Figure F5. Core images from representative Unit I lithologies, Hole U1411B. A. Silty foraminiferal ooze with nannofossils hosting a granite dropstone with partially cemented reddish brown till matrix. B. Silty clay with foraminifers hosting a red, arkosic sandstone dropstone. C. Reddish brown (7.5YR 4/5) clay layer underlain by grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2) silty clay with foraminifers. The bleb at the bottom of the image is a quartz and lithic sand lens rich in foraminifers. D. Quartz and lithic sand with foraminifers overlying a very fine silty sand.
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