Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg 53, hole 418A
Physiographic feature:	rise
Total penetration (m):	868
# sediment cores:	38
Oldest sediment description:	clayey nannofossil ooze
Type of crust:	oceanic
Depth to basement (m):	324
# Rock cores:	38
Rock description:	pillowmoderately phyric pillow basalt
Other holes at this site:	418 418A 418B
Adjacent sites :	417
Data types available:

core depth recovery	original	delimited
density-porosity	original	delimited
gamma ray attenuation porosity evaluator	original	delimited
igneous/metamorphic rock descriptions	original	delimited	browse
igneous/metamorphic rock paleomagnetics	original	delimited	browse
igneous/metamorphic rock paleomagnetics-extra measurements		delimited
igneous/metamorphic rock major-element chemistry	original	delimited	browse
igneous/metamorphic rock minor-element chemisty	original	delimited	browse
igneous/metamorphic rock thin section descriptions	original		browse
site summary information	original	delimited
sonic velocity	original	delimited

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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