There are a variety of core material being curated in the KCC. This page will help you to find core material useful for your research.
Since this page provides a summary of core material, you are recommended to refer to the "Detailed Report",
for which the link is provided in the last column of the summary table for each Site.
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| Leg | Site | Hole | Geographical location | Latitude | Longitude | Water depth (m) |
Drilled interval (m) | Core length (m) |
Core recovered in | Approximate age | All core view, Lithology, Age model, etc. | Core description | Detailed report | Working Half Images | ||
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| 26 | 253 | * | Ninetyeast Ridge, Indian Ocean | 24°53'S | 87°22'E | 1962 | 0 | 559 | 269.7 | Oct. 1972 | Recent | middle Eocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 26 | 254 | * | Ninetyeast Ridge, Indian Ocean | 30°58'S | 87°54'E | 1253 | 0 | 344 | 150.8 | Oct. 1972 | Recent | upper Eocene ? | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 26 | 255 | * | Broken Ridge, Indian Ocean | 31°8'S | 93°44'E | 1144 | 0 | 108 | 7.9 | Oct. 1972 | Recent | Santonian | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 26 | 256 | * | Wharton Basin, Indian Ocean | 23°27'S | 100°46'E | 5361 | 0 | 270 | 78.4 | Oct. 1972 | Recent | late Albian | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 26 | 257 | * | Wharton Basin, Indian Ocean | 30°59'S | 108°21'E | 5278 | 0 | 326 | 76.7 | Oct. 1972 | Recent | mid Albian | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 26 | 258 | * | Naturaliste Plateau, Indian Ocean | 33°48'S | 112°28'E | 2793 | 0 | 525 | 115.6 | Oct. 1972 | Recent | mid Albian | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 26 | 258 | A | Naturaliste Plateau, Indian Ocean | 33°48'S | 112°28'E | 2793 | 0 | 123 | 65.5 | Oct. 1972 | Recent | Santonian | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 26 | 258 | B | Naturaliste Plateau, Indian Ocean | 33°48'S | 112°28'E | 2793 | 0 | 2 | 1.7 | Oct. 1972 | no info. | no info. | - | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 27 | 259 | * | Wharton Basin, Indian Ocean | 29°37'S | 112°42'E | 4696 | 0 | 346 | 248.8 | Nov. 1972 | Recent | Lower Cretaceous | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 27 | 260 | * | Gascoyne Abyssal Plain, Indian Ocean | 16°9'S | 110°18'E | 5702 | 0 | 332 | 56.7 | Nov. 1972 | Recent | Lower Cretaceous | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 27 | 261 | * | Argo Abyssal Plain, Indian Ocean | 12°57'S | 117°54'E | 5667 | 0 | 580 | 125.8 | Nov. 1972 | Recent | Oxfordian | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 27 | 262 | * | Timor Trough, Indian Ocean | 10°52'S | 123°51'E | 2298 | 0 | 442 | 365.5 | Nov. 1972 | Recent | lower middle Pliocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 27 | 263 | * | Cuvier Abyssal Plain, Indian Ocean | 23°19'S | 110°58'E | 5048 | 0 | 746 | 163.5 | Dec. 1972 | Recent | Lower Cretaceous | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 28 | 264 | * | Naturaliste Plateau, Indian Ocean | 34°58'S | 112°3'E | 2873 | 0 | 216 | 67.8 | Dec. 1972 | Recent | Santonian or older | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 28 | 264 | A | Naturaliste Plateau, Indian Ocean | 34°58'S | 112°3'E | 2873 | 8 | 158 | 33.2 | Dec. 1972 | Recent | early Eocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 28 | 265 | * | Southeast Indian Ocean Ridge | 53°32'S | 109°57'E | 3560 | 0 | 462 | 108.0 | Dec. 1972 | Recent | middle Miocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 28 | 266 | * | Southeast Indian Ocean Ridge | 56°24'S | 110°7'E | 4200 | 0 | 384 | 145.2 | Jan. 1973 | Recent | lower Miocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 28 | 267 | * | Southeast Indian Ocean Ridge | 59°16'S | 104°29'E | 4522 | 0 | 220 | 25.9 | Jan. 1973 | Recent | middle Oligocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 28 | 267 | A | Southeast Indian Ocean Ridge | 59°16'S | 104°29'E | 4522 | 4 | 70 | 11.6 | Jan. 1973 | Recent | middle Miocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 28 | 267 | B | Southeast Indian Ocean Ridge | 59°16'S | 104°29'E | 4495 | 105 | 323 | 53.5 | Jan. 1973 | lower Pliocene | lower Miocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 29 | 280 | * | South Tasman Ridge | 48°57'S | 147°14'E | 4176 | 0 | 6 | 5.5 | Mar. 1973 | Recent | late Miocene ? | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 29 | 280 | A | South Tasman Ridge | 48°57'S | 147°14'E | 4176 | 38 | 524 | 97.2 | Mar. 1973 | Oligocene | middle Eocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 29 | 281 | * | South Tasman Rise | 47°60'S | 147°46'E | 1591 | 0 | 169 | 105.6 | Apr. 1973 | Recent | late Eocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 29 | 281 | A | South Tasman Rise | 47°60'S | 147°46'E | 1591 | 0 | 46 | 7.1 | Apr. 1973 | Recent | late Miocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 29 | 282 | * | west of Tasmania | 42°15'S | 143°29'E | 4202 | 0 | 310 | 63.7 | Apr. 1973 | Recent | late Eocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 29 | 283 | * | Central Tasmanian Sea | 43°55'S | 154°17'E | 4729 | 0 | 593 | 61.6 | Apr. 1973 | mid Pleistocene | Paleocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 29 | 283 | A | Central Tasmanian Sea | 43°55'S | 154°17'E | 4729 | 0 | 20 | 10.5 | Apr. 1973 | mid Pleistocene | Neogene ? | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 29 | 284 | * | Challenger Plateau, Tasman Sea | 40°30'S | 167°41'E | 1066 | 0 | 208 | 166.8 | Apr. 1973 | Recent | late Miocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 29 | 284 | A | Challenger Plateau, Tasman Sea | 40°30'S | 167°41'E | 1066 | 8 | 75 | 22.4 | Apr. 1973 | early Pleistocene | late Pliocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 30 | 285 | * | South Fiji Basin | 26°49'S | 175°48'E | 4658 | 0 | 84 | 42.2 | Apr. 1973 | Recent | middle Miocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 30 | 285 | A | South Fiji Basin | 26°49'S | 175°48'E | 4658 | 131 | 584 | 47.5 | Apr. 1973 | middle Miocene | early middle Miocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 30 | 286 | * | New Hebrides Trench, Pacific Ocean | 16°32'S | 166°22'E | 4465 | 0 | 706 | 170.4 | May. 1973 | Recent | middle Eocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 30 | 287 | * | Coral Sea Basin | 13°55'S | 153°16'E | 4632 | 0 | 252 | 73.4 | May. 1973 | Recent | early Eocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 31 | 290 | * | West Philippine Basin | 17°45'N | 133°28'E | 6062 | 23 | 255 | 38.9 | Jun. 1973 | late Pliocene | late Eocene ? | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 31 | 290 | A | West Philippine Basin | 17°45'N | 133°28'E | 6062 | 108 | 140 | 1.9 | Jun. 1973 | late Oligocene | late Oligocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 31 | 291 | * | Philippine Trench | 12°48'N | 127°50'E | 5217 | 0 | 126 | 10.0 | Jun. 1973 | late Pliocene | Eocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 31 | 291 | A | Philippine Trench | 12°48'N | 127°50'E | 5217 | 98 | 114 | 1.4 | Jun. 1973 | late Oligocene | late Eocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 31 | 292 | * | Benham Rise, Philippine Sea | 15°49'N | 124°39'E | 2943 | 0 | 444 | 242.7 | Jun. 1973 | Recent | late Eocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 31 | 293 | * | West Philippine Basin | 20°21'N | 124°6'E | 5599 | 0 | 564 | 78.6 | Jul. 1973 | Recent | lower mid Miocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |
| 31 | 294 | * | West Philippine Basin | 22°35'N | 131°32'E | 5784 | 0 | 118 | 23.2 | Jul. 1973 | Recent | Eocene | Download | Major features | URL | Check now |