Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  760/ 760  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Core(m):    61.00
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :    61.76
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     9

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CATINASTER COALITHUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER CHALLENGERII (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS RUGOSUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1000/1010  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Core(m):   129.20
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :   130.21
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER CHALLENGERII (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  150/ 160  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Core(m):   212.80
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   214.46
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER CHALLENGERII (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXTENSUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  700/ 710  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Core(m):   221.90
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   222.61
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS HETEROMORPHUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1000/1010  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Core(m):   221.90
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   222.91
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     6

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA OBLIQUA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS HETEROMORPHUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  220/ 230  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Core(m):   221.90
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   223.63
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS HETEROMORPHUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  190/ 200  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Core(m):   221.90
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   225.10
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS HETEROMORPHUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  300/ 310  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Core(m):   221.90
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   226.71
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS HETEROMORPHUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  140/ 150  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Core(m):   221.90
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   229.55
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS HETEROMORPHUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Core(m):   288.60
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :   291.70
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     8

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER CHALLENGERII (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  DISCOLITHINA SP. (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS HETEROMORPHUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : MIOCENE
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Core(m):   342.90
Core:   8   Depth Top Sample(m) :   346.00
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOLITHINA SP. (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1450/1450  Sample Age : UNKNOWN
Hole:  60   Depth Top of Core(m):   346.90
Core:   9   Depth Top Sample(m) :   348.35
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     1

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (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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