):  1180       Sand: 002%   Sect:  1
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   247.00    Silt: 023%
Core:  24   Sample Depth (m) :   248.18    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  GLASS (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (22%);  NANNOFOSSIL (72%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   210       Sand: 002%   Sect:  4
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   247.00    Silt: 023%
Core:  24   Sample Depth (m) :   251.71    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (22%);
NANNOFOSSIL (74%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   247.00    Silt:
Core:  24   Sample Depth (m) :   256.60    Clay:

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);
NANNOFOSSIL (88%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   710       Sand: 002%   Sect:  2
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   256.60    Silt: 007%
Core:  25   Sample Depth (m) :   258.81    Clay: 091%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);
NANNOFOSSIL (88%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   210       Sand: 006%   Sect:  4
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   256.60    Silt: 022%
Core:  25   Sample Depth (m) :   261.31    Clay: 072%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (23%);
NANNOFOSSIL (73%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   760       Sand: 006%   Sect:  2
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   266.20    Silt: 022%
Core:  26   Sample Depth (m) :   268.46    Clay: 072%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  PYRITE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (84%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   760       Sand: 006%   Sect:  6
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   266.20    Silt: 022%
Core:  26   Sample Depth (m) :   274.46    Clay: 072%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);
NANNOFOSSIL (84%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand: 002%   Sect:  3
Hole: 590A  Top Core Depth(m):   275.80    Silt: 007%
Core:  27   Sample Depth (m) :   279.60    Clay: 091%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (91%);
SPICULE (02%);



    

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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