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Core Data from the Deep Sea Drilling Project


Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  59B  Depth Top of Core(m):   107.60
Core:   3   Depth Top Sample(m) :   110.70
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     7

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  COCCOLITHUS BISECTUS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS EOPELAGICUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS BELEMNOS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (PRESENT/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  59B  Depth Top of Core(m):   116.70
Core:   4   Depth Top Sample(m) :   118.30
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:    12

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  BRAMLETTEIUS SERRACULOIDES (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS BISECTUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS BISECTUS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS BELEMNOS (Q) (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS CIPEROENSIS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS DISTENTUS (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (PRESENT/)
  TRIQUETRORHABDULUS CARINATUS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  59B  Depth Top of Core(m):   125.90
Core:   5   Depth Top Sample(m) :   127.50
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     8

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  BRAMLETTEIUS SERRACULOIDES (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS BISECTUS (PRESENT/)
  CYCLOCOCCOLITHUS FORMOSUS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER TANII TANII (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/  50  Sample Age : LOWER OLIGOCENE
Hole:  59B  Depth Top of Core(m):   132.00
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   133.53
Sect:  2    No. Observed Fossils:    11

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  BRAMLETTEIUS SERRACULOIDES (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS BISECTUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS FORMOSUS (PRESENT/)
  COCCOLITHUS NEOGAMMATION (PRESENT/)
  CRUCIPLACOLITHUS TENUIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER BARBADIENSIS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER DEFLANDREI (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER TANII TANII (PRESENT/)
  FASCICULITHUS TYMPANIFORMIS (PRESENT/)
  RETICULOFENESTRA UMBILICA (PRESENT/)
  SPHENOLITHUS MORIFORMIS (PRESENT/)



Leg :  6    Top/Bot Interval(mm):    0/   0  Sample Age : UPPER PALEOCENE
Hole:  59B  Depth Top of Core(m):   132.00
Core:   6   Depth Top Sample(m) :   135.10
Sect: CC    No. Observed Fossils:     3

Date:       Investigator(s): BUKRY,D.
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Fossils (Abundance/Preservation):
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  CHIASMOLITHUS BIDENS (PRESENT/)
  DISCOASTER MULTIRADIATUS (PRESENT/)
  TOWEIUS EMINENS (PRESENT/)



    

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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