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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    8.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     42         0        58       1.57/ 68            123
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : ASH-BEARING CALCAREOUS MUD                                  
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH CARBONATE RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE           
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 410  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    9.91    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.41
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        58       1.59/ 66             33
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH MUD                                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  410/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    9.91    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   11.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.09
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        58       1.54/ 69             95
 
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Shipboard Lith : MARLY NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1100  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   11.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   12.10    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.10
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      8         0        92       1.59/ 66             59
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                                  
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/  80  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   12.20    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   12.28    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.08
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        92           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MARLY NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 230  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   13.23    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.23
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     40        25        92       1.37/ 80             13
 
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Shipboard Lith : MARLY NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  230/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   13.23    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   14.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.27
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     31         0        69       1.61/ 65            111
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH MARLY CARBONATE OOZE                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 420  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   14.50    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   14.92    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.42
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.57/ 67             34
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  420/1500  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   14.92    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   16.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.08
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     88         0        12       1.55/ 69             95
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : MARLY NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                             
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 540  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   16.00    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   16.54    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.54
 
       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 : MARLY NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 150  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   16.65    Age: UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   16.80    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MARLY NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   26.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   27.50    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         0       1.55/ 69            129
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   27.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   29.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1110  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   29.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   30.11    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.11
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.57/ 68             95
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1110/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   30.11    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   30.50    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.39
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     39         0        61       1.66/ 62             34
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH MARLY NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   30.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   32.00    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           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE TO CALCAREOUS MUD                          
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   32.00    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   33.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.57/ 67            129
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE TO CALCAREOUS MUD                          
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1020  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   33.50    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   34.52    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.02
 
       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 : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 250  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   34.62    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   34.87    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1130  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.60    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   36.73    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.13
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.58/ 67             97
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MARLY NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1130/1230  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   36.73    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   36.83    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.76/ 56              8
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1230/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   36.83    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.10    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.27
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.58/ 67             24
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 850  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.10    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   37.95    Age: 
Sect:  2    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 : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  850/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   37.95    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   38.60    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.65
 
       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 : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS SEDIMENT.                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   38.60    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   40.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     67         1        32       1.63/ 64            129
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 230  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   40.10    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   40.33    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.23
 
       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 : MARLY NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  230/ 930  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   40.33    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   41.03    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.70
 
       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 : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  930/1080  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   41.03    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   41.18    Age: 
Sect:  4    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 : MARLY NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1080/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   41.18    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   41.60    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.42
 
       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 : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 420  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   41.60    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   42.02    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.42
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.65/ 62             34
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MARLY NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  420/1220  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   42.02    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   42.82    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.80
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.58/ 67             70
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1220/1500  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   42.82    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   43.10    Age: 
Sect:  5    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.28
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.57/ 68             25
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : MARLY NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 160  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   43.10    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   43.26    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.16
 
       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 : MARLY NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  160/ 920  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   43.26    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   44.02    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.76
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     95         0         5           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 240  Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.12    Age: LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   44.36    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         5           /                  
 
Processing Hist: Data incomplete; interpretation allowed manual encoding.
Shipboard Lith : NANNO OOZE                                                  
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   99.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  100.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      9         0        92       1.62/ 64            127
 
Processing Hist: Classification was successful.
Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : GLASS RICH CLASTIC SEDIMENT                                 
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  100.50    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  102.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        92           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  102.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  103.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        92       1.68/ 61            129
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  103.50    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  105.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     68         2        30           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : QUARTZ RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  105.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  106.50    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  106.50    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  108.00    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.67/ 61            126
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 220  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  108.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  108.22    Age: 
Sect:  7    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.22
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 270  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  108.32    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  108.59    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.27
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1190  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  108.60    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  109.79    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.19
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.60/ 66            100
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1190/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  109.79    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  110.10    Age: 
Sect:  1    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       1.64/ 63             27
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS OOZEL TO FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                  
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1220  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  110.10    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  111.32    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.22
 
       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 : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1220/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  111.32    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  111.60    Age: 
Sect:  2    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.28
 
       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 : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 260  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  111.60    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  111.86    Age: 
Sect:  3    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         0       1.61/ 65             20
 
Processing Hist: 
Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CALCAREOUS OOZE.                                            
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  260/1300  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  111.86    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  112.90    Age: 
Sect:  3    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     91         2         7       1.64/ 63             91
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1300/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  112.90    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  113.10    Age: 
Sect:  3    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.20
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         7       1.64/ 63             18
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH MUD                                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 100  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  113.10    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  113.20    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         7           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH MUD                                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  100/1240  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  113.20    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  114.34    Age: 
Sect:  4    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    1.14
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35         7           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                                      
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1240/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  114.34    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  114.60    Age: 
Sect:  4    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0         7           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH MUD                                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  114.60    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  116.10    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     10         2        88       1.63/ 64            129
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD TO FORAM NANNO OOZE                          
Screen Lith    : CLAY MINERAL RICH QUARTZ RICH MUD                           
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 900  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  116.10    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  117.00    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
     50        35        88           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE                                            
Screen Lith    : FORAMINIFERA RICH NANNOFOSSIL OOZE                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :  900/1350  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  117.00    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  117.45    Age: 
Sect:  6    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.45
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        88           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH MUD                                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) : 1350/1500  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  117.45    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  117.60    Age: 
Sect:  6    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        88           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : FORAM NANNO OOZE TO CALCAREOUS MUD                          
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH MUD                                          
 
 
 
Leg : 94    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 140  Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 610C  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  117.70    Age: UPPER PLIOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  117.84    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.14
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        88           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CALCAREOUS MUD                                              
Screen Lith    : CARBONATE RICH MUD                                          
 
 
 
    

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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