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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   80/ 100  Sample Age : UNKNOWN
Hole: 157A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     1.59
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:    17

Date:   473 Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.;FOSTER,J.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ACTINOPTYCHUS SENARIUS (FEW/)
  ACTINOPTYCHUS VULGARIS MONICAE (RARE/)
  ASTEROMPHALUS ARACHNE (RARE/)
  ASTEROMPHALUS HEPTACTIS (RARE/)
  ASTEROMPHALUS IMBRICATUS (ABUNDANT/)
  CHAETOCEROS SP. (FEW/)
  COSCINODISCUS AFRICANUS (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS ASTEROMPHALUS (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS EXCENTRICUS (FEW/)
  COSCINODISCUS GIGAS DIORAMA (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS LINEATUS (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS NODULIFER (ABUNDANT/)
  ETHMODISCUS REX (COMMON/)
  HEMIDISCUS CUNEIFORMIS (FEW/)
  ROPERIA TESSELATA (COMMON/)
  STICHODISCUS TRIGONUS (RARE/)
  THALASSIOTHRIX SP. (ABUNDANT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   80/ 100  Sample Age : UNKNOWN
Hole: 157A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     4.59
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:    15

Date:   473 Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.;FOSTER,J.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ACTINOPTYCHUS SENARIUS (RARE/)
  ASTEROMPHALUS BROOKEI (RARE/)
  ASTEROMPHALUS IMBRICATUS (COMMON/)
  CHAETOCEROS SP. (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS AFRICANUS (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS ASTEROMPHALUS (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS EXCENTRICUS (FEW/)
  COSCINODISCUS GIGAS DIORAMA (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS LINEATUS (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS NODULIFER (COMMON/)
  ETHMODISCUS REX (RARE/)
  HEMIDISCUS CUNEIFORMIS (FEW/)
  NAVICULA SP. (PRESENT/)
  ROPERIA TESSELATA (ABUNDANT/)
  THALASSIOTHRIX SP. (COMMON/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UNKNOWN
Hole: 157A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     9.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:    12

Date:   473 Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.;FOSTER,J.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ACTINOPTYCHUS SENARIUS (RARE/)
  ASTEROMPHALUS BROOKEI (RARE/)
  ASTEROMPHALUS IMBRICATUS (FEW/)
  CHAETOCEROS SP. (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS AFRICANUS (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS ASTEROMPHALUS (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS EXCENTRICUS (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS NODULIFER (ABUNDANT/)
  ETHMODISCUS REX (FEW/)
  HEMIDISCUS CUNEIFORMIS (FEW/)
  ROPERIA TESSELATA (COMMON/)
  THALASSIOTHRIX SP. (FEW/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UNKNOWN
Hole: 157A  Depth Top of Core(m):     9.00
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :    10.60
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:    12

Date:   473 Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.;FOSTER,J.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ACTINOPTYCHUS SENARIUS (RARE/)
  ASTEROMPHALUS HEPTACTIS (FEW/)
  ASTEROMPHALUS IMBRICATUS (COMMON/)
  ASTEROMPHALUS WYVILLII (COMMON/)
  COSCINODISCUS EXCENTRICUS (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS GIGAS DIORAMA (FEW/)
  COSCINODISCUS LINEATUS (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS NODULIFER (ABUNDANT/)
  HEMIDISCUS CUNEIFORMIS (COMMON/)
  ROPERIA TESSELATA (FEW/)
  THALASSIOTHRIX SP. (RARE/)
  TRICERATIUM CINNAMOMEUM (RARE/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UNKNOWN
Hole: 157A  Depth Top of Core(m):    18.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    27.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     9

Date:   473 Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.;FOSTER,J.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ASTEROMPHALUS IMBRICATUS (FEW/)
  CHAETOCEROS SP. (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS EXCENTRICUS (COMMON/)
  COSCINODISCUS LINEATUS (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS NODULIFER (ABUNDANT/)
  ETHMODISCUS REX (RARE/)
  HEMIDISCUS CUNEIFORMIS (FEW/)
  ROPERIA TESSELATA (FEW/)
  THALASSIOTHRIX SP. (COMMON/)



    

Introduction


Cite as: Deep Sea Drilling Project (1989): Archive of Core and Site/Hole Data and Photographs from the Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP). National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA. doi:10.7289/V54M92G2 [access date]

These Web pages are from the Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project Legs 1-96 CD-ROM produced in 1989 and modified 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 (now part of the National Centers for Environmental Information), and collocated World Data Center for Marine Geology and Geophysics, Boulder (now part of the World Data Service for Geophysics). Data were compiled in cooperation with the U.S. Science Support Program, of the Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc. (now the Consortium for Ocean Leadership), and the U.S. National Science Foundation.

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