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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.00/    1.50
Hole: 315   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 10YR8/2-VERY PALE ORANGE,5YR8/1-PINK WHITE,
5Y8/1-YELLOW GREY;S MOTTLING OF PINK WHITE(MORE INTENSE IN LOWER SECTION),
FEW VAGUE STREAKSOF YELLOW GREY;D INTENSE DEFORMATION;O 
SANDY(FORAM)TEXTURE;H SOUPY IN PLACES;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.50/    1.85
Hole: 315   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 350
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 RAD RICH NANNO FORAM OOZE;C 10YR5/4-MODERATE YELLOW BROWN,10YR7/2-PALE 
YELLOW BROWN;S POSSIBLE BURROWSTRUCTURES;D SLIGHT DEFORMATION;O COLOR 
DARKENS TOPTO BOTTOM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.85/    2.39
Hole: 315   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  350/ 890
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 10YR8/2-PALE ORANGE,-WHITE;S FEW WHITE MOTTLES,
POSSIBLE GRADED MICRITE TURBIDITE AT BASE WHERE LOCAL IS DIAT NANNO 
OOZE(SHALLOW WATER?E;D SLIGHT DEFORMATION;O GETTING PALER DOWNWARDS;Z 
11111210.1221 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     2.39/    3.00
Hole: 315   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  890/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 5Y8/1-YELLOW GREY,10YR5/4-PALEYELLOW BROWN,
5GY6/1-GREEN GREY;S POSSIBLE BURROWED 89-116 CM,GREEN GREY(MN?E STREAK AT 
12K CM;D SLIGHT DEFORMATION;O YELLOW GREY 89-116 CM,PALE YELLOW 
BROWN(LIGHTENING TOWARDS BASE) 116-150 CM;Z 11111210.1221 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.00/    4.50
Hole: 315   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 RAD NANNO OOZE;C 10YR8/2-VERY PALE ORANGE,5YR7/4-VERY LIGHT BROWN;S SOME 
MOTTLING(VERY WHITE MOTTLE AT 65 CM),POSSIBLY TURBIDITE SEQUENCES 0-80 AND 
90-150 CM(QUESTIONABLE);D MODERATE DEFORMATION;O VERY LIGHT BROWN 80-90 CM,
VERY PALE ORANGE DOMINANT;Z 11111210.1221 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.50/    6.00
Hole: 315   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 5YR7/4-PALE LIGHT BROWN,10YR8/2-VERY PALE ORANGE,-GREY,
10YR7/2-LIGHT YELLOW BROWN,5YR8/1-PINK WHITE;S RAD RICH AREA 0-10 CM,
CYCLE(POSSIBLE TURBIDITE)10-35 CM,GREY STREAK 35 CM;D MODERATEDEFORMATION 
0-54 CM,INTENSE DEFORMATION 54-150 CM;OPALE LIGHT BROWN 0-10 CM,VERY PALE 
ORANGE 10-35 CM,LIGHT YELLOW BROWN 35-54 CM,WHITE TO PINK WHITE 54-150 CM;
H SOUPY 54-150 CM;Z 11111210.1221 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.00/    7.50
Hole: 315   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 5YR8/0-VERY PALE PINK GREY,5Y8/0-LIGHT YELLOW GREY,
5YR8/1-LIGHT PINK GREY;S HINT OF MOTTLING 16-43 CM;D SLIGHT DEFORMATION 
0-43 CM,INTENSE DEFORMATION 43-150 CM;O VERY PALE PINK GREY 0-16 CM,LIGHT 
YELLOW GREY 16-43 CM,LIGHT PINK GREY 43-150 CM;H SOUPY 43-150 CM;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.50/    9.00
Hole: 315   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 10YR8/2-VERY PALE ORANGE,10YR7/2-PALE YELLOW BROWN,
N9-WHITE;S NANNO FORAM OOZE(WHITE)146-150 CM;D INTENSE DEFORMATION;O VOID 
104-120 CM,COARSER GRAINED 120-133 CM,PALE YELLOW BROWN 134-146 CM,VERY 
PALE ORANGE 0-134 CM;H SOUP 0-104 CM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    57.60/   58.00
Hole: 315   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    56.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1100/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO OOZE,RAD NANNO OOZE,FORAM NANNO CALCAREOUS OOZE,RAD NANNO 
CALCAREOUS OOZE;C 5B9/1-LIGHT BLUE WHITE,5B6/2-PALE BLUE,5B8/2-VERY PALE 
BLUE,10YR8/2-VERY PALE ORANGE,5Y7/2-YELLOW GREY,N9-WHITE;O LITHOLOGIES 
VARIAGATED BY DRILLING;D BADLY MIXED AND INTENSELY DEFORMED;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    58.00/   59.50
Hole: 315   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    56.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 5Y8/0-LIGHT YELLOW GREY,5B7/1-LIGHT BLUE GREY,
5B8/2-PALE BLUE,5B9/1-BLUE WHITE,5B7/1-LIGHT BLUE GREY,5G8/1-LIGHT GREEN 
GREY;S COARSE STRINGER 5 CM,SERIES OF BEDS TOP TO BOTTOM;D MODERATETO 
INTENSE DEFORMATION;O VARYING HUES OF BLUE GREY 4-150 CM,LIGHT YELLOW GREY 
0-4 CM;S LIGHT GREEN GREYMOTTLING 135-150 CM;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    59.50/   61.00
Hole: 315   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    56.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 5G8/1-LIGHT GREEN GREY,5B8/2-BLUE WHITE,5PB7/2-PALE 
BLUE,5PB6/1-LIGHT BLUE GREY,5PB8/2-VERY PALE BLUE,-VERY PALE BLUE GREEN;S 
LIGHT GREEN GREY MOTTLES 0-10 CM;D MODERATE DEFORMATION 0-80CM,INTENSE 
DEFORMATION 80-150 CM;O BLUE WHITE 0-30 AND 85-100,PALE BLUE 30-65 CM,VERY 
PALE BLUE 65-85 CM,MIXED COLORS 100-120 CM,VERY PALE BLUE GREEN 120-150 CM;
H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    61.00/   62.50
Hole: 315   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    56.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 5B8/2-VERY LIGHT BLUE GREY,5GY8/1-PALE GREEN GREY,
5B6/2-PALE BLUE,5P57/2-PALE BLUE;S PALE GREEN GREY STRINGER 40-55 
CM(OBLIQUE);D INTENSE DEFORMATION;O VERY LIGHT BLUE GREY 0-90 CM,PALE BLUE 
90-150 CM;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    62.52/   64.00
Hole: 315   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    56.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   20/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 5PB5/2-GREY BLUE,5P7/2-VERY PALE PURPLE,5PB7/2-PALE 
BLUE,-BLUE BLACK,5B8/1-BLUE WHITE;S BLUE BLACK MOTTLE AT 131 CM(PYRITE?);D 
INTENSEDEFORMATION;O GREY BLUE 2-20 CM,VERY PALE PURPLE 20-45 CM,PALE BLUE 
45-140 CM,BLUE WHITE 140-150 CM;H FIRM;Z 11111210.1221 
 
 
Leg : 33    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    64.00/   65.50
Hole: 315   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    56.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 5B8/1-BLUE WHITE,-PALE BLUE,-PALE BLUE GREY;D INTENSE 
DEFORMATION;O TOTALLY MIXED UP WITH VAGUE REMAINS OF BLUEISH HUED MOTTLING;
H FIRM;Z 11111210.1221 
 
 
    

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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