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Table 3. Stratigraphic ranges of planktonic foraminifers in selected samples from Hole 980A, Feni Drift. 

Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth (mbsf) Depth (mcd) Abundance Preservation Globigerina aequilateralis Globigerina bulloides Globigerina quinqueloba Globorotalia crassaformis
Globorotalia inflata

Globorotalia scitula
Globorotalia truncatulinoides
Globigerinita glutinata

Globigerinita uvula
Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (dextral) Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (sinistral) Orbulina universa
Zone
Epoch

162-980A-

   














N. pachyderma (s.)

Pleistocene

1H-2, 67-69

2.17

6.28

A

G


A



R

R



T

C

A


1H-5- 39-41

6.39

10.50

A

G


A



R

R



T

R

A


1H-5, 137-139

7.37

11.48

A

G


A



C

F


F


F

R


1H-6, 80-82

8.30

12.41

A

G


A



F

F

R

R


R

F

R

1H-CC, 14-17

9.36

13.47

A

G


A

F


F

F


F


F

F


2H-CC, 15-18

18.95

24.09

A

G


C

R


F

F

R

F


F

C

F

3H-CC, 15-18

28.61

35.33

A

G


A

R


F

F


R


C

C


4H-4, 50-52

33.40

41.31

A

G


A

F


R

F

T

T


F

F/C

T

4H-5, 50-52

34.90

42.81

A

G


C/A

F


C

F

R

R


F

T/R

T

4H-6, 50-52

36.40

44.31

C

G


T




T




T

D


4H-CC, 15-18

38.20

46.11

A

G


A



F

F




F

C

R

5H-CC, 12-15

47.66

56.89

A

G


C



C

F

R



F

C


6H-CC, 18-21

57.19

67.26

A

G


C

F


C

F


R

T

C

C


7H-CC, 22-25

66.84

78.39

A

G


C

C/A


F

F


R


F

C


8H-CC, 15-18

76.21

88.52

A

G


C

C


C

C



T

C

T

T

9H-CC, 13-16

85.71

98.90

A

G

T/R

F

F


R

R


T


F

A

T

10H-CC, 19-22

95.27

109.50

A

G


C

F


F

F


T


F

C/A


11H-CC, 26-29

104.75

118.62

A

G


F/C

F


F

T


T


R/F

A


12H-CC, 24-27

114.41

129.37

A

G


F/C

F/C

T

F

F


T

T

C

C


Note: Abbreviations as in Table 2.

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