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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   61.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   62.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     66        51         0       1.42/ 77            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                           
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   62.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   64.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     58        65         0       1.40/ 78            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO-RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH SPICULE RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE               
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   64.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   65.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     58        55         0       1.38/ 79            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO-RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   65.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   67.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     69         0         0       1.38/ 79            158
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO-RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   67.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   68.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     76        55         0       1.36/ 80            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO-RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   68.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   70.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35        50         0       1.35/ 81            158
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO-RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   70.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   71.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35        50         0       1.36/ 80            156
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : RAD-NANNO OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   71.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   73.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     49        55         0       1.31/ 83            156
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   73.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   74.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     64         0         0       1.34/ 81            157
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   74.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   76.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     59        61         0       1.36/ 80            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   76.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   77.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35        50         0       1.38/ 79            157
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   77.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   79.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35        50         0       1.41/ 77            156
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  500/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   79.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   80.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     95         6         0       1.40/ 77            104
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   80.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   82.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     73         0         0       1.50/ 71            149
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE WITH RADS                                        
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   82.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   83.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     66         0         0       1.50/ 71            158
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   83.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   85.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     74        61         0       1.48/ 73            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   85.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   86.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     57        65         0       1.47/ 73            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH SPICULE RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE               
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   88.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   89.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     81        46         0       1.52/ 71            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   89.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   91.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     78        29         0       1.48/ 73            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE WITH RADS                                        
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   91.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   92.50    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       1.38/ 79            158
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   92.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   94.00    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       1.47/ 73            158
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   94.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   95.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     83        29         0       1.60/ 66            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE (CHALK)                                          
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   95.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   97.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     81        29         0       1.58/ 67            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   98.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   99.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     76        29         0       1.52/ 70            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   99.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  101.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     76        29         0       1.54/ 70            152
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  101.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  102.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     75        29         0       1.54/ 69            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  102.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  104.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     80        29         0       1.55/ 69            147
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1310  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  105.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  106.81    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.31
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     74        12        14       1.48/ 73            114
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  107.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  108.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     48        29        23       1.44/ 75            137
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH SEMIINDURATED NANNOFOSSIL OOZE              
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  108.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  110.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     73        23         4       1.38/ 79            155
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  110.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  111.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     55        23        22       1.39/ 78            159
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  114.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  116.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        22       1.53/ 70            154
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  126.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  127.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        22           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : CHALK                                                       
Screen Lith    :  CHALK                                                      
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1060  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  127.50    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  128.56    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.06
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        22           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : CHALK                                                       
Screen Lith    :  CHALK                                                      
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  700/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  129.70    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  130.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.80
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        22           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : CHALK                                                       
Screen Lith    :  CHALK                                                      
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  135.00    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  136.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     49        55         0       1.32/ 82            149
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE WITH RADS                                        
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  136.50    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  138.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     59        55         0       1.35/ 80             82
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE WITH RADS                                        
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1000/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  139.00    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  139.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     53        75         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE AND NANNO                                          
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  139.50    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  141.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     45        55         0       1.29/ 84            108
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE AND NANNO                                          
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  141.00    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  142.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     58        55         0       1.34/ 81            157
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO-RAD OOZE                                              
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  142.50    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  144.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     55        55         0       1.50/ 72            148
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE AND RAD                                          
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  144.00    Age: LOWER OLIGOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  145.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.21/ 89            156
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : SILICEOUS OOZE.                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  145.50    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  147.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.19/ 90            148
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : SILICEOUS OOZE.                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  147.00    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  148.50    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       1.22/ 88            157
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : SILICEOUS OOZE.                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  148.50    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  150.00    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        75        25       1.24/ 87            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA OOZE                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  150.00    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  151.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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       1.34/ 81            157
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : SILICEOUS OOZE.                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  153.00    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  154.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.18/ 90            156
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : SILICEOUS OOZE.                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  154.50    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  156.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.18/ 91            151
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : SILICEOUS OOZE.                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  156.00    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  157.50    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        98         2       1.23/ 88            156
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : SPICULE RICH RADIOLARIA OOZE                                
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  157.50    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  159.00    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       1.24/ 87            158
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : SILICEOUS OOZE.                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  159.00    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  160.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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       1.24/ 87            158
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : SILICEOUS OOZE.                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  160.50    Age: UPPER EOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  162.00    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        75        25       1.24/ 87            149
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA OOZE                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  214.00    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  215.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0        75        25       1.25/ 86            154
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA OOZE                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  215.50    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  217.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.30/ 84            149
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA OOZE                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  217.00    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  218.50    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       1.26/ 86            158
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA OOZE                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  218.50    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  220.00    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       1.29/ 84            158
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA OOZE                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  220.00    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  221.50    Age: 
Sect:  5    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        75        25       1.26/ 86            158
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA OOZE                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  221.50    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  223.00    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        75        25       1.27/ 85            152
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA OOZE                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  180/ 490  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  223.18    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  223.49    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.31
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     95        23         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1220/1500  Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  224.22    Age: MIDDLE EOCENE
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  224.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.28
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35        50         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA OOZE                                             
 
 
 
Leg :  8    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/   0  Age: 
Hole:  69A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  224.60    Age: 
Core:  12   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  224.60    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.00
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35        50         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : RAD OOZE                                                    
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA 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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