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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     1.00    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1080       Sand: 002%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 090%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     1.08    Clay: 008%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
BIOTITE (01%);  HORNBLENDE (01%);  DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   890       Sand: 010%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 085%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     3.89    Clay: 005%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  GLASS (98%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     4.00    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   710       Sand: 010%   Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 090%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     5.21    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (99%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     5.50    Clay: 040%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     6.80    Clay: 080%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     7.20    Clay: 015%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (85%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     8.50    Clay: 070%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):    50       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt: 045%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     9.05    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   140       Sand: 008%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt: 062%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     9.14    Clay: 030%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   240       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):     6.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     9.24    Clay: 020%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD RICH DIATOM OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (80%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt: 025%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    16.20    Clay: 075%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (01%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    17.50    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   180       Sand: 001%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt: 004%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    18.18    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (95%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   470       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt: 095%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    18.47    Clay: 005%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1350       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    19.35    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH-RICH DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (15%);  DIATOM (10%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1420       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    19.42    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (75%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt: 040%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    20.40    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt: 045%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    20.55    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1240       Sand: 001%   Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt: 001%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    20.74    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (98%);  QUARTZ (06%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    15.00    Silt: 040%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    21.10    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    24.00    Silt: 045%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    25.00    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    24.00    Silt: 045%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    26.50    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    24.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    28.00    Clay: 070%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    24.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    29.50    Clay: 070%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1240       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    24.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    29.74    Clay: 080%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: CLAY




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    24.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    30.10    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    33.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    34.40    Clay: 070%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    33.00    Silt: 040%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    35.50    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    33.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    37.00    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1030       Sand: 005%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    33.00    Silt: 080%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    37.03    Clay: 020%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
BIOTITE (55%);  HEAVY MINERAL (23%);  HORNBLENDE (55%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   490       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    33.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    37.99    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  BIOTITE (02%);
GLASS (99%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   630       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    33.00    Silt: 065%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    38.13    Clay: 035%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (05%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   850       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    33.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    38.35    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1130       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    33.00    Silt: 080%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    38.63    Clay: 020%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
BIOTITE (01%);  HORNBLENDE (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1210       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    33.00    Silt: 025%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    38.71    Clay: 075%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    42.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    44.60    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    42.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    46.00    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1450       Sand: 015%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    42.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    46.45    Clay: 015%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1480       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    42.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    46.48    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (05%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    42.00    Silt: 055%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    47.10    Clay: 045%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   680       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    42.00    Silt: 095%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    47.18    Clay: 005%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    42.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    47.20    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    42.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    47.25    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   910       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    42.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    47.41    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (99%);  QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    42.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    48.10    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    51.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    51.10    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    60.00    Silt: 070%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    62.50    Clay: 030%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    60.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    62.70    Clay: 070%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    60.00    Silt: 045%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    64.00    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   650       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    60.00    Silt: 040%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    65.15    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand: 003%   Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    60.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    65.50    Clay: 050%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (10%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   690       Sand: 003%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    69.00    Silt: 040%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    71.19    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    69.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    71.50    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    69.00    Silt: 025%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    73.00    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM-RICH MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (15%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):    20       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    69.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    73.52    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   120       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    69.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    73.62    Clay: 040%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   165       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    69.00    Silt: 090%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    73.67    Clay: 010%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   175       Sand: 005%   Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    69.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    73.68    Clay: 035%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   280       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    69.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    73.78    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   870       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    69.00    Silt: 045%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    74.37    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    69.00    Silt: 025%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    74.50    Clay: 072%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (03%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1080       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    78.00    Silt: 003%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    80.58    Clay: 002%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (75%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    78.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    80.70    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   720       Sand: 001%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    78.00    Silt: 001%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    81.72    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (98%);  PYRITE (01%);  DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   930       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    78.00    Silt: 025%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    81.93    Clay: 070%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   960       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    78.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    81.96    Clay: 070%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1030       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    78.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    82.03    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1060       Sand: 002%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    78.00    Silt: 090%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    82.06    Clay: 008%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1065       Sand: 017%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    78.00    Silt: 080%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    82.07    Clay: 003%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1080       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    78.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    82.08    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1110       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    78.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    82.11    Clay: 070%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    78.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    82.30    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand: 001%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    87.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :    88.05    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    87.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :    88.40    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    87.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :    89.50    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1160       Sand: 002%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    87.00    Silt: 050%
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :    89.66    Clay: 050%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1480       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    87.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :    89.98    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    87.00    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :    90.10    Clay: 025%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUDDY DIATOM OOZE




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    96.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :    97.00    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    96.00    Silt: 010%
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :    97.10    Clay: 040%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (50%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   450       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    96.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :    97.95    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    96.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :    98.50    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   480       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    96.00    Silt: 010%
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :    99.48    Clay: 030%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUDDY ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (60%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   580       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    96.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :    99.58    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   640       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    96.00    Silt: 050%
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :    99.64    Clay: 050%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   665       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    96.00    Silt: 090%
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :    99.67    Clay: 010%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   675       Sand: 001%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    96.00    Silt: 090%
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :    99.68    Clay: 010%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1180       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):    96.00    Silt: 010%
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   100.18    Clay: 015%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUDDY DIATOM OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (75%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   105.00    Silt: 005%
Core:  13   Sample Depth (m) :   106.20    Clay: 005%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: CARBONATE-BEARING MUD-RICH DIATOM OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (08%);  DIATOM (75%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   105.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  13   Sample Depth (m) :   107.50    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   450       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   105.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  13   Sample Depth (m) :   108.45    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   105.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  13   Sample Depth (m) :   109.00    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   123.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   124.40    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   123.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   124.70    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (10%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   123.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   125.50    Clay: 050%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM-RICH MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (20%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand: 001%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   132.00    Silt: 050%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   134.90    Clay: 050%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):    80       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   132.00    Silt: 002%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   135.08    Clay: 003%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD-BEARING DIATOM OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (95%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1350       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   132.00    Silt: 025%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   136.35    Clay: 045%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (30%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   150       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   132.00    Silt: 025%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   136.65    Clay: 050%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (25%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   132.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   137.30    Clay: 030%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (50%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   132.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   137.50    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand: 001%   Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   132.00    Silt: 098%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   137.55    Clay: 001%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1060       Sand: 001%   Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   132.00    Silt: 098%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   137.56    Clay: 001%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1070       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   132.00    Silt: 085%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   137.57    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
HORNBLENDE (25%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1095       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   132.00    Silt: 090%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   137.60    Clay: 010%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   132.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   137.70    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1250       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   141.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   142.25    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   141.00    Silt: 080%
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   142.70    Clay: 020%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1240       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   141.00    Silt: 080%
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   143.74    Clay: 005%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: CALCAREOUS SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (15%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   141.00    Silt: 005%
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   143.90    Clay: 080%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: CALCAREOUS SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (15%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   141.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   145.00    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand: 001%   Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   141.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   146.30    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1030       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   141.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   146.53    Clay: 070%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (10%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1250       Sand: 020%   Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   141.00    Silt: 070%
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   146.75    Clay: 010%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   141.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   148.00    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1240       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   141.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   148.24    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1350       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   150.00    Silt: 025%
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   151.35    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (10%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   150.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   151.70    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (10%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   520       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   150.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   152.02    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM-RICH MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (20%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   150.00    Silt:
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   152.40    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (75%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   950       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   150.00    Silt:
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   152.45    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (75%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   150.00    Silt:
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   152.60    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1170       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   150.00    Silt:
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   152.67    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   240       Sand: 001%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   150.00    Silt: 001%
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   153.24    Clay:

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (75%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   150.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   153.70    Clay: 070%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (03%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   150.00    Silt: 033%
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   154.05    Clay: 075%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   150.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   154.40    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1480       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   150.00    Silt: 095%
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   154.48    Clay: 005%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   159.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   160.00    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1250       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   159.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   160.25    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   480       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   159.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   160.98    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   159.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   161.50    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   159.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   162.80    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   159.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   163.10    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1370       Sand: 015%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   159.00    Silt: 080%
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   163.37    Clay: 005%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1440       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   159.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   163.44    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand: 005%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 090%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   169.70    Clay: 005%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   170.50    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1340       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 075%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   170.84    Clay: 025%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: CALCAREOUS MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (05%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   270       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 085%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   171.27    Clay: 015%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   730       Sand: 001%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   171.73    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   172.00    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   250       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   172.75    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   172.80    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   980       Sand: 020%   Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 075%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   173.48    Clay: 005%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
HORNBLENDE (20%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):    50       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   174.05    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   480       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 075%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   174.48    Clay: 025%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 001%   Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   174.90    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   175.30    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   176.00    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   820       Sand: 010%   Sect:  6
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 085%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   176.32    Clay: 005%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   850       Sand: 015%   Sect:  6
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 080%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   176.35    Clay: 005%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
HORNBLENDE (20%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1080       Sand: 002%   Sect:  6
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   168.00    Silt: 080%
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   176.58    Clay: 018%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
HORNBLENDE (15%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   950       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   177.00    Silt: 010%
Core:  21   Sample Depth (m) :   179.45    Clay: 010%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (80%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   177.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  21   Sample Depth (m) :   179.60    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (02%);  PYRITE (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1450       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   177.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  21   Sample Depth (m) :   179.95    Clay: 060%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (02%);  PYRITE (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   135       Sand: 005%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   177.00    Silt: 090%
Core:  21   Sample Depth (m) :   180.14    Clay: 005%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   145       Sand: 010%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   177.00    Silt: 087%
Core:  21   Sample Depth (m) :   180.14    Clay: 003%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
HORNBLENDE (20%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   177.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  21   Sample Depth (m) :   183.10    Clay: 030%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUDDY ASH

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (50%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   186.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  22   Sample Depth (m) :   186.40    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand: 001%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   186.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  22   Sample Depth (m) :   187.05    Clay: 055%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: ASH-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (10%);  DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1150       Sand: 001%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   186.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  22   Sample Depth (m) :   187.15    Clay: 065%

Age : PLEISTOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (02%);  PYRITE (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1450       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   195.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   196.45    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   195.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   196.90    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   960       Sand: 005%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   195.00    Silt: 075%
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   197.46    Clay: 020%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand: 001%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   195.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   197.80    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (01%);  DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   530       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   195.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   198.53    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (05%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   550       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   195.00    Silt:
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   198.55    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: LIMESTONE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (99%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   970       Sand: 003%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   195.00    Silt: 050%
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   198.97    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND-BEARING MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   195.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   199.00    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1250       Sand: 007%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   195.00    Silt: 088%
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   199.25    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
HORNBLENDE (08%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   195.00    Silt: 080%
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   199.40    Clay: 020%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   204.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  24   Sample Depth (m) :   205.00    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1130       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   204.00    Silt: 070%
Core:  24   Sample Depth (m) :   205.13    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):    50       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   204.00    Silt: 095%
Core:  24   Sample Depth (m) :   205.55    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   280       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   204.00    Silt: 085%
Core:  24   Sample Depth (m) :   207.28    Clay: 015%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   950       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   211.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  25   Sample Depth (m) :   211.95    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1250       Sand: 005%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   211.00    Silt: 085%
Core:  25   Sample Depth (m) :   212.25    Clay: 010%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   211.00    Silt: 085%
Core:  25   Sample Depth (m) :   213.25    Clay: 015%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand: 001%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   211.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  25   Sample Depth (m) :   213.60    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   850       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   211.00    Silt: 080%
Core:  25   Sample Depth (m) :   214.85    Clay: 020%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
HORNBLENDE (12%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   211.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  25   Sample Depth (m) :   214.90    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   211.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  25   Sample Depth (m) :   216.60    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (06%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   230       Sand: 003%   Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   211.00    Silt: 085%
Core:  25   Sample Depth (m) :   217.23    Clay: 012%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   220.50    Silt: 040%
Core:  26   Sample Depth (m) :   221.80    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   830       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   220.50    Silt: 095%
Core:  26   Sample Depth (m) :   222.83    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   220.50    Silt: 040%
Core:  26   Sample Depth (m) :   222.90    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   720       Sand: 055%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   220.50    Silt: 040%
Core:  26   Sample Depth (m) :   224.22    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   790       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   220.50    Silt:
Core:  26   Sample Depth (m) :   224.29    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (01%);  BIOTITE (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   950       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   220.50    Silt: 030%
Core:  26   Sample Depth (m) :   224.45    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-RICH MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (15%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1080       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   220.50    Silt: 035%
Core:  26   Sample Depth (m) :   224.58    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (05%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   820       Sand: 010%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   230.00    Silt: 087%
Core:  27   Sample Depth (m) :   230.82    Clay: 003%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   850       Sand: 015%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   230.00    Silt: 085%
Core:  27   Sample Depth (m) :   230.85    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   860       Sand: 050%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   230.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  27   Sample Depth (m) :   230.86    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   690       Sand: 002%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   239.50    Silt: 090%
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   241.69    Clay: 008%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   239.50    Silt: 035%
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   241.80    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1190       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   239.50    Silt: 040%
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   242.19    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1360       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   239.50    Silt:
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   242.36    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (99%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1480       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   239.50    Silt: 040%
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   242.48    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):    60       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   239.50    Silt: 020%
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   242.56    Clay: 010%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUDDY ASH WITH SAND

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (10%);  FELDSPAR (15%);  GLASS (40%);
HORNBLENDE (05%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   239.50    Silt: 030%
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   242.80    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   990       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   239.50    Silt: 085%
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   244.99    Clay: 015%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   239.50    Silt: 030%
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   245.00    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   239.50    Silt: 035%
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   246.20    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   239.50    Silt: 035%
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   246.20    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 002%   Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   239.50    Silt: 090%
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   246.40    Clay: 008%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1215       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   239.50    Silt:
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   246.72    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (98%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   239.50    Silt: 035%
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   247.50    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   239.50    Silt: 030%
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   248.00    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 001%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   249.00    Silt: 080%
Core:  29   Sample Depth (m) :   251.40    Clay: 019%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   249.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  29   Sample Depth (m) :   251.70    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   249.00    Silt: 065%
Core:  29   Sample Depth (m) :   253.00    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1210       Sand: 005%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   249.00    Silt: 085%
Core:  29   Sample Depth (m) :   253.21    Clay: 010%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   249.00    Silt: 050%
Core:  29   Sample Depth (m) :   254.50    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1290       Sand: 050%   Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   249.00    Silt: 050%
Core:  29   Sample Depth (m) :   254.79    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
PYRITE (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   230       Sand: 005%   Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   249.00    Silt: 085%
Core:  29   Sample Depth (m) :   255.23    Clay: 010%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   230       Sand: 005%   Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   249.00    Silt: 085%
Core:  29   Sample Depth (m) :   255.23    Clay: 010%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
PYRITE (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   249.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  29   Sample Depth (m) :   255.40    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   249.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  29   Sample Depth (m) :   255.90    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: ASH-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (05%);  RADIOLARIA (06%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   940       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   249.00    Silt:
Core:  29   Sample Depth (m) :   255.94    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (81%);  BIOTITE (01%);  QUARTZ (01%);
FELDSPAR (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   980       Sand: 001%   Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   249.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  29   Sample Depth (m) :   255.98    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1150       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   249.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  29   Sample Depth (m) :   256.15    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   150       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   287.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  30   Sample Depth (m) :   288.65    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   287.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  30   Sample Depth (m) :   289.00    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   720       Sand: 070%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   287.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  30   Sample Depth (m) :   289.22    Clay: 010%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   780       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   287.00    Silt: 025%
Core:  30   Sample Depth (m) :   289.28    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-RICH MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (15%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1120       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   287.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  30   Sample Depth (m) :   289.62    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1350       Sand: 080%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   287.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  30   Sample Depth (m) :   289.85    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   296.50    Silt: 030%
Core:  31   Sample Depth (m) :   297.90    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (03%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 075%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   296.50    Silt: 018%
Core:  31   Sample Depth (m) :   298.00    Clay: 007%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):    30       Sand: 080%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   296.50    Silt: 015%
Core:  31   Sample Depth (m) :   298.03    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   296.50    Silt: 025%
Core:  31   Sample Depth (m) :   298.30    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-RICH MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (20%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   540       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   296.50    Silt: 020%
Core:  31   Sample Depth (m) :   298.54    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (30%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand: 080%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   296.50    Silt: 018%
Core:  31   Sample Depth (m) :   299.00    Clay: 002%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   306.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  32   Sample Depth (m) :   306.90    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (03%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   306.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  32   Sample Depth (m) :   307.20    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-RICH MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (15%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   230       Sand: 060%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   306.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  32   Sample Depth (m) :   307.73    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   250       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   306.00    Silt: 025%
Core:  32   Sample Depth (m) :   307.75    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (10%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   306.00    Silt: 075%
Core:  32   Sample Depth (m) :   308.50    Clay: 025%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1270       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   306.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  32   Sample Depth (m) :   308.77    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (03%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1330       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   306.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  32   Sample Depth (m) :   308.83    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (03%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   550       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   306.00    Silt: 055%
Core:  32   Sample Depth (m) :   309.55    Clay: 045%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (03%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1150       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   306.00    Silt:
Core:  32   Sample Depth (m) :   310.15    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (30%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1450       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   306.00    Silt: 010%
Core:  32   Sample Depth (m) :   310.45    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (35%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt: 035%
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   316.30    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1260       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt:
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   316.76    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (75%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt: 030%
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   316.90    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):    90       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt: 035%
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   317.09    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   100       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt: 070%
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   317.10    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   470       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt: 030%
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   317.47    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt: 035%
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   318.10    Clay: 063%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt: 035%
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   318.80    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   880       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt: 040%
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   319.38    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1460       Sand: 085%   Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt:
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   319.96    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   440       Sand: 085%   Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt:
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   320.44    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   580       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt: 035%
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   320.58    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt: 030%
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   321.10    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1370       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt: 020%
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   321.37    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-RICH MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (20%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt: 020%
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   322.00    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-RICH MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (20%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1450       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   315.50    Silt: 025%
Core:  33   Sample Depth (m) :   322.95    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-RICH MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (20%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   450       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   325.45    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (30%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   326.10    Clay: 080%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1350       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 027%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   326.35    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (08%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   327.00    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (25%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   327.50    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (30%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   328.50    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   329.00    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (25%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 005%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   330.00    Clay: 045%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CLAY DIATOMITE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (50%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 010%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   330.50    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (35%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 090%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   331.00    Clay: 010%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):    50       Sand: 040%   Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 055%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   331.05    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   230       Sand: 070%   Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 025%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   331.23    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   331.50    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   331.80    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUDDY DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (50%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand: 070%   Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 025%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   332.00    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   130       Sand: 065%   Sect:  6
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   332.63    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   630       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 005%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   333.13    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: LCAYEY DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (60%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 005%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   333.20    Clay: 045%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CLAYEY DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (50%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1080       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt:
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   333.58    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: ASH




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   325.00    Silt: 005%
Core:  34   Sample Depth (m) :   333.80    Clay: 040%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CLAYEY DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (55%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1370       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   334.50    Silt: 045%
Core:  35   Sample Depth (m) :   335.87    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 025%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   334.50    Silt: 070%
Core:  35   Sample Depth (m) :   336.00    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
MICA (23%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   580       Sand: 060%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   334.50    Silt: 035%
Core:  35   Sample Depth (m) :   336.58    Clay: 003%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   334.50    Silt: 010%
Core:  35   Sample Depth (m) :   336.80    Clay: 040%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUDDY DIATOMITE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (50%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   970       Sand: 015%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   334.50    Silt: 080%
Core:  35   Sample Depth (m) :   336.97    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
BIOTITE (05%);  DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1260       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   334.50    Silt: 020%
Core:  35   Sample Depth (m) :   337.26    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (30%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1080       Sand: 070%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   344.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  36   Sample Depth (m) :   345.08    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   344.00    Silt: 005%
Core:  36   Sample Depth (m) :   345.20    Clay: 040%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CLAYEY DIATOMITE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (55%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1420       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   344.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  36   Sample Depth (m) :   345.42    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (30%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   344.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  36   Sample Depth (m) :   345.80    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (30%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand: 005%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   344.00    Silt: 085%
Core:  36   Sample Depth (m) :   346.50    Clay: 010%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1070       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   344.00    Silt:
Core:  36   Sample Depth (m) :   346.57    Clay: 020%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: ASH-BEARING DIATOMITE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (10%);  DIATOM (70%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1090       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   344.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  36   Sample Depth (m) :   346.59    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-RICH MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (15%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand: 005%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   344.00    Silt: 080%
Core:  36   Sample Depth (m) :   346.90    Clay: 015%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
BIOTITE (10%);  DIATOM (05%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt: 025%
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   353.90    Clay: 060%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-RICH MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (15%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt: 010%
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   354.10    Clay: 020%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUDDY DIATOMITE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (70%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt: 050%
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   354.55    Clay: 045%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (04%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt: 025%
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   354.70    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-RICH MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (20%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1240       Sand: 020%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt: 075%
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   354.74    Clay: 002%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (03%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   350       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt: 040%
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   355.35    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (30%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   510       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt:
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   355.51    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SPONGE SPICULES

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
SPICULE (75%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1420       Sand: 070%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt: 028%
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   356.42    Clay: 002%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1440       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt: 025%
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   356.44    Clay: 045%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (30%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   120       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt: 001%
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   356.62    Clay: 004%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (95%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   630       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt: 004%
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   357.13    Clay: 008%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (85%);  DIATOM (03%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt: 020%
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   357.25    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (30%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt: 020%
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   357.60    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (30%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   770       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt: 005%
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   358.77    Clay: 025%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUDDY DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (70%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1240       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt: 005%
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   359.24    Clay: 025%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUDDY DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (70%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1430       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   353.50    Silt: 025%
Core:  37   Sample Depth (m) :   359.43    Clay: 055%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-RICH MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (20%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1180       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   382.00    Silt: 010%
Core:  38   Sample Depth (m) :   383.18    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUDDY DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (60%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   382.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  38   Sample Depth (m) :   383.30    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (30%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   680       Sand: 015%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   391.50    Silt: 080%
Core:  39   Sample Depth (m) :   393.68    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1010       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   391.50    Silt: 035%
Core:  39   Sample Depth (m) :   394.01    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1045       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   391.50    Silt: 095%
Core:  39   Sample Depth (m) :   394.05    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1055       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   391.50    Silt: 035%
Core:  39   Sample Depth (m) :   394.06    Clay: 065%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1065       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   391.50    Silt: 095%
Core:  39   Sample Depth (m) :   394.07    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (10%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1160       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   391.50    Silt: 095%
Core:  39   Sample Depth (m) :   394.16    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CARBONATE-BEARING SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   650       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   391.50    Silt: 030%
Core:  39   Sample Depth (m) :   395.15    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (05%);  DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   391.50    Silt: 060%
Core:  39   Sample Depth (m) :   396.20    Clay: 040%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   391.50    Silt: 050%
Core:  39   Sample Depth (m) :   398.30    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1190       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   391.50    Silt:
Core:  39   Sample Depth (m) :   398.69    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (75%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   391.50    Silt: 030%
Core:  39   Sample Depth (m) :   398.80    Clay: 040%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (30%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   391.50    Silt: 015%
Core:  39   Sample Depth (m) :   399.30    Clay: 080%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (06%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   391.50    Silt: 005%
Core:  39   Sample Depth (m) :   400.30    Clay: 020%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CLAYEY DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (75%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   437.00    Silt:
Core:  42   Sample Depth (m) :   437.10    Clay: 015%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUDDY CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (85%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   580       Sand: 070%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   446.50    Silt: 030%
Core:  43   Sample Depth (m) :   447.08    Clay: 002%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1110       Sand: 050%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   446.50    Silt: 045%
Core:  43   Sample Depth (m) :   447.61    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1170       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   446.50    Silt: 055%
Core:  43   Sample Depth (m) :   447.67    Clay: 045%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   456.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  44   Sample Depth (m) :   457.00    Clay: 070%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   320       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   456.00    Silt: 001%
Core:  44   Sample Depth (m) :   457.82    Clay: 015%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CLAY-BEARING DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (85%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   360       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   456.00    Silt: 001%
Core:  44   Sample Depth (m) :   457.86    Clay: 015%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CLAY-BEARING DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (85%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   456.00    Silt: 001%
Core:  44   Sample Depth (m) :   458.40    Clay: 015%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CLAY-BEARING DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (85%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   220       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   456.00    Silt: 025%
Core:  44   Sample Depth (m) :   459.22    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   810       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   456.00    Silt: 025%
Core:  44   Sample Depth (m) :   459.81    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   880       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   456.00    Silt: 005%
Core:  44   Sample Depth (m) :   459.88    Clay: 025%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CLAYEY DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (70%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   150       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   456.00    Silt: 010%
Core:  44   Sample Depth (m) :   460.65    Clay: 075%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (15%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   550       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   456.00    Silt:
Core:  44   Sample Depth (m) :   461.05    Clay: 010%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (90%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   780       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   456.00    Silt:
Core:  44   Sample Depth (m) :   461.28    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: ASH

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (75%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   450       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   456.00    Silt: 010%
Core:  44   Sample Depth (m) :   462.45    Clay: 085%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (03%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   950       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   456.00    Silt:
Core:  44   Sample Depth (m) :   462.95    Clay: 015%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (85%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   120       Sand: 070%   Sect:  6
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   456.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  44   Sample Depth (m) :   463.62    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   456.00    Silt:
Core:  44   Sample Depth (m) :   464.30    Clay: 030%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: CLAYEY DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (70%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   465.50    Silt:
Core:  45   Sample Depth (m) :   466.00    Clay: 015%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (85%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand: 070%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   465.50    Silt: 030%
Core:  45   Sample Depth (m) :   466.60    Clay:

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1150       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   465.50    Silt: 005%
Core:  45   Sample Depth (m) :   466.65    Clay: 095%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: CLAY




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   465.50    Silt: 005%
Core:  45   Sample Depth (m) :   466.70    Clay: 095%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: CLAY




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1230       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   465.50    Silt: 005%
Core:  45   Sample Depth (m) :   466.73    Clay: 095%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1250       Sand: 070%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   465.50    Silt: 030%
Core:  45   Sample Depth (m) :   466.75    Clay:

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   465.50    Silt: 025%
Core:  45   Sample Depth (m) :   467.00    Clay: 065%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (10%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 080%   Sect: CC
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   465.50    Silt: 020%
Core:  45   Sample Depth (m) :   467.10    Clay:

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   960       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   496.00    Silt: 070%
Core:  46   Sample Depth (m) :   496.96    Clay: 030%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: MUDDY SILT

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   496.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  46   Sample Depth (m) :   497.00    Clay: 070%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1260       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   496.00    Silt: 050%
Core:  46   Sample Depth (m) :   497.26    Clay: 050%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1440       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   496.00    Silt: 050%
Core:  46   Sample Depth (m) :   497.44    Clay: 050%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (03%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   496.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  46   Sample Depth (m) :   498.40    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   505.50    Silt: 050%
Core:  47   Sample Depth (m) :   506.20    Clay: 050%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1340       Sand: 050%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   505.50    Silt: 045%
Core:  47   Sample Depth (m) :   506.84    Clay: 005%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1360       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   505.50    Silt: 030%
Core:  47   Sample Depth (m) :   506.86    Clay: 070%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   330       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   505.50    Silt: 095%
Core:  47   Sample Depth (m) :   507.33    Clay: 005%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   460       Sand: 015%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   505.50    Silt: 075%
Core:  47   Sample Depth (m) :   507.46    Clay: 005%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SILT

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
PLANT DEBRIS (05%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   490       Sand: 030%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   505.50    Silt: 065%
Core:  47   Sample Depth (m) :   507.49    Clay: 005%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   860       Sand: 001%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   505.50    Silt: 055%
Core:  47   Sample Depth (m) :   507.86    Clay: 045%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   100       Sand: 045%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   534.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  48   Sample Depth (m) :   534.10    Clay: 010%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   320       Sand: 060%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   534.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  48   Sample Depth (m) :   534.32    Clay: 005%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   340       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   534.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  48   Sample Depth (m) :   534.34    Clay: 060%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   534.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  48   Sample Depth (m) :   535.60    Clay: 065%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 050%   Sect: CC
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   534.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  48   Sample Depth (m) :   535.60    Clay: 010%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   534.00    Silt: 010%
Core:  48   Sample Depth (m) :   535.60    Clay: 050%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: CARBONATE MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (40%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   534.00    Silt: 015%
Core:  48   Sample Depth (m) :   535.60    Clay: 035%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: CARBONATE MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (50%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   910       Sand: 050%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   591.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  49   Sample Depth (m) :   591.91    Clay: 010%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: SAND




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   940       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   591.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  49   Sample Depth (m) :   591.94    Clay: 070%

Age : PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   450       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   629.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  50   Sample Depth (m) :   629.45    Clay: 065%

Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1360       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   629.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  50   Sample Depth (m) :   630.36    Clay: 060%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   420       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   629.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  50   Sample Depth (m) :   630.92    Clay: 070%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   670       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   629.00    Silt: 005%
Core:  50   Sample Depth (m) :   631.17    Clay: 065%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (30%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   320       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   629.00    Silt:
Core:  50   Sample Depth (m) :   632.32    Clay: 010%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOMITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (90%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   950       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   629.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  50   Sample Depth (m) :   632.95    Clay: 060%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1050       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   629.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  50   Sample Depth (m) :   633.05    Clay: 060%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   629.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  50   Sample Depth (m) :   633.60    Clay: 070%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand: 001%   Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   657.50    Silt: 070%
Core:  51   Sample Depth (m) :   658.50    Clay: 030%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   290       Sand: 015%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   657.50    Silt: 075%
Core:  51   Sample Depth (m) :   659.29    Clay: 010%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: SILT




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   657.50    Silt: 050%
Core:  51   Sample Depth (m) :   660.00    Clay: 050%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   686.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  52   Sample Depth (m) :   687.00    Clay: 060%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   450       Sand: 001%   Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   686.00    Silt: 065%
Core:  52   Sample Depth (m) :   687.95    Clay: 035%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   686.00    Silt: 005%
Core:  52   Sample Depth (m) :   688.80    Clay: 060%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: DIATOM CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (35%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   716.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  53   Sample Depth (m) :   716.70    Clay: 070%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   716.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  53   Sample Depth (m) :   717.20    Clay: 070%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   716.00    Silt: 040%
Core:  53   Sample Depth (m) :   718.20    Clay: 060%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   990       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   716.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  53   Sample Depth (m) :   718.49    Clay: 065%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
DIATOM (02%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt: 035%
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   742.40    Clay: 060%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (05%);  DIATOM (03%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   950       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   742.95    Clay: 070%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: MUD

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (01%);  DIATOM (02%);  RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt: 001%
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   743.50    Clay: 030%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (70%);  NANNOFOSSIL (05%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   180       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt: 005%
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   743.68    Clay: 055%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO-BEARING CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (05%);  DIATOM (01%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   280       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt:
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   743.78    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-BEARING CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (95%);  DIATOM (03%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt: 005%
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   744.50    Clay: 075%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: DIATOM-RICH CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (20%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt:
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   745.40    Clay: 080%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: CLAY




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1120       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt:
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   746.12    Clay: 050%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: CARBONATE CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (40%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1450       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt:
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   746.45    Clay:

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ESTIMATED CARBONATE (98%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt:
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   746.70    Clay: 090%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: CLAY




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   620       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt:
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   747.12    Clay: 070%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: DIATOM RAD CLAY




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt: 010%
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   747.50    Clay: 088%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: CLAY




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1480       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt: 030%
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   747.98    Clay: 070%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: MUD




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):    50       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt: 010%
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   748.05    Clay: 090%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: CLAY




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):   320       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt:
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   748.32    Clay: 010%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (90%);



Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   742.00    Silt: 010%
Core:  54   Sample Depth (m) :   749.00    Clay: 090%

Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Name: CLAY




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   768.00    Silt: 005%
Core:  57   Sample Depth (m) :   769.10    Clay: 095%

Age : MIOCENE
Name: CLAY




Leg : 18    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 178   Top Core Depth(m):   768.00    Silt: 005%
Core:  57   Sample Depth (m) :   769.40    Clay: 095%

Age : MIOCENE
Name: CLAY




    

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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