Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  220/ 230  Sample Age : MIDDLE PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.10
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     5.13
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA SELLII (PRESENT/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (PRESENT/)
  UMBILICOSPHAERA MIRABILIS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  600/ 610  Sample Age : PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.10
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     5.51
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  EMILIANIA ANNULA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)



Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  200/ 210  Sample Age : PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):    60.30
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :    60.63
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    15

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS RUGOSUS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  CERATOLITHUS TRICORNICULATUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER ASYMMETRICUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (ABUNDANT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER SURCULUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS NEOABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  140/ 150  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):    60.30
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :    65.06
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     8

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS TRICORNICULATUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER SURCULUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  650/ 660  Sample Age : PLEISTOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):    60.30
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :    65.58
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:    11

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS RUGOSUS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  CERATOLITHUS TRICORNICULATUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER ASYMMETRICUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER SURCULUS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1100/1110  Sample Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):    60.30
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :    69.03
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:    11

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CERATOLITHUS TRICORNICULATUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER ASYMMETRICUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER SURCULUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOLITHINA MULTIPORA (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  140/ 150  Sample Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):   126.80
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :   131.74
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:    12

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER QUINQUERAMUS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (ABUNDANT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS NEOABIES (ABUNDANT/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS RUGOSUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  320/ 330  Sample Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):   126.80
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :   131.93
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     6

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER QUINQUERAMUS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   20/  30  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):   193.50
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   198.33
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     9

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER KUGLERI (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (ABUNDANT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  180/ 190  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):   193.50
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   198.48
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     6

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  140/ 150  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):   260.30
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   265.24
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS HETEROMORPHUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  670/ 680  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):   260.30
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   265.77
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     9

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER EXILIS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS HETEROMORPHUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  300/ 310  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):   326.70
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   331.51
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:    10

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CORONOCYCLAS SP. (COMMON/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS HETEROMORPHUS (COMMON/)



Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  330/ 340  Sample Age : MIDDLE MIOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):   326.70
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   331.54
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CORONOCYCLAS NITESCENS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS HETEROMORPHUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  400/ 410  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):   335.90
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :   340.81
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): GARTNER,S.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CORONOCYCLAS NITESCENS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS BELEMNOS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  9    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  700/ 710  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  79   Depth Top of Core(m):   335.90
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :   341.11
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     8

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER LIDZII (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA GARTNERI (Q) (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS BELEMNOS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (PRESENT/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (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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