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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.50/    2.00
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC MUD;H SOFT;Z 33213000.3651;C OLIVE GREY;S LAMINAE,BANDING;D 
GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     2.00/    3.50
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD,VITRIC MUD;H SOFT;C DUSKY YELLOW,DUSKY BROWN,DUSKY OLIVE;D 
GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.50/    4.20
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 700
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD,VITRIC MUD;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C GREYISH OLIVE TO YELLOWISH BROWN;D 
GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.20/    4.40
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  700/ 900
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL SILICEOUS OOZE;H SOFT;C YELLOWISH GREYTO OLIVE GREY;D GREATLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.40/    5.00
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  900/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;H SOFT;Z 11111210.2200;C YELLOWISH BROWN,
OLIVE GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     5.00/    6.45
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1450
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;H SOFT;C OLIVE GREY,YELLOWISH BROWN;
P FORAMINIFERS;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.50/    8.00
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;H SOFT;C YELLOWISH BROWN TO YELLOWISH GREY;P 
FORAMINIFERS;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     8.00/    9.50
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;H SOFT;Z 11111210.3651;C LIGHT OLIVE GREY 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     9.50/   10.07
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 570
Sect:  7
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;H SOFT;C OLIVE GREY 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    10.17/   10.22
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 150
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;H SOFT,CRUMBLY;C OLIVE GREY;P FORAMINIFERS;D 
GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    38.50/   40.00
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC MUD;H SOFT;Z 33213000.3651;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    40.00/   40.15
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 150
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C GREENISH GREY;D MODERATELY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    40.15/   40.25
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  150/ 250
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL SILTY VITRIC ASH;H SOFT;C GREENISH GREY;M VOLCANIC ASH;D MODERATELY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    40.25/   41.45
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  250/1450
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC MUD;H SOFT;C GREENISH GREY;D MODERATELY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    41.45/   41.50
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1450/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC ASH;H SOFT;C GREENISH GREY;M VOLCANIC ASH;D MODERATELY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    41.50/   41.90
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 400
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC ASH;H SOFT;C GREENISH GREY,GREYISH OLIVE;D GREATLY DEFORMED;M 
VOLCANIC ASH 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    41.90/   42.75
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  400/1250
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD,VITRIC MUD;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C GREENISH GREY TO GREYISH OLIVE;D 
GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    42.75/   42.85
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1250/1350
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC ASH;H SOFT;C GREENISH GREY;M VOLCANIC ASH;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    42.85/   43.00
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1350/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD,VITRIC MUD;H SOFT;C GREENISH GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    43.00/   43.10
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 100
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD,VITRIC MUD;H SOFT;C OLIVE GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    43.10/   43.20
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  100/ 200
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC ASH;H SOFT;C GREENISH GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    43.20/   43.30
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  200/ 300
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREENTO OLIVE GREY;D GREATLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    43.30/   43.50
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  300/ 500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD,VITRIC MUD;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C GREENISH GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    43.87/   43.97
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.50
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 200
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC MUD;H CRUMBLY;C GREENISH GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    48.00/   49.50
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    48.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C OLIVE GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    49.50/   49.80
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    48.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 300
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C OLIVE GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    49.80/   50.10
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    48.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  300/ 600
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL SILTY VITRIC ASH;H SOFT;C YELLOWISHORANGE,GREENISH GREY;M VOLCANIC 
ASH 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    50.10/   50.35
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    48.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  600/ 850
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C OLIVE GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    50.35/   50.50
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    48.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  850/1000
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUDDY VITRIC ASH;H SOFT;Z 33113000.3651;C BROWNISH BLACK,GREENISH 
GREY;M VOLCANIC ASH 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    50.50/   51.00
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    48.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1000/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C OLIVE GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    51.00/   51.45
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    48.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 450
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C OLIVE GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    51.45/   51.68
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    48.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  450/ 680
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC ASH WITH LAYERS OF FORMINIFERA -NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;H SOFT;C 
GREYISH ORANGE,OLIVEGREY;M VOLCANIC ASH,FORAMINIFERS,PUMICE 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    51.68/   52.22
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    48.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  680/1220
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD;H SOFT;C OLIVE GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    52.37/   52.37
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    48.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 100
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD;H SOFT;C GREYISH OLIVE;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    58.00/   58.80
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    57.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  500/1300
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD;H SOFT;C GREYISH OLIVE;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    58.80/   58.98
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    57.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1300/1480
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC MUD;H SOFT;C GREYISH OLIVE;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    58.98/   59.00
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    57.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1480/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD;H SOFT;C GREENISH GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    59.00/   59.08
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    57.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/  80
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUD;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C GREENISH GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    59.08/   60.50
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    57.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   80/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC MUD;H SOFT;C OLIVE GREY TOGREENISH GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    60.50/   61.00
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    57.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC MUD;H SOFT;C GREENISH GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    61.12/   61.12
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    57.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 100
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL VITRIC MUD;H SOFT;Z 33213000.3651;C GREENISH GREY;M VOLCANIC GLASS;D 
MODERATELY DISTURBED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    96.10/   97.00
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    95.50
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  600/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUDSTONE,MUD CUTTINGS;H HARD;C OLIVE GREEN;S BURROWS,GRADED BEDDING;P 
FECAL PELLETS;D UNDEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    97.00/   98.00
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    95.50
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1000
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUDSTONE,VITRIC MUDSTONE;H HARD;C GREYISH OLIVE GREEN;S LAMINAE,
BURROWS,BEDDING;P FECAL PELLETS;D UNDEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   140.00/  141.50
Hole: 454A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   140.00
Core:  13   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 PKL MUDSTONE,VITRIC MUDSTONE,SILTY VITRIC TUFF;H HARD;Z 33233000;C 
GREYISH GREEN TO OLIVEBROWN;S LAMINAE,BURROWS;M MANGANESE,VOLCANIC GLASS;D 
UNDEFORMED

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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