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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):    20       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 050%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.02    Clay: 050%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ZOELITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (50%);  ZEOLITE (36%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (15%);
FELDSPAR (06%);  GLASS (06%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 040%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.40    Clay: 060%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (60%);  ZEOLITE (30%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (10%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   780       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 050%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.78    Clay: 050%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (50%);  ZEOLITE (40%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (10%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   860       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 055%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.86    Clay: 045%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (45%);  ZEOLITE (50%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (05%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   930       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 055%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.93    Clay: 045%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (45%);  ZEOLITE (45%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (10%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   920       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 100%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     2.42    Clay: 001%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: CLAY BEARING ZEOLITE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ZEOLITE (90%);  CLAY MINERAL (02%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (10%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 045%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     2.50    Clay: 055%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ZEOLITE CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (55%);  ZEOLITE (35%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (10%);
FORAMINIFERA (02%);  NANNOFOSSIL (02%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 050%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     3.75    Clay: 050%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (50%);  ZEOLITE (40%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (10%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   920       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 050%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     3.92    Clay: 050%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (50%);  ZEOLITE (45%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (05%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1000       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 045%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     5.50    Clay: 055%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ZEOLITIC CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (55%);  ZEOLITE (40%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (05%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   980       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 090%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     6.98    Clay: 010%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ZEOLITE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (10%);  ZEOLITE (92%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (02%);
FELDSPAR (02%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1060       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 090%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     8.56    Clay: 010%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ZEOLITE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ZEOLITE (90%);  CLAY MINERAL (10%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (02%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1250       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 045%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     8.75    Clay: 055%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ZEOLITIC RED CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (55%);  ZEOLITE (40%);  GLASS (02%);
UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (05%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     9.00    Clay: 070%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ZEOLITIC RED CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (70%);  ZEOLITE (25%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (05%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt: 002%
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     9.10    Clay:

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ZEOLITE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
ZEOLITE (98%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):    50       Sand: 020%   Sect:  1
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     9.05    Clay: 020%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: SILICEOUS FOSSIL DEVIT. VOLCANIC ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (20%);  GLASS (40%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   160       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt: 060%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     9.16    Clay: 040%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: ZEOLITIC RED CLAY

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (40%);  ZEOLITE (60%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (02%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   850       Sand: 030%   Sect:  1
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     9.85    Clay: 060%

Age : NEOGENE
Name: CLAYEY RAD OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (40%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand: 025%   Sect:  2
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt: 025%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    11.00    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAYEY RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (50%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand: 030%   Sect:  2
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt: 020%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    11.90    Clay: 050%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: CLAYEY RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (50%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 035%   Sect:  3
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt: 030%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    12.75    Clay: 035%

Age : UPPER EOCENE
Name: RED CLAY RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (35%);  DIATOM (06%);  RADIOLARIA (55%);
SPICULE (04%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 050%   Sect:  4
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt: 045%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    14.25    Clay: 005%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (05%);  RADIOLARIA (85%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand: 065%   Sect:  5
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt: 035%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    16.10    Clay: 001%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (02%);  DIATOM (95%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand: 035%   Sect:  6
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt: 025%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    17.30    Clay: 040%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RED CLAY RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (40%);  RADIOLARIA (50%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand: 020%   Sect: CC
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):     9.00    Silt: 080%
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    18.10    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (95%);  SPICULE (05%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 055%   Sect:  1
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    18.00    Silt: 042%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    19.50    Clay: 003%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (03%);  RADIOLARIA (90%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 055%   Sect:  2
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    18.00    Silt: 045%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    20.25    Clay: 005%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (05%);  RADIOLARIA (85%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1180       Sand: 050%   Sect:  2
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    18.00    Silt: 050%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    20.68    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    18.00    Silt: 100%
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    27.10    Clay: 001%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (02%);  RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):    00       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt: 100%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    27.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
GLASS (20%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  RADIOLARIA (80%);
FECAL PELLET (02%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 050%   Sect:  1
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt: 050%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    28.50    Clay: 001%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (02%);  RADIOLARIA (90%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 050%   Sect:  3
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt: 045%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    31.50    Clay: 005%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (05%);  RADIOLARIA (85%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 055%   Sect:  5
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt: 045%
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    34.50    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (95%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 050%   Sect:  1
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 047%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    37.50    Clay: 003%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (03%);  RADIOLARIA (95%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   740       Sand: 050%   Sect:  2
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 050%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    38.24    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (95%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 050%   Sect:  3
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 050%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    39.75    Clay: 001%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (02%);  RADIOLARIA (90%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 052%   Sect:  6
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    36.00    Silt: 048%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    45.00    Clay: 001%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (02%);  RADIOLARIA (95%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  2
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    48.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    51.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
DIATOM (01%);  RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1200       Sand: 005%   Sect:  3
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    48.00    Silt: 090%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    52.20    Clay: 005%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: VOLCANIC ASH

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (05%);  GLASS (80%);  RADIOLARIA (15%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  4
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    48.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    54.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  5
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    48.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    55.50    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  6
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    48.00    Silt:
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    57.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):     0       Sand:        Sect: CC
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    48.00    Silt: 095%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    57.10    Clay: 005%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (05%);  GLASS (02%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (02%);
RADIOLARIA (95%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  1
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    66.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    67.50    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  2
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    66.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    69.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 055%   Sect:  3
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    66.00    Silt: 040%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    69.75    Clay: 005%

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (05%);  RADIOLARIA (90%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  4
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    66.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    72.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  6
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    66.00    Silt:
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    75.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  2
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    75.00    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    78.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  5
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    75.00    Silt:
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    82.50    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  2
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    84.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    87.00    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  4
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    84.00    Silt:
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    90.00    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  2
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    93.00    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :    96.00    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1240       Sand: 050%   Sect:  4
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    93.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :    98.74    Clay: 005%

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (05%);  RADIOLARIA (90%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1270       Sand: 050%   Sect:  4
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    93.00    Silt: 050%
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :    98.77    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);  SPICULE (02%);  DIATOM (02%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  6
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):    93.00    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   102.00    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  2
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):   102.00    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   105.00    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1500       Sand: 100%   Sect:  5
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):   102.00    Silt:
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   109.50    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1400       Sand: 050%   Sect:  1
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):   112.00    Silt: 050%
Core:  13   Sample Depth (m) :   113.40    Clay: 001%

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (99%);  SPICULE (02%);  DIATOM (02%);
CLAY MINERAL (02%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 050%   Sect:  3
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):   121.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   124.75    Clay: 005%

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (05%);  RADIOLARIA (90%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   530       Sand: 005%   Sect:  2
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):   130.00    Silt: 095%
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   132.03    Clay:

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: PUMICE-VOLCANIC GLASS FRAGMENT

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (02%);  GLASS (95%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (05%);
RADIOLARIA (01%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   100       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):   130.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   133.10    Clay: 080%

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RED CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (80%);  ZEOLITE (10%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (10%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 050%   Sect:  3
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):   130.00    Silt: 050%
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   133.75    Clay: 001%

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (02%);  RADIOLARIA (95%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   750       Sand: 050%   Sect:  4
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):   130.00    Silt: 050%
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   135.25    Clay: 001%

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
RADIOLARIA (90%);  CLAY MINERAL (02%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand: 050%   Sect:  4
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):   130.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   135.60    Clay: 005%

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (05%);  RADIOLARIA (95%);  DIATOM (02%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand: 050%   Sect:  1
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):   139.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   139.90    Clay: 005%

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (05%);  RADIOLARIA (95%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   310       Sand: 050%   Sect:  3
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):   139.00    Silt: 045%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   142.31    Clay: 005%

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: RAD OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (05%);  RADIOLARIA (95%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):   139.00    Silt: 020%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   142.70    Clay: 080%

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: ZEOLITE BEARING RED CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (80%);  ZEOLITE (10%);  UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL (10%);



Leg :  5    Top Int Depth(mm):  1300       Sand: 030%   Sect:  3
Hole:  40   Top Core Depth(m):   139.00    Silt: 050%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   143.30    Clay: 020%

Age : LOWER EOCENE
Name: CLAYEY RAD OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology, % converted from relative abundance)
======================================================================
CLAY MINERAL (20%);  RADIOLARIA (80%);  DIATOM (02%);
SPICULE (02%);



    

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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