NOAA logo, National Centers for Environmental Information, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NSF logo, National Science Foundation, Division of Ocean Sciences

Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg : 15    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  200/ 210  Sample Age : PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 146A  Depth Top of Core(m):    39.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :    48.21
Sect:  7    No. Observed Fossils:     9

Date:  1273 Investigator(s): BEAUDRY,FM;HAY,WW
Join:       IR Volume/Page : 15/ 634

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
================================
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (RARE/)
  DISCOLITHUS PHASEOLUS (COMMON/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CALIFORNICUS (COMMON/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA KAMPTNERI (ABUNDANT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA OCEANICA (RARE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (COMMON/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (COMMON/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (RARE/)
  RHABDOSPHAERA STYLIFERA (COMMON/)



Leg : 15    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  760/ 770  Sample Age : PLEISTOCENE
Hole: 146A  Depth Top of Core(m):    39.00   Group Abund: ABUNDANT
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :    48.77
Sect:  7    No. Observed Fossils:    10

Date:  1273 Investigator(s): BEAUDRY,F.M.;HAY,W.W.
Join:       IR Volume/Page : 15/ 634

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
================================
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (RARE/)
  DISCOLITHUS PHASEOLUS (COMMON/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA CALIFORNICUS (RARE/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA KAMPTNERI (ABUNDANT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (COMMON/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (COMMON/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (COMMON/)
  RHABDOSPHAERA STYLIFERA (ABUNDANT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS ABIES (RARE/)



Leg : 15    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1110/1120  Sample Age : PLIOCENE
Hole: 146A  Depth Top of Core(m):    96.00   Group Abund: DOMINANT
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    97.12
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    15

Date:  1273 Investigator(s): BEAUDRY,FM;HAY,WW
Join:       IR Volume/Page : 15/ 634

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
================================
  CERATOLITHUS CRISTATUS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (COMMON/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (COMMON/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI TRIRADIATUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI RUTELLUS (COMMON/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI TAMALIS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI TRIDENS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (COMMON/)
  DISCOLITHUS PHASEOLUS (ABUNDANT/)
  GEPHYROCAPSA KAMPTNERI (DOMINANT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA KAMPTNERI (COMMON/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA SELLII (RARE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA WALLICHII (COMMON/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (ABUNDANT/)
  PSEUDOEMILIANIA LACUNOSA (ABUNDANT/)



Leg : 15    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  900/ 910  Sample Age : MIOCENE
Hole: 146A  Depth Top of Core(m):    96.00   Group Abund: RARE
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    99.91
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:  1273 Investigator(s): BEAUDRY,FM;HAY,WW
Join:       IR Volume/Page : 15/ 634

Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
================================
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA LEPTOPORA (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI RUTELLUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER EXTENSUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER PENTARADIATUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER SURCULUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER VARIABILIS (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.

Please see NOAA's privacy and disclaimer information. Send questions or comments to mgg.info@noaa.gov.

Department of Commerce > NOAA > NESDIS > NCEI > doi:10.7289/V54M92G2