Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 39    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 420  Analyst: Fodor, R.
Hole: 359   Sample Midpoint (m)    :    86.92
Core:   4   Top of Core Depth (m)  :    85.00
Sect:  2    Top of Section Depth(m):    86.50

LITHOLOGY: SEDIMENT (VOLCANIC MUDSTONE);


Leg : 39    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  420/1500  Analyst: Fodor, R.
Hole: 359   Sample Midpoint (m)    :    88.00
Core:   4   Top of Core Depth (m)  :    85.00
Sect:  2    Top of Section Depth(m):    86.92

LITHOLOGY: VOLCANIC TUFF (TRACHYTE);

  Piece No.  : PCE 1 (43-49), 2 (50-54), 3 (55-69), 4 (70-75),
               5 (75-85), 6 (86-94), 7 (95-97), 8 (98-105),
               9 (106-110), 10 (110-114), 11 (115-118),
               12 (119-125), 13 (125-128), 14 (129-132),
               15 (133-139), 16 (140-144), 17 (145-149);

  Texture    : PUMICE LAPILLI UP TO 1CM LONG, ABUNDANT FELDSPAR
               CRYSTALS & MINOR GREEN PYROXENE & PUMICE LUMPS
               PRESENT IN FINE-GRAINED ASH MATRIX;

  Comments   : MEDIUM GRAY (N5) ON TOP HALF--BOTTOM HALF IS GRAYISH
               BLACK (N2), COHERENT ROCK--RATHER WELL INDURATED,
               MODERATE DENSITY;

  Phenocrysts: FELDSPAR
               Size(mm):       TO 7

  Groundmass : PYROXENE


Leg : 39    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/1500  Analyst: Fodor, R.
Hole: 359   Sample Midpoint (m)    :    89.50
Core:   4   Top of Core Depth (m)  :    85.00
Sect:  3    Top of Section Depth(m):    88.00

LITHOLOGY: VOLCANIC TUFF;
           SAME LITHOLOGY AS SEC 2;

  Piece No.  : PCE 1 (2-5), 2 (6-10), 3 (11-15), 4 (16-20),
               5 (21-25), 6 (26-30), 7 (32-35), 8 (37-45),
               9 (45-48), 10 (50-54), 11 (55-63), 12 (65-70),
               13 (72-78), 14 (80-83), 15 (85-89), 16 (90-98),
               17 (99-104), 18 (106-112), 19 (113-120),
               20 (122-129), 21 (130-135), 22 (136-140),
               23 (142-150);


Leg : 39    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  750/1500  Analyst: Fodor, R.
Hole: 359   Sample Midpoint (m)    :    96.00
Core:   5   Top of Core Depth (m)  :    94.50
Sect:  1    Top of Section Depth(m):    95.25

LITHOLOGY: VOLCANIC TUFF;
           SAME LITHOLOGY AS CORE 4-2;

  Piece No.  : PCE 1 (76-82), 2 (83-85), 3 (87-96), 4 (97-105),
               5 (105-110), 6 (112-120), 7 (121-124), 8 (125-132),
               9 (133-143), 10 (145-149);

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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