Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  900/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   29.90    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   30.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     15         0        85       1.53/ 70             50
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                          
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  250/1200  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   30.75    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   31.70    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.95
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     12         2        86       1.62/ 65            102
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : PLANT DEBRIS RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT        
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  250/1100  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   32.25    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   33.10    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.85
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     16         4        80       1.66/ 62             91
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUDD                                                  
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CARBONATE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                 
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   33.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        80           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   36.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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        80       1.72/ 59            121
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  800/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   87.80    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   88.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.70
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        80           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUDD                                                  
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   88.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   90.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35         0        65       1.81/ 53            136
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH MARLY CARBONATE OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   90.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   91.50    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       1.83/ 52            137
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUDD                                                  
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH MARLY CARBONATE OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   91.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   93.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35         0        65       1.92/ 47            137
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH MARLY CARBONATE OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   93.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   94.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     25         0        75       1.79/ 54            136
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  250/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  126.75    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  128.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     23         0        77       1.82/ 52            133
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CARBONATE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                 
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  128.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  129.50    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        77       1.88/ 49            136
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  129.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  131.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40         0        60       1.88/ 49            135
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH MARLY CARBONATE OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  131.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  132.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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        60       1.91/ 47            127
 
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Shipboard Lith : SLIGHTLY SILTY MUD CLAY                                     
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  173.27    Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  174.77    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        60       1.72/ 59            136
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  174.77    Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  176.27    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     15         0        85       1.81/ 53            135
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  177.77    Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  179.27    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     10         0        90       1.73/ 58            136
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT           
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  180.77    Age: MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  182.27    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     30         0        70       1.95/ 45            126
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CARBONATE RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                 
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  221.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  223.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     15         0        85       2.08/ 37            131
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1200  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  258.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  259.20    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYSTONE                                                   
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1200/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  259.20    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  259.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 450  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  262.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  262.45    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAYSTONE/MUDSTONE                                    
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  450/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  262.45    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  263.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.05
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MUD CLAST SAND                                              
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  265.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  266.50    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       100           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE-CLAYSTONE                                          
Screen Lith    : CLAYSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 10    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  92   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  279.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  281.00    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       100       1.50/ 72            133
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAYSTONE-MUDSTONE                                    
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE
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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