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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    36.00
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :    43.78
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     1

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    45.00
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :    45.00
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     4

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  GLOBOROTALIA CONTINUOSA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA PRAEDEHISCENS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALOIDES VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    45.00
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :    46.50
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     4

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA ALTISPIRA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA DEHISCENS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA PRAEDEHISCENS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    45.00
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :    49.50
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     5

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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA ALTISPIRA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA DEHISCENS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA PRAEDEHISCENS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    54.00
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :    54.26
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     2

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  CATAPSYDRAX UNICAVUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA PRAEDEHISCENS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    54.00
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :    57.26
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     2

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  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA PRAEDEHISCENS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    54.00
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :    58.76
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     8

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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  CATAPSYDRAX STAINFORTHI (PRESENT/)
  CATAPSYDRAX UNICAVUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CONTINUOSA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA SIAKENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA PRAEDEHISCENS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALOIDES SUTERI (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    54.00
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :    60.26
Sect:  5    No. Observed Fossils:     3

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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  CATAPSYDRAX UNICAVUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA PRAEDEHISCENS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    54.00
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :    61.76
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     3

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA PRAEDEHISCENS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    63.00
Core:   8   Depth Top Sample(m) :    63.30
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     2

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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA PRAEDEHISCENS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    63.00
Core:   8   Depth Top Sample(m) :    66.30
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     4

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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  CATAPSYDRAX UNICAVUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA PRAEDEHISCENS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    63.00
Core:   8   Depth Top Sample(m) :    67.80
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     1

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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    63.00
Core:   8   Depth Top Sample(m) :    69.30
Sect:  5    No. Observed Fossils:     1

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    63.00
Core:   8   Depth Top Sample(m) :    70.80
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     3

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA WINKLERI (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    72.00
Core:   9   Depth Top Sample(m) :    72.28
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  CATAPSYDRAX UNICAVUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA PRASAEPIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    72.00
Core:   9   Depth Top Sample(m) :    73.78
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     8

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  CATAPSYDRAX UNICAVUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CONTINUOSA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA SIAKENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES PRIMORDIUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA PRASAEPIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALOIDES SUTERI (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    72.00
Core:   9   Depth Top Sample(m) :    75.28
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CONTINUOSA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA SIAKENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES TRILOBUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA PRASAEPIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA BAROEMOENENSIS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    72.00
Core:   9   Depth Top Sample(m) :    76.78
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA SIAKENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES TRILOBUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    72.00
Core:   9   Depth Top Sample(m) :    78.28
Sect:  5    No. Observed Fossils:     2

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  GLOBOROTALIA KUGLERI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES TRILOBUS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    72.00
Core:   9   Depth Top Sample(m) :    79.78
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:    11

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CONTINUOSA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA KUGLERI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA MENDACIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA SIAKENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES PRIMORDIUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA PRASAEPIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA PSEUDOBULLOIDES (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA WINKLERI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOQUADRINA GLOBULARIS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    81.00
Core:  10   Depth Top Sample(m) :    81.09
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    12

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  CATAPSYDRAX UNICAVUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA KUGLERI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA MENDACIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA PSEUDOKUGLERI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA SIAKENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINOIDES PRIMORDIUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA ANGUSTIUMBILICATA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA OFFICINALIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA WINKLERI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALOIDES SUTERI (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    81.00
Core:  10   Depth Top Sample(m) :    82.59
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:    12

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  CATAPSYDRAX UNICAVUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CONTINUOSA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA KUGLERI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA MENDACIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA PSEUDOKUGLERI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA SIAKENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA ANGUSTIUMBILICATA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA PRASAEPIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA PSEUDOBULLOIDES (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALOIDES SUTERI (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    81.00
Core:  10   Depth Top Sample(m) :    84.09
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:    13

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CONTINUOSA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA MENDACIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA PSEUDOKUGLERI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA SIAKENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA ANGUSTIUMBILICATA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA CIPEROENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA OFFICINALIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA PRASAEPIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA SELLI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA WINKLERI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALOIDES SUTERI (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    81.00
Core:  10   Depth Top Sample(m) :    85.59
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     3

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  CATAPSYDRAX UNICAVUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    81.00
Core:  10   Depth Top Sample(m) :    87.09
Sect:  5    No. Observed Fossils:    10

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  CATAPSYDRAX UNICAVUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CONTINUOSA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA SIAKENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA PRASAEPIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA SELLI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA TRIPARTITA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA WINKLERI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALOIDES SUTERI (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    81.00
Core:  10   Depth Top Sample(m) :    88.59
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     3

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  GLOBIGERINOIDES PRIMORDIUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA SELLI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA TRIPARTITA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    90.00
Core:  11   Depth Top Sample(m) :    90.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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  CATAPSYDRAX UNICAVUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CONTINUOSA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA SIAKENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA PRASAEPIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    99.00
Core:  12   Depth Top Sample(m) :    99.11
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  CATAPSYDRAX UNICAVUS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA PSEUDOKUGLERI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA SIAKENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA PRASAEPIS (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):    99.00
Core:  12   Depth Top Sample(m) :   105.11
Sect:  5    No. Observed Fossils:     6

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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA CONTINUOSA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA LEROYI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA PRASAEPIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA SELLI (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 159   Depth Top of Core(m):   107.00
Core:  13   Depth Top Sample(m) :   114.50
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:   473 Investigator(s): KANEPS,A.G.
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  CATAPSYDRAX DISSIMILIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALIA SIAKENSIS (PRESENT/)
  GLOBIGERINA VENEZUELANA (PRESENT/)
  GLOBOROTALOIDES SUTERI (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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