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Table T13. Preliminary positions of polarity chron boundaries at Site 1089.

Interpreted
boundary
Sample   Depth   Depth Age
(Ma)
Comment
Top
(cm)
Bottom
(cm)
  Top
(mbsf)
Bottom
(mbsf)
Mean
(mbsf)
  Top
(mbsf)
Bottom
(mbsf)
Mean
(mbsf)
                         
  177-1089B- 177-1089B-                    
C1n (Brunhes) 12H-4, 65 13H-4, 20   105 114 110   116.26 125.26 121.26 0.78 No clear transition
C1r.1n (Jaramillo) bottom 17H-3, 130 17H-5, 30   151.6 153.6 152.6   162.86 154.86 153.86 1.07  
C2n (Olduvai) top 23H-7, 50 24H-2, 50   213.8 215.8 214.8   228.9 230.9 229.9 1.77  
C2n (Olduvai) bottom 25H-2, 65 25H-3, 135   225.45 227.65 226.5   240.55 242.75 241.6 1.95  

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