Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1350  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    0.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    1.35    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.35
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     87         0        13       1.61/ 65            102
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE TO CLAY-BEARING NANNO OOZE                 
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1350  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    1.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    2.85    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.35
 
       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/ 67            103
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE TO CLAY-BEARING NANNO OOZE                 
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1400  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    3.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    4.40    Age: 
Sect:  3    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     86         0        14       1.58/ 67            122
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNO OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1350  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    4.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    5.85    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.35
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     90         0        10       1.60/ 66            103
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    6.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     85         0        15       1.63/ 64            117
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.00    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.50
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     79         0        22       1.60/ 66            130
 
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/ 370  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.00    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.37    Age: 
Sect:  7    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.37
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     80         0        20           /                  
 
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/ 250  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.48    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.73    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     71         0        29           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1350  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.60    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   10.95    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.35
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     71         0        29       1.55/ 69            102
 
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 PLIOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   11.10    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   12.60    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         0        30       1.53/ 70            116
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1350  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   12.60    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.95    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.35
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     71         0        30       1.57/ 68            116
 
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 PLIOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   14.10    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   15.60    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     81         0        20       1.53/ 70            117
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1350  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   15.60    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   16.95    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.35
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     66         0        35       1.52/ 71            104
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/1030  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   17.10    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.13    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.03
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.52/ 70             47
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAY-BEARING NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                               
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 150  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   18.23    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   18.38    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     62         0        38           /                  
 
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/ 900  Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   19.40    Age: LOWER PLIOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   20.30    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.90
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0       100       1.36/ 80             20
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                     
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 92    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :   00/ 100  Age: 
Hole: 601   Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   20.45    Age: 
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   20.55    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     57         0        43           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : CLAYEY NANNOFOSSIL CHALK                                    
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH MARLY 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]
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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