Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   50/1500  Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   92.05    Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   93.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.45
 
       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         3        97           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ZEOLITIC CLAY                                               
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH LIMONITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                     
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   93.50    Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   95.00    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
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     10        10        97       1.34/ 81            157
 
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Shipboard Lith : ZEOLITIC CLAY                                               
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   95.00    Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   96.50    Age: 
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
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      0         0       100       1.47/ 74            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMONITE-ZEOLITIC CLAY                                      
Screen Lith    : PALAGONITE RICH LIMONITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                  
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   96.50    Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   98.00    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
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     10        10       100       1.44/ 75            159
 
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Shipboard Lith : ZEOLITIC CLAY                                               
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1440  Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   98.00    Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   99.44    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.44
 
       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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     10        10       100       1.35/ 81            136
 
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Shipboard Lith : ZEOLITIC CLAY                                               
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  600/1500  Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  100.60    Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  101.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.90
 
       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       1.41/ 77             95
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMONITE ZEOLITIC CLAY                                      
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH LIMONITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                     
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1320  Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  101.50    Age: UPPER CRETACEOUS
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  102.82    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.32
 
       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       1.39/ 78            112
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMONITE ZEOLITIC CLAY                                      
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH LIMONITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                     
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: SENONIAN
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  109.64    Age: CAMPANIAN
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  111.14    Age: SANTONIAN
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       1.41/ 77            155
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMONITIC ZEOLITIC CLAY                                     
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH LIMONITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                     
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: SENONIAN
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  111.14    Age: CAMPANIAN
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  112.64    Age: SANTONIAN
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     10        10       100       1.41/ 77            158
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMONITIC ZEOLITIC CLAY                                     
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH LIMONITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                     
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: SENONIAN
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  112.64    Age: CAMPANIAN
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  114.14    Age: SANTONIAN
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
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      0         4        96       1.41/ 77            159
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMONITE ZEOLITIC CLAY                                      
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: SENONIAN
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  114.14    Age: CAMPANIAN
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  115.64    Age: SANTONIAN
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
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      0         0       100       1.42/ 77            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : LIMONITIC ZEOLITIC CLAY                                     
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH LIMONITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                     
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: SENONIAN
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  115.64    Age: CAMPANIAN
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  117.14    Age: SANTONIAN
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       1.39/ 78            151
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMOMITIC CLAY                                              
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH GLASS RICH PELAGIC CLAY                        
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: SENONIAN
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  117.14    Age: CAMPANIAN
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  118.64    Age: SANTONIAN
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         1        99       1.40/ 78            159
 
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Shipboard Lith : LIMONITIC ZEOLITIC CLAY                                     
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                 
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1150/1500  Age: LOWER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  120.15    Age: LOWER CAMPANIAN
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  120.50    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
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      0         0         0       1.33/ 82             29
 
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Shipboard Lith : ZEOLITIC CLAY                                               
Screen Lith    : PELAGIC CLAY.                                               
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  120.50    Age: LOWER CAMPANIAN
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  122.00    Age: 
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         1        99       1.33/ 82            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : LIMONITE ZEOLITIC CLAY                                      
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                        
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  122.00    Age: LOWER CAMPANIAN
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  123.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.42/ 77            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  123.50    Age: LOWER CAMPANIAN
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  125.00    Age: 
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
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      0        10        90       1.40/ 78            156
 
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Shipboard Lith : ZEOLITIC CLAY                                               
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   30/1500  Age: LOWER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  125.03    Age: LOWER CAMPANIAN
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  126.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.47
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     10        10        90       1.48/ 73            151
 
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Shipboard Lith : RAD BEARING ZEOLITIC CLAY                                   
Screen Lith    : ZEOLITE RICH PELAGIC CLAY                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 20    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: LOWER CAMPANIAN
Hole: 198A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  125.10    Age: LOWER CAMPANIAN
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  125.10    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       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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     35        50        90           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CHERT                                                       
Screen Lith    :  CHERT
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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