Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    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
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      0         0         0       1.70/ 60            103
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY WITH PEBBLES                                           
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.00    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
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      0         0         0       1.72/ 58            157
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY WITH SOME PEBBLES                                
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.50    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
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      0         0         0       1.71/ 59            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.00    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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      0         0         0       1.89/ 48            159
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY WITH SOME PEBBLES                                
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 400  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   94.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   94.40    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       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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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   95.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   97.00    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
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      0         0       100       1.86/ 50            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT              
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   97.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   98.50    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
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     10         0         0       1.93/ 46            159
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   98.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  100.00    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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     12         0         0       1.93/ 46            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  100.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  101.50    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
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     10         0        90       1.94/ 45            153
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                            
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   50/1200  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  101.55    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  102.70    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.15
 
       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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     90         0        10           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH INDURATED FORAMINIFERA CHALK                      
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 160  Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  189.00    Age: MAESTRICHTIAN
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  189.16    Age: CENOMANIAN
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.16
 
       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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      0         0        10           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDY DOLOMITIC LIMESTONE CONGLOMERATE                      
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENTSTONE                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  160/1500  Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  189.16    Age: MAESTRICHTIAN
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  190.50    Age: CENOMANIAN
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.34
 
       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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      0         0        10       1.86/ 50             18
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILT                                                        
Screen Lith    : SILT                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  190.50    Age: MAESTRICHTIAN
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  192.00    Age: CENOMANIAN
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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      0         0        10       2.04/ 39            159
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUCONITIC SANDY SILT                                      
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 120  Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  198.00    Age: MAESTRICHTIAN
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  198.12    Age: CENOMANIAN
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.12
 
       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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     40        25        10           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLAUCONITIC LIMESTONE                                       
Screen Lith    :  LIMESTONE                                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: CENOMANIAN
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  199.60    Age: CENOMANIAN
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  199.60    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       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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     40        25        10           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DOLOMITIC LIMESTONE                                         
Screen Lith    :  LIMESTONE                                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: ALBIAN
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  204.10    Age: ALBIAN
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  204.10    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       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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     40        25        10           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY LIMESTONE                                            
Screen Lith    :  LIMESTONE                                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: ALBIAN
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  213.10    Age: ALBIAN
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  213.10    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       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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     40        25        10           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DOLOMITIC LIMESTONE                                         
Screen Lith    :  LIMESTONE                                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 300  Age: 
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  249.00    Age: 
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  249.30    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
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      0         0        10           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY SILTSTONE                                            
Screen Lith    : SILTSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  300/ 450  Age: 
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  249.30    Age: 
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  249.45    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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      0         0        10           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SANDY SILTSTONE                                             
Screen Lith    : SILTSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  450/ 650  Age: 
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  249.45    Age: 
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  249.65    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       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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      0         0       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : COARSE SANDSTONE                                            
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH QUARTZ RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENTSTONE                 
 
 
 
Leg : 12    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  650/ 690  Age: 
Hole: 111   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  249.65    Age: 
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  249.69    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.04
 
       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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      0         0       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : LAMINATED CLAY                                              
Screen Lith    : CLAY
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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