Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 120   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   60.10    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   60.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS NANNO OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  690/1500  Age: ALBIAN
Hole: 120   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  144.69    Age: ALBIAN
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  145.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.81
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     92         0         8       1.93/ 46             84
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS NANNO OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: ALBIAN
Hole: 120   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  164.10    Age: ALBIAN
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  164.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
    100         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS NANNO OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : INDURATED NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                 
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   80/1500  Age: LOWER CRETACEOUS
Hole: 120   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  199.68    Age: APTIAN
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  201.10    Age: BARREMIAN
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.42
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     98         0         2       1.89/ 49            112
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS NANNO OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : INDURATED NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                 
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  800/1500  Age: BARREMIAN
Hole: 120   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  219.80    Age: BARREMIAN
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  220.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     22         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS NANNO OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : INDURATED NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                 
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: BARREMIAN
Hole: 120   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  226.10    Age: BARREMIAN
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  226.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     95         0         5           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS NANNO OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : INDURATED NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                 
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  300/1500  Age: BARREMIAN
Hole: 120   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  229.30    Age: BARREMIAN
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  230.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     39         0        61           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS NANNO OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL LIMESTONE                                 
 
 
 
Leg : 13    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  600/1500  Age: 
Hole: 120   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  252.30    Age: 
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  253.20    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.90
 
       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: Classification failed; no smear slide data exists.
Shipboard Lith : GABBRO                                                      
Screen Lith    : GABBRO

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]

These Web pages are from the Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project Legs 1-96 CD-ROM produced in 1989 and modified in 2000 by the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, National Geophysical Data Center (now part of the National Centers for Environmental Information), and collocated World Data Center for Marine Geology and Geophysics, Boulder (now part of the World Data Service for Geophysics). Data were compiled in cooperation with the U.S. Science Support Program, of the Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc. (now the Consortium for Ocean Leadership), and the U.S. National Science Foundation.

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