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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1390  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.39    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.39
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.31/ 83            121
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : ZEOLITIC CLAY                                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1400/1500  Age: 
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.40    Age: 
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.50    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         0        10       1.53/ 70              9
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    2.90    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.54/ 69            112
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1390  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.39    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.39
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.53/ 70            110
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 240  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.49    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.73    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.24
 
       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 : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.60    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    6.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     80         0        20       1.54/ 69            131
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.10    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.50    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     87         0        13       1.57/ 68            113
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.60    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     85         0        15       1.65/ 63            131
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.10    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   10.50    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     89         0        12       1.65/ 63            113
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   10.60    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   12.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     85         0        15       1.64/ 63            131
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   12.10    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     86         0        14       1.67/ 61            131
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.60    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.75    Age: 
Sect:  7    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.15
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 130  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.90    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   14.03    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   14.20    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.70    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     97         0         3       1.58/ 67            130
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.70    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   17.20    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     92         0         8       1.64/ 63            121
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   17.20    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.70    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     97         0         3       1.65/ 62            130
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.70    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   20.10    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     95         0         6       1.66/ 62            113
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   20.20    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   21.70    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     85         0        15       1.65/ 63            131
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1040  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   21.70    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   22.74    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.04
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         0        10       1.66/ 62             59
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 260  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   22.94    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   23.20    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.26
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         0        10           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   23.80    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   25.30    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     83         0        17       1.64/ 64            126
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   25.30    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   26.80    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     79         0        21       1.65/ 63            122
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   26.80    Age: LOWER MIOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   28.30    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     81         0        19       1.64/ 63            131
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   28.30    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   29.80    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     83         0        17       1.65/ 63            122
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   29.80    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   31.30    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         0        10       1.68/ 61            131
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1230  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   31.30    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   32.53    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.23
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         0        10       1.68/ 61             83
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 100  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   32.63    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   32.73    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     85         0        15           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   43.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   44.50    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       100           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   45.90    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     53         0        47       1.61/ 65            112
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                    
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   46.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   47.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     63         0        37       1.65/ 63            130
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   47.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   48.90    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.40
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.70/ 60            112
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   49.00    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   50.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     63         0        38       1.74/ 57            124
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 970  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   50.50    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   51.47    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.97
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     65         0        35       1.73/ 58             38
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 120  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   51.57    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   51.69    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.12
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        35           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/  70  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   52.70    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   52.77    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.07
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        35           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : SILTY CHALK                                                 
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   52.70    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   54.20    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        35       1.74/ 57            120
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CHALK                                                 
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 250  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   54.20    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   54.45    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.25
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        35           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CHALK                                                 
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 300  Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 597   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   54.57    Age: UPPER OLIGOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   54.87    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.30
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        35           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY CHALK                                                 
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                           
 
 
 
    

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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