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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 29    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  100/ 100  Sample Age : PLIOCENE
Hole: 280   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     0.10
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     9      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:       Investigator(s): EDWARDS,A.R.;PERCH-NIELSEN,K.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS S. AMPL. (COMMON/)
  CRUCIPLACOLITHUS NEOHELIS (Q) (RARE/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (FEW/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (RARE/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA SP. SMALL (FEW/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (FEW/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (RARE/)
  SYRACOSPHAERA HISTRICA (RARE/)



Leg : 29    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  800/ 800  Sample Age : PLIOCENE
Hole: 280   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     0.80
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:       Investigator(s): EDWARDS,A.R.;PERCH-NIELSEN,K.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS S. AMPL. (COMMON/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (COMMON/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA SP. SMALL (ABUNDANT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg : 29    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1300/1300  Sample Age : PLIOCENE
Hole: 280   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: PRESENT
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     1.30
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     1      Group Presv: POOR

Date:       Investigator(s): EDWARDS,A.R.;PERCH-NIELSEN,K.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 29    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  100/ 100  Sample Age : PLIOCENE
Hole: 280   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: RARE
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     1.60
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: POOR

Date:       Investigator(s): EDWARDS,A.R.;PERCH-NIELSEN,K.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS S. AMPL. (RARE/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA SP. SMALL (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 29    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  300/ 300  Sample Age : PLIOCENE
Hole: 280   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: RARE
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     3.30
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     1      Group Presv: POOR

Date:       Investigator(s): EDWARDS,A.R.;PERCH-NIELSEN,K.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (RARE/)



Leg : 29    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1150/1150  Sample Age : PLIOCENE
Hole: 280   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     4.15
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     4      Group Presv: POOR

Date:       Investigator(s): EDWARDS,A.R.;PERCH-NIELSEN,K.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS S. AMPL. (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA MACINTYREI (COMMON/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS PANSUS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (ABUNDANT/)



Leg : 29    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  400/ 400  Sample Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 280   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     4.90
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: POOR

Date:       Investigator(s): EDWARDS,A.R.;PERCH-NIELSEN,K.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS S. AMPL. (FEW/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA MACINTYREI (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS PANSUS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (ABUNDANT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg : 29    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1100/1100  Sample Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 280   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     5.60
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     3      Group Presv: POOR

Date:       Investigator(s): EDWARDS,A.R.;PERCH-NIELSEN,K.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS S. AMPL. (FEW/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (RARE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (ABUNDANT/)



Leg : 29    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 280   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     6.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     6      Group Presv: POOR

Date:       Investigator(s): EDWARDS,A.R.;PERCH-NIELSEN,K.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS S. AMPL. (RARE/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA MACINTYREI (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER SP. (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (ABUNDANT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (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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