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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 96    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.00/    0.25
Hole: 617A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 250
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
KTPL MARLY FORAM OOZE;C OLIVE BROWN;M METALS;H SOFT;Z 12211221 
 
 
Leg : 96    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     0.25/    1.50
Hole: 617A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):  250/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
KTPL SILTY MUD;C DARK GRAY,GRAYISH BROWN,REDDISH BROWN;S BANDING,BEDDING,
BURROWS;H SOFT;M METALS;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 96    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :     6.87/    6.92
Hole: 617A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 150
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
SOCL MUD;C DARK GRAY,BLACK;S BANDING;D GREATLY DISTURBED;H SOFT;M METALS;Z 
33213000.3450 
 
 
Leg : 96    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    16.23/   16.28
Hole: 617A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :     7.00
Core:   2   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 150
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
SOCL MUD;C DARK OLIVE GRAY,DARK GRAYISH BROWN,BLACK;S BANDING;M METALS;D 
MODERATELY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 33213000.3450 
 
 
Leg : 96    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    25.05/   25.23
Hole: 617A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    16.60
Core:   3   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 280
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
SOCL MUD;C DARK GRAY;S LAMINAE;P PLANT DEBRIS;D MODERATELY DISTURBED TO 
GREATLY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 96    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    34.93/   35.08
Hole: 617A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    26.20
Core:   4   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 250
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
SOCL MUD;C DARK GRAY;S LAMINAE,BEDDING;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 
33213000.3450 
 
 
Leg : 96    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    35.80/   37.30
Hole: 617A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    35.80
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/1500
Sect:  1
 
Visual Text Description:
KTPL MUD;C GRAY,DARK OLIVE GRAY,DARK GRAYISH BROWN;S MICROFAULTING,BEDDING,
FRACTURING,RIPPLE STRUCTURES,LAMINAE,GRADED BEDDING;D MODERATELY DISTURBED;
H SOFT;Z 00000000 
 
 
Leg : 96    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    37.30/   38.80
Hole: 617A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    35.80
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/1500
Sect:  2
 
Visual Text Description:
LDL MUD,SILT;C OLIVE GRAY;S BEDDING,LAMINAE,FOLDING;D GREATLY DISTURBED;H 
SOFT;Z 33213000.3311 
 
 
Leg : 96    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    38.80/   39.15
Hole: 617A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    35.80
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 350
Sect:  3
 
Visual Text Description:
KTPL MUD,SILT;C DARK GRAY,DARK GRAYISH BROWN;S LAMINAE,GRADED BEDDING,
BEDDING;D GREATLY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 33213000.3311 
 
 
Leg : 96    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    39.26/   39.41
Hole: 617A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    35.80
Core:   5   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 250
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
SOCL MUD;C DARK GRAY;S LAMINAE,BEDDING;P PLANT DEBRIS;D GREATLY DISTURBED;
H SOFT;Z 33213000.3311 
 
 
Leg : 96    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    60.72/   60.87
Hole: 617A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    54.90
Core:   7   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 250
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
SOCL MUD;C DARK GRAY;S LAMINAE;H SOFT;Z 33213000.3311 
 
 
Leg : 96    Depth Top/Bottom of Layer(m) :    69.29/   69.34
Hole: 617A  Depth to Top of Core(m)      :    64.40
Core:   8   Depth Top/Bottom Interval(mm):    0/ 150
Sect: CC
 
Visual Text Description:
SOCL MUD;C DARK GRAY;S LAMINAE;D GREATLY DISTURBED;H SOFT;Z 33213000.3311 
 
 
    

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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