Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  700/ 740  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 163   Depth Top of Core(m):    19.00
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :    19.72
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    12

Date:       Investigator(s): FENNER,J.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  ASTEROLAMPRA GREVILLEI (FEW/)
  ASTEROLAMPRA MARYLANDICA (FEW/)
  CESTODISCUS CONVEXUS (RARE/)
  CESTODISCUS GEMMIFER (COMMON/)
  CESTODISCUS RETICULATUS (RARE/)
  CESTODISCUS TROCHUS (COMMON/)
  COSCINODISCUS ATLANTICUS (PRESENT/)
  COSCINODISCUS EXCAVATUS (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS OLIGOCENICUS (RARE/)
  ROUXIA HANNAE (PRESENT/)
  SYNEDRA MIOCENICA (FEW/)
  THALASSIOTHRIX LONGISSIMA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  930/ 970  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 163   Depth Top of Core(m):    28.00
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :    28.95
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     3

Date:       Investigator(s): FENNER,J.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COSCINODISCUS MARGINATUS (PRESENT/)
  COSCINODISCUS OLIGOCENICUS (PRESENT/)
  LIOSTEPHANIA SP. (RARE/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  700/ 740  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 163   Depth Top of Core(m):    37.00
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :    37.85
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:       Investigator(s): FENNER,J.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CESTODISCUS SP. (PRESENT/)
  COSCINODISCUS SP. (PRESENT/)
  COSCINODISCUS MARGINATUS (FEW/)
  COSCINODISCUS OLIGOCENICUS (PRESENT/)
  ETHMODISCUS SP. (FEW/)
  HEMIAULUS SP. (PRESENT/)
  RIEDELIA PACIFICA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  700/ 740  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 163   Depth Top of Core(m):    46.00
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :    46.75
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     6

Date:       Investigator(s): FENNER,J.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COSCINODISCUS SP. (PRESENT/)
  COSCINODISCUS MARGINATUS (RARE/)
  COSCINODISCUS OLIGOCENICUS (PRESENT/)
  ETHMODISCUS SP. (PRESENT/)
  HEMIAULUS SP. (PRESENT/)
  RIEDELIA PACIFICA (RARE/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  700/ 780  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 163   Depth Top of Core(m):    64.00
Core:   9   Depth Top Sample(m) :    64.74
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    10

Date:       Investigator(s): FENNER,J.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CESTODISCUS PULCHELLUS NOVAZEALANDICA (PRESENT/)
  COSCINODISCUS MARGINATUS (COMMON/)
  COSCINODISCUS OLIGOCENICUS (RARE/)
  ETHMODISCUS SP. (FEW/)
  HEMIAULUS SP. (FEW/)
  MELOSIRA ARCHITECTURALIS (PRESENT/)
  RIEDELIA PACIFICA (COMMON/)
  SKELETONEMA BARBADIENSE (FEW/)
  SYNEDRA MIOCENICA (FEW/)
  THALASSIOTHRIX LONGISSIMA (RARE/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  740/ 780  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 163   Depth Top of Core(m):    73.00
Core:  10   Depth Top Sample(m) :    73.76
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): FENNER,J.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COSCINODISCUS MARGINATUS (RARE/)
  ETHMODISCUS SP. (FEW/)
  RIEDELIA PACIFICA (ABUNDANT/)
  SYNEDRA MIOCENICA (PRESENT/)
  THALASSIOTHRIX LONGISSIMA (FEW/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  740/ 780  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 163   Depth Top of Core(m):    82.00
Core:  11   Depth Top Sample(m) :    82.76
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     4

Date:       Investigator(s): FENNER,J.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COSCINODISCUS MARGINATUS (RARE/)
  RIEDELIA PACIFICA (ABUNDANT/)
  THALASSIOTHRIX LONGISSIMA (RARE/)
  TRICERATIUM INCONSPICUUM TRILOBATA (PRESENT/)



Leg : 16    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  740/ 780  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 163   Depth Top of Core(m):    91.00
Core:  12   Depth Top Sample(m) :    91.76
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     2

Date:       Investigator(s): FENNER,J.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  RIEDELIA PACIFICA (ABUNDANT/)
  THALASSIOTHRIX LONGISSIMA (FEW/)

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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