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WDC MGG Seafloor Series Vol I

Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   50/  60  Sample Age : PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  36   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     0.06
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     1

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



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  800/ 810  Sample Age : PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  36   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     0.81
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     2

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS SP. (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  700/ 720  Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  36   Depth Top of Core(m):    18.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    18.71
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS DORONOCOIDES (Q) (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOLITHELLA ANNULA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  740/ 750  Sample Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  36   Depth Top of Core(m):    48.00
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :    48.75
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     7

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



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  790/ 810  Sample Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  36   Depth Top of Core(m):    66.00
Core:   8   Depth Top Sample(m) :    74.30
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     6

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS DORONOCOIDES (Q) (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS FORMOSUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  790/ 810  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  36   Depth Top of Core(m):    75.00
Core:   9   Depth Top Sample(m) :    77.30
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS TRICORNICULATUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  710/ 730  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  36   Depth Top of Core(m):    83.00
Core:  10   Depth Top Sample(m) :    91.22
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     8

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 VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  770/ 790  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  36   Depth Top of Core(m):   102.00
Core:  12   Depth Top Sample(m) :   108.78
Sect:  5    No. Observed Fossils:     7

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 CHALLENGERII (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  5    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  740/ 760  Sample Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  36   Depth Top of Core(m):   111.00
Core:  13   Depth Top Sample(m) :   116.25
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     6

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  DISCOASTER BOLLI (Q) (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER CHALLENGERII (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (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.