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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    28.00/   29.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    28.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILT CLAY;C 5Y5/1-GRAY;D VERY DISTURBED;U PEBBLESUP TO 2 CM ACROSS;O NO 
SAMPLES TAKEN BECAUSE DISTURBED,NO PENETROMETER BECAUSE DISTURBED;H VERY 
SOFT,TOP OF SECTION TO 55 CM VERY SOUPY;Z 33213000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    29.50/   31.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    28.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5Y5/1-GRAY;D HIGHLY DISTURBED;O SECTION NOT SPLIT OR SAMPLED,LINER 
PARTIALLY FILLED;H VERY SOUPY;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    34.00/   35.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    28.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5Y5/1-GRAY;D HIGHLY DISTURBED;O SECTION NOT SAMPLED OR SPLIT,LINER 
PARTIALLY FILLED;H VERY SOUPY;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    35.50/   37.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    28.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 GRAY SANDY SILT;C 10YR6/1;D HIGHLY DISTURBED;O MORE SOUPY AREA 40-110 CM 
CONTAINS MORE SAND THAN LESSSOUPY AREA,NO PENETROMETER MEASUREMENTS MADE;H 
SOUPY;Z 33212000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   100.00/  101.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   100.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C -LIGHT GRAY;D DISTURBED;O CORE WAS NOT SPLIT OR SAMPLED,ONLY 
PARTIALLY FULL;H VERY SOFT;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   101.50/  103.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   100.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 2.5YRN6-GRAY, 2.5YRN5-DARK GRAY;D HIGHLY DISTURBED,A BRECCIA OF 
LIGHT GRAY CLAY SURROUNDED BY A MATRIX OF DARKER CLAY PROBABLY THE RESULT 
OF DRILLING;H VERY SOFT;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   103.00/  104.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   100.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 GLACIAL CLAY;C 2.5YRN6-GRAY;D CORE TOTALLY DISTORTED AND DISRUPTED BY 
CORING;U PEBBLES;O NO PENETROMETER OR SAMPLES BECAUSE OF DISTURBANCE;H 
VERY SOFT;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   104.50/  106.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   100.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 2.5YRN6-GRAY;D HIGHLY DISTURBED BY CORING;O UNIFORM GRAY CLAY,NO 
PENETROMETER AND NO SAMPLES BECAUSE OF DISTURBANCE;H VERY SOFT;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   106.00/  107.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   100.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C -UNIFORM GRAY;D COMPLETELY DISRUPTED;O BECOMES GENERALLY LIGHTER 
IN BOTTOM 20 CM,NO PENETROMETER OR SAMPLES ON ACCOUNT OF DISTURBANCE;H 
SOFT;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   107.50/  109.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   100.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAY;C 5Y4.5/1,5YO.5/1,5Y5/1;D APPARENTLY LITTLE DISTURBANCE;U 
GENERALLY GRAY 1 CM DIAMETER PEBBLES OF SOFT SANDSTONE AND WHITE CLAY;O 
THIS CORE HAD TO BE CUT TO EXTRACT FROM LINER THUS BOTTOM 40 CM WAS 
SEPERATELY SPLIT THEN REUNITED WITH MAIN CORE ORIENTATION PRESERVED;H SOFT;
Z 33213000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   150.95/  151.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   150.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  950/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C -GREENISH GRAY;D INTENSE;O SECTION WAS NOTSPLIT OR SAMPLED ONLY 
SMEAR SLIDE TAKEN AT BOTTOM;HSLOPPY;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   151.50/  153.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   150.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAY;C 5GY6/1-BLUE GREEN;S MODERATELY MOTTLED;D DISTURBED;H VERY 
SOFT;Z 33213000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   153.00/  154.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   150.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAY;C 5GY6/1-GRAY;D DISTURBED;H VERY SOFT;Z 33213000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   154.50/  156.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   150.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAY;C 5GY6/1;D DISTURBED;H VERY SOFT;Z 33213000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   156.00/  157.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   150.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY CLAY;C 5GY6/1;D DISTURBED;O VERY UNIFORM;H SOFT;Z 12210000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   157.50/  159.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   150.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY CLAY;C 5GY6/1,10GY5/2,5Y5.1/1;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;S LAYER 
BOUNDARY GLAUCONITIC MARLY CLAY 115-122 CM,GREEN LUMP OF GLAUCONITE RICH 
MATERIAL AT 125 CM,SHARP BOUNDARY 135 CM WITH DARKER MODERATELY MOTTLED 
MARLY CLAY;M GLAUCONITE;H SOFT;Z 12210000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   200.00/  201.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   200.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;O SECTION NOT SPLIT;H VERY SOUPY;Z 
33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   201.50/  203.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   200.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY,5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5R3/4-DUSKY RED;S 
MOTTLES AND BANDS OF DARK GREENISH GRAY AND DUSKY RED CLAY LIMITED TO THE 
UPPER 70 CM;O DENSER MORE COHESIVE AREAS AT 48-50 CM 68-69 CM107-110 CM;H 
SOFT;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   270.06/  271.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   270.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   60/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY,5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5R3/4-DUSKY RED;S 
LITHIFIED AREAS 6-11 CM AND 56-63 CM,MOTTLES OF DARK GREENISH GRAY AND 
DUSKY RED CLAY;H FRIABLE;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   271.50/  273.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   270.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,N3-DARK GRAY;S SLIGHTLY MOTTLED BY DARK 
GRAY CLAY;H SOFT;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   273.00/  274.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   270.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 MICACEOUS SILTY CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,N3-DARK GRAY;S MOTTLED 
SLIGHTLY WITH DARK GRAY;O CHLORITIC BLEB AT 15 CM;M CHLORITE;H SOFT;Z 
33213000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   274.50/  276.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   270.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 MICACEOUS SILTY CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,N3-DARK GRAY;S SLIGHTLY 
MOTTLED WITH DARK GRAY;H FRIABLE;Z 33213000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   276.00/  277.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   270.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 MICACEOUS SILTY CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISN GRAY,N3-DARK GRAY;S SLIGHTLY 
MOTTLED DARK GRAY;H FIRM;Z 33213000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   277.50/  277.86
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   270.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 360
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C -GRAY;O BLACK SPOTS FROM BURROWS;D DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   277.86/  279.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   270.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  360/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY CLAY;C 5GY4/1;S BLACK WORM BURROWS,FEW GREEN LAMINATIONS;O TENDS TO 
CRACK WHEN CUT;H STIFF;Z 12210000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   279.00/  279.30
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   279.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 300
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C -GRAY;O ABOUT 30 CM OF HARD LUMPS OF GRAY CLAY IN A GRAY SLOPPY 
MATRIX,CORE NOT SPLIT OR SAMPLED;D VERY DISTURBED;H SLOPPY;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   280.50/  282.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   279.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY CLAY;C 5G5/1;D VERY DISTURBED;O UNIFORM HARD LUMPS OF MARLY CLAY IN 
SOFT MATRIX;M GLAUCONITIC PATCH;H SOFT;Z 12210000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   282.00/  283.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   279.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G4/1-GREENISH GRAY;S SOME LAMINATION,MODERATELY MOTTLED;D 
DISTURBED;O SECTION NOT SPLIT OR SAMPLED;H STIFF;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   283.50/  285.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   279.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G4/1-GREENISH GRAY;S SOME LAMINATION,MODERATELY MOTTLED;D 
DISTURBED;H STIFF;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   288.00/  289.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   288.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;D ALL TOTALLY DISRUPTED BY CORING;O LUMPS OFCLAY IN A WATERY MATRIX;
C -GRAY;O NO SAMPLE TAKEN;HWATERY;Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   289.50/  290.38
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   288.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 880
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C N5-GRAY;O LUMPS OF CLAY IN A WATERY MATRIX;D DISRUPTED;H WATERY;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   290.38/  291.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   288.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  880/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY CLAY;C 5GY6/1-GREENISH GRAY;S MODERATELY MOTTLED SOME LAMINATION;H 
HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   297.00/  297.30
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   297.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 300
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY CLAY;C -GRAY;O ABOUT 30 CM OF HARD LUMPS OFSTIFF GRAY MARLY CLAY IN 
A WATERY MATRIX,SECTION NOT SPLIT OR SAMPLED;H WATERY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   306.00/  307.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   306.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C -GRAY;D TOTALLY DISRUPTED BY DRILLING;O STIFF CLAY IN A WATERY 
MATRIX,MANY RUST FLAKES IN MATRIX,SECTION NOT SPLIT OR SAMPLED;H WATERY;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   307.50/  309.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   306.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY CLAY;C 5Y5/1-GRAY,5Y6/2-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY;D DISTURBED BY DRILLING;S 
MODERATE TO SLIGHT MOTTLING,RIGHT OLIVE GRAY AT 26-30 CM;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   309.00/  310.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   306.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY CLAY;C 5GY4/1-GRAY;O UNIFORM GRAY,HARD CLAYSHARDS CRACKED IN LINER,
SECTION NOT SPLIT OR SAMPLED;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   310.50/  312.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   306.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY CLAY;C 5GY4/1;O SECTION NOT SPLIT OR SAMPLED;H STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   312.00/  313.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   306.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY CLAY;C 5GY4/1-GRAY;O SOME HARD BANDS APPEARCRACKED IN LINER,SECTION 
NOT SPLIT OR SAMPLED;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   315.17/  315.35
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   315.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 180
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY FRAGMENTS IMBEDDED IN SILTIER MATRIX;C -GRAY;D BRECCIATED BY 
DRILLING;O ALL SIX SECTIONS OF CORETEN CONSIST OF VERY WATERY GRAY MARLY 
CLAY ALMOST MUDDY WATER;H WATERY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   324.46/  324.67
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   324.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  460/ 670
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SANDY SILT FRAGMENTS;C 5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY;H PARTIALLY INDURATED;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   324.67/  325.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   324.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  670/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY,N3-DARK GRAY,5G4/1-MEDIUM BLUISH GRAY;S VERY 
DENSE MEDIUM BLUISH GRAY LAYER 67-70 CM,SLIGHTLY MOTTLED DARK GRAY 71-150 
CM;D NONE;O LAYER AT 71-150 CM MUCH LESS DENSE THAN MATERIAL JUST ABOVE IT;
H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   325.50/  327.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   324.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 RADIOLARIAN MARLY SILT;C 5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY,5G8/1-LIGHT GREENISH GRAY,
N3-DARK GRAY;S MOTTLED BY INTENSE BURROWING;D BURROWS ARE SLIGHTLY 
DISTURBED BY DRILLING;O MOTTLES ARE LIGHT GREENISH GRAY AND DARK GRAY;H 
DENSE;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   327.00/  328.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   324.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 RADIOLARIAN MARLY SILT;C 5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY,5G8/1-LIGHT GREENISH GRAY,
N3-DARK GRAY;S INTENSELY BURROWED;O MOTTLES ARE LIGHT GREENISH GRAY AND 
DARK GRAY;H DENSE;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   328.50/  330.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   324.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY SILT;C 5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY,N3-DARK GRAY;S MODERATELY BURROWED,
MOTTLED GRAY;H DENSE;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   384.00/  384.18
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   384.00
Core:  12   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 180
Sect:  0
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY SILT;C 5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY;O FOUND IN ZERO SECTION OF CORE BARREL,
NOT SPLIT;H STIFF;Z 22212220.1210 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   384.25/  385.75
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   384.00
Core:  12   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY SILT;C 5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY,N3-DARK GRAY;S INTENSELY BURROWED;D 
FRACTURED BY DRILLING;O BURROWS ARE CHONDRITIC;H STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   385.75/  386.20
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   384.00
Core:  12   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 450
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY UNIFORM CLAY;C 5GY4/1;H VERY STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   441.00/  441.70
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   441.00
Core:  13   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 700
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C -GREENISH GRAY;S MOTTLED;O SECTION NOT SPLIT OR SAMPLED;H VERY 
HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   442.50/  444.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   441.00
Core:  13   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY SMOOTH CLAY;C 5GY6/1,5Y6/1,5Y4/1;S HIGHLY MOTTLED,VERY THIN DIPPING 
WHITE SILTY LAYER 95 CM;H VERY HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   444.00/  445.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   441.00
Core:  13   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY CLAY;C -GRAY GREEN;S MOTTLED;O SECTION NOT SPLIT OR SAMPLED;H VERY 
HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   445.50/  447.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   441.00
Core:  13   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY CLAY;C 5GY4/1,5G4/1;S MODERATELY TO GREATLYMOTTLED;O SOAPY FEELING;
H VERY HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   447.00/  448.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   441.00
Core:  13   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G6/1,5Y4/1;S GREATLY MOTTLED;H VERY HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   500.04/  500.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   499.00
Core:  14   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1040/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYEY MARL;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;O NOT SPLIT;H FRIABLE;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   500.50/  502.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   499.00
Core:  14   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY CLAY;C 5Y5/2-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY,5BG5/2-GRAYISH BLUE GREEN;S GREATLY 
MOTTLED;H STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   502.00/  503.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   499.00
Core:  14   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5B5/1-MEDIUM BLUISH GRAY,5BG5/2-GRAYISH BLUE GREEN,5B2/2-BLACKISH 
RED;S HIGHLY BURROW MOTTLED,INDURATED CLAY LAYERS AT 117-120 CM AND 
140-142 CM;HVERY STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   503.50/  505.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   499.00
Core:  14   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5B5/1-MEDIUM BLUISH GRAY;O APPEARS TO BE EXACTLY LIKE MATERIAL 
PRECEDING AND FOLLOWING IT,UNSPLIT;H VERY STIFF;Z 12221210.3400 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   505.00/  506.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   499.00
Core:  14   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5B5/1-MEDIUM BLUISH GRAY,5BG5/2-GRAYISH BLUE GREEN,5R3/4-DUSKY RED,
-DARK BLUEGREEN,-LIGHT GRAYGREEN,-DARK RED;S INTENSE MOTTLING 55-120 CM, 
DARK BLUEGREEN BAND 42-55 CM,PARTLY LAMINATED 115-150 CM;O LIGHT GRAY 
GREEN WITH RED MOTTLING 72-114 CM, DARKRED WITH LIGHT GRAY MOTTLING 
115-150 CM, RED MATERIAL IS MARLY;H VERY STIFF;Z 12221210.3400 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   578.00/  578.51
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   578.00
Core:  15   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 510
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY,5YR4/1-BROWNISH GRAY;S INTENSELY BURROW MOTTLED;D 
HIGHLY DISTURBED BROKEN INTO FRAGMENTS SEPARATED BY A WATER SLURRY MIXTURE 
OF CLAY AND WATER;O NOT SAMPLED;H STIFF;Z 12221210.3400 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   586.30/  587.00
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   578.00
Core:  15   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  800/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY,5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5YR4/1-BROWNISH GRAY,
N8-VERY LIGHT GRAY;S MOTTLED;U INDURATED WHITE PEBBLE AT 136-138 CM;O VOID 
AT 140 CM;H STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   652.00/  653.10
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   652.00
Core:  16   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1100
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 10R3/3-DUSKY RED,7.5YR7/8-REDDISH YELLOW,2.5Y8/4-PALE YELLOW,
5BG5/2-GRAYISH BLUE GREEN,5BG3/2-DUSKY BLUE GREEN,5YR8/1-WHITE;S 
INTERCALATED WITH YELLOW BANDING PEBBLES 42 CM 43 CM 53 CM 74 CM,WHITE 
CARBONACEOUS BLEB AT 99 CM,INDURATED PALAGONITIC SERPENTITIC SOAPSTONE AT 
75-79 CM,GREEN BAND 71-72 CM,SLIGHT BURROWING EVIDENT IN LOWER PART,UPPER 
PART EVENTO LAMINATED 50-75 CM;D BRECCIATED BY DRILLING 0-50CM;H HARD;Z 
33211000.1110 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   653.60/  653.60
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   652.00
Core:  16   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C -DARK RED,-CREAM WHITE YELLOWISH,-LIGHT RED;S CALCITE VEINLET 5-8 
CM,SLIGHTLY MOTTLED RED CLAY,INDURATED CLAY 11-17CM,LAYER OF PALAGONITIC 
SERPENTINITIC ASH LAYER WITH GREEN RIM OF SERPENTINITIC CLAY,INTERCALATED 
DARK RED BANDS 17-22 CM;H HARD;Z 33211000.1110 
 
 
Leg : 12    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   661.34/  662.50
Hole: 112   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   661.00
Core:  17   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  340/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;C -BLACK;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
    

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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