Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 63    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 700  Analyst: Pisciotto, K.
Hole: 470   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   163.70
Core:  18   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   161.50
Sect:  2    Top of Section Depth(m):   163.00

LITHOLOGY: SEDIMENT;


Leg : 63    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  700/1500  Analyst: Pisciotto, K.
Hole: 470   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   164.50
Core:  18   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   161.50
Sect:  2    Top of Section Depth(m):   163.70

LITHOLOGY: APHYRIC BASALT;
           PILLOW BASALT;

  Piece No.  : PCES 1 (73-80), 2 (83-89), 3A (91-98), 3B (99-106),
               3C (106-111), 3D (109-113), 3E (114-123),
               3F (122-130), 3G (131-138), 3H (138-143),
               3I (142-149);

  Texture    : APHYRIC BASALT,APHANITIC,PCES 1-2+3I SHOW
               GLASSY RINDS,GRAINSIZE INCREASES IN PILLOW INTERIOR;

  Structure  : PILLOW SEQUENCE,FRACTURED WITH SOME CALCITE FILLING,
               MASSIVE;

  Alteration : MOD

  Comments   : MEDIUM-DARK GRAY COLOR (N4);

  Replacement: CALCITE


Leg : 63    Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 600  Analyst: Pisciotto, K.
Hole: 470   Sample Midpoint (m)    :   165.10
Core:  18   Top of Core Depth (m)  :   161.50
Sect:  3    Top of Section Depth(m):   164.50

LITHOLOGY: BASALT;
           PILLOW BASALT;

  Piece No.  : PCES 1A (1-4), 1B (5-13), 1C (13-21), 1D (21-37),
               2 (40-48), 3 (50-59);

  Texture    : APHANITIC;

  Structure  : PILLOW SEQUENCE,FRACTURED WITH SOME CALCITE & CLAY
               FILLINGS,MASSIVE;

  Alteration : MOD

  Comments   : COLOR MEDIUM-DARK GRAY (N4);

  Replacement: CALCITE

               CLAY

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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