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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   280       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     0.28    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: FORAMINIFERA NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (30%);  NANNOFOSSIL (68%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   100       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     1.60    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (78%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   680       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     2.18    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (28%);
NANNOFOSSIL (66%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   680       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     3.68    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (29%);  NANNOFOSSIL (69%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   670       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     5.17    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (69%);  NANNOFOSSIL (29%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     6.60    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (28%);  NANNOFOSSIL (68%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   760       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     6.76    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (25%);  NANNOFOSSIL (71%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):  1140       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):     0.00    Silt:
Core:   1   Sample Depth (m) :     7.14    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (28%);
NANNOFOSSIL (65%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   150       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):     7.80    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :     9.45    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (15%);
NANNOFOSSIL (81%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   860       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):     7.80    Silt:
Core:   2   Sample Depth (m) :    10.16    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);  NANNOFOSSIL (93%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    17.40    Silt:
Core:   3   Sample Depth (m) :    18.10    Clay:

Age : QUATERNARY
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (28%);  NANNOFOSSIL (68%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   780       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    27.00    Silt:
Core:   4   Sample Depth (m) :    30.78    Clay:

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (88%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    36.60    Silt: 024%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    39.80    Clay: 076%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (24%);  NANNOFOSSIL (76%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   200       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    36.60    Silt: 024%
Core:   5   Sample Depth (m) :    42.80    Clay: 076%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   630       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    46.20    Silt: 024%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    48.33    Clay: 076%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    46.20    Silt: 024%
Core:   6   Sample Depth (m) :    51.40    Clay: 076%

Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   580       Sand: 002%   Sect:  2
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    55.80    Silt: 023%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    57.88    Clay: 075%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):  1250       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    55.80    Silt: 024%
Core:   7   Sample Depth (m) :    63.05    Clay: 076%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (08%);  NANNOFOSSIL (92%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    65.40    Silt: 024%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    67.70    Clay: 076%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):  1080       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    65.40    Silt: 024%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    70.98    Clay: 076%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):  1220       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    65.40    Silt: 024%
Core:   8   Sample Depth (m) :    74.12    Clay: 076%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (87%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    75.00    Silt: 024%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    75.80    Clay: 076%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):  1030       Sand: 002%   Sect:  6
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    75.00    Silt: 023%
Core:   9   Sample Depth (m) :    83.53    Clay: 075%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (23%);
NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):  1100       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    84.60    Silt: 024%
Core:  10   Sample Depth (m) :    85.70    Clay: 076%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   790       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    94.20    Silt: 024%
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :    96.49    Clay: 076%

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLAUCONITE (02%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);
NANNOFOSSIL (89%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):  1330       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):    94.20    Silt:
Core:  11   Sample Depth (m) :   100.03    Clay:

Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  GLAUCONITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (23%);
NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   850       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   103.80    Silt: 024%
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   106.15    Clay: 076%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (24%);  NANNOFOSSIL (76%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   350       Sand:        Sect:  5
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   103.80    Silt: 007%
Core:  12   Sample Depth (m) :   110.15    Clay: 093%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: NANNOFOSSIL PYRITE CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  PYRITE (69%);  NANNOFOSSIL (29%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   840       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   113.40    Silt: 024%
Core:  13   Sample Depth (m) :   117.24    Clay: 076%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (07%);  NANNOFOSSIL (89%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   123.00    Silt: 024%
Core:  14   Sample Depth (m) :   123.80    Clay: 076%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (88%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   132.60    Silt: 024%
Core:  15   Sample Depth (m) :   135.00    Clay: 076%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   400       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   142.20    Silt: 024%
Core:  16   Sample Depth (m) :   145.60    Clay: 076%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (21%);
NANNOFOSSIL (73%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   151.80    Silt: 024%
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   152.50    Clay: 076%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (21%);
NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):  1180       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   151.80    Silt: 024%
Core:  17   Sample Depth (m) :   160.48    Clay: 076%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (21%);  NANNOFOSSIL (73%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   580       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   161.40    Silt: 024%
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   163.48    Clay: 076%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (23%);  NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   500       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   161.40    Silt: 024%
Core:  18   Sample Depth (m) :   169.40    Clay: 076%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
MICA (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  PYRITE (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (22%);  NANNOFOSSIL (70%);  SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   650       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   171.00    Silt: 024%
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   171.65    Clay: 076%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  MICA (02%);  HEAVY MINERAL (02%);
GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (06%);
NANNOFOSSIL (84%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):  1440       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   171.00    Silt: 024%
Core:  19   Sample Depth (m) :   173.94    Clay: 076%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAMINIFER BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
HEAVY MINERAL (02%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (22%);
NANNOFOSSIL (74%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   710       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   180.60    Silt:
Core:  20   Sample Depth (m) :   181.31    Clay:

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (28%);  NANNOFOSSIL (68%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   180       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   190.20    Silt: 007%
Core:  21   Sample Depth (m) :   190.38    Clay: 093%

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO PYRITE CLAY

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
PYRITE (41%);  FORAMINIFERA (18%);  NANNOFOSSIL (41%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   640       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   190.20    Silt:
Core:  21   Sample Depth (m) :   192.34    Clay:

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (02%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (28%);
NANNOFOSSIL (68%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   230       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   190.20    Silt:
Core:  21   Sample Depth (m) :   194.93    Clay:

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  GLASS (07%);
FORAMINIFERA (26%);  NANNOFOSSIL (63%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   199.80    Silt:
Core:  22   Sample Depth (m) :   200.50    Clay:

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  FELDSPAR (02%);  GLASS (02%);
FORAMINIFERA (29%);  NANNOFOSSIL (65%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   470       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   199.80    Silt:
Core:  22   Sample Depth (m) :   204.77    Clay:

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (07%);  FORAMINIFERA (27%);
NANNOFOSSIL (64%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   209.40    Silt:
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   210.10    Clay:

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (02%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (08%);
NANNOFOSSIL (88%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  6
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   209.40    Silt:
Core:  23   Sample Depth (m) :   217.60    Clay:

Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Name: FORAM & PYR BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (02%);  PYRITE (22%);  FORAMINIFERA (22%);
NANNOFOSSIL (54%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   219.00    Silt:
Core:  24   Sample Depth (m) :   219.70    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
QUARTZ (02%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (91%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   228.60    Silt:
Core:  25   Sample Depth (m) :   229.50    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (28%);
NANNOFOSSIL (68%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   233.60    Silt:
Core:  26   Sample Depth (m) :   234.30    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (86%);
SPICULE (02%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   238.60    Silt:
Core:  27   Sample Depth (m) :   239.30    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (02%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (23%);
NANNOFOSSIL (75%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   800       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   243.60    Silt:
Core:  28   Sample Depth (m) :   244.40    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
GLASS (02%);  PYRITE (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (05%);
NANNOFOSSIL (91%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   710       Sand:        Sect:  1
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   248.60    Silt:
Core:  29   Sample Depth (m) :   249.31    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (24%);  NANNOFOSSIL (76%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   700       Sand:        Sect:  3
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   248.60    Silt:
Core:  29   Sample Depth (m) :   252.30    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FORAMINIFERA (20%);  NANNOFOSSIL (80%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   900       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   258.20    Silt:
Core:  30   Sample Depth (m) :   260.60    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNO OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
======================================================================
FELDSPAR (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (10%);  NANNOFOSSIL (88%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   600       Sand:        Sect:  2
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   267.80    Silt:
Core:  31   Sample Depth (m) :   269.90    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Minor lithology)
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GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (30%);  NANNOFOSSIL (68%);



Leg : 90    Top Int Depth(mm):   590       Sand:        Sect:  4
Hole: 588B  Top Core Depth(m):   267.80    Silt:
Core:  31   Sample Depth (m) :   272.89    Clay:

Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Name: FORAM BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE

Components:  (Dominant lithology)
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FELDSPAR (02%);  GLASS (02%);  FORAMINIFERA (20%);
NANNOFOSSIL (76%);



    

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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