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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.00/    1.13
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1000/1130
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SANDY MN NODULE GRAVEL;C -WHITE,-BLACK;D MOD DEFORMED;U MN NODULES UP TO 
15 MM MAKE MOST OF GRAVEL;P MOLLUSK SHELLS IN GRAVEL,FORAMS IN SAND;O OOZE 
FORCED UP FROM BELOW INTO SAND, 95 PERCENT SAND FORAMS,20PERCENT FORAMS MN 
STAINED;H SOFT;S MOTTLES;Z 33219000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.13/    1.50
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1130/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS OOZE;C N9,10YR8/2,10YR7/3-WHITE;S WHITE TO VERY PALE BROWN 
STREAKS REPRESENT DISTORTED LAMINAE 3 CM TO 2MM THICK;D MOD DEFORMED;P 
NANNOS+FORAMS,NANNOS FORAMS;O 113-130 CM 50 PERCENT V PALE BR,130-150 CM 
60 PERCENT WHITE;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.50/    3.00
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C 10YR7/4-V PALE BROWN,5Y8/3-PALEYELLOW,N9;S DISTORTED 
LAMINAE 2MM TO 2CM THICK;D DEFORMED;O 0-50CM V PALE BROWN DOMINATES,
50-150CM PALEYELLOW DOMINATES;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.00/    3.57
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 570
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C N9-WHITE,-PALE BROWN;S WHITE OOZE VAGUELY LAMINATED .5 
TO 3CM,FEW PALE BROWN DISTORTED LAMINAE AT TOP;D MODERATELY DEFORMED;H 
SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.57/    4.50
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  570/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C 10YR7/4,5Y8/2,N9-WHITE;S LAMINATED;D INTENSELY 
DEFORMED;O RATIO V PALE BR TO WHITE50-50;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.50/    6.00
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS OOZE;C N9-WHITE,10YR7/4;S THIN LAMINAETHROUGHOUT,1-5MM THICK;D 
MOD TO INTENSELY DEFORMED;O WHITE DOMINANT COLOR;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.00/    7.50
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C 10YR7/4-V PALE BROWN,5Y8/3,N9-WHITE;S LAMINATED;D 
HIGHLY DEFORMED;O PALE YELLOW DOMINANT,ABOUT 70 PERCENT;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.50/    7.90
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 400
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C 5Y8/4-PALE YELLOW,-WHITE;S SOMELAMINAE < 1CM THICK 
PALE TO WHITE COLOR;P MOLLUSK SHELL AT 15 CM;D MOD DEFORMED;O DOMINANTLY 
PALE YELLOW;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.90/    9.00
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  400/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C 5Y8/2-V PALE YELLOW;S FEW SLIGHTLY DARKER STREAKS 
SHOWING ORIGINAL LAMINATION;D MOD DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   124.68/  125.00
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   123.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1180/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNOFOSSIL CLAY;C 5G6/1-GREENISH GREY,5G8/1-LT GREENISH GREY;S VAGUE 
LAMINATIONS VISIBLE IN COLORS 2TO 10MM SPACING,SMALL BURROWS 1-2MM 
DIAMETER BY 10MMLONG;D MOD DEFORMED;O CORE CATCHER HELD 5CM SAME MATERIAL;
H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   133.64/  133.70
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   133.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  640/ 700
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 RED CLAY;C 2.5YR5/6-RED;S NO STRUCTURES;D INTENSELY DEFORMED;P SOME 
NANNOS;H SOFT;Z 31210000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   133.70/  134.50
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   133.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  700/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY+NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C 5YR5/4-REDDISH BROWN,N8-VLIGHT GREY;S OOZE 
APPEARS AS GREY BANDS FROM 70-72CMAND 82-86CM AND AS GREY BLEBS FROM 100 
TO 106CM;D INTENSELY DEFORMED;P NANNOS+SOME PELAGIC FORAMS IN OOZE,SOME 
NANNOS IN CLAY;M DISSEMINATED REDDISH BROWN MINERAL PRESENT IN CLAY INDEX 
1.57 TRANSPARENT TO TRANSLUCENT;H FIRM;Z 11111210 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   134.50/  134.73
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   133.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 230
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 REDDISH BROWN CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 5YR5/4;S MANY 1-2MM STREAKY RUSTY MOTTLES;
D MOD DEFORMED;H FIRM;Z 31210000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   134.73/  135.02
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   133.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  230/ 520
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 LAMINATED CLAY;C 5YR6/4-LT REDDISH BROWN,-YELLOWISH BROWN,5BG7/2-PALE 
BLUE GREEN;S VAGUE LAMINAE MOTTLES OF REDDISH YELLOWISH BROWN THROUGHOUT,
PALE BLUE GREEN LAMINAE FROM 32-34CM AND FROM 41-42CM;P FORAMS,NANNOS IN 
BLUE GREEN LAMINAE;O BLUE GREEN LAMINAE MORE CALCAREOUS THAN REDDISH BROWN 
LAYERS;H FIRM;D MOD DEFORMED;Z 31210000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   135.02/  135.90
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   133.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  520/1400
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 REDDISH BROWN CLAY;C 5YR4/4;S LT REDDISH BROWN STREAKS OR MOTTLES FROM 
52-90 AND FROM 100-110CM;D MODDEFORMED;U HARD RUSTY BROWN NODULE WITH 
PHOSPHATIC CORE LOCATED AT 105CM;O CLAY ONLY SLIGHTLY CALCAREOUS;H FIRM;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   136.20/  137.01
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   133.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  200/1010
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 5YR6/2-LT REDDISH BROWN,5BG8/2 V PALE BLUE GREEN,5YR6/4,
-PINKISH GREY;S SLIGHT MOTTLES,WISPS OF LT RED BROWN AND PINKISH GREY,
LARGE V PALE BLUE GREEN DISRUPTED MOTTLES NEAR TOP;D INTENSELY DEFORMED;P 
NANNOS;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   137.01/  137.50
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   133.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1010/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS CLAY;C 2.5Y8/2-WHITE,5YR4/4;S WHITE LAYERS FROM 101-104 
120-128 138-146CM;D MOD DEFORMED;HFIRM;C 5GY6/1;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   143.39/  143.58
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   142.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  890/1080
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK;C 2.5YR5/6,-GREY;S GREY MOTTLES;D HIGHLY 
DEFORMED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   143.58/  143.80
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   142.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1080/1300
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CALCAREOUS CHALK;C 5Y7/1-LT GREY;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   143.80/  143.89
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   142.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1300/1390
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK;C 2.5YR4/6-RED;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;O SPLINTERY 
FRACTURE;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   143.89/  143.92
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   142.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1390/1420
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C 5G6/1-GREENISH GREY;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;O CLAYEY;H SOFT;
Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   143.92/  144.00
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   142.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1420/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 LIME MUDSTONE;C 5Y7/1-LT GREY;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;PNANNOFOSSIL DEBRIS;H 
STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   144.05/  145.50
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   142.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   50/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C N8,N7,N3,5Y7/4,5Y8/3,10Y6/2,5G4/1,5G6/1,10YR5/3,
5Y6/3,5Y7/2,5Y8/1,10Y6/3,5Y8/2,10YR5/4;S HIGHLY LAYERED VARIEGATED BUT 
LITTLE CONTRAST BETWEEN LAYER EXCEPT COLOR,MOST LAYERS MOTTLEDBY BURROWS,
DARK GRAY EARTHY LAYER AT 130CM TOP GRADATIONAL BUT BASE 2MM THICK 
LAMINATED YELLOW BROWN CALCAREOUS LAYER SLIGHTLY INDURATED;D MODERATELY 
DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   146.80/  146.89
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   142.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1300/1390
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 LIME MUDSTONE;C 5Y8/4,5YR6/8-REDDISH YELLOW;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;P NANNOS 
PELAGIC FORAMS;O ONLY A FEW LUMPS RECOVERED,SOME SURFACES STAINED REDDISH 
YELLOW NOTICEABLY HARDER THAN ADJACENT LAYERS;H STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   146.89/  146.94
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   142.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1390/1440
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C 5Y8/3-PALE YELLOW;D MODERATELY DEFORMED;H FIRM;
Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   146.94/  147.00
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   142.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1440/1500
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK;C 10YR6/4-LT YELLOWISH BROWN,-PALE YELLOW,
-YELLOW BROWN;S PALE YELLOW TO YELLOW BROWN MOTTLES;D MODERATELY DEFORMED;
H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   152.65/  152.86
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   152.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  650/ 860
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C 5YR5/6-YELLOWISH RED;S ABUNDANT MICRO-BURROWS FROM 
65-81CM,STRUCTURELESS TO SLIGHTLY MOTTLED FROM 81-86CM;D MODERATELY 
DEFORMED;H SLIGHTLY FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   152.86/  153.00
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   152.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  860/1000
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C 10YR6/6;S BAGUE MOTTLING;D MODERATELY DEFORMED;H 
SLIGHTLY FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   153.00/  153.42
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   152.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1000/1415
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNOFOSSIL CHALK;C 5Y8/3,5YR5/6;S ABUNDANT 1-2MMDIAMETER BURROWS,MOTTLES 
FROM 100-105CM,3-4MM DIAMETER MOTTLES FROM 110-121CM,<1MM DIAMETER BURROWS 
FROM 121-127CM,FEW BURROWS AT BOTTOM;D MODERATELY DEFORMED;H FIRM;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   153.42/  153.50
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   152.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1415/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CHALK;C 5Y8/2-WHITE;D MODERATELY DEFORMED;D NANNOFOSSILS NOT ABUNDANT;H 
FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   153.50/  153.79
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   152.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 285
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CHALK;C 5YR5/6;S MOTTLED,BURROWED;D MODERATELY DEFORMED FROM 0-10CM;H 
SLIGHTLY FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   153.79/  154.73
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   152.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  285/1230
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CHALK;C 10YR5/6,10YR7/2,5Y8/5,5YR5/6;S HIGHLY BURROWED,MOTTLED;D 
MODERATELY DEFORMED FROM 71-85CM;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   154.73/  154.81
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   152.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1230/1310
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 LIME MUDSTONE;P NANNOS,PELAGIC FORAMS;H STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   154.81/  155.00
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   152.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1310/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CHALK;C 10YR5/6,10YR7/2,5Y8/5,5YR5/6;S HIGHLY BURROWED,MOTTLED;H FIRM;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   155.10/  155.10
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   152.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 100
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C 5YR5/3-REDDISH BROWN,10YR7/3-V PALE BROWN,
10YR7/2-LT GREY;S LAYERED;D MODERATELY DEFORMED;H FIRM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   155.10/  155.20
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   152.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  100/ 200
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 LIME WACKESTONE;C 10YR7/2,5YR5/8-YELLOWISH RED;S SOME BURROWS;P SKELETAL 
FRAGMENTS 10-15 PERCENT MOSTLY LEACHED,PELECYPODS,MICROFOSSILS;O SOFT 
CHALKY SURFACE,MOLDIC POROSITY 5-10 PER CENT IN A FEW CASES MOLDS FILLED 
WITH YELLOWISH RED MUD;H STIFF;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   162.23/  162.86
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   161.50
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  730/1360
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C 5Y8/1;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;O OOZEHOMOGENIZED BY DRILLING;
H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   162.86/  163.00
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   161.50
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1360/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 LIME WACKESTONE;C 5Y8/2;P SKELETAL FRAGMENTS 10 PERCENT INCLUDING 
PELECYPODS;O SKELMOLDIC POROSITY 5 PERCENT;H HARD;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   163.10/  163.10
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   161.50
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 LIME MUD;U PEBBLES UP TO 4CM ENCASED IN MUD,4 MAIN TYPES GLAUCONITE 
PELLET,LIME PACRSTONE CONSISTING OF SAND SIZED PELLETS WITH GASTROPODS,
SOME PELECYPODS,MILLIOLID PELLETAL LIME GRAINSTONE-SOME MAY BE OOIDS ALSO 
SOME SPIRORBID WORMS,PELECYPOD PACKSTONE LARGE FRAGMENTS OF PELECYPOD OR 
BRACHIOPOD WITH SMALLERSKELETAL FRAGMENTS,GLAUCONITE PELLETOIDS,MUD SILT 
SIZED CALCITE FRAGMENTS 3-7 MICRONS IN SIZE WITH A FEW NANNOFOSSILS;P 
GASTROPODS,PELECYPODS,NANNOS,SPIRORBID WORMS;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   180.50/  181.28
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   180.50
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 780
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 LIME SAND;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;U MAGNANESE NODULES;PMN STAINED MOLLUSK 
SHELLS,PELAGIC FORAM;O WHITE CHALK PRESENT;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   182.00/  183.50
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   180.50
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 LIME SAND,GRAVEL;D HIGHLY DEFORMED,SECTION PROBABLY ENTIRELY GROUND UP 
CAVINGS;U MN NODULES,CHERT FRAGMENTS;P MN STAINED MOLLUSK SHELLS;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   183.50/  185.00
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   180.50
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 LIME SAND,MUD;C -WHITE;D HIGHLY DEFORMED,FRAGMENTED;U CHALK FRAGMENTS,A 
FEW BLOBIGERINA LIMESTONE CLASTS;P MN COATED SHELL FRAGMENTS;O CAVINGS UP 
FROM HOLE PRESENT,SECTION PREDOMINENTLY SOFT WHITE LIMESTONE,CHALK 
FRAGMENTS;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   185.80/  186.50
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   180.50
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  800/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 CHALK CLASTS,CALCAREOUS MUD;C -WHITE;D HIGHLY DEFORMED,FRAGMENTED;U CHALK 
CLASTS;O LITTLE EVIDENCE OFCAVING;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   186.50/  188.00
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   180.50
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 WHITE,YELLOW LIME MUD;C 8N,10YR8/6;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;U SINGLE 3 BY 5CM 
LIME WACKESTONE CLAST AT 45CM LAMINATED WITH YELLOW,CREAM LAYERS AND 
CONTAINS MICROFOSSILS OR FINE SHELL FRAGMENTS;O PROBABLY CHALK ORLIMESTONE 
GROUND BY BIT;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   188.00/  189.50
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   180.50
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 LIME MUD;C 9N,10YR8/6;S MADE OF EQUANT TO ELONGATE CARBONATE SILT;H SOFT;
D HIGHLY DEFORMED;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   190.00/  191.50
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   190.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 LIME GRAVEL,MUD;C -WHITE;S SECTION CONSISTS OF Z PSEUDOGRADED BEDS OF 
LIME GRAVEL ONE FROM 0-70 CM THE OTHER FROM 70-150CM;D HIGHLY DEFORMED,
FRAGMENTED FROM 60-70CM AND 135-150CM;U LARGE FRAGMENTS SUGGEST 
MICROCRYSTALLINE LIMESTONE WITH EXTENSIVE MOLDIC OR MICROVUGGY POROSITY 
AND MAY BE RECRYSTALLIZED MATRIXOR CEMENT WITH MOST GRAINS LEACHED;H SOFT;
Z 33219000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   199.60/  199.56
Hole: 390   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   199.50
Core:  10   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  000/0060
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 LIME WACKESTONE;C -WHITE;P FORAMS FICROMOLLUSKS;OONLY RECOVERY FROM CORE 
10 WERE 2 SMALL LIMESTONE PIECES WITH SKELETAL MOLDIC POROSITY WITH MAX 
MOLD SIZE 2MM AND WITH SOME SMOOTH LINED WORM BORINGS IN THE EXTERIOR OR 
THE CLASTS EXTENDING SEVERAL MM;H SOFT;Z 33219000 
 
 
    

Introduction


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