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WDC MGG Seafloor Series Vol I

Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 84    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  990/1000  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole: 569A  Depth Top of Core(m):   246.00   Group Abund: FEW
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :   247.00
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    11      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:  5/85 Investigator(s): FILEWICZ
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS ABISECTUS (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (FEW/)
  HELICOSPHAERA BRAMLETTEI (FEW/)
  HELICOSPHAERA EUPHRATIS (RARE/)
  HELICOSPHAERA RECTA (RARE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA GARTNERI (FEW/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (FEW/)



Leg : 84    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1470/1480  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 569A  Depth Top of Core(m):   255.50   Group Abund: FEW
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :   256.97
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    10      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CYCLICARGOLITHUS ABISECTUS (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (FEW/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES SCRIPPSAE (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  HELICOSPHAERA EUPHRATIS (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CONICUS (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (FEW/)
  SYRACOSPHAERA PULCHRA (RARE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (FEW/)



Leg : 84    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 569A  Depth Top of Core(m):   274.50   Group Abund: RARE
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   275.42
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:    11      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:  5/85 Investigator(s): FILEWICZ
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS ABISECTUS (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (FEW/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES BISECTUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  HELICOSPHAERA BRAMLETTEI (RARE/)
  HELICOSPHAERA EUPHRATIS (RARE/)
  HELICOSPHAERA RECTA (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (RARE/)
  SYRACOSPHAERA PULCHRA (RARE/)



Leg : 84    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  420/ 430  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 569A  Depth Top of Core(m):   293.90   Group Abund: FEW
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   294.33
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     9      Group Presv: POOR

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS ABISECTUS (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (FEW/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES BISECTUS (RARE/)
  HELICOSPHAERA BRAMLETTEI (RARE/)
  HELICOSPHAERA EUPHRATIS (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (RARE/)



Leg : 84    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  420/ 430  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 569A  Depth Top of Core(m):   303.50   Group Abund: FEW
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :   303.93
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     7      Group Presv: POOR

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  HELICOSPHAERA COMPACTA (TRACE/)
  HELICOSPHAERA EUPHRATIS (RARE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA GARTNERI (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (RARE/)



Leg : 84    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 569A  Depth Top of Core(m):   303.50   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :   304.74
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:    11      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:  5/85 Investigator(s): FILEWICZ
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (FEW/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (COMMON/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES BISECTUS (FEW/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES SCRIPPSAE (FEW/)
  HELICOSPHAERA BRAMLETTEI (FEW/)
  HELICOSPHAERA COMPACTA (FEW/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA GARTNERI (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CONICUS (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PREDISTENTUS (RARE/)



Leg : 84    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  740/ 750  Sample Age : UPPER EOCENE
Hole: 569A  Depth Top of Core(m):   313.10   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   8   Depth Top Sample(m) :   313.85
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    19      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:  5/85 Investigator(s): FILEWICZ
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS FORMOSUS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (FEW/)
  CRIBROCENTRUM RETICULATUM (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (COMMON/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES BISECTUS (FEW/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES SCRIPPSAE (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER DISTINCTUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER SAIPANENSIS (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER TANII NODIFER (RARE/)
  DISCOLITHINA MULTIPORA (RARE/)
  ELLIPSOLITHUS SUBDISTICHUS (RARE/)
  HELICOSPHAERA INTERMEDIA (RARE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA SAMODUROVII (FEW/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PREDISTENTUS (RARE/)



Leg : 84    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER EOCENE
Hole: 569A  Depth Top of Core(m):   313.10   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   8   Depth Top Sample(m) :   314.88
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     9      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:  5/85 Investigator(s): FILEWICZ
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS FORMOSUS (FEW/)
  CRIBROCENTRUM RETICULATUM (COMMON/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES BISECTUS (COMMON/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES SCRIPPSAE (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER SAIPANENSIS (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER TANII TANII (RARE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA SAMODUROVII (FEW/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (RARE/)



Leg : 84    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  180/ 190  Sample Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole: 569A  Depth Top of Core(m):   332.30   Group Abund: FEW
Core:   9   Depth Top Sample(m) :   332.49
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    12      Group Presv: POOR

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CHIASMOLITHUS GRANDIS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS FORMOSUS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (FEW/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES BISECTUS (FEW/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES SCRIPPSAE (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER SAIPANENSIS (FEW/)
  HELICOSPHAERA LOPHOTA (RARE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA SAMODUROVII (FEW/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS RADIANS (RARE/)



Leg : 84    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole: 569A  Depth Top of Core(m):   332.30   Group Abund: FEW
Core:   9   Depth Top Sample(m) :   334.18
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     9      Group Presv: POOR

Date:  5/85 Investigator(s): FILEWICZ
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
================================
  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (FEW/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES BISECTUS (FEW/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES SCRIPPSAE (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER BINODOSUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER SAIPANENSIS (FEW/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA SAMODUROVII (FEW/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (FEW/)



Leg : 84    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   10/  20  Sample Age : LOWER EOCENE
Hole: 569A  Depth Top of Core(m):   351.40   Group Abund: FEW
Core:  10   Depth Top Sample(m) :   351.42
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    10      Group Presv: POOR

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CALCIDISCUS GAMMATION (RARE/)
  CHIASMOLITHUS SOLITUS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS CRASSUS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS FORMOSUS (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER LODOENSIS (FEW/)
  DISCOASTEROIDES KUEPPERI (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS RADIANS (FEW/)
  ZYGRHABLITHUS BIJUGATUS (RARE/)

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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.