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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  3    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   40/  50  Sample Age : OLIGOCENE
Hole:  17B  Depth Top of Core(m):    86.60
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :    86.64
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     3

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA SCISSURA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  3    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  420/ 430  Sample Age : OLIGOCENE
Hole:  17B  Depth Top of Core(m):    86.60
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :    94.52
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     3

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA SCISSURA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (Q) (PRESENT/)



Leg :  3    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  720/ 730  Sample Age : OLIGOCENE
Hole:  17B  Depth Top of Core(m):    86.60
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :    94.82
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS BISECTUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS BISECTUS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  3    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   20/  30  Sample Age : OLIGOCENE
Hole:  17B  Depth Top of Core(m):    95.70
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :    95.73
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CHIASMOLITHUS OAMARUENSIS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER TANII (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA SCISSURA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  3    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   30/  40  Sample Age : OLIGOCENE
Hole:  17B  Depth Top of Core(m):    95.70
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :   103.24
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA INTERMEDIA (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA SCISSURA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (Q) (PRESENT/)



Leg :  3    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   30/  40  Sample Age : OLIGOCENE
Hole:  17B  Depth Top of Core(m):   104.90
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :   104.94
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA SCISSURA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS DISTENTUS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PREDISTENTUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  3    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  740/ 750  Sample Age : OLIGOCENE
Hole:  17B  Depth Top of Core(m):   104.90
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :   107.15
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  3/ 607

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS BISECTUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS DISTENTUS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PREDISTENTUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  3    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  240/ 250  Sample Age : OLIGOCENE
Hole:  17B  Depth Top of Core(m):   104.90
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :   112.65
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     2

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA SCISSURA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  3    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  250/ 260  Sample Age : OLIGOCENE
Hole:  17B  Depth Top of Core(m):   114.00
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   114.26
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     3

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  3/ 623

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA SCISSURA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS DISTENTUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  3    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  770/ 780  Sample Age : OLIGOCENE
Hole:  17B  Depth Top of Core(m):   114.00
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   120.78
Sect:  5    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CHIASMOLITHUS SP. (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS BISECTUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER TANII TANII (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PREDISTENTUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  3    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   20/  30  Sample Age : OLIGOCENE
Hole:  17B  Depth Top of Core(m):   114.00
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   121.53
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  3/ 623

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CHIASMOLITHUS OAMARUENSIS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER TANII (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA COMPACTA (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA SCISSURA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PREDISTENTUS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PSEUDORADIANS (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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