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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: QUATERNARY
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
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     50        35         6           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1440  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    2.94    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.44
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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     99         2         0       1.65/ 63            120
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 680  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.68    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.68
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 180  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.80    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    3.98    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.18
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.00    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
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    5.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     99         0         1           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1110  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.61    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.11
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 180  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.71    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.89    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.18
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.90    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.40    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
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.40    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   10.90    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.63/ 64            130
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 540  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   10.90    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   11.44    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.54
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 180  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   11.55    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   11.73    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.18
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   12.30    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.80    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     97         0         3           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.80    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.30    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1170  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.30    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   16.47    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.17
 
       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 : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 180  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   16.57    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   16.75    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.18
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  760/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   17.46    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.20    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.74
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.20    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   19.70    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     97         0         3       1.63/ 64            129
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1140  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   19.70    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   20.84    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.14
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   21.10    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   22.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   22.60    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   24.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
    101         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   24.10    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   25.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 100  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   25.61    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   25.71    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  150/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   25.66    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   27.01    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.35
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   25.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   27.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   27.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   28.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.67/ 62            131
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1180  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   28.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   29.68    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.18
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     98         0         2           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/  80  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   29.80    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   29.88    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.08
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   29.90    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   31.40    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
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    100         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 120  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   31.40    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   31.52    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.12
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1260  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   32.90    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   34.16    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.26
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 210  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.26    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   34.47    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.21
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.30    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.80    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
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    100         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.80    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.30    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.68/ 61            130
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   50/1440  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.35    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   38.74    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.39
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 180  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   40.36    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   40.54    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.18
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   38.70    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   40.20    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
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     99         2         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   40.20    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   41.70    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   30/1400  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   41.73    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   43.10    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.37
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.75    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   44.90    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.15
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   43.10    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   44.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     98         0         2           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   30/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.63    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   46.10    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.47
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.64/ 63            129
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 820  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   46.10    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   46.92    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.82
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 100  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   47.02    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   47.12    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   47.50    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   49.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   30/1410  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   49.03    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   50.41    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.38
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
    100         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO FORAM OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   40/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   50.54    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   52.00    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.46
 
       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 : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 160  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   52.10    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   52.26    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.16
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   50/1440  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   51.95    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  13   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   53.34    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.39
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   53.40    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  13   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   54.90    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.65/ 63            130
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 760  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   54.90    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  13   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   55.66    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.76
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     99         0         1           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 230  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   55.76    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  13   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   55.99    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.23
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   56.30    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  14   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   57.80    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   57.80    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  14   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   59.30    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     99         2         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1380  Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   59.30    Age: UPPER MIOCENE
Core:  14   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   60.68    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.38
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: 
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   65.10    Age: 
Core:  16   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   66.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 72    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: 
Hole: 516A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   66.70    Age: 
Core:  16   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   66.85    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.15
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
    

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]

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