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WDC MGG Seafloor Series Vol I

Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  810/ 820  Sample Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole:  57B  Depth Top of Core(m):    34.70
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :    35.51
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    10

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  6/ 984

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS RUGOSUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS DORONOCOIDES (Q) (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER CHALLENGERII (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER SUBSURCULUS (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA SELLII (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/  30  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  57B  Depth Top of Core(m):    34.70
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :    36.22
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     9

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  6/ 984

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
================================
  CERATOLITHUS RUGOSUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER CHALLENGERII (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER SURCULUS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SCYPHOSPHAERA APSTEINII (Q) (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/  30  Sample Age : PLIOCENE
Hole:  57B  Depth Top of Core(m):    34.70
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :    42.22
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
Join:       IR Volume/Page :  6/ 992

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER SURCULUS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SCYPHOSPHAERA APSTEINII (Q) (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.