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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    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
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      0        95         5           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DIATOMACEOUS OOZE                                           
Screen Lith    : DIATOM OOZE                                                 
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.00    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
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      0        55        45       2.62/  5              1
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS MUD                                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUDDY DIATOM OOZE                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.50    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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      0         0       100       3.52/-49              1
 
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Shipboard Lith : DIATOMACEOUS OOZE                                           
Screen Lith    : FELDSPAR RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 580  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.08    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.58
 
       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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     35        50       100       2.83/ -8              1
 
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Shipboard Lith : DIATOMACEOUS OOZE                                           
Screen Lith    : DIATOM OOZE                                                 
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  670/1450  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    5.17    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.95    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.78
 
       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        80        20           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DIATOMACEOUS OOZE                                           
Screen Lith    : DIATOM OOZE                                                 
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 800  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.80    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.80
 
       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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     35        50        20           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DIATOMACEOUS OOZE                                           
Screen Lith    : DIATOM OOZE                                                 
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   50/ 280  Age: 
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   19.05    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   19.28    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.23
 
       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        20           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CRYSTAL MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  300/ 700  Age: 
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   19.30    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   19.70    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       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        20           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CRYSTAL MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  720/1500  Age: 
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   19.72    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   20.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.78
 
       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        20       1.74/ 57              1
 
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Shipboard Lith : CRYSTAL MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 540  Age: 
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   20.50    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   21.04    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.54
 
       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        20           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CRYSTAL MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  550/1500  Age: 
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   21.05    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   22.00    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.95
 
       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        20           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CRYSTAL MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: 
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   22.00    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   23.50    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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      0         0        20           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CRYSTAL MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   20/ 130  Age: 
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   23.52    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   23.63    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.11
 
       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        20           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CRYSTAL MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  140/ 580  Age: 
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   23.64    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   24.08    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.44
 
       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        20           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CRYSTAL MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  600/ 620  Age: 
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   24.10    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   24.12    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.02
 
       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        20           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CRYSTAL MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  630/ 780  Age: 
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   24.13    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   24.28    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.15
 
       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        20           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CRYSTAL MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  790/1080  Age: 
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   24.29    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   24.58    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.29
 
       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        20           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CRYSTAL MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1090/1500  Age: 
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   24.59    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   25.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.41
 
       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        20       1.21/ 89              1
 
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Shipboard Lith : CRYSTAL MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   50/ 950  Age: 
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   25.05    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   25.95    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
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      0         0       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CRYSTAL MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                                       
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   28.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   30.00    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
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      0         0       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : AUTHIGENIC CARBONATE RICH MUD                               
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   40/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   30.04    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   31.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.46
 
       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       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : AUTHIGENIC CARBONATE RICH MUD                               
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   31.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   33.00    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
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      0         0       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CRYSTAL CALCAREOUS MUD                                      
Screen Lith    : AUTHIGENIC CARBONATE RICH MUD                               
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1000  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   33.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   34.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.00
 
       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       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : (CLAYEY) MUD WITH MICRONODULES                              
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1140  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.64    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.14
 
       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       100       2.53/ 10              1
 
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Shipboard Lith : (CLAYEY) MUD                                                
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1140/1350  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.64    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.85    Age: 
Sect:  5    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       100           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAYSTONE (?)                                               
Screen Lith    : CLAYSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1350/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.85    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   36.00    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.15
 
       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       100       2.71/ -1              1
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 400  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   36.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   36.40    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.40
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : CLAYSTONE (?)                                               
Screen Lith    : CLAYSTONE                                                   
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   36.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   36.70    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : SANDY VITRIC TUFF--MUDSTONE                                 
Screen Lith    : FELDSPAR RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUDSTONE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 220  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   38.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   38.22    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.22
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : SANDY VITRIC TUFF--MUDSTONE                                 
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE                                                    
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  220/ 510  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   38.22    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   38.51    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.29
 
       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         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CONGLOMERATE                                                
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 120  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   38.63    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   38.75    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
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   47.50    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   49.00    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
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SAND TO PEBBLE (PEBBLE CONGLOMERATE)                        
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 190  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   49.00    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   49.19    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.19
 
       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         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : PEBBLE COGLOMERATE                                          
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  190/ 300  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   49.19    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   49.30    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.11
 
       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         1        99           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH CLAY MINERAL RICH MUD                            
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   55.40    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   55.55    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.15
 
       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        99           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY--MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   20/1200  Age: EOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   57.02    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   58.20    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.18
 
       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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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLASTIC SEDIMENT.                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 200  Age: EOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   58.30    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   58.50    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1440  Age: EOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   66.50    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   67.94    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Sect:  1    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
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : DRILLING BRECCIA--PEBBLE CONGLOMERATE                       
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: EOCENE
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   68.05    Age: EOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   68.25    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         2        98           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLAY                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 60    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 200  Age: 
Hole: 460   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   76.10    Age: 
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   76.30    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        98           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : CRYSTAL MUDSTONE                                            
Screen Lith    : MUDSTONE                                                    
 
 
 
    

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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