Table T4.
Petrographic features of sediments from Woodlark Basin northern margin Site 1115.
180-1115B-
Pleistocene
1H-5, 63-68
6.63
Siltstone
8H-5, 75-80
70.95
Siltstone
10H-4, 55-61.5
88.25
Siltstone
late Pliocene
16H-1, 84-88
141.04
Siltstone
21H-4, 44-49
192.64
Siltstone
early to middle Pliocene
23H-6, 44-47
214.64
Siltstone
27X-2, 11-15
246.61
Siltstone
28X-CC, 20-23
256.75
Siltstone
Foraminifers
29X-4, 17-24
268.97
Siltstone
30X-CC, 39-40
275.36
Siltstone
180-1115C-
1R-1, 67-71
283.87
Siltstone
2R-1, 17-19
292.97
Siltstone
Shards, volcanics, felsites
Planktonic foraminifers
5R-1, 40-42
322.13
Siltstone
Planktonic and benthic foraminifers
6R-2, 17-19
333.07
Fine-grained sandstone
6R-5, 114-116
338.54
Sandy siltstone
Volcanics, andesites
7R-2, 33-34
342.79
Sandy siltstone
Planktonic foraminifers
7R-3, 133-135
345.25
Sandy siltstone
8R-1, 64-66
351.24
Sandy siltstone
9R-2, 80-83
361.89
Clayey siltstone
10R-1, 5-7
369.55
Clayey siltstone
Volcanics, andesites
Planktonic and benthic foraminifers
11R-4, 57-58
383.99
Clayey siltstone
Volcanics, andesites
Planktonic and benthic foraminifers
late Miocene
12R-4, 144-148
394.34
Clayey siltstone
Andesites
12R-5, 50-53
394.90
Clayey siltstone
Andesites
12R-6, 59-61
396.49
Clayey siltstone
13R-4, 140-143
403.55
Clayey siltstone
Benthic foraminifers
14R-2, 53-55
409.67
Clayey siltstone
14R-2, 68-70
409.82
Conglomerate
Andesites
Foraminifers, mollusks
15R-3, 79-83
421.09
Grainstone
Volcanics
X, inside tests
16R-2, 4-7
427.73
Packstone
19R-CC, 8-10
456.10
Fine-grained sandstone
Carbonatic matrix
21R-3, 91-93
477.59
Wackestone
Benthic foraminifers
21R-4, 108-112
479.08
Fine- to medium-grained sandstone
22R-3, 104-105
487.80
Fine- to medium-grained sandstone
Carbonatic matrix
23R-1, 93-94
495.05
Fine- to medium-grained sandstone
Carbonatic matrix
Andesites
mollusks, benthic foraminifers, echinoderms
24R-3, 49-50
507.29
Fine-grained sandstone
Carbonatic matrix
Benthic foraminifers, mollusks
25R-2, 56-57
515.46
Fine- to medium-grained sandstone
26R-1, 8-9
523.08
Sandstone
Benthic foraminifers
27R-CC, 7-8
533.12
Silty sandstone
Carbonatic matrix
mollusks
29R-1, 72-73
552.52
Medium-grained sandstone
Sparry matrix
Shards, andesites, felsites, serpentinites
29R-1, 82-83
552.62
Fine-grained sandstone
Carbonatic matrix
29R-3, 10-13
554.39
Fine-grained sandstone
30R-3, 105-110
564.35
Fine-grained sandstone
30R-5, 45-48
566.46
Fine-grained sandstone
30R-CC, 10-12
566.83
Medium-grained sandstone to conglomerate
Sparry matrix
Volcanics, andesites, granophyres, felsites, basalts, dolerites, gabbros, epidosites
Algae
30R-CC, 16-19
566.89
Coarse-grained sandstone
Andesites, felsites
middle Miocene
31R-1, 94-96
571.94
Fine-grained sandstone
X
32R-1, 78-81
581.38
Fine-grained sandstone
32R-1, 138-140
581.98
Fine- to coarse-grained sandstone
32R-3, 52-55
583.49
Fine- to coarse-grained sandstone
33R-3, 68-71
593.74
Packstone
Carbonatic mud
Andesites
Benthic foraminifers
X
34R-2, 124-126
602.52
Packstone
Carbonatic mud
35R-1, 85-88
610.25
Packstone
Carbonatic mud
Andesites
Benthic organisms
35R-4, 12-17
613.79
Silty claystone
Andesites, sandstones
35R-4, 102-105
614.69
Silty claystone
Pelitic/carbonatic
Benthic and planktonic foraminifers
X
36R-1, 137-140
620.47
Silty claystone
36R-2, 25-27
620.75
Laminated sandstone
Foraminifers
37R-CC, 1-3
628.81
Fine-grained sandstone
Andesites, tephrites
39R-CC, 1-2
648.11
40R-2, 105-107
660.35
Siltstone
X
42R-1, 26-28
677.36
42R-3, 138-141
680.78
Silty claystone
Pelitic
Planktonic foraminifers
43R-4, 111-115
692.14
Siltstone
X
48R-2, 13-17
736.41
Clayey siltstone
Pelitic
Foraminifers, mollusks
X
48R-3, 81-83
738.46
50R-1, 18-21
754.48
Siltstone
Planktonic foraminifers
X
51R-1, 119-120
765.09
Siltstone
Planktonic and benthic foraminifers
X
52R-3, 61-71
776.76
Clayey siltstone
Planktonic foraminifers
X
53R-3, 118-120
787.22
Packstone
Carbonatic mud
Shards, andesites
Benthic foraminifers, red algae
53R-6, 42-45
790.35
Clayey siltstone
Carbonatic matrix
Planktonic and benthic foraminifers, mollusks
54R-1, 94-98
793.74
Clayey siltstone
Carbonatic matrix
Notes: Lithic fragments: gabbro includes olivine gabbro, oxide gabbro, and diorite compositions; basalt and dolerite refer to tholeiitic serial affinity; andesite includes calc-alkaline basalt andesite and andesite to quartz andesite; felsite refers to dacite and rhyolite compositions; trachyte includes lava clasts and glass with K-feldspar microliths; granophyre indicates fine-grained eutectic quartz-feldspar intergrowth; shards include ash fall tephra or prevalent glassy matrix in turbidites; volcanics include fragments of uncertain definition. Prh = prehnite, Pmp = pumpellyite, X = present.