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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     4.50/    6.00
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     4.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
PL RAD FORAM DIATOM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C PALE BROWN,BROWN GRAY;S MOTTLING,
BANDING;D GREATLY DISTURBED TO MODERATELY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 11111110 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.00/    7.50
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     4.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
PL RAD FORAM DIATOM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C BROWNS;S MOTTLING;D GREATLY 
DISTURBED TO UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     7.50/    9.00
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     4.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
PL RAD FORAM DIATOM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C BROWNS;S MOTTLING;D UNDISTURBED;H 
SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     9.00/   10.45
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     4.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1450
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
PL RAD FORAM DIATOM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C BROWN,WHITE,PALE BLUE WHITE;S 
MOTTLING;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    10.50/   11.93
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     4.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1430
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
PL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,GRAY,PURPLE;S BURROWS,LAMINAE;
M PYRITE;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    12.00/   13.50
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     4.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GREEN GRAY;S MOTTLING;D 
UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    13.50/   14.02
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     4.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 520
Sect:  7
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GREEN GRAY;D UNDISTURBED;
H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    14.13/   14.21
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     4.50
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 180
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GREEN GRAY;D UNDISTURBED;
H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    14.00/   15.50
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    14.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C PALE BROWN,BROWNISH GRAY,GREENISH 
GRAY,WHITE;S BANDING;D MODERATELY DISTURBED TO UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    15.50/   17.00
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    14.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C LIGHT GREEN GRAY,LIGHT GRAY,WHITE;S 
MOTTLING,BURROWS;M PYRITE;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    17.00/   18.50
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    14.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GRAY,PALE YELLOW;D 
UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    18.50/   19.95
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    14.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1450
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C GRAY,WHITE,PALE BROWN,LIGHT GRAY;S 
BANDING;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    20.00/   21.50
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    14.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C GRAY,WHITE,PALE BROWN,LIGHT GRAY;S 
BURROWS;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    21.50/   21.93
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    14.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 430
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C GRAY,WHITE,PALE BROWN,LIGHT GRAY;D 
UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 21112220.2210.1210 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    22.04/   22.13
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    14.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 190
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C PALE BROWN,WHITE;D UNDISTURBED;H 
SOFT;Z 21112220.2210.1210 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    22.10/   23.60
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    22.10
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C LIGHT GRAY,WHITE,PALE BROWN;D 
GREATLY DISTURBED TO SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 21112220.2210.1210 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    23.60/   25.10
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    22.10
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C LIGHT GRAY,WHITE,PALE BROWN;D 
GREATLY DISTURBED TO SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    25.10/   26.60
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    22.10
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C LIGHT GRAY,WHITE,PALE BROWN;D 
GREATLY DISTURBED TO SLIGHTLY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    26.60/   28.10
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    22.10
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C LIGHT GRAY,WHITE,PALE BROWN;S 
BURROWS;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    28.10/   29.55
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    22.10
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1450
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C LIGHT GRAY,WHITE,PALE BROWN;S 
BURROWS;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    29.60/   31.10
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    22.10
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GRAY;D UNDISTURBED;H 
SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    31.10/   31.28
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    22.10
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 180
Sect:  7
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    31.38/   31.33
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    22.10
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/  50
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    31.30/   32.80
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    31.30
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GRAY;D GREATLY DISTURBED 
TO UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    32.80/   34.30
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    31.30
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GRAY,PALE BROWN;D 
UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    34.30/   35.80
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    31.30
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GRAY,PALE BROWN;D 
UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    35.80/   37.25
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    31.30
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1450
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GRAY,PALE BROWN;D 
UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    37.30/   38.80
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    31.30
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GRAY,PALE BROWN;D 
UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    38.80/   39.65
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    31.30
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 850
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GRAY,PALE BROWN;D 
UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    39.75/   39.82
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    31.30
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 170
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GRAY;D GREATLY DISTURBED;
H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    39.80/   41.30
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    39.80
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GRAY,PALE BROWN;D 
GREATLY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    41.30/   42.80
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    39.80
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GRAY,PALE BROWN;D 
UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    42.80/   44.30
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    39.80
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GRAY,PALE BROWN,GREEN 
GRAY;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    44.30/   45.80
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    39.80
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GRAY,PALE BROWN,GREEN 
GRAY;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    45.80/   47.30
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    39.80
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE,LIGHT GREEN GRAY,LIGHT BLUE 
GRAY;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    47.30/   48.80
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    39.80
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C GREEN GRAY,PALE PURPLE,WHITE;D 
UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    48.80/   49.11
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    39.80
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 310
Sect:  7
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C LIGHT GRAY,GREEN GRAY;D UNDISTURBED;
H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    49.22/   49.17
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    39.80
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/  50
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C GREENISH GRAY;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 
00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    49.20/   50.70
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    49.20
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C PALE BLUE WHITE,GREENISH GRAY,GRAY;D 
UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    50.70/   52.20
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    49.20
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C PALE BLUE WHITE,GREENISH GRAY,GRAY,PURPLE;
S MOTTLING;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    52.20/   53.70
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    49.20
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C PALE BLUE WHITE,GREENISH GRAY,GRAY,PURPLE;
S MOTTLING;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    53.70/   55.20
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    49.20
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  4
 
Visual Text Description:
JL SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C PALE BLUE WHITE,GREENISH GRAY,GRAY,PURPLE;
S MOTTLING,BANDING;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    55.20/   56.70
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    49.20
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/1500
Sect:  5
 
Visual Text Description:
PL SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C LIGHT GRAY,PALE PURPLE,GREEN;S MOTTLING,
BANDING;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 11111210.1110 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    56.70/   57.51
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    49.20
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 810
Sect:  6
 
Visual Text Description:
PL SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C LIGHT GRAY,PALE PURPLE,GREEN,PALE PURPLE;S 
MOTTLING,BANDING;D UNDISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 11111210.1110 
 
 
Leg : 85    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    57.62/   57.65
Hole: 573A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    49.20
Core:   6   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):   00/ 130
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
PL SILICEOUS NANNOFOSSIL OOZE;C WHITE;S MOTTLING;D GREATLY DISTURBED;H 
SOFT;Z 11111210.1110

Introduction


Cite as: Deep Sea Drilling Project (1989): Archive of Core and Site/Hole Data and Photographs from the Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP). National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA. doi:10.7289/V54M92G2 [access date]

These Web pages are from the Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project Legs 1-96 CD-ROM produced in 1989 and modified in 2000 by the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, National Geophysical Data Center (now part of the National Centers for Environmental Information), and collocated World Data Center for Marine Geology and Geophysics, Boulder (now part of the World Data Service for Geophysics). Data were compiled in cooperation with the U.S. Science Support Program, of the Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc. (now the Consortium for Ocean Leadership), and the U.S. National Science Foundation.

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