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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  700/ 710  Sample Age : QUATERNARY
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     0.71
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     8      Group Presv: MODERATE

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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (PRESENT/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OMEGA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  SYRACOSPHAERA HISTRICA (PRESENT/)
  THORACOSPHAERA HEIMII (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  700/ 710  Sample Age : QUATERNARY
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     2.21
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     4      Group Presv: MODERATE

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  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  THORACOSPHAERA HEIMII (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):     /      Sample Age : QUATERNARY
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     3.48
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     8      Group Presv: MODERATE

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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  CORONOCYCLAS NITESCENS (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OMEGA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  SYRACOSPHAERA HISTRICA (PRESENT/)
  THORACOSPHAERA HEIMII (PRESENT/)
  THORACOSPHAERA IMPERFORATA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  250/ 260  Sample Age : QUATERNARY
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):     3.50   Group Abund: RARE
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :     5.26
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     2      Group Presv: POOR

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  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  250/ 260  Sample Age : QUATERNARY
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):     3.50   Group Abund: FEW
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :     6.76
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     4      Group Presv: MODERATE

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  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  THORACOSPHAERA HEIMII (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  250/ 260  Sample Age : QUATERNARY
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):     3.50   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :     8.26
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     4      Group Presv: MODERATE

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  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):     /      Sample Age : QUATERNARY
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):     3.50   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :    11.16
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     6      Group Presv: MODERATE

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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  THORACOSPHAERA HEIMII (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  250/ 260  Sample Age : QUATERNARY
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):    13.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    13.26
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     8      Group Presv: GOOD

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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOLITHINA JAPONICA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CARIBBEANICA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OMEGA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  SYRACOSPHAERA HISTRICA (PRESENT/)
  THORACOSPHAERA SAXEA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  250/ 260  Sample Age : QUATERNARY
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):    13.00   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    16.26
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     3      Group Presv: MODERATE

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  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1250/1260  Sample Age : QUATERNARY
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):    13.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    18.76
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     6      Group Presv: MODERATE

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  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (PRESENT/)
  CRENALITHUS DORONICOIDES (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (PRESENT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OMEGA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  THORACOSPHAERA SAXEA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):     /      Sample Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):    13.00   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    19.80
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     9      Group Presv: MODERATE

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  CALCIDISCUS LEPTOPORUS (PRESENT/)
  CALCIDISCUS MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (PRESENT/)
  CORONOCYCLAS NITESCENS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOLITHINA JAPONICA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  THORACOSPHAERA IMPERFORATA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  250/ 260  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):    22.50   Group Abund: FEW
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :    22.76
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     4      Group Presv: POOR

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  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS NEOABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  250/ 260  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):    22.50   Group Abund: FEW
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :    24.26
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: POOR

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  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS NEOABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1250/1260  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):    22.50   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :    26.76
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     6      Group Presv: POOR

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  CALCIDISCUS MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DECORUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  75 / 760  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):    22.50   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :    29.26
Sect:  5    No. Observed Fossils:     8      Group Presv: MODERATE

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  CALCIDISCUS MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS NEOABIES (PRESENT/)
  THORACOSPHAERA SAXEA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):     /      Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):    22.50   Group Abund: FEW
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :    32.07
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: POOR

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  CALCIDISCUS MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS NEOABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  610/ 620  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):    32.00   Group Abund: RARE
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :    34.12
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: POOR

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  CALCIDISCUS MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS NEOABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1030/1040  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):    32.00   Group Abund: FEW
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :    37.54
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     7      Group Presv: POOR

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  CALCIDISCUS MACINTYREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS NEOABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  500/ 510  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):    41.50   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :    43.51
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     4      Group Presv: MODERATE

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  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  HELICOSPHAERA CARTERI (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):     /      Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):    51.00   Group Abund: RARE
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :    54.70
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: POOR

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  DISCOASTER BOLLII (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS NEOABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):     /      Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):    70.00   Group Abund: RARE
Core:   9   Depth Top Sample(m) :    73.64
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     2      Group Presv: POOR

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  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS NEOABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):     /      Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):    98.50   Group Abund: RARE
Core:  12   Depth Top Sample(m) :   106.60
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     1      Group Presv: POOR

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Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):     /      Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):   127.00   Group Abund: RARE
Core:  15   Depth Top Sample(m) :   134.95
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     1      Group Presv: POOR

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  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (PRESENT/)



Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):     /      Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):   136.50   Group Abund: RARE
Core:  16   Depth Top Sample(m) :   144.02
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     1      Group Presv: POOR

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Leg : 66    Top/Bot Interval(mm):     /      Sample Age : MIOCENE
Hole: 492   Depth Top of Core(m):   265.00   Group Abund: RARE
Core:  30   Depth Top Sample(m) :   268.45
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     1      Group Presv: POOR

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  RETICULOFENESTRA PSEUDOUMBILICA (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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