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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 64    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 475B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      6        33        61           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : OOZE TO MUD                                                 
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH DIATOM MUD                                
 
 
 
Leg : 64    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 475B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      8        35        57           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY CLAY                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH DIATOM MUD                                
 
 
 
Leg : 64    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 475B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : DIATOM MUD                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH DIATOM MUD                                
 
 
 
Leg : 64    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 475B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.00    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : DIATOM MUD                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH DIATOM MUD                                
 
 
 
Leg : 64    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 475B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.40    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     23        38        39           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : DIATOM SILTY CLAY (MUD)                                     
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH DIATOM MUD                                
 
 
 
Leg : 64    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 475B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.00    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        39           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : DIATOM MUD                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 64    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 750  Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 475B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.75    Age: 
Sect:  7    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.75
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     16        22        62           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : DIATOM MUD                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
Leg : 64    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/  50  Age: 
Hole: 475B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.90    Age: 
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.95    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.05
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        62           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : DIATOM MUD                                                  
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH MUD                      
 
 
 
    

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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