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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   40/  50  Sample Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 157A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     1.55
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     1

Date:   473 Investigator(s): GARTNER,STEFAN
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1190/1200  Sample Age : HOLOCENE
Hole: 157A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     2.70
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     8

Date:   473 Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (RARE/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  EMILIANIA HUXLEYI (Q) (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (ABUNDANT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA SELLII (PRESENT/)
  THORACOSPHAERA SP. (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1190/1200  Sample Age : HOLOCENE
Hole: 157A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     5.70
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:   473 Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  EMILIANIA HUXLEYI (Q) (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (ABUNDANT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA SELLII (PRESENT/)
  PONTOSPHAERA DISCOPORA (PRESENT/)
  THORACOSPHAERA SP. (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   50/  60  Sample Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 157A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     7.56
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     1

Date:   473 Investigator(s): GARTNER,STEFAN
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 157A  Depth Top of Core(m):     9.00
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :    10.60
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:   473 Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (ABUNDANT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)
  RHABDOSPHAERA CLAVIGERA (PRESENT/)
  SYRACOSPHAERA SP. (PRESENT/)
  THORACOSPHAERA SAXEA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1190/1200  Sample Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 157A  Depth Top of Core(m):    18.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    20.70
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     6

Date:   473 Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  EMILIANIA ANNULA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA PRODUCTA (Q) (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)
  PONTOSPHAERA DISCOPORA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   40/  50  Sample Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 157A  Depth Top of Core(m):    18.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    21.05
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     1

Date:   473 Investigator(s): GARTNER,STEFAN
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   80/  90  Sample Age : MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 157A  Depth Top of Core(m):    18.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    25.59
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     3

Date:   473 Investigator(s): GARTNER,STEFAN
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (PRESENT/)
  UMBILICOSPHAERA MIRABILIS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 157A  Depth Top of Core(m):    18.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    27.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     6

Date:   473 Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA PRODUCTA (Q) (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)
  PONTOSPHAERA DISCOPORA (PRESENT/)
  THORACOSPHAERA SAXEA (PRESENT/)



    

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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