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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    61.30/   62.80
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    61.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO FORAM OOZE;C 5GY6/2-MODERATE YELLOW GREEN;U HYDROTROILITE BLOTCHES 
AT SCATTERED INTERVALS;M HYDROTHROILITE;O HOMOGENEOUS;H SOFT, CRUMBLY;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    62.80/   64.30
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    61.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO FORAM OOZE;C 5GY6/2-MODERATE YELLOW GREEN,5Y6/2-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY;U 
SCATTERED HYDROTROILITE BLOTCHES;M HYDROTROILITE;O SEDIMENT BECOMES 
SLIGHTLY LIGHT OLIVE GREEN TOWARDS BOTTOM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    64.30/   65.80
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    61.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO FORAM OOZE;C 5GY6/2-MODERATE YELLOW GREEN,5Y6/2-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY;U 
ABUNDANT HYDROTROILITE MATERIALS 32-40 CM;M HYDROTROILITE;P MANY 
PARTICULARLY CONSPICUOUS BENTHIC FORAMS (PYRGO) SCATTERED THROUGHOUT;O 
HOMOGENEOUS;H SOFT,CRUMBLY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    65.80/   67.30
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    61.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO FORAM OOZE; C 5GY6/2-MODERATE YELLOW GREEN,5Y6/2-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY; 
U HYDROTROILITE SPECKLINGS;M HYDROTROILITE; P BENTHIC FORAMS (PYRGO) 
SCATTEREDTHROUGHOUT; O HOMOGENEOUS; H SOFT,CRUMBLY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    67.30/   68.66
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    61.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1360
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO FORAM OOZE; C 5Y5/2-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY; U ABUNDANT HYDROTROILITE 
SPECKLINGS; M HYDROTROILITE; O HOMOGENEOUS; H SOFT,CRUMBLY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    68.80/   70.30
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    61.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO FORAM OOZE;C 5Y6/2-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY;U HYDROTROILITE SPECKLINGS;M 
HYDROTROILITE;P BENTHIC FORAMSSCATTERED THROUGHOUT;O HOMOGENEOUS;H SOFT,
CRUMBLY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   117.45/  118.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   117.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  450/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO CHALK;C 5GY5/2-MODERATE YELLOW GREEN;U HYDROTROILITE AND 
PYRITE SCATTERED, PYRITE LENS AT89 CM;M HYDROTROILITE, PYRITE;D SLIGHTLY 
DISTURBED IN UPPER PART;H MODERATELY FIRM,PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   118.50/  119.76
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   117.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1260
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO CHALK;C 5GY6/2-MODERATE GRAYISH YELLOW GREEN;D FLOW IN 
PATTERN OCCURS IN BOTTOM PART FROMABOUT 75 CM;U HYDROTROILITE AND PYRITE 
SPECKLES VERY ABUNDANT;M HYDROTROILITE,PYRITE;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   120.00/  121.47
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   117.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1470
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO CHALK;C 5GY6/2-MODERATE GRAYISH YELLOW GREEN;S FAINT BURROWS 
OCCUR THROUGHOUT;U ABUNDANT PYRITIC SPECKLES;M PYRITE;O HOMOGENEOUS;H 
MODERATELYFIRM,PLASTIC;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   181.50/  181.65
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 150
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO CHALK;C 5Y6/1-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY,-BLACK;S BOTTOM CONTACT SHARP;O 
HOMOGENEOUS,OCCASIONAL BLACK STREAKING;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   181.65/  181.74
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  150/ 240
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S BURROWING OF LAYERS ABOVE AND 
BELOW INTENSE,BOTTOM CONTACT SHARP;O LESS CALCAREOUS THAN ABOVE LAYER, 
MORE CLAY THAN SURROUNDING LAYERS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   181.74/  182.53
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  240/1030
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO CHALK;C 5Y6/1-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY,-BLACK;S SLIGTI BURROWING NEAR TOP,
BOTTOM CONTACT SHARP;O HOMOGENEOUS,OCCASIONAL BLACK STREAKING;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   182.53/  182.61
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1030/1110
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,N7-LIGHT GRAY;S BURROWING INTENSE,
BOTTOM CONTACT SHARP;O SIMILAR TO 15-24 CM IN THIS SECTION;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   182.61/  182.76
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1110/1260
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO CHALK;C 5Y6/1-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY,-BLACK;S SHARP BOTTOM CONTACT;O 
HOMOGENEOUS,SLIGHT BLACK STREAKING;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   182.76/  182.87
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1260/1370
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 5GY6/1-GREENISH GRAY;S INTENSE BURROWING,BOTTOM CONTACT 
SHARP;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   182.87/  183.00
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1370/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO CHALK;C 5Y6/1-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY;S SLIGHT BURROWING;O HOMOGENEOUS;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   183.00/  184.01
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1010
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO CHALK;C 5Y6/1-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY,-BLACK,5GY6/1-GREENISH GRAY;S 
MODERATE BURROWING 51-70 CM;O HOMOGENEOUS,BURROWED ZONE GREENISH GRAY,
BLACK STREAKING COMMON;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   184.01/  184.10
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1010/1100
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,N7-LIGHT GRAY;S INTENSE BURROWING,
TOP AND BOTTOM CONTACTS SHARP;O INCREASED CLAY CONTENT BURROWS LIGHT GRAY;
Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   184.10/  184.30
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1100/1300
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO CHALK;C 5Y6/1-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY,N5-MEDIUM GRAY;S SLIGHT BURROWING;H 
FIRM,HOMOGENEOUS, BURROWSMEDIUM GRAY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   185.10/  185.58
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  600/1080
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 5GY6/1-GREENISH GRAY,-BLACK;S SLIGHTBURROWING;O HOMOGENEOUS,
BLACK STREAKING,BOTTOM CONTACT GRADUAL DUE TO COLOR CHANGE;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   185.58/  185.96
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1080/1460
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO CHALK;C 5Y6/1-LIGHT OLIVE GRAY,-BLACK;O BLACK STREAKING COMMON 
ESPECIALLY 111-120;S BOTTOM CONTACT GRADATIONAL AND APPEARS TO BE BURROWED;
Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   185.96/  186.00
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1460/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;O INCREASED CLAY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   186.00/  186.15
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 150
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 5GY6/1-GREENISH GRAY;S SLIGHTLY BURROWED,BOTTOM CONTACT 
DIAGONAL BUT SHARP;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   186.15/  187.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  150/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO CHALK;C 5B7/1-LIGHT BLUISH GRAY,5Y6/1-LIGHTOLIVE GRAY,-BLACK;S 
BURROWING MODERATE 27-40 AND 135-150 CM;M PYRITE;O OCCASIONAL BLACK 
STREAKS OF PYRITE,BURROWED SECTIONS LESS CALCAREOUS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   188.84/  189.00
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1340/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO CHALK;C 5B7/1-LIGHT BLUISH GRAY;S PYRITE LAMINATIONS 35-37 CM;U 
PYRITE LAMINATIONS 35-37 CM;M PYRITE;O HOMOGENEOUS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   189.00/  189.83
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 830
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO CHALK;C 5B7/1-LIGHT BLUISH GRAY;S BURROWING21-29 CM;O HOMOGENEOUS,
SLIGHTLY MORE INDURATED ZONE21-29 CM WITH LOWER CARBONATE CONTENT THAN 
SURROUNDING SEDIMENTS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   189.83/  189.85
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  830/ 850
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S BURROWING INTENSE;O BOUNDARIES GRADUAL 
BUT OVER SHORT DISTANCES;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   189.85/  190.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   181.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  850/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO CHALK;C 5B7/1-LIGHT BLUISH GRAY;S SOME PYRITE LAMINATIONS;M PYRITE;
O HOMOGENOUS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   237.00/  238.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   237.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO FORAM CHALK;C N8-VERY LIGHT GRAY,-SLIGHTLY GREENISH GRAY,5P2/2-VERY 
DUSKY PURPLE;S BURROW MOTTLING PARTICULARLY CONSPICUOUS AND ABUNDANT 4-33 
AND 110-134 CM;O VERY BROKEN THROUGHOUT,PREDOMINANTLY VERY LIGHT GRAY 
BECOMING SLIGHTLY GREENISH GRAY TO VERYDUSKY PURPLE PARTICULARLY BETWEEN 
114 AND 132 CM, UPPER 90 CM SHOWS SANDY TEXTURE THOUGH INDURATED AS MUCH 
AS REMAINDER SEDIMENT;U ABUND PUMICE FRAGMENTS NEAR 125 CM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   238.50/  240.00
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   237.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO CHALK;C N8-VERY LIGHT GRAY,5Y8/1-YELLOWISH GRAY,
5Y7/2-YELLOWISH GRAY;S ABUNDANT BURROWS 83-95 CM;O YELLOWISH GRAY BETWEEN 
83-95 CM,TOTALLY HOMOGENEOUS BUT BADLY BROKEN;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   302.33/  303.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   302.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  330/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO CHALK;C N8-VERY LIGHT GRAY,-YELLOWISHGRAY,-OLIVE BLACK;S FEW 
SCATTERED YELLOWISH GRAY BURROWS;U OLIVE BLACK PYRITIC SPECKLES;M PYRITE;O 
HOMOGENEOUS;H INDURATED,VERY CRUMBLY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   303.50/  305.00
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   302.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO CHALK;C N8-VERY LIGHT GRAY,5Y7/2-YELLOWISH GRAY;S FEW 
VARICOLORED BURROWS;O HOMOGENEOUS, BECOMES YELLOWISH GRAY 31-35 CM ONLY;H 
INDURATED, CRUMBLY AND BROKEN;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   311.64/  312.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   311.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  640/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO CHALK;C N8-VERY LIGHT GRAY,N5-MEDIUM GRAY;S LENS OF MEDIUM 
GRAY SAND WITH HEAVY MINERALS AT 140 CM,PEBBLE OF MEDIUM GRAY SAND WITH 
HEAVY MINERALS AT 130 CM,SLIGHT VARICOLORED BURROWING;U PEBBLEAT 130 CM;H 
INDURATED,CRUMBLY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   312.58/  314.00
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   311.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   80/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO CHALK;C N8-VERY LIGHT GRAY,-SLIGHTLY BROWNISH GRAY;S BURROWS 
CAUSE DISPERSING OF VOLCANICOASHES IN SLIGHTLY BROWNISH GRAY LAYERS AT 
42-50 AND 104-116 CM;H INDURATED,VERY CRUMBLY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   314.00/  315.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   311.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO CHALK;C N8-VERY LIGHT GRAY,5YR4/1-SLIGHTLY BROWNISH GRAY;S 
EXTENSIVE BURROWS SLIGHTLY BROWNISH GRAY IN LOWER PART BEYOND 80 CM,
DISPERSED VOLCANIC ASH IN SOME BURROWS AT 124 CM;O VERY BROKEN;H INDURATED,
CRUMBLY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   320.00/  321.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   320.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO CHALK;C N8-VERY LIGHT GRAY;S VERY FEWCONSPICUOUS BURROWS;O 
BADLY BROKEN THROUGHOUT,HOMOGENEOUS;H INDURATED,CRUMBLY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   321.50/  323.00
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   320.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO CHALK;C N8-VERY LIGHT GRAY;S SCATTERED FAINT BURROWS;O VERY 
HOMOGENEOUS;D BROKEN,ONLY SOLID CHUNKS ARE IN SITU-REST SEEMS TO BE A FLOW 
ALONG SIDES OF LINER;H INDURATED,VERY CRUMBLY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   329.68/  330.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   329.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  680/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO CHALK;C N8-VERY LIGHT GRAY,-BROWNISH GRAY;S FEW BROWNISH GRAY 
BURROWS;O VERY HOMOGENEOUS;H INDURATED,VERY CRUMBLY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   339.82/  340.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   339.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  820/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO CHALK;C N8-VERY LIGHT GRAY;S SCATTERED VERY FAINT BURROWS;O 
HOMOGENEOUS;H INDURATED,MODERATELY CRUMBLY;Z 11131221.1210 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   340.50/  342.00
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   339.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO CHALK;C N8-VERY LIGHT GRAY,-BROWNISH;S FEW BROWNISH BURROWS 
SCATTERED THROUGHOUT;O HOMOGENEOUS,INTENSELY BROKEN;H INDURATED,CRUMBLY;Z 
11131221.1210 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   348.25/  348.28
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   348.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  250/ 280
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM CHALK;C N8-VERY LIGHT GRAY;S SEVERAL BURROWS;Z 11131221 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   348.28/  348.30
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   348.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  280/ 300
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 VOLCANIC ASH;C N6-MEDIUM LIGHT GRAY;O CALCIUM CONTENT MODERATE;H FIRM;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   348.30/  348.47
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   348.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  300/ 470
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM CHALK;C N8-VERY LIGHT GRAY;O COARSER GRAIN SIZE THAN UNDERLYING 
CHALKS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   348.47/  349.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   348.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  470/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM CHALK;C 5YR8/1-PINKISH GRAY,5YR6/1-LIGHT BROWNISH GRAY,10R6/2-PALE 
RED;S BURROWING AND FINE MOTTLING (LIGHT BROWNISH GRAY) DOMINANT AT 59-67 
CM,PALE RED VERY FINE TEXTURED MOTTLING 47-59 AND 67-150 CM;O HOMOGENEOUS;
Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   349.50/  351.00
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   348.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO FORAM CHALK;C 5YR8/1-PINKISH GRAY;S EXTENSIVE FINE BURROW.LIKE 
MOTTLING;O HOMOGENEOUS,VERY BROKEN,MUSHY LAYER 97-116 NO IN SITU;H 
INDURATED,CRUMBLY;Z 11121221.1210 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   357.00/  358.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   357.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SOUPY;O STORED IN FREEZER BOX;Z 11121221.1210 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   358.50/  360.00
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   357.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SOUPY;O STORED IN FREEZER BOX;Z 11121221.1210 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   360.00/  361.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   357.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 SOUPY FORAM CHALK;C 5YR8/1-PINKSIH GRAY,5Y7/1-YELLOWISH GRAY,
5GY5/1-GREENISH GRAY;O YELLOWISH GRAY AND GREENISH GRAY VOLCANIC CLAY 
FRAGMENTS SCATTERED THROUGHOUT,0-63 CM SOUPY-IN FREEZER BOX,CHALK SIMILAR 
TO PRECEEDING SECTION;Z 11131221.1210 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   362.65/  363.00
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   357.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1150/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO CHALK;D DISTURBED;O SIMILAR TO PRECEDING SECTION;Z 
11131221.1210 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   363.27/  364.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   357.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  270/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM CHALK;C 5YR8/1-PINKISH GRAY,-PINKISH,-GREENISH GRAY;D VERY SOUPY;O 
DOMINANT CHALK MIXED WITH VARIOUS FRAGMENTS OF DIFFERENT LITHOLOGIES WHICH 
ARE REPRESENTED IN A MICROTRAY IN THE UPPER VOID ZONE-THEY CONSIST OF 
INDURATED PINKISH FORAM CHALK GREENISH GRAY NANNO CHALK AND MARL SCATTERED 
WITHOUT ANY SPECIFIC ORDER;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   364.50/  365.62
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   357.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1120
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO FORAM CHALK;C 5YR8/1-PINKISH GRAY;S ZONE SHARPLY ENDS AT 132 CM;D 
LESS SOUPY THAN PRECEDING SECTION;O THIS DISTURBED ZONE WITH ABUNDANT 
FRAGMENTS OF DIFFERENT LITHOLOGIES SIMILAR TO PRECEDING SECTIONS;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   365.62/  365.82
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   357.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1120/1320
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO FORAM CHALK;C 5YR8/1-PINKISH GRAY,5Y3/1-DARK OLIVE GRAY;S ABUNDANT 
DARK OLIVE GRAY BLOTCHES ANDSTREAKS ASSOCIATED WITH CURRENT-LIKE FEATURES 
ESPECIALLY IN LOWERMOST 5 CM;O BASAL CONTACT VERY DISTURBED;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   365.82/  365.99
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   357.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1320/1490
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 BRECCIA;C -RUSTY COLOR;O HARD GROUND MADE UP OF AHARDER MAINLY QUARTZ 
SAND MIXED WITH VARIOUS OTHER LITHIC FRAGMENTS,SHARP CONTRAST TO 
SURROUNDING ZONESWITH ITS RUSTY COLOR;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   365.99/  366.00
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   357.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1490/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;O SLIGHTLY CALCAREOUS;D VERY DISTURBED;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   367.45/  368.95
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   367.00
Core:  12   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5Y3/1-DARK OLIVE GRAY,N7-LIGHT GRAY,10YR6/6-DARK YELLOWISH ORANGE,
-LIGHT GREEN,-DARK GREEN;S VARICOLORED LITHOLOGIES THROUGHOUT;U BIG PYRITE 
CONCRETIONS OCCUR IN LENSES;M PYRITE;P FORAMS,NANNOS;O VERY MIXED 
THROUGHOUT,THIS SEDIMENT IS PARTICULARLY STRIKING WITH THE VARICOLORED 
MIXTURE OF THESE LITHOLOGIES CONSISTING OF LIGHT GRAY SILICIOUS CLAY-DARK 
YELLOWISH ORANGE PHOSPHATE RICH OXIDIZED MARL-LIGHT GREEN AND DARK GREEN 
CALCAREOUS CLAY,CARBONATE CONTENTIS MODERATE THROUGHOUT;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   368.95/  370.45
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   367.00
Core:  12   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5Y3/1-DARK OLIVE GRAY;O VERY DISTURBED ANDMIXED AS IN PRECEDING 
SECTION,BRECCIA DESCRIBED IN CORE 11 SECTION 6 SCATTERED THROUGHOUT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   370.45/  371.95
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   367.00
Core:  12   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5Y2/1-OLIVE BLACK;O VERY DISTURBED AND MIXED WITH DIFFERENT 
LITHOLOGIES OF VARIOUS COLORS AS IN OVERLYING SECTION,THIS SEDIMENT STILL 
CONTAINS QUITE A FEW FRAGMENTS OF HARD CEMENTED MICROCONGLOMERATE AS IN 
CORE 11-6,CARBONATE CONTENT FAIRLY HIGH;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   373.45/  374.95
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   367.00
Core:  12   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 5Y2/1-OLIVE BLACK;D DISTURBED THROUGHOUT WITH MIXED 
VARIOUS LITHOLOGIES AS IN PRECEDING SECS;O NO OBVIOUS CHANGE ASIDE FROM A 
SLIGHT INCREASE IN THE CARBONATE CONTENT;H VERY SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   374.95/  376.45
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   367.00
Core:  12   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 5Y2/1-OLIVE BLACK,-GRAYISH OLIVE;D VERY SOUPY,DISTURBED;
O CLAY IS MIXED WITH ABUNDANT FRAGMENTS OF DIFFERENT LITHIC COLORS 
ANALOGOUS TOTHE OVERLYING SECTIONS BUT WITH MORE ABUNDANT LUMPSOF GRAYISH 
OLIVE CHLORITIC-PHOSPHOSPHALIC SEDIMENT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   377.20/  377.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   376.00
Core:  13   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1200/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G2/1-GREENISH BLACK,-GREEN,-GRAY;U ASSORTED PEBBLES OF GREEN TO 
GRAY SANDSTONE AND PHOSPHORITE;M PHOSPHORITE;D DRILLING MELANGE AS BEFORE;
Z 33211000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   377.50/  378.69
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   376.00
Core:  13   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1190
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C N4,5BG3/2-DUSKY BLUE GREEN,N7-LIGHT GRAY,10YR6/6-DARK YELLOWISH 
ORANGE;D HIGHLY DISTURBED MELANGE BASIC COLOR N4 AS IN HIGHER CORES;U 
FRAGS OF DUSKY BLUE GREEN-LIGHT GRAY AND SCARCE SPOTS OF DK YELLOWISH 
ORANGE;O BASICALLY A VOLCANIC ORIGIN CLAY WITHMINOR CALCAREOUS COMPONENT;Z 
33211000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   378.69/  378.71
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   376.00
Core:  13   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1190/1210
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 BRECCIA;C N4-MEDIUM DARK GRAY;M GLAUCONITE;O FRAGMENTS OF WELL-SORTED 
VOLCANIC FOSSIL SANDSTONE ANGULAR PARTICLES CLEAN MATRIX AND GLAUCONITE 
MATRIX ALONG ONE EDGE,WET SAWED FACE COLOR MEDIUM DARK GRAY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   378.71/  379.00
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   376.00
Core:  13   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1210/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M CALCITE,CHLORITE;O HOLOCRYSTALINE COARSEGRAINED WITH SOME 
AMYGDALOIDS,VERTICAL VEIN THROUGHTHREE FRAGMENTS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   378.97/  379.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   378.00
Core:  14   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  970/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M CALCITE;O AMYGDALOIDAL INPLACES,SOME CALCITE FILLED VEINS,VERY 
COARSE GRAINED;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 15    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   380.00/  380.50
Hole: 151   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   379.00
Core:  15   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1000/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;M CALCITE;O AMYGDALOIDAL INPLACES,SOME CALCITE FILLED VEINS,VERY 
COARSE GRAINED;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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