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Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 130  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :    7.60    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   1   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):    7.73    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
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 300  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   17.08    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   2   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   17.38    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
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      0         0        97           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 270  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   26.20    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   3   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   26.47    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
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      0         0        97           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 300  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   35.53    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   4   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   35.83    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
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      0         0        97           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 700  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.00    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   44.70    Age: 
Sect:  6    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
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      0         0        97           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 510  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   44.80    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   5   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   45.31    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.51
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0        97           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 380  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   53.57    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   6   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   53.95    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.38
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 200  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   60.52    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   7   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   60.72    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
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      0         0        97           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 300  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   71.53    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   8   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   71.83    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
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 210  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   78.94    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:   9   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   79.15    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.21
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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Shipboard Lith : MUD                                                         
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 560  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   84.50    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:  10   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   85.06    Age: 
Sect:  1    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.56
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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      0         0        97       1.75/ 56             45
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 230  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :   97.20    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:  11   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):   97.43    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
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      0         0        97           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SILTY MUD                                                   
Screen Lith    : MUD                                                         
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 200  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  119.97    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:  13   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  120.17    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
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      0         0        97           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 240  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  127.07    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:  14   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  127.31    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
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      0         0        97           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 230  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  135.41    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:  15   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  135.64    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
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      0         0        97           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 280  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  144.75    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:  16   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  145.03    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
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      0         0        97           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 370  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  153.30    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:  17   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  153.67    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
========== ========= ========  ================  ============
      0         0        97           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 130  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  157.83    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:  18   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  157.96    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
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      0         0        97           /                  
 
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Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : SAND                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 150  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  173.39    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:  19   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  173.54    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
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Shipboard Lith : SAND                                                        
Screen Lith    : SAND                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 390  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  194.33    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:  21   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  194.72    Age: 
Sect: CC    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
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Shipboard Lith : CLAY                                                        
Screen Lith    : CLAY                                                        
 
 
 
Leg : 96    Top/Bottom Interval(mm) :    0/ 440  Age: PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 616B  Depth Top of Layer(m)   :  203.92    Age: PLEISTOCENE
Core:  22   Depth Bottom of Layer(m):  204.36    Age: 
Sect: CC    Thickness of Layer(m)   :    0.44
 
       Average Percent          G.R.A.P.E. Avg   # G.R.A.P.E.
Calcareous Siliceous Detrital  Density/Porosity   meas Avg'd
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Shipboard Lith : SILT                                                        
Screen Lith    : SILT                                                        
 
 
 
    

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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