Table 1. Leg 167 drill sites.
 
Site Location Position Distance from shore (km) Water depth
(m)
Sediment thickness drilled (mbsf) Age of
oldest sediment recovered
Linear sedimentation rate range (mcd/m.y.) Name of transect
East-west transect
North-south transect
Depth transect
1010 Ocean crust near Guadalupe Island 29°57.90īN 209 3465 209 middle Miocene 5-24 Baja
South
1011 Animal Basin 31°16.82īN 85 2033 276 late Miocene 24-45 Baja Coastal South
1012 East Cortes Basin 32°16.97īN 105 1783 274 late Miocene 37-80
Coastal South
1013 San Nicolas Basin 32°48.04īN 115 1575 146 late Pliocene 34-73
Coastal South
1014 Tanner Basin 32°49.99īN 155 1177 449 late Miocene 27-214
Coastal South
1015 Santa Monica Basin 33°42.92īN 31 912 150 late Pleistocene


South
1016 Pelagic site, off Point Conception 34°32.41īN 148 3846 317 late Miocene 10-72 Conception
South
1017 Santa Lucia Slope 34°32.09īN 52 967 204 Pleistocene 118-204 Conception Coastal South
1018 Sediment drift, south of Guide Seamount 36°59.30īN 76 2476 426 late Pliocene 56-193
Coastal North
1019 Eel River Basin 41°40.97īN 59 989 248 Pleistocene 122-498 Gorda
North
1020 Eastern flank, Gorda Ridge 41°00.05īN 167 3050 278 early Pliocene 40-120 Gorda
North
1021 Outer Delgada Fan 39°05.25īN 364 4215 310 middle Miocene 10-40 Gorda
North
1022 Delgada Slope 40°04.85īN 87 1927 388 Miocene? ~110 Gorda Coastal North

Note: Data from Lyle, Koizumi, Richter, et al., 1997.