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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   31.40    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   32.90    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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     40        25        98       1.46/ 74            152
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY COCCOLITH MARL                                        
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                     
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 510  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   32.90    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   33.41    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.51
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     55         6        39       1.43/ 76             52
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY MARL                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY CARBONATE OOZE                      
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  510/ 630  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   33.41    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   33.53    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.12
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     96         1         3       1.48/ 73             13
 
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Shipboard Lith : COCCOLITH SILTY MARL                                        
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH  CALCAREOUS OOZE            
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  630/ 900  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   33.53    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   33.80    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.27
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     25        40         3       1.35/ 81             28
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY SILICEOUS OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : MUDDY SILICEOUS OOZE                                        
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 170  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.40    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   34.57    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.17
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      9         2        89       1.48/ 73             17
 
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Shipboard Lith : COCCOLITH MARLY SILT                                        
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                            
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  170/ 950  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.57    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.35    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.78
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         5         5       1.47/ 73             83
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY COCCOLITH MARL OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                             
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  950/1370  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.35    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.77    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.42
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
    100         1         0       1.56/ 68             45
 
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Shipboard Lith : COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1370/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.77    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.90    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.13
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     96         0         4       1.49/ 72             13
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOPLANKTON OOZE                                          
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 540  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.90    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   36.44    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.54
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     41         0        59       1.47/ 73             56
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY MARL OOZE                                             
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY CARBONATE OOZE                      
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  540/1140  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   36.44    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.04    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.60
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     96         4         0       1.55/ 69             64
 
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Shipboard Lith : COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1140/1210  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.04    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.11    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.07
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     20         3        77       1.40/ 78              7
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS SILTY OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                        
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1210/1270  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.11    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.17    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.06
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        77       1.54/ 69              7
 
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Shipboard Lith : COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1270/1350  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.17    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.25    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.08
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     79         1        20       1.47/ 73              8
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY COCCOLITH OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE           
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1360/1440  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.26    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.34    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.08
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.59/ 66              9
 
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Shipboard Lith : COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1440/1460  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.34    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.36    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.02
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     37         0        63       1.54/ 69              2
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS CLAYEY SILT                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY CARBONATE OOZE                      
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1460/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.36    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.40    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.04
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     14         0        86       1.51/ 71              4
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY MUD                                                  
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                       
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 100  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.40    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     20         0        80       1.55/ 69              8
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CALCAREOUS CLAY                                       
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                        
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/ 540  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.94    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.44
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         0        10       1.63/ 64             47
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE                                  
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                            
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  540/1020  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.94    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   38.42    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.48
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     42         0        58       1.50/ 71             51
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SLIGHTLY SILTY COCCOLITH OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY CARBONATE OOZE                      
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1020/1100  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   38.42    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   38.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.08
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.60/ 65              9
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1100/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   38.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   38.90    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     85         0        15       1.55/ 68             42
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SLIGHTLY SILTY COCCOLITH OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  200/ 910  Age: 
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  194.70    Age: 
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  195.41    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.71
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        15       1.46/ 74             63
 
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Shipboard Lith : COCCOLITH OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  910/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  195.41    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  196.00    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.59
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     10         0        90       1.70/ 59             62
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY AND FINE SILT                                          
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  196.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  196.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     75         0        25       1.48/ 73             49
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY COCCOLITH MARL OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  500/1350  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  196.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  197.35    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.85
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.70/ 59             91
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1350/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  197.35    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  197.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.15
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     75         0        25       1.71/ 59             15
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY COCCOLITH MARL OOZE                                   
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  197.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  199.00    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        25       1.77/ 56            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : COCCOLITH NANNO OOZE                                        
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 950  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  199.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  199.95    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.95
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      6         0        94       1.80/ 54             99
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY? ZEOLITE CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                                   
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  950/1310  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  199.95    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  200.31    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.36
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     80         0        20       1.81/ 53             38
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY COCCOLITH CHALK OOZE                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1310/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  200.31    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  200.50    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.19
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.79/ 54             20
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY? ZEOLITE MUD                                          
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1150/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  204.75    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  205.10    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.35
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.51/ 71             36
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY ZEOLITE? CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 400  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  205.10    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  205.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      5         0        95       1.48/ 73             40
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY WITH ZEOLITES                                          
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  400/ 640  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  205.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  205.74    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.24
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     60         0        40       1.67/ 61             26
 
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Shipboard Lith : COCCOLITH OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  640/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  205.74    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  206.60    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.86
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.65/ 63             90
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY WITH ZEOLITES                                          
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 130  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  206.60    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  206.73    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.13
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ****** NO LITH GIVEN ***                                    
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  470/ 750  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  208.57    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  208.85    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.28
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.72/ 58             27
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY MUD WITH ZEOLITE?                                      
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  750/ 970  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  208.85    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  209.07    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.22
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         0        10       1.80/ 54             24
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CARBONATE GRANULE MUD                                       
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE OOZE                                              
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  970/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  209.07    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  209.60    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.53
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      5         0        95       1.76/ 56             56
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY MUD WITH ZEOLITE?                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  209.60    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  211.10    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         1        99       1.76/ 56            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY MUD WITH ZEOLITES                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  211.10    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  212.60    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.64/ 63            151
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY MUD WITH ZEOLITE                                       
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: 
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  301.50    Age: 
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  303.00    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.73/ 58            150
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY MUD WITH ZEOLITE                                       
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: TERTIARY
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  303.00    Age: MIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  304.50    Age: EOCENE
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         0        99       1.82/ 52            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY ZEOLITIC CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: TERTIARY
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  304.50    Age: MIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  305.90    Age: EOCENE
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         0        99       1.82/ 52            134
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : ZEOLITIC CLAY                                               
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                                   
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: TERTIARY
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  309.00    Age: MIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  310.50    Age: EOCENE
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      5         0        95       1.58/ 67            148
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY ZEOLITIC CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                                   
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: TERTIARY
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  310.60    Age: MIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  312.10    Age: EOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      8         0        93       1.80/ 54            152
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY ZEOLITIC CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                                   
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: TERTIARY
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  312.10    Age: MIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  313.60    Age: EOCENE
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.88/ 49            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : ZEOLITIC? CLAY                                              
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: TERTIARY
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  313.60    Age: MIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  315.10    Age: EOCENE
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.87/ 49            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : ZEOLITE SILT                                                
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                                   
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: TERTIARY
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  315.10    Age: MIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  316.60    Age: EOCENE
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.88/ 49            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY ZEOLITIC CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: TERTIARY
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  316.60    Age: MIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  318.10    Age: EOCENE
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.88/ 49            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY ZEOLITIC CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: TERTIARY
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  318.10    Age: MIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  319.60    Age: EOCENE
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      8         0        93       1.93/ 46            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY ZEOLITIC CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  950/1500  Age: TERTIARY
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  474.35    Age: MIOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  474.90    Age: EOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.55
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.56/ 68             40
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : ZEOLITIC CLAY                                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  300/1500  Age: TERTIARY
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  482.80    Age: MIOCENE
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  484.00    Age: EOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      2         0        98       1.52/ 71            105
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY ZEOLITIC CLAY                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg :  2    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: TERTIARY
Hole:   9   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  488.50    Age: MIOCENE
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  490.00    Age: EOCENE
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.53/ 70             37
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : ZEOLITIC CLAY                                               
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH PELAGIC 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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