APPENDIX C

Hole 1136A Lava Classification

Unit
1
2
3
Characteristic:


Breccia flow top 0 0 1
Breccia flow base -1 -1 0
Spinose aa clinker 0 0 -0.5
Angular vesicles (outside of segregation features) -0.5 -0.5 0.5
Entrained clasts -1 -1 0
Core pushing into breccia 0 0 0
Slabs in breccia 0 0 -0.5
Welding in basal breccia 0 -1 0
Intact pahoehoe lobes in breccia 0 0 -0.5
Fragmented pahoehoe lobes 0 0 0.5
Jigsaw-fit clasts in breccia 0 0 1
Sediment infill in breccia 0 0 1
Pseudopeperite texture 0 0 0.5
Pahoehoe flow top 0 0 -1
Pahoehoe flow base 0.5 0.5 0
Pahoehoe lobes (intact) 0 -0.5 -0.5
Glassy chill crust 0.5 0.5 0.5
Coherent upper vesicular crust 0 0 0
Coherent lower vesicular crust 1 1 0
Round vesicles 1 1 0.5
HVS 1 1 0
%aa -26.92 -15.38 17.31
%phh 50.77 50.00 -7.69
%slphh -8.62 -8.62 17.24
%rphh 17.24 16.38 34.48
 

Notes: phh = pahoehoe, slphh = slab pahoehoe, rphh = rubbly pahoehoe. HVS = horizontal vesicle sheet (Self et al., 1998). Italics = tentative identification.