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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    77.15/   78.00
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  150/1000
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SANDY SILT;C 10YR5/4;S SLIGHT MOTTLED THROUGH SECTION,93-98 CM 10YR5/4 
MIXED SANDY SILT AND CLAY;D 50-60 CM INTENSELY DISTURBED,DISTURBED,15-50 
CM AND 60-CM DRILLING BRECCIA;M 15-50 CM MANY QTZ;O 50-60 CMSPOTS (2-5 MM) 
CLAY (80%) AND DIAT (20%) 10YR5/4;P DIAT;H SOFT;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH 
GRAY;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    78.15/   78.50
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1150/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,10YR5/4;S MOTTLED;D DRILLING BRECCIA,
DISTURBED;O CLAY SPOTS (3-5 MM)CLAY AND DIATOM 10YR5/4;P DIAT;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    78.50/   78.75
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 250
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SANDY SILT;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S SLIGHT MOTTLED THROUGH SECTION;D 
SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    78.75/   78.84
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  250/ 340
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 QTZ SANDY SILT;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S SLIGHTLY MOTTLED;D SLIGHTLY 
DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    78.85/   78.95
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  350/ 450
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILT;C 5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY;S SLIGHTLY MOTTLED;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;H SOFT;
Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    78.95/   79.03
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  450/ 530
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SANDY SILT;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;D HIGHLY DISYURBED;S SLIGHTLY 
DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    79.03/   79.09
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  530/ 590
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYEY SILT;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S SLIGHTLYMOTTLED;D SLIGHTLY 
DISTURBED;O VERY DENSE;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    79.10/   79.15
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  600/ 650
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAY;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S SLIGHTLYMOTTLED;D SLIGHTLY 
DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    79.15/   79.35
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  650/ 850
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILT;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY;S 74-76 CM OLIVE GRAY 
QTZ SILT,SLIGHTLY MOTTLED;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;M QTZ;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    79.35/   79.57
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  850/1070
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5Y4/1-OLIVEGREEN;S SLIGHTLY MOTTLED;
D 85-92 CM SLIGHTLY DISTURBED,92-107 CM HIGHLY DISTURBED;M 85-92 CM QTZ 
RICH;O85-92 CM MORE DENSE,92-107 CM OLIVE GREEN;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    79.57/   79.70
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1070/1200
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAY;C 5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY,5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S SLIGHTLY 
MOTTLED;D HIGHLY DISTURBED;O 107-110 CM GREENISH GRAY SILT;H SOFT;Z 
33213000.3450 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    79.70/   80.00
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1200/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 DETRITAL DIAT SILTY CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S SLIGHTLY MOTTLED;D 
SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    80.00/   80.58
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 580
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILT;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S SLIGHT MOTTLED THROUGH SECTION,15 CM 
MODERATE MOTTLE;D HIGHLY DISTURBED;O SPOTS (6-10 MM) OF MORE DENSE 5GY4/1 
CLAY 0-42 CM;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    80.58/   80.67
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  580/ 670
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 DETRITAL DIATOM QTZ SILT;C 5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY,5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S 
58-62 CM DARK GREENISH GRAY SILTY CLAY (MORE DENSE),SLIGHT MOTTLED THROUGH 
SECTION;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    80.67/   80.90
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  670/ 900
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 DIAT QTZ SILTY CLAY;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY;S 
SLIGHT MOTTLED THROUGH SECTION,67-70 CM DARK GREENISH GRAY QTZ SILTY CLAY 
(WITH DIAT);D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;M QTZ;P DIAT;H SOFT;Z 22212220.3311 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    80.90/   81.00
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  900/1000
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAY;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;D SLIGHTLYDISTURBED;S SLIGHT 
MOTTLED;H SOFT;Z 33213000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    81.95/   82.01
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  450/ 510
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 QTZ CLAYEY SILT;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;O 
MONOTONOUS THROUGH SECTION;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    82.01/   82.15
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  510/ 650
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILT;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;D DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    82.15/   82.30
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  650/ 800
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 QTZ SILT;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;D HIGHLY DISTURBED;O MONOTONOUS 
THROUGH SECTION;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    82.30/   82.38
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  800/ 880
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILT;C 5GY/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;D HIGHLY DISTURBED;O MONOTONOUS THROUGH 
SECTION;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    82.60/   82.75
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1100/1250
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILT;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;S SLIGHT MOTTLED 
THROUGH SECTION;O 122.5-125 CM MORE DENSE;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    82.75/   82.80
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1250/1300
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 QTZ SILT;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;D HIGHLY DISTURBED;S SLIGHT MOTTLED 
THROUGH SECTION;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    82.80/   82.93
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1300/1430
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 QTZ SAND;C 5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY,5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY;SSLIGHT MOTTLED THROUGH 
SECTION;D HIGHLY DISTURBED;OSPOTS (8-10 MM) OF MORE DENSE GREENISH GRAY 
CLAY;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    82.93/   83.00
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1430/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILT;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY;S SLIGHT MOTTLED THROUGH 
SECTION;D SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;U 144 CM PEBBLES OF MORE DENSE OLIVE GRAY 
CLAY;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    86.10/   86.10
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 QTZ SILT;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;O TOTAL WEIGHT APPROXIMATELY 500 
GRAMS;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   191.22/  191.30
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   190.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  720/ 800
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 MEDIUM SAND;S MODERATELY MOTTLED;D DRILLING BRECCIA;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   191.30/  192.00
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   190.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  800/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 VERY COARSE SAND,CLAY FRAGMENTS;C 5B5/1-MEDIUM BLUISH GRAY,5YR6/4-LIGHT 
BROWN;S MODERATELY MOTTLED;D DRILLING BRECCIA;U 149 CM PEBBLES OF CLAY 
(ROUNDED CLAST) SIZE 25-30 MM MEDIUM BLUISH GRAY;O SIZE 2-3 MMCOLOR OF 
FRAGS MEDIUM BLUISH GRAY AND LIGHT BROWN;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   192.00/  192.97
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   190.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 970
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 VERY COARSE SAND,CLAY FRAGMENTS;C 5B5/1-MEDIUM BLUISH GRAY,5YR6/4-LIGHT 
BROWN;S MODERATELY MOTTLED;D DRILLING BRECCIA;O SIZE AND COLOR OF FRAGS 
2-6 MM MEDIUM BLUISH GRAY AND LIGHT BROWN;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   192.97/  193.50
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   190.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  970/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAY;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY;U 119-121 CM 
GREENISH GRAY ROUNDED MUDSTONE CLAST (SIZE 15-20 MM);D 97-112 CM SLIGHTLY 
DISTURBED,112-150 IN DRILLING BRECCIA;S MODERATELY MOTTLED 97-119 CM,
121-150 CM INTENSE MOTTLED SEDIMENT,115-119 CM COARSE SAND;U 121-150 CM 
PEBBLES OF CLAY 5G4/1 CLAY (ROUNDED CLAST) SIZE 10-12 MM;O 97-115 CM 
5GY4/1 SILTY CLAY (WITH BROKEN DIAT) (DENSE CLAY),121-150CM GREENISH GRAY 
SILTY CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;P BROKEN DIATOMS;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   193.60/  193.60
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   190.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYEY QTZ SILT;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;O TOTAL WEIGHT APPROXIMATELY 
800 GRAMS;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   295.00/  295.30
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   295.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 300
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY FRAGMENTS,COARSE SAND;D DRILLING BRECCIA;O FRAGMENTS OF CLAY (VERY 
DENSE) SIZE 15-20 MM,FRAGMENTS MIXED WITH COARSE SAND AND FRAGMENTS OF 
CLAY (SIZE2-4 MM);S SLIGHT MOTTLED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   295.30/  295.70
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   295.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  300/ 700
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5B7/1-LIGHT BLUISH GRAY,5B5/1-MEDIUM 
BLUISH GRAY,5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY;U 60.5 CM TINY CLAY CLAST (GRADED GRAINS) 
SILTY CLAYSIZE OF PARTICLES 0.5-1.0 MM CLAYEY SILT (QTZ);M QTZ;S IN 
FRAGMENTS MANY THIN LAYERS OF CLAY (AND SMALLFRAGMENTS) COLORS OF CLAY 
CHANGE FROM LIGHT BLUISH GRAY TO MEDIUM BLUISH GRAY;O 30-60 CM DARK 
GREENISH GRAY CLAY (ALL FRAGMENTS HAVE THE SAME COLOR),65-70 CM DARK 
GREENISH GRAY CLAY WITH FRAGMENTS OF GREENISH GRAY CLAY;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   295.70/  296.10
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   295.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  700/1100
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 COARSE SAND,CLAY FRAGMENTS;D DRILLING BRECCIA;O 30-60 CM DARK GREENISH 
GRAY CLAY (ALL FRAGMENTS HAVE THE SAME COLOR),65-70 CM DARK GREENISH GRAY 
CLAY WITH FRAGMENTS OF GREENISH GRAY CLAY;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   296.10/  296.20
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   295.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1100/1200
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY FRAGMENTS;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   296.60/  296.60
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   295.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYSTONE;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;O THREE PIECES SIZE 30-35 MM;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   352.25/  352.35
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   352.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  250/ 350
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYEY SILT;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;O 29-31 CM CLAY;S SLIGHTLY 
MOTTLED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   352.36/  352.47
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   352.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  360/ 470
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G5/2-GRAYISH GREEN,5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;M 36-40 CM GRAYISH 
GREEN CLAY WITH PYRITE;O 40-43 CM SILT;S SLIGHTLY MOTTLED;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   352.47/  352.61
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   352.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  470/ 610
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILT;C 5G5/2-GRAYISH GREEN,5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S SLIGHTLY MOTTLED;O 
TWO SMALL PATCHES OF GRAYISH GREEN CLAY 47 CM AND 49-51 CM,DARK GREENISH 
GRAY CLAY 59-61 CM;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   352.61/  353.23
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   352.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  610/1230
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 INTERBEDDED DENSE CLAY AND SILT (CLAYSTONE);C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,
5G5/2-GRAYISH GREEN;S SLIGHTLY MOTTLED;M 106 CM CLEAR CRYSTALLINE SPOT 
VOLCANIC GLASS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   353.26/  353.29
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   352.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1260/1290
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 QTZ SILTY SAND;C 5G5/2-GRAYISH GREEN;O 127.5 CM TINY SPOT OF GRAYISH 
GREEN CLAY;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   353.30/  353.34
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   352.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1300/1340
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILT;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   353.35/  353.50
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   352.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1350/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYEY SILT;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   353.50/  353.60
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   352.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 100
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY FRAGMENTS;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   353.60/  354.12
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   352.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  100/ 620
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S SLIGHT MOTTLED,58-62 CM DARK GREENISH 
GRAY SILTY SAND INTERBEDDED CLAY AND SILT THICKNESS OF LAYERS VARIABLE;H 
SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   354.13/  354.29
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   352.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  630/ 790
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 INTERBEDDED DENSE CLAY AND SILT;C 5GY/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S SLIGHT 
MOTTLE;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   354.32/  354.87
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   352.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  820/1370
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S SLIGHTLY MOTTLED,82-84 CM AND 132-134 
CM SILTY SAND;U 100 CM CRACK FILLED IN DARK GREENISH GRAY SILTY SAND;H 
SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   355.10/  355.10
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   352.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYSTONE;C 5G2/1-GREENISH BLACK;O TWO PIECES FIRST 50 MM SECOND 20 MM;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   390.00/  391.50
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   390.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,10GY5/2-GRAYISH GREEN,
10G4/2-GRAYISH GREEN;S SLIGHT MOTTLED CLAYSTONE THROUGH ALL SECTION 
INTERBEDDED CLAY AND SILTY CLAY,143 CM AND 148 CM LAYERS OF 10GY5/2-CLAY 
SPOTS (THICKNESS 3-5 MM);O 10-15 CM 4 PIECES DARK GREENISH GRAY SILT CLAY 
(SIZE OF PIECES 20-25 MM),27 CM 33CM 36 CM 40.5 CM 45 CM 93 CM 109 CM AND 
128 CM BLACK SPOTS (UNIDENTIFIED POSSIBLY PYRITIZED CARBONECOUSMATTER OR 
MANGANESE DIOXIDE),48 CM 10GY5/2 CLAY 114 CM 10G4/2 CLAY SPOT 
(APPROXIMATELY 8 MM),135 CM AND 138 CM 10GY5/2 CLAY SPOTS (2-4 MM);M 
51-54.5 CM AND 112-117 CM DARK GREENISH GRAY SILT CLAY (WITH 35% QTZ),? 
PYRITIZED CARBONECOUS MATTER OR MANGANESE DIOXIDE;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   437.50/  438.00
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   437.50
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 10GY5/2-GRAYISH GREEN,10YR4/2-DARK YELLOW BROWN,10YR8/2-VERY PALE 
ORANGE;S MODERATE MOTTLED,5-50 CM DARK YELLOW BROWN CLAY CLAY WITH SPOTS 
(0.5-1.0 MM) VERY PALE ORANGE CLAYEY SILT;O 0-5 CM GRAYISH GREEN CLAY,
25-50 CM CONSILIDATED GREASY FEEL WHEN WET,FRAGMENTS IN FIRST 25 CM ARE 
NOT ORIENTATED (READ CORE LOG);H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   438.00/  438.72
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   437.50
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  500/1220
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAND;C N3-DARK GRAY,5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;D PROBABLY DISTURBED;S DARK 
GRAY SAND WITH FRAGMENTS (1.0-4.0 MM) OF DARK GREENISH GRAY CLAY;O 
UNCONSOLIDATED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   438.72/  439.00
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   437.50
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1220/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5GY5/2-DUSKY YELLOW GREEN,10YR8/2-VERY PALE ORANGE,10GY5/2-GRAYISH 
GREEN;O 142-150 CM GRAYISH GREEN CLAY;S 122-142 CM DUSKY YELLOW GREEN CLAY 
WITHSPOTS (0.5-1.0 MM) VERY PALE ORANGE SILT;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   439.10/  439.10
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   437.50
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;S MODERATELY MOTTLED;O TOTAL WEIGHT 1.5 
KG;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   447.10/  447.10
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   447.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 COARSE SAND,FINE GRAVEL CLAY,CLAY PEBBLES,QTZ SAND PEBBLES;C 
5G5/2-GRAYISH GREEN,5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,N3-DARK GRAY;D PEBBLES 
ROUNDED DURING THE DRILLING;U PEBBLES GRAYISH GREEN CLAY DARK GRAY QTZ 
SAND;M QTZ;O GOOD SORTED COARSE SAND (QTZ APPROXIMATELY 70%),FINE GRAVEL 
CLAY GRAYISH GREEN AND DARK GREENISHGRAY,TOTAL VOLUME OF SAMPLE 
APPROXIMATELY 300-350 GRAMS;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   456.60/  456.60
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   456.50
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 10YR5/4-MODERATE YELLOWISH BROWN;O FIVE PIECES SIZE 20-25 MM TOTAL 
WEIGHT 40-60 GRAMS;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   466.00/  467.50
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   466.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAND;C 5G2/1-GREENISH BLACK,5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY;D DRILLING BRECCIA,
CORE CUTTINGS;O GREENISH BLACK SAND WITH PIECES OF DARK GREENISH GRAY CLAY 
SIZE OF PIECES 0.4-3.0 MM,ONE COLOR SEDIMENT,UNCONSOLIDATED;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   467.50/  468.20
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   466.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 700
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAND;C 5G2/1-GREENISH BLACK;D CORE CUTTINGS,DRILLING BRECCIA;O 
UNCONSOLIDATED ONE COLOR SEDIMENT;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   468.20/  468.31
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   466.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  700/ 810
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY SAND;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5Y2/1-OLIVEBLACK;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   468.31/  468.69
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   466.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  810/1190
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAND;O UNCONSOLIDATED ONE COLOR SEDIMENT;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   468.69/  469.00
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   466.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1190/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY SAND;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5G2/1-GREENISH BLACK;O 120-123 CM 
DARK GREENISH GRAY,144-150 CMPIECES OF GREENISH BLACK SILTY SAND,123-144 
CM GREENISH BLACK;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   469.10/  469.10
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   466.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 SANDSTONE;C N4-MEDIUM DARK GRAY,N3-MEDIUM DARK GRAY;L CLAYSTONE;C 
10G4/2-GRAYISH GREEN;D PARTICULARLYSPLITTED BY DRILLING;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   485.50/  485.73
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   485.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 230
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY SAND;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,N3-DARK GRAY;O 3 CM DARK GREENISH 
GRAY CLAY,DARK GRAY SILTY SAND WITH PIECES 1-3 MM OF DARK GREENISH GRAY AT 
6 CM AND 16 CM;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   485.73/  486.34
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   485.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  230/ 840
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILT CLAY (CLAYSTONE);C 5G2/1-GREENISH BLACK;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   486.34/  487.00
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   485.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  840/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY SAND (SANDSTONE);C N3-DARK GRAY;S 107-150 CM INTERBEDDED OF DARK 
AND MORE LIGHT LAYERS,IN SOME CASES CROSS BEDDING;O 144 CM PIECE OF DENSE 
FINE SANDSTONE SIZE 7-9 MM;H DARK LAYERS LESS HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   487.00/  487.77
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   485.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 770
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAND (SANDSTONE);C N3-DARK GRAY;S INTERBEDDED SANDSTONES,12-33 CM POOR 
INTERBEDDED OF DARK AND MORE LIGHT LAYERS,66-77 CM MOTTLED;D 67-77 CM CORE 
CUTTINGS;O 5-12 CM PIECES OF SANDSTONE,67-77 CM PIECES OF SANDSTONE IN 
VERY MOTTLE MIXED CLAYS CORE CUTTING,33-47 CM WITHOUT INTERBEDDING OF 
LAYERS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   491.50/  493.00
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   485.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5G6/1-GREENISH GRAY,10YR5/4-MODERATE 
YELLOWISH BROWN;O 50 CM PIECES (SIZE 12-15 MM) MODERATE YELLOWISH BROWN 
CLAY,DARK GREENISH GRAY CLAY MIXED WITH PIECES OF MORE DENSE GREENISH GRAY 
CLAY,VERY MIXED SEDIMENT;D CORE CUTTINGS,DRILLING BRECCIA;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   493.00/  494.50
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   485.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5Y2/1-OLIVE BLACK;D CORE CUTTINGS,
DRILLING BRECCIA;O 0-80 CM DARK GREENISH GRAY CLAY MIXED WITH PIECES OF 
MORE DENSE CLAYS,80-150 CM OLIVE BLACK CLAY MORE DENSE THEN UPPER;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   494.60/  494.60
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   485.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY SAND;C 5G2/1-GREENISH BLACK;O TWO PIECES SIZE 50 MM;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   504.41/  505.50
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   504.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  410/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY SAND;C N3-DARK GRAY;H VERY HARD SANDSTONE;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   505.64/  507.00
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   504.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  140/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY SAND;C N3-DARK GRAY;S 141-150 CM VERTICAL LAYERS OF MORE DARK AND 
MORE SOFT SANDSTONE (THICKNESS OF LAYERS 1.5-2.0 MM);O 102-141 CM SPOTS OF 
MORE COARSE SANDSTONE (AND MORE DARK);H VERY HARD SANDSTONE;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   507.24/  508.50
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   504.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  240/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY SAND;C N3-DARK GRAY;S 23-40 CM VERTICAL LAYERS OF MORE DARK AND 
SOFT SANDSTONE (THICKNESS OF LAYERS 1.2-3.0 MM),94-107 CM VERTICAL LAYERS 
OF MORE DARK AND SOFT SANDSTONE (THICKNESS 2-3 MM);H VERY HARD SANDSTONE;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   508.60/  508.80
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   504.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  100/ 300
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY SAND;C N3-DARK GRAY;S BADLY VISIBLE INTERBEDDED OF SAND WITH 
DIFFERENT SIZES OF PARTICLES,CLEARSHARP CONTACT;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   508.80/  509.03
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   504.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  300/ 530
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAY;C N4-MEDIUM DARK GRAY;S 30-51 CM BADLYVISIBLE INTERBEDDED OF 
LAYERS WITH DARK AND MORE LIGHT COLOR,51-53 CM LAYER WITH SAND PARTICLES 
SIMILARTO 10-30 CM;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   509.08/  509.85
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   504.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  580/1350
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GRAY,10YR6/6-DARK 
YELLOWISH ORANGE,5Y4/1-OLIVE GRAY;S 58-74 CM INTERBEDDED OF LAYERS WITH 
DARK AND MORE LIGHT (WITH WHITE PARTICLE) COLORS;O 58-74 CM 5G4/1 CLAY 
WITH MANY WHITE PARTICLES (SIZE 0.5-1.5 MM),74-100 CM 5GY4/1 CLAY WITH A 
SPOT OF DARK YELLOWISHORANGE CLAY (SIZE 3 MM),100-135 CM OLIVE GRAY CLAY 
WITH MANY WHITE PARTICLES (SIZE 0.5-1.0 MM),135-150 CM GEOCHEM SAMPLE;H 
SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   510.00/  511.50
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   504.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYSTONE;C 5Y3/2-OLIVE GRAY,10YR5/4-YELLOWISH BROWN,5YR2/1-BROWNISH 
BLACK,10YR4/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN;S INTENSELY MOTTLED,0-17 CM BADLY 
VISIBLE INTERBEDDED OF DARK AND MORE LIGHT LAYERS,22.5-34 CM AND 60-97 CM 
GOOD VISIBLE INTERBEDDED OF DARK AND MORE LIGHT LAYERS,34-44 CM 
INTERBEDDED,97-135 CM GOOD VISIBLE INTERBEDDED ( COMMON WITH UPPER LAYERS);
O 0-17 CM MANY WHITE PARTICLES (SIZE 0.1-1.0 MM) 22.5-34 CM MANY WHITE 
PARTICLES 34-44 CM WHITE PARTICLES,22.5-34 CM SPOTS BROWNISH BLACK CLAY 
(SIZE 1.5-5 MM) 34-44 CM BLACK SPOTS 98 CM BLACK SPOTS 130 CM AND 132 CM 
SPOTS (SIZE 3-4 MM),135-150 CM GEOCHEM SAMPLE,0-17 CM OLIVE GRAY,17-34 CM 
MODERATE YELLOWISH BROWN,34-44 CM DARK YELLOWISH BROWN,44-97 CM MODERATE 
YELLOWISH BROWN,97-135CM DARK YELLOWISH BROWN;P 63CM ONE FORAM;Z 33231000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   511.50/  513.00
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   504.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYSTONE;C 5YR3/2-GRAYISH BROWN,10YR4/2-MODERATEYELLOWISH BROWN;S SLIGHT 
MOTTLED CLAYSTONE,THROUGH ALL SECTION INTERBEDDED OF DARK AND MORE LIGHT 
LAYERS AND SPOTS;O SOMETIMES SPOTS MODERATE YELLOWISH BROWN (SIZE 5-10 MM) 
26 CM AND 33 CM SPOTS MODERATE YELLOWISH BROWN CLAY (SIZE 25-30 MM) 99 CM 
MODERATE YELLOWISH BROWN CLAY SPOT (SIZE 25 MM),0-150 CM GRAYISHBROWN CLAY;
U 136-150 CM MIXED ROUNDED PEBBLES OF GRAYISH BROWN CLAYS WITH SOFT MATTER;
H SOFT MATTER;Z 33231000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   513.10/  513.10
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   504.00
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYSTONE;C 5YR3/2-GRAYISH BROWN,10YR4/2-MODERATEYELLOWISH BROWN;S 
INTERBEDDED OF DARK AND MORE LIGHT LAYERS AND SPOTS,SLIGHTLY MOTTLED;O 
SPOTS 20 CM AND 26 CM MODERATE YELLOWISH BROWN CLAY (SIZE 3-6 MM),GRAYISH 
BROWN CLAY;U 30-35 CM TWO ROUNDED PIECES OF BASALT;Z 33231000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   513.50/  515.00
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   513.50
Core:  12   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT COBBLES;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 35    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   534.00/  535.50
Hole: 322   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   532.50
Core:  13   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT COBBLES;Z 00000000 
 
 
    

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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