Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project

Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   10/  20  Sample Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):    23.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :    23.02
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     1      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (RARE/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER PLIOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):    23.00
Core:   1   Depth Top Sample(m) :    29.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     2      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  DISCOASTER ASYMMETRICUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER BROUWERI (RARE/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  500/ 510  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):    99.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :    99.51
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     7      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (FEW/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS ABISECTUS (FEW/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (ABUNDANT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER TANII (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS DISTENTUS (FEW/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  250/ 260  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):    99.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :   102.26
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:    15      Group Presv: GOOD

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  BRAMLETTEIUS SERRACULOIDES (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (COMMON/)
  CORONOCYCLAS SP. (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS ABISECTUS (COMMON/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (ABUNDANT/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES BISECTUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER NODIFER (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER TANII (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (COMMON/)
  SPHENOLITHUS DISTENTUS (COMMON/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PSEUDORADIANS (RARE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (RARE/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):    99.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :   103.60
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     7      Group Presv: GOOD

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (FEW/)
  CORONOCYCLAS SP. (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (COMMON/)
  DISCOASTER ASTER (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER NODIFER (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER TANII (RARE/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1280/1290  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):   118.00
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   119.29
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    10      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (FEW/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS ABISECTUS (COMMON/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (ABUNDANT/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES BISECTUS (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER TANII (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS DISTENTUS (COMMON/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PSEUDORADIANS (RARE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (RARE/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  700/ 710  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):   118.00
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   120.21
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:    13      Group Presv: MODERATE

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (FEW/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  CORONOCYCLAS SP. (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS ABISECTUS (COMMON/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (ABUNDANT/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES BISECTUS (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER NODIFER (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER TANII (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS DISTENTUS (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PSEUDORADIANS (RARE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (RARE/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):   118.00
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   121.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     8      Group Presv: GOOD

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (COMMON/)
  DISCOASTER ASTER (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER NODIFER (RARE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA RETICULATA (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS DISTENTUS (COMMON/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PSEUDORADIANS (RARE/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1350/1360  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):   137.00
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   138.36
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    10      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (FEW/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS ABISECTUS (COMMON/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (COMMON/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES BISECTUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER TANII (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS DISTENTUS (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PSEUDORADIANS (RARE/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1150/1160  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):   137.00
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   141.16
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:    10      Group Presv: GOOD

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS ABISECTUS (FEW/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA FORMOSA (COMMON/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES BISECTUS (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER TANII (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS DISTENTUS (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PSEUDORADIANS (RARE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (RARE/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):   137.00
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   141.60
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: GOOD

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER ASTER (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (FEW/)
  DISCOASTER TANII (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (RARE/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1030/1040  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):   156.00
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   160.04
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:    10      Group Presv: GOOD

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (FEW/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS ABISECTUS (FEW/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (COMMON/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER NODIFER (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER TANII (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS DISTENTUS (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PSEUDORADIANS (RARE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (RARE/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):   156.00
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   160.60
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     4      Group Presv: GOOD

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  DISCOASTER ASTER (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER TANII (FEW/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (FEW/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  100/ 120  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):   213.00
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :   213.11
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     9      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (COMMON/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES BISECTUS (COMMON/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER NODIFER (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER TANII (RARE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA RETICULATA (RARE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA HILLAE (RARE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (RARE/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1340/1350  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):   213.00
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :   218.85
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:    14      Group Presv: GOOD

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  BRAMLETTEIUS SERRACULOIDES (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (COMMON/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES BISECTUS (COMMON/)
  DISCOASTER ASTER (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER NODIFER (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER TANII (RARE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA HILLAE (FEW/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS DISTENTUS (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (RARE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (RARE/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):   213.00
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :   219.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     4      Group Presv: GOOD

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  DISCOASTER ASTER (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER NODIFER (RARE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (RARE/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1400/1410  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):   241.50
Core:   8   Depth Top Sample(m) :   248.91
Sect:  5    No. Observed Fossils:     5      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (RARE/)
  DICTYOCOCCITES SCRIPPSAE (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (RARE/)



Leg : 31    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER EOCENE
Hole: 290   Depth Top of Core(m):   251.00
Core:   9   Depth Top Sample(m) :   251.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     9      Group Presv: MODERATE

Date:       Investigator(s): ELLIS,C.H.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  CYCLICARGOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (FEW/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHINA FORMOSA (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (RARE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA HILLAE (RARE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS RADIANS (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]
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