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WDC MGG Seafloor Series Vol I

Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   60/  70  Sample Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Hole:  32   Depth Top of Core(m):    80.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    80.07
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER ASYMMETRICUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER SURCULUS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (Q) (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  770/ 780  Sample Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  32   Depth Top of Core(m):    80.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    80.78
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS DORONOCOIDES (Q) (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   40/  50  Sample Age : MIDDLE PLIOCENE
Hole:  32   Depth Top of Core(m):    80.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    81.55
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER SURCULUS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (Q) (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   70/  70  Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  32   Depth Top of Core(m):    80.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    84.57
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER SURCULUS (PRESENT/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   50/  60  Sample Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  32   Depth Top of Core(m):    80.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    86.06
Sect:  5    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (Q) (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER SP. (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER SURCULUS (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  710/ 720  Sample Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  32   Depth Top of Core(m):    90.00
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :    90.72
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER SP. (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA SELLII (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   20/  30  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  32   Depth Top of Core(m):    90.00
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :    91.53
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS SP. (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   20/  30  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  32   Depth Top of Core(m):    90.00
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :    93.03
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  720/ 730  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  32   Depth Top of Core(m):    90.00
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :    93.72
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     9

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS TRICORNICULATUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER QUINTATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER TANII TANII (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   20/  30  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  32   Depth Top of Core(m):   108.00
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   115.53
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER SURCULUS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   50/  60  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  32   Depth Top of Core(m):   138.00
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :   138.06
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     2

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  32   Depth Top of Core(m):   203.00
Core:  12   Depth Top Sample(m) :   212.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS BISECTUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS SCISSURUS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER TANII TANII (PRESENT/)
  ISTHMOLITHUS RECURVUS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)

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These Web pages are from the Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project Legs 1-96 CD-ROM produced 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, and collocated World Data Center for Marine Geology and Geophysics, Boulder. Data were compiled in cooperation with the U.S. Science Support Program, the Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Inc., and the U.S. National Science Foundation. Please see the NGDC privacy, disclaimer, and copyright notices.