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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 164   Depth Top of Core(m):    14.00   Group Abund: FEW
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :    23.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     3      Group Presv: POOR

Date:   873 Investigator(s): MOORE,TC
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CALOCYCLETTA VIRGINIS (FEW/)
  CANNARTUS MAMMIFER (RARE/)
  DORCADOSPYRIS FORCIPATA (FEW/)



Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  350/ 400  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 164   Depth Top of Core(m):    34.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :    35.88
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     8      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:   873 Investigator(s): MOORE,TC
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ARTOPHORMIS GRACILIS (FEW/)
  DORCADOSPYRIS ARGISCA (RARE/)
  DORCADOSPYRIS CIRCULUS (RARE/)
  DORCADOSPYRIS QUADRIPES (FEW/)
  DORCADOSPYRIS SPINOSA (RARE/)
  DORCADOSPYRIS TRICEROS (FEW/)
  THEOCYRTIS ANNOSA (RARE/)
  THEOCYRTIS TUBEROSA (FEW/)



Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 164   Depth Top of Core(m):    34.00   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :    40.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     3      Group Presv: POOR

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  DORCADOSPYRIS ARGISCA (FEW/)
  DORCADOSPYRIS CIRCULUS (COMMON/)
  DORCADOSPYRIS PSEUDOPAPILIO (RARE/)



Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  450/ 470  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 164   Depth Top of Core(m):    37.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    37.72
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     8      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:   873 Investigator(s): MOORE,TC
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ARTOPHORMIS GRACILIS (FEW/)
  DORCADOSPYRIS ARGISCA (RARE/)
  DORCADOSPYRIS CIRCULUS (RARE/)
  DORCADOSPYRIS PSEUDOPAPILIO (FEW/)
  DORCADOSPYRIS QUADRIPES (FEW/)
  DORCADOSPYRIS TRICEROS (FEW/)
  LITHOCYCLIA ANGUSTA (RARE/)
  THEOCYRTIS TUBEROSA (FEW/)



Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 164   Depth Top of Core(m):    37.00   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    46.36
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     1      Group Presv: POOR

Date:   873 Investigator(s): MOORE,TC
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  DORCADOSPYRIS CIRCULUS (COMMON/)



Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  880/ 900  Sample Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole: 164   Depth Top of Core(m):    43.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :    43.89
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    18      Group Presv: GOOD

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  BURYELLA CLINATA (RARE/)
  CYCLADOPHORA HISPIDA (FEW/)
  LAMPTONIUM FABAEFORME CHAUNOTHORAX (FEW/)
  LITHOCHYTRIS VESPERTILIO (FEW/)
  PHORMOCYRTIS STRIATA (RARE/)
  PODOCYRTIS APHORMA (RARE/)
  PODOCYRTIS SINUOSA (COMMON/)
  SETHOCHYTRIS BABYLONIS GROUP (FEW/)
  THEOCAMPE MONGOLFIERI (COMMON/)
  THEOCORYS ANACLASTA (FEW/)
  THEOCORYS ANAPOGRAPHA (FEW/)
  THEOCOTYLE CRYPTOCEPHALA NIGRINIAE (RARE/)
  THEOCOTYLE FICUS (FEW/)
  THEOCOTYLE VENEZUELENSIS (FEW/)
  THYRSOCYRTIS HIRSUTA HIRSUTA (FEW/)
  THYRSOCYRTIS HIRSUTA ROBUSTA (FEW/)
  THYRSOCYRTIS RHIZODON (RARE/)
  TRIACTIS TRIPYRAMIS TRIANGULA (RARE/)



Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole: 164   Depth Top of Core(m):    43.00   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :    44.60
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:    22      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:   873 Investigator(s): MOORE,TC
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  BURYELLA CLINATA (RARE/)
  CYCLADOPHORA HISPIDA (FEW/)
  LAMPTONIUM FABAEFORME CHAUNOTHORAX (RARE/)
  LAMPTONIUM FABAEFORME FABAEFORME (RARE/)
  LITHOCHYTRIS ARCHAEA (RARE/)
  LITHOCHYTRIS VESPERTILIO (FEW/)
  PHORMOCYRTIS STRIATA (RARE/)
  PODOCYRTIS APHORMA (RARE/)
  PODOCYRTIS PAPALIS (FEW/)
  PODOCYRTIS SINUOSA (FEW/)
  SETHOCHYTRIS BABYLONIS GROUP (FEW/)
  THEOCAMPE MONGOLFIERI (FEW/)
  THEOCORYS ANACLASTA (FEW/)
  THEOCORYS ANAPOGRAPHA (RARE/)
  THEOCOTYLE CRYPTOCEPHALA NIGRINIAE (RARE/)
  THEOCOTYLE FICUS (RARE/)
  THEOCOTYLE VENEZUELENSIS (FEW/)
  THYRSOCYRTIS HIRSUTA HIRSUTA (FEW/)
  THYRSOCYRTIS HIRSUTA ROBUSTA (COMMON/)
  THYRSOCYRTIS RHIZODON (FEW/)
  THYRSOCYRTIS TRIACANTHA (RARE/)
  TRIACTIS TRIPYRAMIS TRIANGULA (FEW/)



Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole: 164   Depth Top of Core(m):    52.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :    61.40
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:    25      Group Presv: GOOD

Date:   873 Investigator(s): MOORE,TC
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  BURYELLA CLINATA (FEW/)
  CYCLADOPHORA HISPIDA (RARE/)
  LAMPTONIUM FABAEFORME CHAUNOTHORAX (RARE/)
  LAMPTONIUM FABAEFORME CONSTRICTUM (RARE/)
  LAMPTONIUM FABAEFORME FABAEFORME (RARE/)
  LITHOCHYTRIS ARCHAEA (RARE/)
  LITHOCHYTRIS VESPERTILIO (RARE/)
  PHORMOCYRTIS STRIATA (FEW/)
  PODOCYRTIS APHORMA (RARE/)
  PODOCYRTIS DIAMESA (FEW/)
  PODOCYRTIS PAPALIS (FEW/)
  PODOCYRTIS SINUOSA (FEW/)
  SETHOCHYTRIS BABYLONIS GROUP (FEW/)
  THEOCAMPE MONGOLFIERI (RARE/)
  THEOCORYS ANACLASTA (FEW/)
  THEOCORYS ANAPOGRAPHA (RARE/)
  THEOCOTYLE CRYPTOCEPHALA NIGRINIAE (RARE/)
  THEOCOTYLE FICUS (FEW/)
  THEOCOTYLE VENEZUELENSIS (FEW/)
  THYRSOCYRTIS HIRSUTA HIRSUTA (FEW/)
  THYRSOCYRTIS HIRSUTA ROBUSTA (FEW/)
  THYRSOCYRTIS RHIZODON (FEW/)
  THYRSOCYRTIS TRIACANTHA (RARE/)
  TRIACTIS TRIPYRAMIS TRIANGULA (RARE/)
  TRIACTIS TRIPYRAMIS TRIPYRAMIS (RARE/)



Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  520/ 540  Sample Age : LOWER EOCENE
Hole: 164   Depth Top of Core(m):    61.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :    61.53
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    26      Group Presv: GOOD

Date:   873 Investigator(s): MOORE,TC
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  AMPHICRASPEDUM MURRAYANUM (RARE/)
  AMPHICRASPEDUM PROLIXUM (RARE/)
  ASTROSPHAERIN SP. (RARE/)
  BURYELLA CLINATA (RARE/)
  BURYELLA TETRADICA (RARE/)
  CALOCYCLOMA HISPIDA (RARE/)
  GIRAFFOSPYRIS LATA (RARE/)
  HELIOSTYLUS SP. (RARE/)
  LAMPTONIUM FABAEFORME FABAEFORME (Q) (RARE/)
  LAMPTONIUM PENNATUM (RARE/)
  LITHOCHYTRIS ARCHAEA (FEW/)
  PERIPHAENA DECORA (RARE/)
  PHORMOCYRTIS CUBENSIS (FEW/)
  PHORMOCYRTIS STRIATA EXQUISITA (COMMON/)
  PHORMOCYRTIS STRIATA STRIATA (RARE/)
  PODOCYRTIS PAPALIS (COMMON/)
  RHABDOLITHIS PIPA (RARE/)
  SPONGATRACTUS BALBIS (RARE/)
  STYLOSPHAERA GORUNA (RARE/)
  STYLOTROCHUS NITIDUS (RARE/)
  STYLOTROCHUS QUADRIBRACHIATUS QUADRIBRACHIATUS (RARE/)
  THEOCAMPE URCEOLUS (RARE/)
  THECOSPHAERELLA LARNACIUM (RARE/)
  THEOCOTYLE ALPHA (COMMON/)
  THEOCOTYLE CRYPTOCEPHALA NIGRINIAE (RARE/)
  THYRSOCYRTIS HIRSUTA HIRSUTA (COMMON/)



Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER EOCENE
Hole: 164   Depth Top of Core(m):    61.00   Group Abund: RARE
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :    62.60
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: POOR

Date:   873 Investigator(s): MOORE,TC
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  AMPHICRASPEDUM MURRAYANUM (RARE/)
  LITHOCHYTRIS ARCHAEA (RARE/)
  PHORMOCYRTIS CUBENSIS (RARE/)
  THEOCOTYLE ALPHA (RARE/)
  THYRSOCYRTIS HIRSUTA HIRSUTA (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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