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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.20    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   10.70    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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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   10.70    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   12.20    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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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  220/1240  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   12.42    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.44    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.02
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1300  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.70    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.30
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : GASEOUS MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1200  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.20    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   16.40    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
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1400  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   16.70    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.10    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : GASEOUS MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 360  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.20    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.56    Age: 
Sect:  7    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.36
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 150  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   28.40    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   28.55    Age: 
Sect:  1    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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Shipboard Lith : GASEOUS MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  150/ 600  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   28.55    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   29.00    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
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Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : SAND                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  600/ 700  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   29.00    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   29.10    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  700/1500  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   29.10    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   29.90    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.80
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : GASEOUS MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1300  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   29.90    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   31.20    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.30
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : GASEOUS MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1000  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   31.40    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   32.40    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.00
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 300  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   32.90    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   33.20    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.30
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : GASEOUS MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  350/ 950  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.75    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.35    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.60
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : GASEOUS MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1170  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.90    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.07    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.17
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : GASEOUS MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 800  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   38.00    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   38.80    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.80
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 800  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   39.50    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   40.30    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.80
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1250  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   41.00    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   42.25    Age: 
Sect:  3    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
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   42.50    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   44.00    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
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1010  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.00    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   45.01    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.01
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 730  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   45.50    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   46.23    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.73
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 280  Age: HOLOCENE
Hole: 618A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   46.63    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   46.91    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
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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]

These Web pages are from the Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project Legs 1-96 CD-ROM produced in 1989 and modified 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 (now part of the National Centers for Environmental Information), and collocated World Data Center for Marine Geology and Geophysics, Boulder (now part of the World Data Service for Geophysics). Data were compiled in cooperation with the U.S. Science Support Program, of the Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc. (now the Consortium for Ocean Leadership), and the U.S. National Science Foundation.

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