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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  7    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   145.75/  146.50
Hole:  65A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   145.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  750/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 RADIOLARIAN OOZE;C 10YR7/4-GRAYISH ORANGE,10YR8/4-PALE GRAYISH ORANGE,
10YR5/6-YELLOWISH BROWN,10YR3/3-DARK BROWN;S ROCK CHIPS (CAVINGS) OF TYPES 
A AND A(1) AND B OF 7-65.0-17-CC DESCRIPTION FROM 78-88 CM,SLIGHT MOTTLING 
OF PALE GRAYISH ORANGE FROM 88-118 AND 137-145 CM,YELLOWISH BROWN WITH 
SLIGHT PALER MOTTLING FROM 118-130 CM,DARK BROWN WITH FAINT LIGHTER 
MOTTLING;O VOID FROM 0-78 CM;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  7    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   154.05/  155.50
Hole:  65A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   154.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   50/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 RADIOLARIAN OOZE;C 10YR5/4-MODERATE YELLOW BROWN,10YR7/4-GRAYISH ORANGE;S 
ROCK CHIP (CAVING) TYPE A(1) OF 7-65-0-17-CC DESCRIPTION AT 48 CM,MODERATE 
YELLOW BROWN WITH SLIGHT GRAYISH ORANGE MOTTLING AND LAYER AT 17-21 CM,
CLASSIC SURGARY TEXTURE;D PORTION DISTURBED BY REMOVAL OF CORE CATCHER 
PALSTIC SOCK;O VOID FROM 0-5 AND 5-30 CM;Z 21110000.2210 
 
 
Leg :  7    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   155.50/  157.00
Hole:  65A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   154.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 RADIOLARIAN OOZE;C 10YR5/4-MODERATE YELLOW BROWN,10YR3/2-DARK YELLOWISH 
BROWN,10YR7/4-GRAYISH ORANGE;S MODERATE YELLOW BROWN WITH MODERATE LARGE 
MOTTLES OF GRAYISH ORANGE AND DARK YELLOWISH BROWN,ROCK CHIPS (CAVINGS -A 
OF 7-65-0-17-CC) FROM 3-6 CM,CLASSIC SUGARY TEXTURE;D SLIGHT DEFORMATION;H 
FIRM TO STIFF;Z 21110000.2210 
 
 
Leg :  7    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   157.00/  158.50
Hole:  65A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   154.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 RADIOLARIAN OOZE;D INTENSE DEFORMATION FROM 25-46AND 95-150CM;O VOID FROM 
84-85CM,SAME AS SECTION 2;Z 21110000.2210 
 
 
Leg :  7    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   158.50/  160.00
Hole:  65A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   154.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 RADIOLARIAN OOZE;S ROCK CHIPS (CAVINGS,TYPE A OF 7-65-0-17-CC 
DESCRIPTION) AT 90 AND 97 AND 113 CM;D INTENSE DEFORMATION;O SAME AS 
SECTION 2;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  7    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   160.00/  161.50
Hole:  65A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   154.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
 RADIOLARIAN OOZE;S CRACK AT 126 CM;O PLUG REMOVEDAT TOP OF SECTION FOR 
INTERSTITIAL WATER SAMPLE FROM 0-12 CM,SAME AS SECTION 2;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg :  7    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   161.50/  162.75
Hole:  65A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   154.00
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1250
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
 RADIOLARIAN OOZE;C 10YR5/8-YELLOWISH BROWN;S STRUCTURELESS,CLASSIC SUGARY 
TEXTURE;O VOID FROM 125-150CM;H STIFF;Z 21110000.2210 
 
 
Leg :  7    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   162.00/  163.50
Hole:  65A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   162.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
 RADIOLARIAN OOZE;C 10YR5/6-YELLOW BROWN,10YR7.5/4-GRAYISH ORANGE,
10YR3/2-DARK YELLOW BROWN;S CAVINGS INCLUDING MUCH BROWN CHERT (LITH A OF 
7-65-0-17-CC DESCRIPTION) FROM 0-44 AND 49-53 AND 74-80 CM,YELLOW BROWN 
WITH SLIGHT MOTTLING OF GRAYISH ORANGE AND DARK YELLOW BROWN,CLASSIC 
SUGARY TEXTURE;D INTENSE DEFORMATION FROM 0-44 AND 49-53 AND M4-80 CM;Z 
21110000.2210 
 
 
Leg :  7    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   163.50/  165.00
Hole:  65A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   162.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
 RADIOLARIAN OOZE;S CAVINGS AT 15 AND 70 CM (CHERTCHIPS);D INTENSE 
DEFORMATION FROM 68-72 CM;O SAME AS SECTION 1;Z 21110000.2210 
 
 
Leg :  7    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   165.00/  166.50
Hole:  65A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   162.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
 RADIOLARIAN OOZE;S CAVINGS WITH ABUNDANT BROWN CHERT (AS 7-65-0-17-CC 
DESCRIPTION) AT 60 AND 85 AND 105 CM;D INTENSE DEFORMATION FROM 0-112 CM,
SLIGHT DEFORMATION FROM 112-150 CM;O SAME AS SECTION 1;Z 21110000.2210 
 
 
Leg :  7    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :   166.50/  167.90
Hole:  65A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :   162.00
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1400
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
 RADIOLARIAN OOZE AND ZEOLITIC BROWN CLAY;C 5YR7.5/4-GRAYISH ORANGE,
10YR4/3-DARK BROWN;S YELLOWISH BROWN WITH MODERATE MOTTLING OF GRAYISH 
ORANGE AND DARKBROWN,CLASSIC SUGARY TEXTURE-RADIOLARIAN OOZE,DARK 
YELLOWISH BROWN WITH STREAKED MOTTLING AS ABOVE-ZEOLITIC BROWN CLAY;C 
10YR3/3-DARK YELLOWISH BROWN;D MODERATE TO INTENSE DEFORMATION;O VOID FROM 
140-150 CM;C 10YR5/6-YELLOWISH BROWN;Z 00000000

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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