Table T1. Coring summary, Site 1255.
Hole 1255A
Latitude: 9°39.2716´N
Longitude: 86°11.1492´W
Time on site (hr): 167.25 (1645 hr, 26 Oct-1600 hr, 2 Nov 2002)
Seafloor (drill pipe measurement from rig floor, mbrf): 4323.0
Distance between rig floor and sea level (m): 11.4
Water depth (drill pipe measurement from sea level, m): 4311.6
Total depth (drill pipe measurement from rig floor, mbrf): 4480.0
Total penetration (meters below seafloor, mbsf): 157.0
Total length of cored section (m): 34.0
Total length of drilled intervals (m): 123.0
Total core recovered (m): 7.22
Core recovery (%): 21
Total number of cores: 4
Total number of drilled intervals: 1
Core
Date
(Oct 2002)
Ship local
time* (hr)
Depth (mbsf)
Length (m)
Recovery
(%)
Remarks
Top
Bottom
Cored
Recovered
205-1255A-









*****Drilled from 0.0 to 123.0 mbsf*****
AHC
1R 30 2245 123.0 132.7 9.7 0.00 0.0 AHC for 1 hr; no recovery
2R 31 0220 132.7 142.4 9.7 2.38 24.5 AHC; Whirl-Pak
3R 31 0555 142.4 152.0 9.6 4.29 44.7 AHC; Whirl-Pak; drilling break at 147 mbsf
4R 31 0755 152.0 157.0 5.0 0.55 11.0 AHC; Whirl-Pak



Cored totals: 34.0 7.22 21.2



Drilled total: 123.0






Total: 157.0


Note: * = Ship local time is Universal Time Coordinated - 5 hr. AHC = active heave compensation. Whirl-Pak = microbiology microsphere contamination testing.