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WDC MGG Seafloor Series Vol I

Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  1    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/  10  Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   7   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     0.11
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     3

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  1    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  800/ 800  Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:   7   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     0.90
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     3

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.;BRAMLETTE,M.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS SP. (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS DORONICOIDES (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  1    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  950/ 950  Sample Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:   7   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     1.05
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.;BRAMLETTE,M.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS RUGOSUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS DORONICOIDES (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)



Leg :  1    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   80/  90  Sample Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:   7   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     1.69
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     2

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  1    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   30/  40  Sample Age : UPPER EOCENE
Hole:   7   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     3.14
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     3

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  APERTAPETRA UMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  CHIASMOLITHUS BIDENS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  1    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   80/ 100  Sample Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:   7   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     4.69
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  1/ 391

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER TRIRADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOLITHUS ANTILLARUM (PRESENT/)
  UMBILICOSPHAERA MIRABILIS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  1    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER EOCENE
Hole:   7   Depth Top of Core(m):   235.60
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :   237.20
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  APERTAPETRA UMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  CHIASMOLITHUS GRANDIS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  1    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:   7   Depth Top of Core(m):   235.60
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :   237.20
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.;BRAMLETTE,M.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CHIASMOLITHUS EXPANSUS (PRESENT/)
  CHIASMOLITHUS GIGAS (PRESENT/)
  CHIASMOLITHUS GRANDIS (PRESENT/)
  CHIPHRAGMALITHUS CRISTATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER ELEGANS (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA SEMINULUM LOPHOTA (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (PRESENT/)

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These Web pages are from the Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project Legs 1-96 CD-ROM produced in 2000 by the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, National Geophysical Data Center, and collocated World Data Center for Marine Geology and Geophysics, Boulder. Data were compiled in cooperation with the U.S. Science Support Program, the Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc., and the U.S. National Science Foundation. Please see the NGDC privacy, disclaimer, and copyright notices.