Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  330/ 940  Analyst: Von der Borch, C.
Hole:  10   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   451.44
Core:  19   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   450.50
Sect:  1    Top of Section Depth(m):   450.83

LITHOLOGY: NANNOFOSSIL CHALK OOZE;

  Piece No.  : PCE NO PCE NUMBERS ASSIGNED;


Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  940/1500  Analyst: Von der Borch, C.
Hole:  10   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   452.00
Core:  19   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   450.50
Sect:  1    Top of Section Depth(m):   451.44

LITHOLOGY: BASALT;

  Piece No.  : PCE NO PCE NUMBERS ASSIGNED;

  Texture    : COARSE-GRAINED, THIN LAYER OF GLASS AT TOP;

  Structure  : DENSE AT BOTTOM;

  Alteration : ALTERED;

  Comments   : 4MM DARK BROWN BLACK GLASS AT CONTACT, SOME "MARBLE"               ADHERING;

  Vesicles   : VESICULAR AT  TOP;


Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/1500  Analyst: Von der Borch, C.
Hole:  10   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   458.20
Core:  20   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   456.70
Sect:  1    Top of Section Depth(m):   456.70

LITHOLOGY: BASALT;

  Piece No.  : PCE NO PCE NUMBERS ASSIGNED;

  Texture    : DOLERITIC TEXTURE;

  Structure  : SOME CALCITE VEINS PRESENT;

  Comments   : VERY DARK GRAY (5Y 3/1), VERY SIMILAR TO CORE 19-1;


Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  810/1500  Analyst: Von der Borch, C.
Hole:  10   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   459.70
Core:  20   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   456.70
Sect:  2    Top of Section Depth(m):   459.01

LITHOLOGY: BASALT;

  Piece No.  : PCE NO PCE NUMBERS ASSIGNED;

  Texture    : DOLERITIC TEXTURE;

  Structure  : SOME CALCITE VEINS PRESENT;

  Comments   : VERY DARK GRAY (5Y 3/1), VERY SIMILAR TO CORE 19-1
               AND 20-1;

  Replacement: CALCITE
               IN VEINS;

Introduction

Cite as: Deep Sea Drilling Project (1989): Archive of Core and Site/Hole Data and Photographs from the Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP). National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA. doi:10.7289/V54M92G2 [access date]

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

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