Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 16    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  630/1500  Analyst: Cronan, D.
Hole: 160   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   109.50
Core:  13   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   108.00
Sect:  1    Top of Section Depth(m):   108.63

LITHOLOGY: BASALT AND CHALK IN MUD;

  Piece No.  : PCE NO PCE NUMBERS ASSIGNED;

  Texture    : FINE-GRAINED, DENSE FRAGMENTS AND CHIPPING;

  Alteration : ALTERED TO BADLY ALTERED;

  Comments   : MODERATE YELLOWISH BROWN (10YR 5/4);


Leg : 16    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0  Analyst: Cronan, D.
Hole: 160   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   109.60
Core:  13   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   108.00
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   109.60

LITHOLOGY: BASALT AND BASAL RED CLAY IN RED MARL OOZE;

  Piece No.  : PCE NO PCE NUMBERS ASSIGNED;

  Texture    : MICRONODULES ABUNDANT;

  Comments   : GRAY;

  Groundmass : PYROXENE

  Replacement: PALAGONITE

               CARBONATE                 (   40%)


Leg : 16    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0  Analyst:
Hole: 160   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   109.10
Core:  14   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   109.00
Sect: CC    Top of Section Depth(m):   109.10

LITHOLOGY: BASALT, AS IN CORE 13, SECT. 1;

  Piece No.  : PCE NO PCE NUMBERS ASSIGNED;

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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