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Expedition 325 Scientists (2011): Description of lithologic section units of IODP Hole 325-M0055A [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.762532

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Webster, Jody M; Yokoyama, Yusuke; Cotterill, Carol; Expedition 325 Scientists (2011): Proceedings of the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program. Tokyo (Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Management International, Inc.), 325, https://doi.org/10.2204/iodp.proc.325.2011
Coverage:
Latitude: -17.101880 * Longitude: 146.574690
Date/Time Start: 2010-04-01T06:02:00 * Date/Time End: 2010-04-01T06:02:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 3.29 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 28.29 m
Event(s):
325-M0055A (NOG_01BSite5) * Latitude: -17.101880 * Longitude: 146.574690 * Date/Time: 2010-04-01T06:02:00 * Elevation Start: -93.1 m * Elevation End: -87.3 m * Penetration: 28.5 m * Recovery: 10 m * Location: Great Barrier Reef, Australia * Campaign: Exp325 (Great Barrier Reef Environmental Changes) * Basis: Greatship Maya * Method/Device: Drilling/drill rig (DRILL) * Comment: Drilling Depth Methods: DSF: tag sea floor; CSF: let overlap if long; CCSF: let overlap if long. Elevation Start = drill string tagging seabed including predicted tidal variations, Elevation End = corrected EM300 echo sounder data.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Sample code/labelSample labelExpedition 325 Scientists
Lithologic unit/sequenceUnitExpedition 325 Scientists
DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmGeocode
Rock typeRockExpedition 325 ScientistsVisual description
Main LithologyMain lithExpedition 325 ScientistsVisual description
Lithology/composition/faciesLithologyExpedition 325 ScientistsVisual description
Lithology/composition/faciesLithologyExpedition 325 ScientistsVisual descriptioncontinuation 1
Lithology/composition/faciesLithologyExpedition 325 ScientistsVisual descriptioncontinuation 2
CoralCoralExpedition 325 ScientistsVisual description
10 GenusGenusExpedition 325 ScientistsVisual description
11 FossilsFossilsExpedition 325 ScientistsVisual description
Size:
137 data points

Data

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Sample label

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Depth sed [m]

Rock

Main lith

Lithology

Lithology
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Lithology
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Coral
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Genus
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Fossils
325-M0055A-1R-1,013.29Carbonate SedimentLime MudMud with fine sand
325-M0055A-1R-1,2623.55Carbonate SedimentLime SandMedium to fine sand with pebbles. Halimeda, large benthic forams.Halimeda; Foram Benthic (free)
325-M0055A-1R-1,4033.69Carbonate SedimentBoundstonecoralgal / microbialite boundstone. All components bioeroded, branching coralline algae. Relatively low proportion of microbialite. Massive Faviidae, encrusting Montipora? / Porites?, encrusting / medium branching Acroporidae, Poritidae.Massive Acroporidae? Massive Faviidae, massive porites IS?Broken during drilling.Poritidae; Faviidae; AcroporidaePor. Porites; Acr. MontiporaCoral Encrusting; Coral Massive; Coral Branching - medium; Coralline Algae Crustose - thin; Coralline Algae Branching; Microbialite Undetermined
325-M0055A-1R-CC,014.01Carbonate SedimentBoundstonePebbles of coralgal / microbialite boundstone. Rough and black surface of the microbialites. All components bored. Massive Faviidae; few fragments visible with Acroporidae. Broken during drilling.Faviidae; AcroporidaeCoral Massive; Coral Fragments; Coralline Algae Undetermined; Microbialite Undetermined
325-M0055A-2R-1,016.29Carbonate SedimentBoundstoneCoralgal / microbialite boundstone.Coralline algae intergrow with vermetids. Rough surface of the microbialite. Borings in coral and coralline algae. Massive Isopora; bioerosion by bivalve, medium branching Acropora, robust branching Acropora,massive? Acroporidae?, massive Acroporidae. Cemented sediments.AcroporidaeAcr. Acropora; Acr. IsoporaCoral Massive; Coral Branching - medium; Coral Branching - robust; Coral Fragments; Coralline Algae Crustose - thick; Mollusc Bivalve; Mollusc Vermitid
325-M0055A-3R-1,017.29Carbonate SedimentBoundstoneCoralgal / microbialite boundstone. High proportion of massive corals and coralline algae; thick coralline algae intergrowth with vermetids; framework of fine foliose. Microbialite poorly laminated, with digital growth near the surface.Internal sediment non lithified rich in Halimeda, coral fragments and lithified packstone. Robust branching Acropora IS?, Acroporidae, medium branching Acropora IS? (several colonies of 4 different Acropora sp.),medium branching Acropora IS;. fine branching Seriatopora; medium branching Pocillopora? Stylopora?AcroporidaePoc. Pocillopora; Poc. Seriatopora; Poc. Stylophora; Acr. AcroporaCoral Massive; Coral Branching - fine; Coral Branching - medium; Coral Branching - robust; Coralline Algae Crustose - thick; Microbialite Stromatolitic; Halimeda; Mollusc Vermitid
325-M0055A-3R-2,018.61Carbonate SedimentBoundstoneCoralgal / microbialite boundstone. Increasing proportion of microbialite. Coralline algae inter-grown with vermetids. Microbialite better laminated trapping bioclasts (several growth phases). Digitated structures at the top. Bioerosion of all components.Internal sediment of packstone to rudstone with Halimeda.Muddy non-lithified internal sediment. Massive Porites?, fine branching Seriatopora?, medium branching Pocilloporidae, massive Isopora, medium branching Faviidae?,fine branching Seriatopora;. encrusting and medium branching Isopora IS? and IS; submassive Acroporidae. Few fragments including Tubipora.Pocilloporidae; Faviidae; AcroporidaePor. Porites; Poc. Seriatopora; Acr. Isopora; NON-SCL. Tubipora musicaCoral Encrusting; Coral Submassive; Coral Massive; Coral Branching - fine; Coral Branching - medium; Coral Fragments; Coralline Algae Crustose - thick; Microbialite Stromatolitic; Halimeda; Mollusc Vermitid
325-M0055A-4R-1,0110.29Carbonate SedimentBoundstoneCoralgal/microbialite boundstone. Thick algal crusts intergrown with vermetids followed by framework of thin foliose plants. Laminated microbialites, bored by worm tubes with several phases of growth including growth on geopetal infilling of a gastropod.Massive Isopora IS?, medium branching Isopora IS?, fine branching Seriatopora, fine branching Tubipora musica, medium branching Acropora upside down? ISX.Internal sediments of rudstone, rich in coral fragments, coralline algae and Halimeda.Poc. Seriatopora; Acr. Acropora; Acr. Isopora; NON-SCL. Tubipora musicaCoral Massive; Coral Branching - fine; Coral Branching - medium; Coral Fragments; Coralline Algae Crustose - thick; Microbialite Stromatolitic; Halimeda; Mollusc Gastropod; Mollusc Vermitid
325-M0055A-4R-2,0111.36Carbonate SedimentBoundstoneCoralgal / microbialite boundstone. Strong development of coralline algae. Thick crusts of thick plants followed by framework of thin foliose plants. Microbialite structureless with smoth surface to slightly laminated; trapping bioclast and bioeroded.Coralline algae intergrown with vermetids. Massive Isopora IS?, Tubipora musica, encrusting and fine branching Acropora.Acr. Acropora; Acr. Isopora; NON-SCL. Tubipora musicaCoralline Algae Undetermined; Coralline Algae Crustose - thick; Microbialite Undetermined; Microbialite Stromatolitic; Mollusc Vermitid
325-M0055A-4R-2,60211.96Carbonate SedimentBoundstoneCoralgal / microbialite boundstone. Strong development of thick coralline algae. Microbialite with dendroid-like structures, with darker and lighter colors. Several phases of growth and trapped bioclasts. Vermetids.Internal sediment of rudstone rich in coralline algae and Halimeda overgrown by microbialite. Cavities with microbialites? Thick massive Faviidae colony; submassive Goniopora?; fine branching Tubipora musica.FaviidaePor. Goniopora; NON-SCL. Tubipora musicaCoral Submassive; Coral Massive; Coral Branching - fine; Coralline Algae Crustose - thick; Microbialite Dendritic; Halimeda; Mollusc Vermitid
325-M0055A-5R-1,0113.29Carbonate SedimentBoundstoneBoundstone of coral with thick coralline algae. Massive Faviidae, massive Porites IS? (several colonies); encrusting Montipora?, medium branching Acropora. Packstone pockets. lvel of Halimeda packstone 9 to 14cm. Geopetals.FaviidaePor. Porites; Acr. Acropora; Acr. MontiporaCoral Encrusting; Coral Massive; Coral Branching - medium; Coralline Algae Crustose - thick; Halimeda
325-M0055A-5R-2,0114.48Carbonate SedimentBoundstoneCoralgal boundstone with thick coralgal sections; grainstone intervals. Thick coralline algae; robust branching Pocilloporidae.PocilloporidaeCoral Branching - robust; Coralline Algae Crustose - thick
325-M0055A-5R-CC,0115.23Carbonate SedimentBoundstoneThick coralline algal crusts, with some corals. Medium branching Acroporidae (bored).AcroporidaeCoral Branching - medium; Coralline Algae Crustose - thick
325-M0055A-6R-1,0115.79Carbonate SedimentBoundstoneCoralgal boundstone with grainstone pockets; thick coralline algae; medium branching Acropora (corymbose). Brown staining, Massive unidentified coral showing sign of dissolution. Some fragmentation during drilling.Acr. AcroporaCoral Massive; Coral Branching - medium; Coralline Algae Crustose - thick
325-M0055A-6R-CC,0116.60Carbonate SedimentBoundstoneunknown massive coral that shows signs of dissolution / recrystallization.Coral Massive
325-M0055A-7R-1,0119.29Carbonate SedimentGrainstoneGrainstone with Halimeda, coral, molluscs. Pebbles of massive Acroporidae; unknown coral.AcroporidaeCoral Undetermined; Coral Massive; Coral Fragments; Halimeda; Mollusc Undetermined
325-M0055A-8R-1,0122.29Carbonate SedimentGrainstoneGrainstone with Halimeda, corals, molluscs. Pebbles of Acroporidae? altered?, massive Porites; medium branching Acropora (altered); massive Faviidae. Brown staining.Faviidae; AcroporidaePor. Porites; Acr. AcroporaCoral Massive; Coral Branching - medium; Coral Fragments; Halimeda; Mollusc Undetermined
325-M0055A-10R-1,0128.29Carbonate SedimentLime GranulesSand / granules of pebbles and pebbles of grainstone. Coral fragments not visible. Broken during drilling.Coral Fragments