Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   60/  80  Sample Age : QUATERNARY
Hole: 166A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     0.07
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     3      Group Presv: GOOD

Date:   873 Investigator(s): MOORE,TC
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CANNARTUS TETRATHALMUS (COMMON/)
  PTEROCANIUM PRAETEXTUM (FEW/)
  SPONGASTER TETRAS (COMMON/)



Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  190/ 210  Sample Age : PLIOCENE
Hole: 166A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     0.20
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: POOR

Date:   873 Investigator(s): MOORE,TC
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CANNARTUS TETRATHALMUS (RARE/)
  PTEROCANIUM PRISMATIUM (FEW/)
  SPONGASTER PENTAS (FEW/)
  SPONGASTER TETRAS (FEW/)
  STICHOCORYS PEREGRINA (COMMON/)



Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  950/ 970  Sample Age : PLIOCENE
Hole: 166A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     0.96
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     4      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:   873 Investigator(s): MOORE,TC
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CANNARTUS TETRATHALMUS (FEW/)
  PTEROCANIUM PRISMATIUM (FEW/)
  SPONGASTER PENTAS (FEW/)
  STICHOCORYS PEREGRINA (ABUNDANT/)



Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  600/ 620  Sample Age : PLIOCENE
Hole: 166A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     2.11
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     3      Group Presv: GOOD

Date:   873 Investigator(s): MOORE,TC
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CANNARTUS TETRATHALMUS (FEW/)
  SPONGASTER TETRAS (FEW/)
  STICHOCORYS PEREGRINA (COMMON/)



Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  400/ 420  Sample Age : PLIOCENE
Hole: 166A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     3.41
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     3      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:   873 Investigator(s): MOORE,TC
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CANNARTUS PENULTIMUS (FEW/)
  SPONGASTER TETRAS (RARE/)
  STICHOCORYS PEREGRINA (COMMON/)



Leg : 17    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : PLIOCENE
Hole: 166A  Depth Top of Core(m):     0.00   Group Abund: COMMON
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :     6.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     4      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:   873 Investigator(s): MOORE,TC
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CANNARTUS ANTEPENULTIMUS (RARE/)
  CANNARTUS PENULTIMUS (FEW/)
  CANNARTUS TETRATHALMUS (RARE/)
  STICHOCORYS PEREGRINA (COMMON/)

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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