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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.20/    1.20
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  200/1200
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUD;C 5YR4/4-MODERATE BROWN;S MASSIVE AND STRUCTURELESS;
U SCATTERED SAND GRAINS;D SOUPY;H SOFT;Z 33212000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.50/    2.65
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1150
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUD;C 10YR4/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN;S MASSIVE AND 
STRUCTURELESS;U SCATTERED PEBBLES;D INTENSELY DISTURBED TO SOUPY;H SOFT TO 
FIRM;Z 33212000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.00/    4.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUD;C 10YR4/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN,5YR3/2-GREYISH BROWN;
S BLEBS OF POSSIBLE VOLCANIC ASH,SUGGESTION OF STRATIFICATION 135-150 CM;U 
SCATTERED SAND GRAINS AND CLAY CLASTS;D SOUPY TO INTENSELY DEFORMED;H SOFT;
Z 33212000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.00/    4.30
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     3.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1300
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUD;C 10YR4/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN;S MASSIVE AND DEVOID 
OF STRATIFIED;U SCATTERED IGNEOUS AND METAMORPHIC PEBBLES;D COMPLETELY 
DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 33212000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.62/    6.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     3.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  120/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUD;C 10YR4/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN;S MASSIVE AND DEVOID 
OF STRATIFICATION;U SCATTERED IGNEOUS AND METAMORPHIC PEBBLES;D COMPLETELY 
DEFORMED;H SOFT;O VOID 80-95 CM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.00/    6.63
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     3.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 630
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUD;C 10YR4/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN,5YR4/4-MODERATE 
BROWN;S 0-20 CM MASSIVE WITH NO INTERNAL STRUCTURES BUT FAINT VERY THIN 
STRATA IN UPPER PART,20-63 CM LAMINATED TO VERY THINLY STRATIFIED;U 
SCATTERED VERY FINE PEBBLES;D MODERATELY DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 33212000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.63/    6.92
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     3.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  630/ 920
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNO OOZE;C 5Y6/1-LIGHT OLIVE GREY;S MASSIVE;P FORAMS;D MODERATELY 
DISTURBED;H SOFT TO FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.92/    7.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     3.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  920/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUD;C 5Y4/2-OLIVE GREY,10YR4/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN,
5YR3/4-MODERATE BROWN;O ORIGINALLY PROBABLY INTERLAMINATED AND VERY 
INTERSTRATIFIED;D INTENSELY DEFORMED BY FLOWAGE AND BRECCIATED;H SOFT TO 
FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.50/    9.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     3.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUDS AND MUDS AND TERRIGENOUS CLAYS;C 5Y4/2-OLIVE GREY,
10YR4/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN,5YR3/4-MODERATE BROWN;U SCATTERED CLAY 
DRILLING CLASTS,NO PEBBLES;O PROBABLY ORIGINALLY INTERLAMINATED AND 
INTERSTRATIFIED;D INTENSELY DISTURBED;H FIRM TO SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    50.70/   51.05
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    50.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  200/ 550
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 TERRIGENOUS SAND;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;U NOPEBBLES;D SOUPY;H LOOSE,
UNCONSOLIDATED;O FINE-GRAINED;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    51.05/   52.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    50.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  550/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUD;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;O ORIGINAL NATURE OF 
BEDDING MIGHT HAVE BEEN VERY THIN TO THINLY INTERSTRATIFIED;S NO EVIDENCE 
OF GRADED BEDDING OR TURBIDITE ORIGIN;D MODERATELY DEFORMED TO SOUPY;H 
FIRM TO SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    52.00/   52.90
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    50.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 900
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 TRANSITIONAL CALCAREOUS OOZE;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;S BLEBS AND 
PATCHES OF SAND;D INTENSELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    52.95/   53.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    50.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  950/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAND;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;S MASSIVE,NO CLAY OR MUD INTERBEDS;U FEW 
SCATTERED GRANULE-SIZED CLASTS;H SOFT;O FINE TO VERY FINE-GRAINED;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    53.50/   54.80
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    50.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1300
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAND;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;S MASSIVE;U SCATTERED FINE PEBBLES;D 
MODERATELY DISTURBED;H SOFT TO FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    54.80/   55.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    50.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1300/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY AND MUD AND SAND;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;S ORIGINALLY 
INTERSTRATIFIED AND LAMINATED;D INTENSELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    55.00/   55.45
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    50.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 450
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY AND MUD AND SAND;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;S ORIGINALLY LAMINATED 
AND INTERSTRATIFIED;D INTENSELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    55.45/   56.30
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    50.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  450/1300
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAND;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;S THIN MUD OR CLAY LAMINAE AT 98 AND 122 
CM;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;HFIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    56.30/   56.40
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    50.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1300/1400
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUD;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;S STRATIFIED WITH CLAY 
OR MUD;U BLEB OF CALCAREOUS MUD AT 130 CM;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    56.40/   56.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    50.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1400/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAND;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;S MASSIVE;H FIRM;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;
Z 33214000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    56.50/   57.80
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    50.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1300
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAND AND SANDY MUD;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY,5GY6/1-GREENISH GREY;S 
5GY6/1 RAD OOZE LAYER 34-130 CM,BLEBS AT 80 CM,INTERSTRATIFIED;H SOFT TO 
FIRM;D INTENSELY DEFORMED;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    58.04/   59.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    50.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   40/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 SAND;C 5GY6/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;S MASSIVE;H SOFTTO FIRM;O VOID 90-100 CM;
Z 33214000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    98.00/   98.90
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    98.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 900
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS OOZE AND NANNOS AND TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUDS;C 5Y6/1-LIGHT OLIVE 
GREY,N3-DARK GREY;S INTERSTRATIFIED 2-7 CM LAYERS;H SOFT TO FIRM;U BASALT 
PEBBLE AT 72 CM;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;Z 33214000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    98.90/   99.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    98.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  900/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS OOZE AND NANNOS AND TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUD AND QUARTZOSE SILTY 
MUD;C 10YR4/2-DARK YELLOWISHBROWN,N3-DARK GREY,5Y6/1-LIGHT OLIVE GREY;S 
INTERSTRATIFIED 2-7 CM LAYERS;H SOFT TO FIRM;D INTENSELY DISTURBED 90-115 
AND 140-150 CM,MODERATELY DISTURBED 115-140 CM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    99.50/  100.30
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    98.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 800
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS OOZE AND NANNOS AND TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUD AND QUARTZOSE SILTY 
MUD;C 10YR4/2-DARK YELLOWISHBROWN,N3-DARK GREY,5Y6/1-LIGHT OLIVE GREY;S 
INTERSTRATIFIED 2-7 CM LAYERS;H SOFT TO FIRM;U SCATTERED PEBBLES;D 
INTENSELY DISTURBED;Z 33214000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   100.30/  100.95
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    98.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  800/1450
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS OOZE AND SANDY MUD;C 10Y4/2-GREYISH OLIVE,5GY3/2-GREYISH OLIVE 
GREEN;U SCATTERED PEBBLES AND FRAGMENTS OF ORGANIC MATTER;S LOCALLY 
BIOTURBATEDWITH CHONDRITES BURROWS,2-30 CM STRATA;H FIRM;D INTENSELY 
DISTURBED;Z 33214000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   101.00/  101.40
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    98.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 400
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 TRANSITIONAL CALCAREOUS OOZE;C 10Y4/2-GREYISH OLIVE;S MASSIVE;U SCATTERED 
PEBBLES;H FIRM;D MODERATELYDISTURBED;Z 12210000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   101.40/  101.60
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    98.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  400/ 600
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 SANDY MUD;C 10GY3/2-DUSKY YELLOWISH HREEN;U SCATTERED FINE PEBBLES;S 
BURROWS;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;HFIRM;S GRADATIONAL UPPER CONTACT,ABRUPT 
LOWER CONTACT;Z 33212000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   101.60/  102.10
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    98.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  600/1100
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 TRANSITIONAL CALCAREOUS OOZE;C 10Y4/2-GREYISH OLIVE;S MASSIVE;U SCATTERED 
PEBBLES;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 12210000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   102.10/  102.30
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    98.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1100/1300
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 TRANSITIONAL FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 5Y4/1-OLIVE GREY;S MASSIVE;D MODERATELY 
DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   102.30/  102.40
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    98.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1300/1400
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 TRANSITIONAL FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 5Y4/1-OLIVE GREY;S MASSIVE;D MODERATELY 
DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 11121221.1210 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   102.40/  102.44
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    98.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1400/1440
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 TERRIGENOUS MUD;C 10YR4/2-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN;U SCATTERED FINE PEBBLES;S 
SOME THIN STRATIFIED TOWARDBASE,LOCAL WHITE STREAKS OR BLEBS,SOME MOTTLING;
H FIRM;Z 33213000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   102.44/  102.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    98.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1440/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 TERRIGENOUS SANDY MUD;C N2-GREYISH BLACK;S CHONDRITES BURROWS IN UPPER 
PART;H FIRM;Z 33212000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   146.73/  147.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1230/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUD AND SANDY MUD;C 5Y5/2-LIGHT OLIVE GREY TO 5Y3/2 OLIVE GREY,N3-DARK 
GREY,5GY6/1-GREENISH GREY,5Y6/1-LIGHT OLIVE GREY;S LAYERED,FINE SAND 
LAMINATIONS,DISTINCT N3 MOTTLES,3 MM SAND LAYER AT BASE;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   147.00/  147.39
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 390
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUD AND SANDY MUD;C 5Y5/2-LIGHT OLIVE GREY TO 5Y3/2-OLIVE GREY,N3-DARK 
GREY,5GY6/1-GREENISH GREY,5Y6/1-LIGHT OLIVE GREY;S LAYERED;U NUMEROUS DARK 
GREYISHBLUE CLASTS OF MUDSTONE;O NO SAND APPARENT;H FIRM;Z 33212000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   147.39/  148.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  390/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUDDY DIATOM OOZE;C 5Y3/2-OLIVE GREY,10Y4/2-GREYISH OLIVE,10Y6/2-PALE 
OLIVE,5Y4/1-OLIVE GREY,-DARK BLUISH GREEN,5Y7/2-YELLOWISH GREY;S LAYERED;U 
5Y7/2 CLAST 39-40 CM,OCCASIONAL DARK BLUISH GREEN CLASTS 1-3MM THROUGHOUT;
H FIRM;Z 22210000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   148.50/  150.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 TRANSITIONAL BIOGENIC OOZE;C 5Y3/2-OLIVE GREY,5GY3/3-GREYISH OLIVE GREEN,
5Y2/1-OLIVE BLACK,5GY5/2-DUSKY YELLOWISH GREEN;S FINE SAND LAMINAE 0-70 CM,
IRREGULAR LAYERING 70-150 CM,ZONES OF APPARENT BIOTURBATION 120-130 AND 
145-150 CM;U OCCASIONAL SMALL CLASTS 0-70 CM,2 MM PYRITE BALL AT 62 CM;M 
PYRITE;H FIRM;O HARDER BEDS REPRESENT LOW SEDIMENTATION INTERVALS?,GREEN 
LAYERS REPRESENT SURFACES?;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   150.00/  151.10
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1100
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 TRANSITIONAL DIATOM OOZE;C 5Y3/2-OLIVE GREY,5GY3/2-GREYISH OLIVE GREEN,
5YR2/2-DUSKY BROWN;S MASSIVE 0-70 CM,70-72 CM ASH BED WITH RADS,72-110 CM 
5YR2/2 AND 5GY3/2 5MM INTERBEDS;D NO DEFORMATION;H FIRM TO STIFF;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   151.10/  151.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1100/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 ASH;C 5Y3/2-GREYISH BROWN,5Y3/2-OLIVE GREY,5Y4/4-MODERATE OLIVE BROWN;S 1 
CM BEDDING,CLAY LAYER AT 147 CM,CALCAREOUS OOZE LAYER 148-150 CM;H STIFF;D 
NO DEFORMATION;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   151.50/  153.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 TRANSITIONAL DIATOM OOZE;C 5YR2/2-DUSKY BROWN,10Y4/2-GREYISH OLIVE;H SOFT;
Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   153.00/  154.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.50
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 TRANSITIONAL DIATOM OOZE;C 10Y4/2-GREYISH OLIVE,5Y3/2-OLIVE GREY,
N5-MEDIUM GREY;S N5 ASH BEDS 10-12/68-71/118-119/123-127 CM;H FIRM;D 
SLIGHT DEFORMATION;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   194.00/  194.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   193.00
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1000/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 TRANSITIONAL DIATOM OOZE;C 10Y4/2-GREYISH OLIVE,5Y3/2-OLIVE GREY,
5Y2/1-BROWNISH BLACK;D DRILLING BRECCIA;H HARD;Z 22212220.3450 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   202.92/  204.32
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   202.50
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1400
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALY;C 5Y2/1-OLIVE BLACK,5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;S 1-2 MM ASH STRINGERS 
AT 92 AND 103 CM;U LIMESTONEPEBBLE AT 32 CM;O 0-60 CM 5Y2/1,60-140 CM 
5G4/1;D INTENSELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   204.42/  205.92
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   202.50
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUD;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY,5Y3/2-OLIVE GREY;SMINOR BIOTURBATION 45-50 
CM,VAGUE BEDDING 60-150 CM,ASH LAYERS 56-57/122-123/144-145 CM;U CLAY 
PEBBLE AT 112 CM;D MODERATE TO SLIGHT DEFORMATION;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   205.92/  206.96
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   202.50
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1040
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5Y3/2-OLIVE GREY,5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY,5B5/1-MEDIUM BLUISH GREY;
S ASH BEDS AT 10/15/25 CM,65-75 CM 5G4/1 WITH 5B5/1;D STRONG DEFORMATION;H 
FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   211.32/  211.92
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   202.50
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  900/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5Y3/2-OLIVE GREY;S SOME EVIDENCE OF COLOR BEDDING;D BRECCIATED 
90-120 CM;H SOUPY 90-120 CM,FIRMTO STIFF 120-150 CM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   212.35/  213.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   212.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  350/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUD;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY,5Y2/1-OLIVE BLACK;S ASH BED 128-130 CM,
BIOTURBATION,COLOR MOTTLING;D MODERATE DEFORMATION 50-150 CM,BRECCIATION 
35-50 CM;H FIRM 50-150 CM,SOUPY 35-50 CM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   213.50/  213.55
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   212.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/  50
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5YR2/2-DUSKY BROWN;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   213.55/  214.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   212.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   50/ 500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYSTONE;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;U BEDDED PYRITE;M PYRITE;D SLIGHTLY 
DISTURBED;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   214.00/  215.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   212.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  500/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;S BIOTURBATED;U PYRITE AT 78-84 CM;M 
PYRITE;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;HSOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   215.00/  216.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   212.00
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY,5Y4/1-OLIVE GREY,5B5/1-MEDIUM BLUISH 
GREY;S COLOR MOTTLED,2 CM BEDDED ZONES 80-90 AND 105-115 CM;U SCATTERED 
CLAYSTONE PEBBLES;D INTENSELY DEFORMED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   222.10/  222.80
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   221.50
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  600/1300
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5YR2/1-BROWNISH BLACK,N5-MEDIUM GREY,N4-MEDIUM DARK GREY,
5YR4/1-BROWNISH GREY;S LAMINATED,N5 LAYER 102-105 CM,N4 LAYER 125-130 CM,
PYRITE LAYER AT 84 CM;M PYRITE;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   223.00/  224.45
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   221.50
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1450
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C N3-DARK GRAY,5YR4/1-BROWNISH GREY,N4-MEDIUM DARK GREY;S FAINT 
5YR4/1 LAYERING AT 33/35/53 CM;HFIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   224.45/  224.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   221.50
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1450/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYSTONE;C N4-MEDIUM DARK GREY;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   231.00/  232.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   231.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C N4-MEDIUM DARK GREY,5YR4/1-BROWNISH GREY,5Y4/1-OLIVE GREY,
10GY3/2-DUSKY YELLOWISH GREEN;S LAMINATED TO VERY THINLY STRATIFIED 60-100 
CM,MOTTLED 100-130 CM;D MODERATELY DISTURBED 0-40 CM,SLIGHTLY DISTURBED 
40-150 CM;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   232.50/  234.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   231.00
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5YR2/1-BROWNISH BLACK,N4-MEDIUM DARK GREY,5B5/1-MEDIUM BLUISH GREY,
5GY3/2-GREYISH OLIVE GREEN;S MOTTLED AND LAMINATED,ASH LAYERS AT 74 CM;H 
FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   241.45/  241.80
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   240.50
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  950/1300
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C N4-MEDIUM DARK GREY,5YR4/1-BROWNISH GREY;DDISTURBED INTENSELY;H 
FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   242.00/  243.45
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   240.50
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1450
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C N4-MEDIUM DARK GREY,5GY3/2-GREYISH OLIVE GREEN,N5-MEDIUM GREY,
5Y5/2-LIGHT OLIVE GREY;S STREAKSOF 5Y5/2 ASH 90-100 CM,MOTTLED;D 
MODERATELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   243.45/  243.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   240.50
Core:  11   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1450/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYSTONE;C N5-MEDIUM GREY;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   251.39/  251.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   250.00
Core:  12   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1390/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUD;C 5Y3/2-OLIVE GREY;U CLAYSTONE CLASTS;O CLASTS MAY RELATE TO RIP-UP 
CLASTS AT TOP OF CORE 12 SECTION 2 IN BASE OF POSSIBLE TURBIDITE;D 
INTENSELY DISTURBED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   251.50/  252.67
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   250.00
Core:  12   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1170
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUD;C 5Y4/1-OLIVE GREY,-BROWN;S BROWN CROSS-BEDDED SILT 80-86 CM;U BASALT 
AND MUDSTONE CLASTS 99-120 CM;H LITHIFIED;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   254.18/  254.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   250.00
Core:  12   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1180/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   255.60/  256.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   250.00
Core:  12   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1100/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   252.30/  253.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   252.00
Core:  13   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  300/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   253.50/  255.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   252.00
Core:  13   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   260.30/  261.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   259.50
Core:  14   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  800/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   269.65/  270.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   269.00
Core:  15   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  650/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUD;C 5Y3/2-OLIVE GREY,5Y2/1-OLIVE BLACK;S VAGUE COLOR BEDDING;D 65-124 
CM MODERATELY DEFORMED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   270.50/  272.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   269.00
Core:  15   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 SANDY MUD;C 5Y3/2-OLIVE GREY,N6-MEDIUM LIGHT GREY;S 0-80 AND 90-140 CM 
MASSIVE,BIOTURBATED 80-90 CM;UN6 PEBBLE 140-150 CM;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;
H SOFT TO FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   279.65/  280.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   278.50
Core:  16   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1150/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SANDY MUD;C 5Y3/2-OLIVE GREY,-WHITE,5GY4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;S 115-125 
CM 5Y3/2 MOTTLED WITH 5GY4/1 AND WITH WHITE CALCITE PATCHES AND STREAKS,
125-140 CM 5GY4/1 WITH 1-2 MM CALCITE VEINLETS PARALLEL AND CROSS-BEDDED,
140-150 CM FINELY BEDDED 5GY4/1;H FIRM;M CALCITE;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   280.00/  281.50
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   278.50
Core:  16   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUD;C 5Y3/2-OLIVE GREY,5YR4/1-BROWNISH GREY,N3-DARK GREY;S FINELY BEDDING;
U CLASTS 125-150 CM;S CALCITE VEINING 125-150 CM;M CALCITE,CHLORITE?;D 
SLIGHTLYDISTURBED;H FIRM 0-88 CM,LITHIFIED 88-150 CM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   281.50/  282.02
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   278.50
Core:  16   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 520
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUD;C 5G4/1-DARK GREENISH GREY;S VAGUE BEDDING IFPRESENT;D DISTURBED 
SLIGHTLY;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 38    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   282.02/  283.00
Hole: 343   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   278.50
Core:  16   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  520/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 BASALT;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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