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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   40/  40  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   235.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :   235.04
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     1

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (TRACE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  120/ 120  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   235.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :   236.62
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     2

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (TRACE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (TRACE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1000/1000  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   235.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :   237.50
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     2

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  DISCOASTER SAUNDERSI (RARE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (TRACE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   235.00
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :   238.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:    12

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CORONOCYCLAS NITESCENS (TRACE/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER DRUGGII-KUGLERI GROUP (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER SAUNDERSI (TRACE/)
  DISCOLITHINA VIGINITIFORATA (TRACE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA PARALLELA (TRACE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA BISECTA (TRACE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS DISTENTUS (TRACE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (TRACE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PACIFICUS (TRACE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (TRACE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  100/ 100  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   244.00
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   244.10
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     3

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PSEUDOCARTERI (TRACE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA BISECTA (TRACE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (TRACE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   10/  10  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   244.00
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   245.51
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     3

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER SAUNDERSI (TRACE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (TRACE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1000/1000  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   244.00
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   248.00
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     5

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (TRACE/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (TRACE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PACIFICUS (TRACE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (TRACE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER MIOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   244.00
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   248.60
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     5

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER SAUNDERSI (TRACE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA BISECTA (TRACE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PACIFICUS (TRACE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (RARE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1000/1000  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   369.00
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   370.00
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:    10

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER LIDZII (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER SAUNDERSI (TRACE/)
  DISCOLITHINA ANISOTREMA (TRACE/)
  DISCOLITHINA VIGINITIFORATA (TRACE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA COMPACTA (TRACE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA PARALLELA (TRACE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA BISECTA (TRACE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (TRACE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (TRACE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  150/ 150  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   369.00
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   370.65
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     9

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER SAUNDERSI (TRACE/)
  DISCOLITHINA VIGINITIFORATA (TRACE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA COMPACTA (TRACE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA PARALLELA (TRACE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA SEMINULUM (TRACE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA BISECTA (TRACE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (TRACE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (TRACE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1000/1000  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   369.00
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   371.50
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:    11

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER LIDZII (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER SAUNDERSI (TRACE/)
  DISCOLITHINA ANISOTREMA (TRACE/)
  DISCOLITHINA VIGINITIFORATA (TRACE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA COMPACTA (TRACE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA PARALLELA (RARE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA BISECTA (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (TRACE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (TRACE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (TRACE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   70/  70  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   369.00
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   372.07
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:    10

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  DISCOASTER LIDZII (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER SAUNDERSI (RARE/)
  DISCOLITHINA VIGINITIFORATA (TRACE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA COMPACTA (RARE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA PARALLELA (RARE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA SEMINULUM (TRACE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA BISECTA (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (TRACE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PACIFICUS (RARE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (RARE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  750/ 760  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   369.00
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   372.76
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     9

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS BISECTUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS BISECTUS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA PARALLELA (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA SEMINULUM (Q) (PRESENT/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA TRUNCATA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (PRESENT/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1000/1000  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   369.00
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   373.00
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:    14

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (TRACE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER LIDZII (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER SAUNDERSI (RARE/)
  DISCOLITHINA ANISOTREMA (TRACE/)
  DISCOLITHINA VIGINITIFORATA (TRACE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA COMPACTA (RARE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA PARALLELA (RARE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA SEMINULUM (TRACE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA BISECTA (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (TRACE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (TRACE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PACIFICUS (RARE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (RARE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   40/  40  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   369.00
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   373.54
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:    14

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS FLORIDANUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER SAUNDERSI (TRACE/)
  DISCOLITHINA ANISOTREMA (TRACE/)
  DISCOLITHINA VIGINITIFORATA (TRACE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA COMPACTA (TRACE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA PARALLELA (RARE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA SEMINULUM (TRACE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA BISECTA (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (TRACE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PACIFICUS (RARE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1000/1000  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   369.00
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   374.50
Sect:  4    No. Observed Fossils:     8

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (TRACE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER LIDZII (TRACE/)
  DISCOLITHINA VIGINITIFORATA (TRACE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA PARALLELA (TRACE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA BISECTA (RARE/)
  SPHENOLITHUS PACIFICUS (RARE/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (RARE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  410/ 410  Sample Age : UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   454.00
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   455.91
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (RARE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (COMMON/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (COMMON/)
  DISCOASTER SAIPANENSIS (RARE/)
  DISCOLITHINA VIGINITIFORATA (TRACE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA BISECTA (RARE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (TRACE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm): 1000/1000  Sample Age : UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   454.00
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   456.50
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:     6

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (TRACE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER SAIPANENSIS (TRACE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA BISECTA (RARE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (TRACE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm):   40/  40  Sample Age : UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   454.00
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   457.04
Sect:  3    No. Observed Fossils:     5

Date:       Investigator(s): HAY,W.W.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER SAIPANENSIS (TRACE/)
  HELICOPONTOSPHAERA SEMINULUM (TRACE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  100/ 100  Sample Age : UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   474.00
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :   474.10
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     6

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CHIASMOLITHUS GRANDIS (TRACE/)
  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (TRACE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER SAIPANENSIS (TRACE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (TRACE/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  100/ 100  Sample Age : MIDDLE EOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   474.00
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :   474.10
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CHIASMOLITHUS GRANDIS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS LUSITANICUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER SAIPANENSIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER TANII NODIFER (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS FURCATOLITHOIDES (PRESENT/)



Leg :  4    Top/Bot Interval(mm):  890/ 890  Sample Age : UPPER EOCENE
Hole:  27   Depth Top of Core(m):   474.00
Core:   7   Depth Top Sample(m) :   474.89
Sect:  1    No. Observed Fossils:     8

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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  BRAARUDOSPHAERA DISCULA (TRACE/)
  CHIASMOLITHUS GRANDIS (TRACE/)
  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (TRACE/)
  COCCOLITHUS PELAGICUS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (RARE/)
  DISCOASTER SAIPANENSIS (TRACE/)
  DISCOASTER TANII NODIFER (TRACE/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (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]

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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