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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.15/    1.65
Hole: 391B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 10YR/4-DARK GREY;D MODERATELY DEFORMED;O SECTION ENTIRELY SAMPLED 
FROM 0-40CM,SECTION FEATURELESS;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.65/    3.15
Hole: 391B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5Y4/1-DARK GREY,7.5YR5/2-BROWN,5Y8/1-WHITE;S DOMINANT LITHOLOGY 
DARK GREY CLAY,BROWN CLAY LAYERS WITH SOUPY MARGINS FROM 20-45CM,CRUDE 
LAYER WHITEFORAMS SILT FROM 49-51CM,LATERAL STRINGER OF WHITE FROM 77-92CM,
SOOTY STREAKS FROM 140-146CM;D MODERATELY DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.15/    4.65
Hole: 391B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5Y5/1-GREY,N4,2.5Y-DARK GREY;S DARK GREY STREAKS+BLEBS;D 
MODERATELY DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.65/    5.45
Hole: 391B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 800
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 CLAY;C 5Y5/1-GREY,2.5Y,N4-DARK GREY;S DARK GREY STREAKS+BLEBS;D 
MODERATELY DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 33213000.3450 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     5.45/    5.64
Hole: 391B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  800/ 990
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 FORAM NANNO OOZE;C 5Y8/1-WHITE;D MODERATELY DEFORMED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     5.64/    6.15
Hole: 391B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  990/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAY;C 7.5YR6/2-PINKISH GREY,10YR5/2-GREYISH BROWN;S PINKISH GREY 
LAYER GRADES INTO GREYISH BROWN LAYER AT 128CM;D MODERATELY DEFORMED;H 
SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.15/    7.65
Hole: 391B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAY;C 10YR5/2-GREYISH BROWN,5Y5/1-GREY;S GREYISH BROWN LAYER FROM 
0-120CM AND GREY LAYER FROM 120-150CM WITH GRADATIONAL BOUNDARY BETWEEN 
THE TWO LAYERS,SOOTY STREAKS+BLEBS FROM 45-65 AND 112-126CM;D MODERATELY 
DEFORMED;O DRILLING DISTURBANCE UNCERTAIN-MASSIVE;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 44    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.65/    9.15
Hole: 391B  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILTY CLAY;C 5Y5/1-GREY,7.5YR-DARK GREY,N4,5Y6/1-LIGHT GREY;S IRREGULAR 
DARK GREY STRINGERS DISTRIBUTED BY DRILLING THROUGHOUT SECTION-STRINGERS 
MIXED WITH GREY+LIGHT GREY SILTY CLAY;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;H SOFT;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]

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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