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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         0       1.35/ 81            128
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : RAD FORAM DIATOM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                           
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE OOZE                                              
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     70        34         0       1.33/ 82            129
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD FORAM DIATOM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                           
Screen Lith    : DIATOM RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE              
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.00    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       1.46/ 74            128
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : RAD FORAM DIATOM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                           
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1450  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   10.45    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90        14         0       1.48/ 73            119
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : RAD FORAM DIATOM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                           
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1430  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   10.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   11.93    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.43
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.52/ 70            117
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   12.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.50    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.52/ 70            128
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 520  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   14.02    Age: 
Sect:  7    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.52
 
       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 : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 180  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   14.13    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   14.31    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           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   14.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     84         0         0       1.43/ 76            127
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   17.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90        12         0       1.47/ 74            128
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   17.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.50    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       1.42/ 77            129
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1450  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   19.95    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     45        39        16       1.44/ 75            120
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH CARBONATE RICH  CALCAREOUS OOZE            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   20.00    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   21.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        54         0       1.42/ 77            129
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH RADIOLARIA RICH DIATOM OOZE                
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 430  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   21.50    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   21.93    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.43
 
       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 : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH RADIOLARIA RICH DIATOM OOZE                
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 190  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   22.04    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   22.23    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.19
 
       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 : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH RADIOLARIA RICH DIATOM OOZE                
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: QUATERNARY
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   22.10    Age: QUATERNARY
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   23.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     35        50         0       1.40/ 78            127
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL RICH RADIOLARIA RICH DIATOM OOZE                
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   23.60    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   25.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     70        32         0       1.38/ 79            128
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : DIATOM RICH CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                 
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   25.10    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   26.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     65        19        16       1.38/ 79            128
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE              
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   26.60    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   28.10    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       1.39/ 78            128
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1450  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   28.10    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   29.55    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90        14         0       1.38/ 79            119
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   29.60    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   31.10    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.46/ 74            128
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 180  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   31.10    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   31.28    Age: 
Sect:  7    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           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/  50  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   31.38    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   31.43    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.05
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   31.30    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   32.80    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     72        10        18       1.44/ 75            129
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                             
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   32.80    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   34.30    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     59        15        26       1.49/ 72            129
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : PYRITE RICH FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE              
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.30    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.80    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            128
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1450  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.80    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.25    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.45
 
       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/ 74            120
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.30    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   38.80    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       1.45/ 75            129
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 850  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   38.80    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   39.65    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.85
 
       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 : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 170  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   39.75    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   39.92    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.17
 
       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 : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   39.80    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   41.30    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     74        29         0       1.33/ 82            127
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : DIATOM RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   41.30    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   42.80    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
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       1.31/ 83            128
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   42.80    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   44.30    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
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       1.32/ 82            130
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.30    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   45.80    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     70        34         0       1.37/ 79            128
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   45.80    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   47.30    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     70        34         0       1.39/ 78            129
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : RADIOLARIA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   47.30    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   48.80    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.34/ 81            129
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 310  Age: PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   48.80    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   49.11    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Sect:  7    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/  50  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   49.22    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   49.27    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.05
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   49.20    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   50.70    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     72        11        17       1.35/ 80            129
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                  
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                             
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   50.70    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   52.20    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       1.34/ 81            129
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   52.20    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   53.70    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       1.32/ 82            128
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   53.70    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   55.20    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     87        17         0       1.37/ 79            124
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                  
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL RICH  CALCAREOUS OOZE            
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   55.20    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   56.70    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         0       1.47/ 74            129
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                  
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                             
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 810  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   56.70    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   57.51    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.81
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                  
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                             
 
 
 
Leg : 85    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 130  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 573A  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   57.62    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   57.75    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.13
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                  
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE 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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