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Lithology
Lithologic column compiled by JOIDES Resolution scientists showing the varia-bility of lithologies downhole and the gradation from predominantly oxide-rich gabbros at the top to olivine-rich gabbros at the bottom. The figure was constructed by using a running average of the different lithologic units drilled (almost 1,000 in all).

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