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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 81    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER PLIOCENE
Hole: 552   Depth Top of Core(m):    51.00
Core:   2   Depth Top Sample(m) :    52.16
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:    42      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date: 12/84 Investigator(s): WESTBERG-SMITH
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ACANTHODESMIA SP. (TRACE/)
  ACTINOMMA MEDIANUM (TRACE/)
  AMPHIPLECTA CYLINDROCEPHALA (TRACE/)
  ANOMALACANTHA DENTATA ( 1/)
  ANTHOCYRTIDIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  ARACHNOCORALLIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  BOTRYOSTROBUS SP. ( 1/)
  CARPOCANISTRUM SP. (TRACE/)
  CARPOCANARIUM SP. ( 1/)
  CERATOCYRTIS SP. ( 2/)
  CERATOSPYRIS SP. (TRACE/)
  CYCLADOPHORA DAVISIANA ( 1/)
  CYRTOPERA LANGUNCULA (TRACE/)
  DICTYOCORYNE SP. ( 3/)
  DRUPPATRACTUS SP. ( 1/)
  EUCECRYPHALUS SP. (TRACE/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM CALVERTENSE ( 1/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM CIENKOWSKII (TRACE/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM PUNCTATUM ( 1/)
  HEXACONTIUM SP. ( 2/)
  LAMPROCYCLAS MARITALIS (TRACE/)
  LITHELIUS MINOR ( 9/)
  LITHARACHNIUM SP. ( 1/)
  LOPHOPHAENA SP. ( 2/)
  LOPHOCYRTIS SP. (TRACE/)
  PHORMOSTICHOARTUS SP. ( 1/)
  PORODISCUS SP. ( 8/)
  PSEUDODICTYOPHIMUS SP. ( 1/)
  PTEROCANIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  PYLOSPIRA SP. ( 8/)
  SIPHOCAMPE SP. ( 1/)
  SPHAEROPYLE LANGII (TRACE/)
  SPONGODISCUS SP. (42/)
  SPONGOCORE SP. (TRACE/)
  STICHOCORYS PEREGRINA (TRACE/)
  STYLUCYCLIA SP. (Q) ( 5/)
  STYLODICTYA SP. ( 2/)
  STYLOSPHAERA SP. (TRACE/)
  THECOSPHAERA SP. (TRACE/)
  THEOCORYS SP. (TRACE/)
  THEOCORYTHIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  ZYGOCIRCUS SP. (TRACE/)



Leg : 81    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  700/ 720  Sample Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 552   Depth Top of Core(m):   108.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :   111.71
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:    40      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ACTINOMMA MEDIANUM (TRACE/)
  AMPHIPLECTA CYLINDROCEPHALA (TRACE/)
  ANOMALACANTHA DENTATA ( 2/)
  ANTHOCYRTIDIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  BOTRYOSTROBUS SP. ( 3/)
  CARPOCANISTRUM SP. (TRACE/)
  CARPOCANARIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  CERATOCYRTIS SP. ( 1/)
  CERATOSPYRIS SP. (TRACE/)
  CORNUTELLA SP. (TRACE/)
  DICTYOCORYNE SP. ( 1/)
  DIDYMOCYRTIS SP. (TRACE/)
  DRUPPATRACTUS SP. ( 1/)
  EUCECRYPHALUS SP. (TRACE/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM ACUMINATUM (TRACE/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM CALVERTENSE (TRACE/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM CIENKOWSKII (TRACE/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM PUNCTATUM ( 1/)
  GONDWANARIA SP. (TRACE/)
  HAECKELIELLA INCONSTANS (TRACE/)
  HEXACONTIUM SP. ( 2/)
  LAMPROCYRTIS HANNAI ( 1/)
  LARCOSPIRA SP. (TRACE/)
  LARCOPYLE SP. ( 1/)
  LITHELIUS MINOR (14/)
  LITHARACHNIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  LOPHOPHAENA SP. ( 3/)
  PHORMOSTICHOARTUS SP. (TRACE/)
  PORODISCUS SP. (13/)
  PSEUDODICTYOPHIMUS SP. ( 1/)
  PYLOSPIRA SP. ( 7/)
  SIPHOCAMPE SP. (TRACE/)
  SPHAEROPYLE LANGII (TRACE/)
  SPONGODISCUS SP. (21/)
  SPONGOCORE SP. (TRACE/)
  STICHOCORYS PEREGRINA (TRACE/)
  STYLUCYCLIA SP. (Q) (11/)
  STYLODICTYA SP. ( 2/)
  STYLOSPHAERA SP. (TRACE/)
  THECOSPHAERA SP. (TRACE/)



Leg : 81    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 552   Depth Top of Core(m):   108.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :   116.95
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:    34      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ACTINOMMA MEDIANUM (TRACE/)
  ANOMALACANTHA DENTATA ( 2/)
  ARACHNOCORALLIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  BOTRYOSTROBUS SP. ( 2/)
  CARPOCANARIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  CERATOCYRTIS SP. ( 1/)
  CERATOSPYRIS SP. (TRACE/)
  CORNUTELLA SP. ( 1/)
  DICTYOCORYNE SP. ( 1/)
  DRUPPATRACTUS SP. ( 2/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM CALVERTENSE (TRACE/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM CIENKOWSKII ( 1/)
  HEXACONTIUM SP. ( 1/)
  LARCOPYLE SP. ( 2/)
  LIRIOSPYRIS CIRCUS ( 2/)
  LITHELIUS MINOR (15/)
  LITHARACHNIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  LOPHOPHAENA SP. ( 1/)
  LOPHOCYRTIS NORVEGIENSIS (TRACE/)
  PHORMOSTICHOARTUS SP. (TRACE/)
  PORODISCUS SP. (12/)
  PSEUDODICTYOPHIMUS SP. ( 1/)
  PTEROCANIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  PYLOSPIRA SP. ( 6/)
  SIPHOCAMPE SP. ( 1/)
  SPONGODISCUS SP. (34/)
  SPONGOCORE SP. ( 1/)
  STICHOCORYS SP. ( 1/)
  STICHOCORYS PEREGRINA ( 1/)
  STYLUCYCLIA SP. (Q) ( 1/)
  STYLODICTYA SP. ( 1/)
  STYLOSPHAERA SP. ( 2/)
  THEOCORYS SP. (TRACE/)
  ZYGOCIRCUS SP. (TRACE/)



Leg : 81    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  910/ 930  Sample Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 552   Depth Top of Core(m):   117.50
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   119.92
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:    42      Group Presv: GOOD

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ACANTHODESMIA SP. (TRACE/)
  ACTINOMMA MEDIANUM ( 1/)
  ANOMALACANTHA DENTATA ( 2/)
  ARACHNOCORALLIUM SP. ( 1/)
  BOTRYOSTROBUS SP. ( 1/)
  CARPOCANISTRUM SP. (TRACE/)
  CARPOCANARIUM SP. ( 1/)
  CERATOCYRTIS SP. ( 4/)
  CERATOSPYRIS SP. (TRACE/)
  CORNUTELLA SP. ( 2/)
  CYRTOCAPSELLA JAPONICA (TRACE/)
  DICTYOCORYNE SP. ( 2/)
  DRUPPATRACTUS SP. (TRACE/)
  EUCECRYPHALUS SP. ( 1/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM ACUMINATUM (TRACE/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM CALVERTENSE (TRACE/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM CIENKOWSKII (TRACE/)
  HEXACONTIUM SP. ( 1/)
  LAMPROCYCLAS SP. (TRACE/)
  LARCOPYLE SP. ( 1/)
  LIRIOSPYRIS CIRCUS ( 1/)
  LITHELIUS MINOR (19/)
  LITHARACHNIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  LOPHOPHAENA SP. ( 4/)
  PHORMOSTICHOARTUS SP. ( 1/)
  PORODISCUS SP. ( 8/)
  PSEUDODICTYOPHIMUS SP. ( 1/)
  PTEROCANIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  PYLOSPIRA SP. ( 6/)
  SIPHOCAMPE SP. ( 3/)
  SPHAEROPYLE LANGII (TRACE/)
  SPHAEROPYLE ROBUSTA (TRACE/)
  SPONGODISCUS SP. (25/)
  SPONGOCORE SP. ( 1/)
  STICHOCORYS PEREGRINA ( 1/)
  STYLUCYCLIA SP. (Q) ( 3/)
  STYLODICTYA SP. ( 1/)
  STYLOSPHAERA SP. ( 1/)
  THECOSPHAERA SP. (TRACE/)
  THEOCORYS SP. (TRACE/)
  THEOCORYTHIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  ZYGOCIRCUS SP. (TRACE/)



Leg : 81    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 552   Depth Top of Core(m):   127.00
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   133.61
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:    38      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date: 12/84 Investigator(s): WESTBERG-SMITH
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ACTINOMMA MEDIANUM (TRACE/)
  ANOMALACANTHA DENTATA ( 1/)
  ANTHOCYRTIDIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  ARACHNOCORALLIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  BOTRYOSTROBUS SP. ( 1/)
  CARPOCANISTRUM SP. (TRACE/)
  CARPOCANARIUM SP. ( 1/)
  CERATOCYRTIS SP. ( 1/)
  CERATOSPYRIS SP. (TRACE/)
  CORNUTELLA SP. ( 2/)
  DICTYOCORYNE SP. (TRACE/)
  DIDYMOCYRTIS SP. (TRACE/)
  DRUPPATRACTUS SP. ( 1/)
  EUCECRYPHALUS SP. (TRACE/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM ACUMINATUM (TRACE/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM CALVERTENSE (TRACE/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM CIENKOWSKII ( 1/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM PUNCTATUM ( 1/)
  HEXACONTIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  LARCOPYLE SP. ( 1/)
  LITHELIUS MINOR (19/)
  LITHARACHNIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  LOPHOPHAENA SP. ( 3/)
  PORODISCUS SP. (10/)
  PSEUDODICTYOPHIMUS SP. (TRACE/)
  PTEROCANIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  PYLOSPIRA SP. ( 9/)
  SIPHOCAMPE SP. ( 2/)
  SPHAEROPYLE ROBUSTA (TRACE/)
  SPONGODISCUS SP. (24/)
  SPONGOCORE SP. (TRACE/)
  STICHOCORYS SP. (TRACE/)
  STICHOCORYS DELMONTENSIS (TRACE/)
  STICHOCORYS PEREGRINA (TRACE/)
  STYLUCYCLIA SP. (Q) ( 3/)
  STYLODICTYA SP. ( 2/)
  STYLOSPHAERA SP. (TRACE/)
  THECOSPHAERA SP. ( 1/)



Leg : 81    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  820/ 840  Sample Age : UPPER MIOCENE
Hole: 552   Depth Top of Core(m):   136.50
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   137.33
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    39      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date: 12/84 Investigator(s): WESTBERG-SMITH
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ACANTHODESMIA SP. (TRACE/)
  ANOMALACANTHA DENTATA ( 1/)
  ANTHOCYRTIDIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  ARACHNOCORALLIUM SP. ( 1/)
  BOTRYOSTROBUS SP. (TRACE/)
  CARPOCANISTRUM SP. (TRACE/)
  CARPOCANARIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  CERATOCYRTIS SP. ( 3/)
  CERATOSPYRIS SP. ( 2/)
  CORNUTELLA SP. (TRACE/)
  DICTYOCORYNE SP. ( 1/)
  DRUPPATRACTUS SP. (TRACE/)
  EUCECRYPHALUS SP. (TRACE/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM SP. ( 1/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM CIENKOWSKII ( 1/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM HEXAGONATUM (TRACE/)
  EUCYRTIDIUM PUNCTATUM (TRACE/)
  GONDWANARIA SP. (TRACE/)
  HEXACONTIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  LAMPROCYRTIS HANNAI (TRACE/)
  LARCOPYLE SP. ( 1/)
  LITHELIUS MINOR (19/)
  LITHARACHNIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  LOPHOPHAENA SP. ( 4/)
  PHORMOSTICHOARTUS SP. (TRACE/)
  PORODISCUS SP. (16/)
  PSEUDODICTYOPHIMUS SP. ( 1/)
  PTEROCANIUM SP. (TRACE/)
  PYLOSPIRA SP. (10/)
  SIPHOCAMPE SP. (14/)
  SPHAEROPYLE ROBUSTA (TRACE/)
  SPONGODISCUS SP. (12/)
  SPONGOCORE SP. ( 1/)
  STICHOCORYS DELMONTENSIS (TRACE/)
  STYLUCYCLIA SP. (Q) ( 2/)
  STYLODICTYA SP. ( 1/)
  STYLOSPHAERA SP. (TRACE/)
  THECOSPHAERA SP. (TRACE/)
  THEOCORYS SP. (TRACE/)



Leg : 81    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole: 552   Depth Top of Core(m):   174.50
Core:  10   Depth Top Sample(m) :   174.80
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     8      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date: 12/84 Investigator(s): WESTBERG-SMITH
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  AMPHIPTERNIS CLAVA (TRACE/)
  LAMPTONIUM PENNATUM (TRACE/)
  LOPHOCYRTIS BIAURITA (TRACE/)
  LOPHOCYRTIS NORVEGIENSIS (25/)
  PHORMOCYRTIS STRIATA STRIATA ( 2/)
  PTEROCODON AMPLA (11/)
  SPONGODISCUS SP. ( 8/)
  STYLOSPHAERA HISPIDA (TRACE/)



Leg : 81    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  950/ 970  Sample Age : LOWER EOCENE
Hole: 552   Depth Top of Core(m):   193.50
Core:  12   Depth Top Sample(m) :   194.46
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     1

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ACTINOMMA MEDIANUM (PRESENT/)



Leg : 81    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  370/ 390  Sample Age : LOWER EOCENE
Hole: 552   Depth Top of Core(m):   193.50
Core:  12   Depth Top Sample(m) :   195.38
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     4      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  AMPHISPHAERA MINOR (TRACE/)
  PTEROCODON AMPLA (TRACE/)
  SIPHOCAMPE ACEPHALA (TRACE/)
  SPONGODISCUS SP. (TRACE/)



Leg : 81    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  830/ 850  Sample Age : LOWER EOCENE
Hole: 552   Depth Top of Core(m):   193.50
Core:  12   Depth Top Sample(m) :   198.84
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     2      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  PTEROCODON AMPLA (TRACE/)
  SPONGODISCUS SP. (TRACE/)



Leg : 81    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  540/ 560  Sample Age : LOWER EOCENE
Hole: 552   Depth Top of Core(m):   193.50
Core:  12   Depth Top Sample(m) :   201.55
Sect:  6    No. Observed Fossils:     2      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date: 12/84 Investigator(s): WESTBERG-SMITH
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  PTEROCODON AMPLA (TRACE/)
  SPONGODISCUS SP. (TRACE/)



Leg : 81    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  330/ 350  Sample Age : LOWER EOCENE
Hole: 552   Depth Top of Core(m):   193.50
Core:  12   Depth Top Sample(m) :   202.84
Sect:  7    No. Observed Fossils:     1      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  PTEROCODON AMPLA (TRACE/)



Leg : 81    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  410/ 440  Sample Age : LOWER EOCENE
Hole: 552   Depth Top of Core(m):   250.50
Core:  18   Depth Top Sample(m) :   252.43
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: POOR

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  AMPHICRASPEDUM MURRAYANUM (TRACE/)
  AMPHICRASPEDUM PROLIXUM (TRACE/)
  PTEROCODON AMPLA (TRACE/)
  PTEROCODON LEX (TRACE/)
  SPONGODISCUS SP. (TRACE/)



Leg : 81    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  500/ 520  Sample Age : LOWER EOCENE
Hole: 552   Depth Top of Core(m):   279.00
Core:  21   Depth Top Sample(m) :   279.51
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     4      Group Presv: POOR

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  AMPHICRASPEDUM PROLIXUM (TRACE/)
  PTEROCODON AMPLA (TRACE/)
  SIPHOCAMPE ACEPHALA (TRACE/)
  SPONGODISCUS SP. (TRACE/)



Leg : 81    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  470/ 490  Sample Age : LOWER EOCENE
Hole: 552   Depth Top of Core(m):   279.00
Core:  21   Depth Top Sample(m) :   282.48
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: POOR

Date: 12/84 Investigator(s): WESTBERG-SMITH
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  AMPHICRASPEDUM PROLIXUM (TRACE/)
  AMPHISPHAERA MINOR (TRACE/)
  BURYELLA TETRADICA (TRACE/)
  PTEROCODON AMPLA (TRACE/)
  SPONGODISCUS SP. (TRACE/)



    

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]

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