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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  900/ 910  Sample Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.50   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     1.41
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     9      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (FEW/)
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (FEW/)
  CERATOLITHUS TELESMUS (RARE/)
  CRENALITHUS PRODUCTELLUS (COMMON/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (ABUNDANT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (ABUNDANT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (COMMON/)
  HELICOSPHAERA SELLII (RARE/)
  RHABDOSPHAERA CLAVIGERA (FEW/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  900/ 910  Sample Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.50   Group Abund: FEW
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     2.91
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:    10      Group Presv: GOOD

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (FEW/)
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (RARE/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (FEW/)
  CRENALITHUS PRODUCTELLUS (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (RARE/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA APERTA (RARE/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (COMMON/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (FEW/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (RARE/)
  HELICOSPHAERA SELLII (RARE/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  890/ 900  Sample Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.50   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     4.40
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:    13      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (FEW/)
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (FEW/)
  CERATOLITHUS TELESMUS (RARE/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (FEW/)
  CRICOLITHUS JONESII (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (RARE/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA APERTA (FEW/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (ABUNDANT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (ABUNDANT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OMEGA (RARE/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (FEW/)
  HELICOSPHAERA SELLII (RARE/)
  RHABDOSPHAERA CLAVIGERA (FEW/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  900/ 910  Sample Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.50   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     5.91
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:    10      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (COMMON/)
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (FEW/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (COMMON/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (FEW/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA APERTA (FEW/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (ABUNDANT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (ABUNDANT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (FEW/)
  HELICOSPHAERA SELLII (COMMON/)
  RHABDOSPHAERA CLAVIGERA (FEW/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm):     /      Sample Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.50   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :    10.17
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     8      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (ABUNDANT/)
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (COMMON/)
  CERATOLITHUS TELESMUS (RARE/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (ABUNDANT/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (FEW/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (ABUNDANT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (FEW/)
  HELICOSPHAERA SELLII (COMMON/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1050/1060  Sample Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):    38.50   Group Abund: FEW
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :    42.56
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:    11      Group Presv: MODERATE

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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (FEW/)
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (RARE/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (FEW/)
  CRENALITHUS PRODUCTELLUS (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA ANNULA (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (COMMON/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (FEW/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (RARE/)
  HELICOSPHAERA SELLII (RARE/)
  THORACOSPHAERA SAXEA (RARE/)
  UMBILICOSPHAERA SIBOGAE (RARE/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  620/ 630  Sample Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):    48.00   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    51.63
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:    11      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (COMMON/)
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (FEW/)
  CERATOLITHUS TELESMUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (RARE/)
  DISCOLITHINA MULTIPORA (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA ANNULA (FEW/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (COMMON/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (FEW/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (COMMON/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (RARE/)
  SCYPHOSPHAERA APSTEINII (RARE/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm):     /      Sample Age : UPPER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):    48.00   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    52.37
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:    12      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ASPIDORHABDUS STYLIFER (RARE/)
  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (COMMON/)
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (COMMON/)
  CERATOLITHUS TELESMUS (RARE/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (COMMON/)
  DISCOLITHINA MULTIPORA (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA ANNULA (COMMON/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (FEW/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (ABUNDANT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (COMMON/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (COMMON/)
  SCYPHOSPHAERA APSTEINII (RARE/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  820/ 830  Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):    57.50   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :    59.83
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     9      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (FEW/)
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (FEW/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (COMMON/)
  DISCOLITHINA JAPONICA (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA ANNULA (COMMON/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (ABUNDANT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (COMMON/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (FEW/)
  RHABDOSPHAERA CLAVIGERA (RARE/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm):     /      Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):    57.50   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :    61.12
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:    10      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ASPIDORHABDUS STYLIFER (FEW/)
  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (FEW/)
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (FEW/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (COMMON/)
  DISCOLITHINA JAPONICA (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA ANNULA (FEW/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (COMMON/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (COMMON/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (FEW/)
  HELICOSPHAERA SELLII (FEW/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  120/ 130  Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):    76.50   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :    76.63
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    11      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (FEW/)
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (FEW/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (COMMON/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA ANNULA (FEW/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (COMMON/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA APERTA (FEW/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (COMMON/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (COMMON/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (FEW/)
  HELICOSPHAERA SELLII (RARE/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm):     /      Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):    95.50   Group Abund: RARE
Core:   8   Depth Top Sample(m) :    98.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: POOR

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (RARE/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA ANNULA (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (RARE/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (RARE/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  100/ 110  Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):   113.00   Group Abund: RARE
Core:  10   Depth Top Sample(m) :   113.11
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: POOR

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS ABISECTUS (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (FEW/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (FEW/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (RARE/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm):     /      Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):   131.00   Group Abund: FEW
Core:  12   Depth Top Sample(m) :   132.50
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     8      Group Presv: POOR

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (FEW/)
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (FEW/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (FEW/)
  CRENALITHUS PRODUCTELLUS (RARE/)
  DISCOLITHINA JAPONICA (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (COMMON/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (COMMON/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (FEW/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  400/ 440  Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):   140.00   Group Abund: FEW
Core:  13   Depth Top Sample(m) :   140.42
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     8      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (RARE/)
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (RARE/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (FEW/)
  CRENALITHUS PRODUCTELLUS (FEW/)
  EMILIANIA ANNULA (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (RARE/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (FEW/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (RARE/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  880/ 890  Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):   140.00   Group Abund: RARE
Core:  13   Depth Top Sample(m) :   140.89
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (RARE/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA ANNULA (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (RARE/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (RARE/)



Leg : 60    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1320/1330  Sample Age : LOWER PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 454A  Depth Top of Core(m):   140.00   Group Abund: RARE
Core:  13   Depth Top Sample(m) :   141.33
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     4      Group Presv: POOR

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (RARE/)
  EMILIANIA OVATA (RARE/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (RARE/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (RARE/)

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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