HOLE 1079B

Position: 11°55.7676'S, 13°18.5393'E

Start hole: 0355 hr, 5 September 1997

End hole: 1155 hr, 5 September 1997

Time on hole: 8.00 hr

Seafloor (drill pipe measurement from rig floor, mbrf): 749.5

Total depth (drill pipe measurement from rig floor, mbrf): 877.8

Distance between rig floor and sea level (m): 11.3

Water depth (drill pipe measurement from sea level, m): 738.2

Penetration (mbsf): 128.3

Coring totals:

    Type: APC

    Number: 14

    Cored: 128.3 m

    Recovered: 129.7 m (101.1%)

Lithology:

    Unit I: olive-gray silty clay with varying amounts of nannofossils and foraminifers