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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     1.00    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: SPICULE CLAY FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (02%);  CLAY MINERAL (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (90%);  SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   490       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     1.99    Clay: 010%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: DETRITAL NANNO RICH FORAM SAND

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (80%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     2.10    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CLAY SPONGE BEARING FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (80%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   300       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     3.30    Clay: 010%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: SPICULE BEARING FORAM CLAY RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (70%);
SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   950       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     3.95    Clay: 005%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: GLAS DET SPIC RAD BEARING FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (05%);  GLASS (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);
NANNOFOSSIL (62%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     5.00    Clay: 015%

Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Name: SPIC BEARING CLAY FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (15%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);  NANNOFOSSIL (65%);
SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   350       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     6.35    Clay: 010%

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: DET CLAY GLAS SPIC BEARING FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (05%);  GLASS (05%);
FORAMINIFERA (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (60%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     8.00    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: DET GLASS CLAY SPIC FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (05%);  GLASS (05%);
FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (72%);  SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     8.70    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: GLASS BEARING NANNO RICH FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (82%);  NANNOFOSSIL (15%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 002%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     9.10    Clay: 003%

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: RADS AND FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (08%);  NANNOFOSSIL (80%);  RADIOLARIA (08%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    11.50    Clay: 020%

Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Name: CLAY GLAS FORAM BEARING DET RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (15%);  CLAY MINERAL (05%);  GLASS (05%);
FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (65%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    13.00    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: GLAS SILIC FLAG FORAM BEARING DET RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (10%);  GLASS (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (75%);  SILICOFLAGELLATE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    13.60    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: RAD BEARING FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (70%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):    18.00    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    18.10    Clay: 005%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: CLAY DET GLAS BEARING FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (05%);  GLASS (05%);
FORAMINIFERA (13%);  NANNOFOSSIL (70%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    29.50    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: DET GLAS BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (05%);  GLASS (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   270       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    31.77    Clay:

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: NANNO RICH FORAM OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (75%);  NANNOFOSSIL (25%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    32.70    Clay:

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: DET FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (03%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (90%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    33.80    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: CLAY BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (87%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    34.60    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: CLAY DET BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    37.20    Clay: 011%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: DET CLAY MICA RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (05%);  TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (06%);
NANNOFOSSIL (89%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   250       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    39.25    Clay: 010%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: DET CLAY BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (05%);  CLAY MINERAL (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);
NANNOFOSSIL (82%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    40.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM CLAY BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);  NANNOFOSSIL (82%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1230       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt:
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    43.23    Clay: 015%

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: DET CLAY RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS (10%);  CLAY MINERAL (05%);  ZEOLITE (02%);
NANNOFOSSIL (80%);  SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):    93.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    94.40    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: ZEOLITE FORAM RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
ZEOLITE (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (80%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):    93.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    97.20    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: SPIC FORAM ZEOLITE BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
ZEOLITE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);  NANNOFOSSIL (82%);
SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):    93.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    98.70    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: RAD SPIC FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);
RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):    93.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :   100.40    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: CLAY SPIC FORAM BEARING ZEOL RICH NANNOOOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (05%);  ZEOLITE (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);
NANNOFOSSIL (72%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   102.00    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   103.10    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: ARAGONITE BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ARAGONITE (10%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   102.00    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   104.60    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   102.00    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   106.10    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);
SPICULE (03%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   102.00    Silt:
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :   110.60    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   111.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   114.80    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: SPICULES FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   111.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   116.70    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING GLASS RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (25%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (70%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   111.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :   117.20    Clay:

Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Name: SPICULE FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   150.00    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   151.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Name: SPICULE FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   150.00    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   152.30    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Name: SPICULE FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   150.00    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :   156.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Name: SPICULE BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (95%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   159.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   161.50    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Name: RAD BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (85%);  RADIOLARIA (11%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   159.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :   162.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE OLIGOCENE
Name: RAD BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (90%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   198.00    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   198.40    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: FORAM SPIC RAD BEARING GLAS RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (25%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (60%);
RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   198.00    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   199.00    Clay:

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: SPICULE RAD BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (85%);
RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   198.00    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   199.60    Clay:

Name: SPIC FORAM BEARING RAD RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);  RADIOLARIA (15%);
SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   450       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   232.00    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   232.45    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: SPIC RAD BEARING NANNO BEARING MICARB

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (80%);  NANNOFOSSIL (10%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);
SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   232.00    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   233.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: SPIC RAD RICH NANNO RICH MICARB

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (00%);  NANNOFOSSIL (15%);  RADIOLARIA (15%);
SPICULE (15%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1060       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   232.00    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   233.06    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: SPIC RAD RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (70%);  RADIOLARIA (15%);  SPICULE (15%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   232.00    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   234.20    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: SPIC RAD RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (70%);  RADIOLARIA (15%);  SPICULE (15%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   232.00    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   234.70    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: GLASS BEARING SPIC RAD RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (50%);  RADIOLARIA (20%);
SPICULE (25%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   232.00    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   236.30    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: SPIC RAD NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (40%);  RADIOLARIA (30%);  SPICULE (30%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1350       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   232.00    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   237.85    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: SPIC RAD NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (45%);  RADIOLARIA (30%);  SPICULE (25%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   232.00    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   239.60    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: SPIC RAD RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (60%);  RADIOLARIA (20%);  SPICULE (20%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   241.00    Silt:
Core:  13   Sample Depth (m) :   242.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: SPIC RAD BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (90%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   241.00    Silt:
Core:  13   Sample Depth (m) :   243.25    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: SPIC RAD BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (90%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   610       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   241.00    Silt:
Core:  13   Sample Depth (m) :   246.11    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD BEARING SPIC RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (85%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   241.00    Silt:
Core:  13   Sample Depth (m) :   247.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD RICH SPIC NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (45%);  RADIOLARIA (20%);  SPICULE (35%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   250.00    Silt:
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   250.50    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD BEARING SPIC RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (85%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   250.00    Silt:
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   251.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD BEARING SPIC RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (85%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   250.00    Silt:
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   252.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD BEARING SPIC RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (85%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1040       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   250.00    Silt:
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   252.54    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: SPIC BEARING VOLCANIC ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
OPAQUE MINERAL (95%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   250.00    Silt:
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   253.50    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD FORAM SPIC BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (08%);  NANNOFOSSIL (77%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);
SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   250.00    Silt:
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   254.20    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: GLASS BEARING SPIC RAD RICH NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (67%);
RADIOLARIA (15%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   250.00    Silt:
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   254.60    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD BEARING SPIC RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (85%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   259.00    Silt:
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   260.40    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: FORAM RAD BEARING SPIC RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);  NANNOFOSSIL (76%);
RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   259.00    Silt:
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   261.80    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: FORAM RAD SPIC RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (13%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);
RADIOLARIA (15%);  SPICULE (15%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   259.00    Silt:
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   263.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: GLASS BEARING SPIC RAD RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (60%);  RADIOLARIA (20%);
SPICULE (15%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   350       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   259.00    Silt:
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   265.35    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: GLAS FORAM BEARING RAD SPIC RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (05%);  ZEOLITE (03%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);
NANNOFOSSIL (59%);  RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (15%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   259.00    Silt:
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   266.20    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: GLAS BEARING RAD SPIC RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (03%);  NANNOFOSSIL (65%);
RADIOLARIA (12%);  SPICULE (15%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   259.00    Silt:
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   267.50    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: GLAS FORAM BEARING RAD SPIC RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);  NANNOFOSSIL (62%);
RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (15%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   259.00    Silt:
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   268.10    Clay:

Name: SPIC RAD BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (90%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   288.00    Silt:
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   289.20    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING SPIC RAD RICH NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);
RADIOLARIA (10%);  SPICULE (15%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   288.00    Silt:
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   290.30    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: SPIC RAD RICH NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (65%);  RADIOLARIA (20%);  SPICULE (15%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   288.00    Silt:
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   291.10    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RAD BEARING SPIC RICH NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
NANNOFOSSIL (85%);  RADIOLARIA (05%);  SPICULE (10%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   297.00    Silt:
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   297.60    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: SPIC FORAM GLASS BEARING NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (85%);
SPICULE (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   297.00    Silt:
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   298.60    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: GLASS FORAM RAD BEARING NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (85%);
RADIOLARIA (05%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   326.00    Silt:
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   327.40    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: GLASS BEARING CARBONATE NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (05%);  CARBONATE (40%);  NANNOFOSSIL (55%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   980       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   326.00    Silt:
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   328.48    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
ISOTROPIC MINERAL (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   326.00    Silt:
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   328.50    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: FORAM GLASS BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   326.00    Silt:
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   328.90    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (90%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1460       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   326.00    Silt:
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   328.96    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: FORAM GLASS BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (05%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (85%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   326.00    Silt:
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   330.00    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: GLAS FORAM BEARING CARB RICH NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (05%);  CARBONATE (30%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);
NANNOFOSSIL (57%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   430       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   330.00    Silt:
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   331.93    Clay:

Name: CARBONATE NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (49%);  FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (49%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   440       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   330.00    Silt:
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   331.94    Clay:

Name: FORAM BEARING CHLOR RICH CARB NANNO CHALK

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (25%);  CARBONATE (35%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (35%);



Leg : 23    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 220   Top Core Depth(m):   335.00    Silt:
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   335.90    Clay:

Name: NANNO BEARING CARBONATITE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CARBONATE (95%);  NANNOFOSSIL (05%);



    

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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