NOAA NESDIS National Geophysical Data Center WDC MGG Seafloor Series Volume 2

Core data from the Ocean Drilling Program legs 101-129


 leg : 103          section        :  01          top piece/sub:     
 hole: 0639C        top interval   :   0 cm       bot piece/sub:       mg
 core: 001R         bottom interval: 150 cm
 
 lithology: CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE
 color    : WHITE WITH LOCAL LIGHT GRAY AND PURPLISH FE/MN LAYERS
 color nos: 5Y 8/1 WITH LOCAL 5Y 7.5/1
 drill def: SLIGHTLY DISTURBED
 minerals : FE/MN LAYERS (70-75, 97-108, 136, 143-145 CM)
 paleontology: NANNOS
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 leg : 103          section        :  02          top piece/sub:     
 hole: 0639C        top interval   :   0 cm       bot piece/sub:       mg
 core: 001R         bottom interval:  87 cm
 
 lithology: CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE (0-28, 49-66, 80-87 CM) AND 
            NANNOFOSSIL MARL (28-49, 66-80 CM)
 color    : LIGHT GRAY WITH 0.5-1 CM PURPLISH LAYERS (6, 7, 50 CM)
 color nos: 5Y 7/1
 drill def: SLIGHTLY DISTURBED
 minerals : 0.5-1 CM FE/MN LAYERS (6, 7, 50 CM)
 paleontology: NANNOS
 comments : GRADATIONAL CONTACTS (28, 49, 66, 80 CM)
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 leg : 103          section        :  CC          top piece/sub:     
 hole: 0639C        top interval   :   0 cm       bot piece/sub:       mg
 core: 001R         bottom interval:   8 cm
 
 lithology: NANNOFOSSIL MARL
 color    : LIGHT GRAY
 color nos: 5Y 7/1
 drill def: SLIGHTLY DISTURBED
 paleontology: NANNOS
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 leg : 103          section        :  01          top piece/sub:     
 hole: 0639C        top interval   :   0 cm       bot piece/sub:       mg
 core: 002R         bottom interval:  43 cm
 
 lithology: CLAY WITH A SANDY PATCH AT ~ 40 CM
 color    : PALE OLIVE (0-15 CM) TO LIGHT YELLOWISH BROWN WITH BROWN AND
            DARK BROWN PATCHES (15-43 CM)
 color nos: 5Y 6/4 (0-15 CM); 2.5Y 6/4 (15-43 CM)
 minerals : MN PATCHES (15-43 CM)
 comments : SHARP LOWER CONTACT
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 leg : 103          section        :  01          top piece/sub:     
 hole: 0639C        top interval   :  43 cm       bot piece/sub:       mg
 core: 002R         bottom interval:  74 cm
 
 lithology: CLAYEY SILT WITH LIMONITE-STAINED SANDY PATCHES
 color    : PALE OLIVE WITH YELLOW PATCHES
 color nos: 5Y 6/4
 unusual ocurrences: PEBBLE OF DOLOMITE AT 73 CM
 minerals : LIMONITE STAINING
 comments : SHARP UPPER AND LOWER CONTACTS
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 leg : 103          section        :  01          top piece/sub:     
 hole: 0639C        top interval   :  74 cm       bot piece/sub:       mg
 core: 002R         bottom interval: 150 cm
 
 lithology: CLAY WITH LIMONITE-STAINED SANDY PATCH (91-92 CM)
 color    : DARK REDDISH GRAY (74-94 CM); PALE OLIVE (94-150 CM); 
            VARIGATED W/ PINK, YELLOW, BLACK MOTTLES
 color nos: 5YR 4/2 (74-94 CM); 5Y 6/4 (96-150 CM)
 drill def: HIGHLY DISTURBED ?
 minerals : LIMONITE STAINING; MN-RICH PATCHES
 comments : SHARP UPPER CONTACT
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 leg : 103          section        :  02          top piece/sub:     
 hole: 0639C        top interval   :   0 cm       bot piece/sub:       mg
 core: 002R         bottom interval:  40 cm
 
 lithology: CLAY
 color    : PALE OLIVE WITH VARIGATED BROWN AND PINK WITH BLACK MN 
            PATCHES AND STREAKS
 color nos: 5Y 6/4
 drill def: LOWER DRILLING CONTACT
 minerals : MN-RICH PATCHES AND STREAKS
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 leg : 103          section        :  02          top piece/sub:     
 hole: 0639C        top interval   :  40 cm       bot piece/sub:       mg
 core: 002R         bottom interval: 101 cm
 
 lithology: CRS-GRAINED, CRYSTALLINE DOLOSPARITE (DOLOMITE) PROBABLY 
            ONCE GRAINSTONE TO PACKSTONE
 color    : LIGHT GRAY
 color nos: 10YR 7/2
 structure: VUGGY
 drill def: HIGHLY FRAGMENTED; UPPER DRILLING CONTACT
 unusual ocurrences: SPARRY CEMENT IN FRACTURES
 paleontology: GASTROPODS, MOLLUSCS, BISERIAL FORAM, ECHINODERM DEBRIS
 comments : VOIDS FILLED WITH SPAR CEMENT, INTERNAL SEDIMENT; VUGGY 
            POROSITY
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These Web pages are from the Core Data from the Ocean Drilling Program Legs 101-129 CD-ROM produced in 2001 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. Additional ocean drilling data are available from NGDC and from the ODP/IODP.

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