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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.00/    0.52
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 520
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C OLIVE GRAY ;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.53/    1.50
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  530/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C DUSKY YELLOW GREEN;M GLAUCONITE;D GREATLY 
DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     1.50/    3.00
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C DUSKY YELLOW GREEN;M GLAUCONITE;P PLANT 
DEBRIS;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     3.00/    4.10
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1100
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C DUSKY YELLOW GREEN;M 
GLAUCONITE;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.50/    5.40
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 900
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C DUSKY YELLOW GREEN;S BEDDING;M 
GLAUCONITE;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     5.60/    5.65
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 150
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILICEOUS SILT;H SOFT;C OLIVE GRAY ;M GLAUCONIT;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.08/    7.50
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     6.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   80/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;S 
MOTTLING;M GLAUCONITE;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.50/    9.00
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     6.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;S 
MOTTLING;M GLAUCONITE;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     9.00/   10.50
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     6.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;S 
MOTTLING;M GLAUCONITE;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    10.50/   12.00
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     6.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;S 
MOTTLING;M GLAUCONITE;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    12.00/   13.40
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     6.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1400
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;S 
MOTTLING;M GLAUCONIITE;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    13.65/   14.65
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     6.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  150/1150
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;M 
GLAUCONITE;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    14.66/   14.73
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     6.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1160/1230
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 VITRIC MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    14.74/   14.78
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     6.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1240/1280
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;M 
GLAUCONITE;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    14.88/   14.90
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     6.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 120
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 GLAUCONITIC MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;S 
MOTTLING;M GLAUCONITE;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    16.00/   17.00
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    15.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  500/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;S MOTTLING;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    18.12/   18.50
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    15.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1120/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    19.72/   20.00
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    15.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1220/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    20.22/   21.40
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    15.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  220/1400
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    21.50/   23.00
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    15.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;S MOTTLING;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    23.00/   23.35
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    15.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 350
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    23.48/   23.61
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    15.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 230
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    23.62/   23.63
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    15.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  240/ 250
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 ASH;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;S ASH LAYERS;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U 
VOLCANOGENIC DEPOSITS 
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    23.64/   23.67
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    15.50
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  260/ 290
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    34.58/   34.90
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    34.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   80/ 400
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    34.91/   34.95
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    34.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  410/ 450
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILICEOUS MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    34.96/   35.55
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    34.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  460/1050
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;S FRACTURING;M PYRITE;U PEBBLE;D 
GREATLY DISTURBED 
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    35.56/   35.60
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    34.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1060/1100
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 SILICEOUS MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    35.61/   35.90
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    34.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm): 1110/1400
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    36.20/   37.46
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    34.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  200/1460
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;S FRACTURING;M PYRITE;D GREATLY 
DISTURBED;U PEBBLES 
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    37.60/   37.60
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    34.50
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 100
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUDDY SILT;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C GRAYISH GREEN;D GREATLY DISTURBED;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    44.00/   44.57
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    44.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 570
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUD;H SOFT;C GRAYISH GREEN;S  ;U   
 
 
Leg : 66    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    44.72/   44.77
Hole: 489   Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    44.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  150/ 200
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
 MUD;H SOFT;Z 33213000;C GRAYISH GREEN;S  ;U

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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