Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg :  6    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.00/    0.20
Hole:  49   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 200
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 ZEOLITIC SILTY MUD;C 10YR3/4-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN;D HIGHLY DEFORMED;H 
SOFT,SOUPY;Z 00000000;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  6    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.20/    0.40
Hole:  49   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  200/ 400
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SANDY DIATOMACEOUS VOLCANIC MUD;C 10YR4/3-BROWN,10YR6/4-LIGHT YELLOWISH 
BROWN;S LIGHT YELLOWISH BROWNMOTTLES,BURROWS;H SOFT,COHERENT;Z 00000000;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg :  6    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.40/    1.05
Hole:  49   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  400/1050
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNOPLANKTON MARL MUD;C 10YR8/3-VERY PALE BROWN,10YR6/2-PALE BROWN,
10YR4/3-BROWN,10YR6/4-LIGHT YELLOWISH BROWN,10YR5/3-BROWN,10YR6/3-PALE 
BROWN;S 60-75CM HEAVILY MOTTLED BROWN,COLORS IN BANDS;H SOFT;Z 00000000;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg :  6    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.05/    1.50
Hole:  49   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1050/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SANDY VOLCANIC MUD;C 10YR4/3-BROWN,10YR6/3-PALE BROWN;S HEAVILY MOTTLED;H 
SOFT,COHERENT;Z 33213000.3651 
 
 
Leg :  6    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.50/    3.00
Hole:  49   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUD;C 10YR4/3-BROWN,10YR7/4-VERY PALE BROWN,10YR3/3-DARK BROWN,
10YR7/4-VERY PALE BROWN;S PALE BROWN MOTTLES OF SANDY VOLCANIC MUD (LARGE 
ONE AT 107-115 CM AND 10 CM);D MODERATE DEFORMATION 100-150CM;H SOFT;Z 
00000000;Z 33213000 
 
 
Leg :  6    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.00/    4.50
Hole:  49   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 SANDY VOLCANIC MUD;C 10YR3/3-BROWN,10YR7/4-VERY PALE BROWN;S OCCASIONAL 
MOTTLES AND THIN LAYERS OF PALE BROWN;D HIGHLY DEFORMED?;H SOFT;Z 00000000;
Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  6    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.50/    6.00
Hole:  49   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 VOLC+GLAS AND NANNO SANDY MUD;C 10YR5/4-YELLOWISHBROWN, 10YR3/4-DARK 
YELLOWISH BROWN,10YR5/6-YELLOWISH BROWN;S COLOR LAYERS;U MANGANESE NODULE 
5 CM BY 4CM OVAL AT 100 CM;P NANNO MARL OOZE PATCH AT 135-145 CM;H SOFT;Z 
00000000;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  6    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.00/    7.50
Hole:  49   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 ZEOLITIC RED CLAY;C 10YR3/3-DARK BROWN,10YR5/6-YELLOWISH BROWN,
10YR3/2-DARK GRAYISH BROWN,10YR6/6-BROWNISH YELLOW,-WHITE;S SMALL MOTTLES 
OF YELLOWISH BROWN;U PIECES OF GLASSY BROWNISH YELLOW CHERT COATED WITH 
MANGANESE ON ONE SIDE AND IS 5-10 MM THICK,SOFT WHITE WEATHERED PALAGONITE 
15MM LONG AT 130CM;H SOFT;Z 00000000;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  6    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.50/    9.00
Hole:  49   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 ZEOLITIC RED CLAY;C 10YR3/4-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN;O VOID 105-112 CM;H SOFT;
Z 00000000;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  6    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     9.10/    9.10
Hole:  49   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/   0
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 CHALK;U SEVERAL SMALL (1-3 CM ACROSS) PLATY FRAGMENTS OF FRIABLE CHALK;P 
RADIOLARIA PRESENT;H LITHIFIED;Z 00000000;Z 11120000 
 
 
Leg :  6    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    17.95/   18.35
Hole:  49   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    17.40
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  550/ 950
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE;C 2.5Y8/2-WHITE;D DEFORMED AT 0-10 CM AND 55-95 
CM;O EMPTY 0-55 CM EXCEPT FOR TWO SMALL OOZE MASSES AT 0-10 CM;Z 00000000;
Z 11120000 
 
 
Leg :  6    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    18.50/   18.70
Hole:  49   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    17.40
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1100/1300
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 NANNOPLANKTON CHALK OOZE;C 2.5Y8/2-WHITE;O EMPTY95-110 CM;D DEFORMED;Z 
00000000;Z 11120000 
 
 
Leg :  6    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    18.70/   18.80
Hole:  49   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    17.40
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1300/1400
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 ZEOLITIC SILTY MUD;C 10!R4/3-DARK BROWN,-WHITE;S SOME MOTTLES OF WHITE 
OOZE;O EMPTY 140-150 CM;H SOFT;Z 00000000;Z 33213000

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.

Please see NOAA's privacy and disclaimer information. Send questions or comments to mgg.info@noaa.gov.

Department of Commerce > NOAA > NESDIS > NCEI > doi:10.7289/V54M92G2