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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.00/    1.50
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT;C OLIVE GREY;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.50/    3.00
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL SILICEOUS MUD;H SOFT;C OLIVE GREY;D GREATLY TO MODERATELY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.00/    4.50
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL DIATOMACEOUS OOZE, SILICEOUS MUD;H SOFT;C GREENISH GREY;M VOLCANIC 
ASH;S BEDDING;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.50/    5.08
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 580
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT;Z 21112220;C GREENISH GREY;D GREATLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     5.17/    5.95
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  670/1450
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT;C GREYISHGREEN;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.00/    6.80
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 800
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT;Z 21112220;C GREYISH GREEN;D GREATLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    19.05/   19.28
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    19.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   50/ 280
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUD,DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C BROWN;D GREATLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    19.30/   19.70
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    19.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  300/ 700
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUD,DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C BROWN;D GREATLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    19.72/   20.50
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    19.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  720/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUD,DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C BROWN;D GREATLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    20.50/   21.04
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    19.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 540
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUD,DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT TO FIRM;Z 33213000;C BROWN;S 
BEDDING;D MODERATELY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    21.05/   22.00
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    19.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  550/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUD,DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT TO FIRM;Z 33213000;C BROWN;S 
BEDDING;D MODERATELY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    22.00/   23.50
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    19.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUD,DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT WITHFIRM LAYERS;Z 33213000;C 
BROWN;S BEDDING;M PUMICE;D MODERATELY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    23.52/   23.63
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    19.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   20/ 130
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUD,DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C BROWN;D SLIGHTLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    23.64/   24.08
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    19.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  140/ 580
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUD,DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C BROWN;D SLIGHTLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    24.10/   24.12
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    19.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  600/ 620
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUD,DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C BROWN;D SLIGHTLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    24.13/   24.28
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    19.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  630/ 780
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUD,DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C BROWN;D SLIGHTLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    24.29/   24.58
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    19.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  790/1080
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUD,DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C BROWN;D SLIGHTLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    24.59/   25.00
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    19.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1090/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUD,DIATOMACEOUS OOZE;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C OLIVE GREY;D 
SLIGHTLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    25.05/   25.95
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    19.00
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   50/ 950
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUD,DIATOM OOZE, "MUDSTONE";H SOFTWITH FIRM PARTS,"MUDSTONE" 
IS SEMILITHIFIED;C OLIVE GREY;S BEDDING 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    28.50/   30.00
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    28.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CALCAREOUS MUD,CLAY;H SOFT;Z 33213000.1100;C YELLOWISH BROWN,PALE 
GREEN 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    30.04/   31.50
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    28.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   40/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CALCAREOUS MUD,CLAY;H SOFT WITH SOME FIRM BLOCKS;Z 33213000.1100;C 
BROWN;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    31.50/   33.00
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    28.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL CALCAREOUS MUD;H SOFT,FIRM;Z 33213000.1100;C BROWN;D GREATLY 
DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    33.00/   34.00
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    28.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1000
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL (CLAYEY) MUD WITH MICRONODULES;H SOFT, (SEMI)LITHIFIED PEBBLES;Z 
33213000;C BROWN;U NODULES,PEBBLES;S BEDDING;M MICRONODULES;D UNDEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    34.50/   35.64
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    28.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1140
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL (CLAYEY) MUD;H SOFT,FIRM (SEMILITHIFIED) PEBBLES;Z 33213000;C BROWN;U 
PEBBLES;D UNDEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    35.64/   35.85
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    28.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1140/1350
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CLAYSTONE (?);H SEMILITHIFIED,BROKEN;Z 33231000;C YELLOWISH BROWN;D 
UNDEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    35.85/   36.00
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    28.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1350/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CLAY;H SOFT;Z 33211000;C YELLOWISH BROWN;D UNDEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    36.00/   36.40
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    28.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 400
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CLAYSTONE (?),ALTERED VITRIC TUFF;H LITHIFIED,BROKEN;Z 33231000;C 
YELLOWISH BROWN;U PEBBLES;D UNDEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    36.50/   36.60
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    28.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 200
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL SANDY VITRIC TUFF--MUDSTONE;H LITHIFIED;C YELLOWISH BROWN;D 
UNDEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    38.00/   38.22
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 220
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL SANDY VITRIC TUFF--MUDSTONE;H LITHIFIED,SOUPY;Z 33233000;C YELLOWISH 
BROWN;U PEBBLES;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    38.22/   38.51
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  220/ 510
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CONGLOMERATE,PEBBLES,SAND;H SOME HARD,SOME SEMILITHIFIED;C YELLOWISH 
BROWN;U PEBBLES;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    38.63/   38.65
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    38.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 120
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CLAY;H SOFT;Z 33211000;C YELLOWISHBROWN;U PEBBLES;D GREATLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    47.50/   49.00
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    47.50
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL SAND TO PEBBLE (PEBBLE CONGLOMERATE);H SEMILITHIFIED (MOSTLY) TO 
LITHIFIED;U PEBBLES;D UNDEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    49.00/   49.19
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    47.50
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 190
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL PEBBLE COGLOMERATE;H SEMILITHIFIEDLITHIFIED;U PEBBLES;D UNDEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    49.19/   49.30
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    47.50
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  190/ 300
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL MUD;H FIRM;C YELLOWISH GREY;M VOLCANIC ASH;D UNDEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    55.40/   55.45
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    47.50
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 150
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CLAY--MUD;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C YELLOWISH GREY TO YELLOWISH BROWN;D 
UNDEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    57.02/   58.20
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    57.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   20/1200
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL MUD,CLAYSTONE;H SOFT,BRITTLE;C YELLOWISHBROWN TO GREYISH ORANGE;M 
ZEOLITES,VOLCANIC ASH;D SLIGHTLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    58.30/   58.40
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    57.00
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 200
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CLAY,MUDSTONE;H FIRM;C YELLOWISH BROWNTO YELLOWISH GREY;U PEBBLES,
VOLCANOGENICDEPOSITS;D SLIGHTLY DEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    66.50/   67.94
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    66.50
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1440
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL DRILLING BRECCIA--PEBBLE CONGLOMERATE;H SEMILITHIFIED(?);U PEBBLES;D 
UNDEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    68.05/   68.15
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    66.50
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 200
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL MUD,MUDSTONE;H FIRM,HARD;U PEBBLES;D UNDEFORMED 
 
 
Leg : 60    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    76.10/   76.20
Hole: 460   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    76.00
Core:   9   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 200
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 KNL CRYSTAL MUDSTONE, "BASALTS";H HARD;Z 33233000;M ZEOLITES;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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