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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  250/1110  Age: CRETACEOUS
Hole: 143A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   14.25    Age: CENOMANIAN
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.11    Age: APTIAN
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.86
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        32       1.59/ 66             92
 
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Shipboard Lith : QUARTZOSE SILTY CLAY                                        
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1110/1180  Age: CRETACEOUS
Hole: 143A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.11    Age: CENOMANIAN
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.18    Age: APTIAN
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.07
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        32       1.59/ 66              7
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1180/1500  Age: CRETACEOUS
Hole: 143A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.18    Age: CENOMANIAN
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.50    Age: APTIAN
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.32
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        32       1.65/ 63             33
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY COARSE SAND TO GRAVEL                                 
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENTSTONE                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CRETACEOUS
Hole: 143A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.50    Age: CENOMANIAN
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   17.00    Age: APTIAN
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        32       1.63/ 64            141
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDSTONE                                                    
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE                                                    
 
 
 
Leg : 14    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: CRETACEOUS
Hole: 143A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   17.10    Age: CENOMANIAN
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   17.10    Age: APTIAN
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        32           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : LITHIC FRAGS -- MUDSTONE+QTZ SANDSTONE+FE                   
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE                                                    
 
 
 
    

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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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