Table T9. Linear sedimentation rates (LSRs), dry bulk density (DBD), and mass accumulation rates (MARs) for major lithologic units, Site 1217.

Table T9. Linear sedimentation rates (LSRs), dry bulk density (DBD), and mass accumulation rates (MARs) for major lithologic units, Site 1217.


Interval (mcd)	Facies	LSR (m/m.y.)	DBD (g/cm³)	MAR (mg/cm²/k.y.)
0-9	Clay	0.76	0.53	40
9-22.5	Clay	0.76	0.60	46
22.5-26	Clay	3.30	0.29	96
26-29.75	Calcareous ooze	3.30	0.41	135
29.75-38	Clay	3.30	0.34	112
38-52	Clay	4.40	0.34	150
52-61	Radiolarian ooze	4.40	0.26	114
61-76	Radiolarian ooze	10.00	0.26	260
76-130	Radiolarian ooze	4.60	0.26	120
130-135	Chalk	4.60	1.23	566

Notes: Control points for LSR values are shown in Tables T7 and T8, and Figures F15 and F17. Sedimentary unit DBD values are compiled from Table T13 (see "Physical Properties"). For more information on the major lithologic units see "Lithostratigraphy". This table is also available in ASCII.