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Technical Note No. 24
First Printing 1995

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This publication was prepared by the Ocean Drilling Program, Texas A&M University, as an account of work performed under the international Ocean Drilling Program, which is managed by the Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc., under contract with the National Science Foundation of the United States. Funding for the program is provided by the following agencies:

Canada/Australia Consortium for the Ocean Drilling Program
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (Federal Republic of Germany)
Institut Francais de Recherche pour l'Exploitation de la Mer (France)
Ocean Research Institute of the University of Tokyo (Japan)
National Science Foundation (United States)
Natural Environment Research Council (United Kingdom)
European Science Foundation Consortium for the Ocean Drilling Program

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