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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     81         0        19       1.58/ 67            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     76         0        24       1.57/ 67            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     99         0         1       1.57/ 67            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     99         0         1       1.60/ 66            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     78         0        22       1.62/ 64            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
    100         0         0       1.61/ 65            135
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                         
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   19.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     38         0        62       1.68/ 61            152
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                     
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   19.50    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   21.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     80         0        20       1.70/ 60            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   21.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   22.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     82         0        18       1.70/ 60            149
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   22.50    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   24.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     81         0        19           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   24.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   25.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     88         0        12       1.73/ 58            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   25.50    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   27.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     80         0        20       1.67/ 61            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   38.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     86         0        14       1.65/ 63            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   38.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   40.00    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         0         0       1.71/ 59            158
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   40.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   41.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     93         0         8       1.67/ 61            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   41.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   43.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     92         0         8       1.75/ 57            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   43.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   44.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     93         0         7       1.74/ 57            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   46.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     89         0        11       1.72/ 58            130
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   47.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   48.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     92         0         8       1.66/ 62            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   48.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   50.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     91         0         9       1.77/ 55            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   50.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   51.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     92         0         8       1.74/ 57            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   51.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   53.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     92         0         8       1.77/ 55            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   53.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   54.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     92         0         8       1.74/ 57            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   54.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   56.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     88         0        13       1.68/ 61            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   77.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   78.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     75         0        25           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   78.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   80.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     81         0        19           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   80.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   81.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     76         0        24           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   81.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   83.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     84         0        16           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   83.00    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   84.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     81         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   84.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   86.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     84         0        16           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : MICA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                  
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  105.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  106.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     82         0        18       1.38/ 79            153
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO MARL OOZE                                             
Screen Lith    : IRON RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                  
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  106.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  108.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     70         0         0       1.55/ 69            159
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  108.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  109.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     38         0        62       1.67/ 62            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO MARL OOZE                                             
Screen Lith    : IRON RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  109.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  111.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     33         0        68       1.70/ 60            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                     
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  111.00    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  112.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     78         0        23       1.76/ 56            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  112.50    Age: MIDDLE MIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  114.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     80         0        20       1.78/ 55            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : IRON RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                  
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  114.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  115.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     80         0        20       1.76/ 56            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  115.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  117.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     82         0        18       1.71/ 59            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : IRON RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                  
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  117.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  118.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     79         0        21       1.81/ 53            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  118.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  120.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     81         0        19       1.78/ 55            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  120.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  121.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     76         0        24       1.80/ 54            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   80/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  121.58    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  123.00    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.42
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     84         0        16       1.78/ 55            151
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  124.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  126.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     84         0        16       1.67/ 62            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : IRON RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                  
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   50/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  126.05    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  127.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     84         0        16       1.78/ 55            154
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  127.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  129.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     82         0        18       1.73/ 58            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  129.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  130.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     88         0        13       1.73/ 58            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  130.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  132.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     82         0        18       1.81/ 53            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  133.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  135.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     84         0        16       1.71/ 59            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO CHALK OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  135.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  136.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     88         0        13       1.77/ 56            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  136.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  138.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     75         0        25       1.75/ 57            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO CHALK OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  138.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  139.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     82         0        18       1.69/ 60            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : IRON RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                  
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  139.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  141.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     92         0         8       1.71/ 59            141
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  141.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  142.50    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         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification failed; no smear slide data exists.
Shipboard Lith : ****** NO LITH GIVEN ***                                    
Screen Lith    : ****** NO LITH GIVEN ***                                    
 
 
 
Leg :  3    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: 
Hole:  15   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  141.30    Age: 
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  142.80    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         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification failed; no smear slide data exists.
Shipboard Lith : ****** NO LITH GIVEN ***                                    
Screen Lith    : ****** NO LITH GIVEN ***                                    
 
 
 
    

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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