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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 210  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.30    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    0.51    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.21
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0        88           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : VITRIC MUD                                                  
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.00    Age: HOLOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0        88       2.03/ 40            150
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY (MUD)                                                  
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         4        96       2.06/ 38            153
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   10.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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     10        12        78       2.03/ 40            152
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                            
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 960  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   10.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   11.46    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.96
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3         4        94       2.05/ 39             37
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                            
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1080  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   12.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.08    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.08
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      5         4        91       2.12/ 35             64
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 100  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.18    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.28    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      5         5        90           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   17.00    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      7        10        83       2.09/ 36            153
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   17.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3         4        93       2.03/ 40            152
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 980  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   19.48    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.98
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     14         5        81       2.06/ 38             41
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/  50  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   19.59    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   19.64    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.05
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     12         4        84           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                        
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   25.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   26.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        84       2.07/ 37            151
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   26.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   28.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        84       2.05/ 39            153
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   28.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   29.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        84       2.02/ 40            154
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   29.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   31.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         2        97       2.01/ 41            152
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1150  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   31.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   32.15    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.15
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0        97       1.85/ 51             74
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH MUD                                              
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 100  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   32.25    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   32.35    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      4         2        94           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : VITRIC MUD                                                  
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH SANDY MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   36.00    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        94       2.08/ 37            153
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   36.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        94       2.06/ 38            152
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   39.00    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      5         5        90       2.04/ 40            153
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   39.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   40.50    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      5         2        94       2.00/ 42            154
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 600  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   40.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   41.10    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.60
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      5         2        93           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUDDY ASH                                                   
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH GLASS RICH SANDY MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 120  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   41.20    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   41.32    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.12
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        93           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASH                                                         
Screen Lith    : ASH                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 900  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   44.90    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.90
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      7         3        91       2.08/ 37             21
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUDSTONE                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   45.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   45.00    Age: PLIOCENE
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     30         3        67           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: CENOZOIC
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   53.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   55.00    Age: PLIOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         2        98       2.07/ 38            136
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                            
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   55.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   56.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        98       2.04/ 39            154
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   56.50    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   58.00    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         1        99       2.02/ 41            150
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   60/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   58.06    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   59.50    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.44
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        99       2.10/ 36            149
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 940  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   59.50    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   60.44    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.94
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0        99           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   50/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   61.05    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   62.50    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      2         1        98           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH SANDY MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 390  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   62.50    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   62.89    Age: 
Sect:  7    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.39
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      7         0        93           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASHY MUD AND PEBBLES                                        
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                            
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   63.03    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   63.03    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      5         2        93           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASHY MUD                                                    
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 720  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   63.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   63.72    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.72
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0        93           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   63.82    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   63.82    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0        93           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASHY MUD                                                    
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1330  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   72.50    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   73.83    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.33
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0        93       2.08/ 37            104
 
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Shipboard Lith : ASHY MUD                                                    
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/  50  Age: 
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   73.93    Age: 
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   73.98    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.05
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      5         2        94           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : GLASS BEARING CLAY                                          
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                            
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   50/ 100  Age: 
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   73.88    Age: 
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   73.93    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.05
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        94           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY ASH                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: NEOGENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   82.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   83.50    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        94       2.09/ 37            153
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY (MUD) W/ASH                                      
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1450  Age: NEOGENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   83.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   84.95    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      1         2        97       2.08/ 37            138
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY W/ASH                                            
Screen Lith    : TERRIGENOUS DETRITUS RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD             
 
 
 
Leg : 58    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 100  Age: NEOGENE
Hole: 444   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   85.05    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   85.15    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      3         2        95           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : ASH-BEARING MUD                                             
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                                       
 
 
 
    

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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