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WDC MGG Seafloor Series Vol I

Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   20/  30  Sample Age : MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  47   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     0.03
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  6/1005

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   80/  90  Sample Age : MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  47   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     1.59
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  6/1005

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  730/ 740  Sample Age : PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  47   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     2.24
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  6/ 975

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA SP. SMALL (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA SELLII (PRESENT/)
  RHABDOSPHAERA CLAVIGERA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   90/ 100  Sample Age : MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  47   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     3.10
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  6/1005

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
================================
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   10/  20  Sample Age : MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  47   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     4.52
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  6/1005

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
================================
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  770/ 780  Sample Age : PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  47   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     5.28
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:    12

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  6/ 975

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA APERTA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA PRODUCTA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA PROTOHUXLEYI (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA SELLII (PRESENT/)
  RHABDOSPHAERA CLAVIGERA (PRESENT/)
  SYRACOSPHAERA PULCHRA (PRESENT/)
  UMBILICOSPHAERA MIRABILIS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   90/ 100  Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  47   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     6.10
Sect:  5    No. Observed Fossils:     3

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  6/1005

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
================================
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (PRESENT/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  240/ 250  Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  47   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     7.75
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     3

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  6/1005

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
================================
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (PRESENT/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  790/ 800  Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  47   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     8.30
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  6/ 975

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS DORONOCOIDES (Q) (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOLITHELLA ANNULA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)
  RHABDOSPHAERA CLAVIGERA (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.