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Table T10. Control points used to calculate sedimentation rates at Site 1091.

Code Event/Zone/Chron Depth range of stratigraphic datums Age
(Ma)
Sedimentation
rate
(m/m.y.)
Top   Base  

Mean

Core, section,

interval (cm)
Depth
(mbsf)
Depth
(mcd)
  Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
(mbsf)
Depth
(mcd)
  Depth
(mbsf)
Depth (mcd)
                           
    177-       177-              
DIAT TOP T. lentiginosa Subzone b 1091E-2H-CC, 9-14 9.52 19.54   1091B-3H-CC, 12-17 23.82 22.68   16.67 21.11 0.19 ~145
CN FO E. huxleyi 1091A-3H-6, 26-26 24.16 26.34   1091A-3H-CC, 12-17 25.4 27.58   24.78 26.96 0.26 ~145
DIAT BOT T. lentiginosa Subzone b 1091A-6H-1, 85-85 45.75 49.22   1091A-6H-1, 135-135 46.25 49.72   46.00 49.47 0.42 ~145
CN LO P. lacunosa 1091A-6H-CC, 7-17 53.97 57.44   1091A-7H-3, 26-26 56.60 60.41   55.28 58.92 0.46 ~145
RAD TOP Psi Zone 1091A-6H-CC, 7-17 53.97 57.44   1091E-6H-CC, 12-17 47.17 60.53   50.57 58.98 0.46 ~145
                           
DIAT TOP A. ingens Subzone c 1091B-8H-CC, 15-20 70.62 75.51   1091A-9H-CC, 11-16 81.48 85.93   76.05 80.72 0.65 ~145
PMAG BOT C1n (Brunhes) 1091A-11H-3, 50-50 95.50 101.26   1091A-12H-1, 50-50 102.40 109.66   98.95 105.46 0.78 ~145
CN LO R. asanoi 1091A-12H-CC, 0-10 109.25 116.51   1091A-13H-4, 104-104 116.94 123.48   113.10 120.00 0.88-1.02 ~145
RAD TOP Chi Zone 1091A-12H-CC, 0-10 109.25 116.51   1091B-13H-CC, 10-15 122.09 124.20   115.67 120.36 0.83 ~145
CN RE Gephyrocapsa medium (4-5.5 µm) 1091A-13H-CC, 6-16 121.08 127.62   1091A-14H-2, 136-136 123.76 132.37   122.42 130.00 0.96 ~145
                           
DIAT TOP A. ingens Subzone b 1091A-15H-3, 136-136 137.76 147.60   1091A-15H-CC, 11-21 138.37 148.21   138.06 147.90 1.07 ~145
CN FO R. asanoi 1091A-15H-5, 136-136 137.76 147.60   1091A-15H-CC, 11-21 138.37 148.21   138.06 147.90 1.08 ~145
CN LO Gephyrocapsa large (>5.5 µm) 1091A-15H-CC, 11-21 138.37 148.21   1091A-16H-3, 130-130 144.20 158.06   141.28 153.14 1.24 ~145
CN FO Gephyrocapsa large (>5.5 µm) 1091A-19H-3, 130-130 172.70 188.33   1091A-19H-CC, 8-14 175.69 191.82   174.20 190.08 1.46 ~145
DIAT TOP A. ingens Subzone a 1091D-20H-CC, 8-15 182.89 205.32   1091A-21H-2, 53-53 189.43 206.32   186.16 205.82 1.30 ~145
                           
CN FO Gephyrocapsa medium (4-5.5 µm) 1091A-23H-4, 30-30 211.20 231.60   1091A-23H-5, 110-110 213.50 233.90   212.35 232.75 1.69 ~145
DIAT TOP P. barboi Zone 1091B-26H-3, 70-70 243.08 260.35   1091A-26H-5 70-70 241.60 263.29   242.34 261.82 1.80 ~145
RAD TOP Phi Zone 1091B-28H-CC, 20-25 255.60 275.23   1091B-29H-CC, 11-16 268.87 285.04   262.24 280.14 1.92 ~145
DIAT TOP T. kolbei-F. matuyamae Zone 1091A-27H-CC, 11-16 254.12 275.37   1091A-28H-2, 70-70 256.10 278.57   255.11 276.97 2.00 ~30
RAD TOP Upsilon Zone 1091A-28H-CC, 22-27 263.22 285.69   1091A-30H-CC, 10-15 281.43 303.90   272.33 294.79 2.42 ~30
                           
DIAT TOP T. vulnifica Zone 1091A-29H-6, 120-120 272.10 294.31   1091A-29H-CC, 13-18 273.15 295.36   272.62 294.84 2.50 ~30
PMAG BOT C2r (Matuyama) 1091A-31H-3, 40-40 285.80 308.27   1091A-31H-5, 30-30 288.70 311.17   287.25 309.72 2.58 ~30
DIAT TOP T. insigna Zone 1091A-31H-5, 112-112 289.52 311.99   1091A-31H-CC, 13-18 289.76 312.23   289.64 312.11 2.63 ~30
RAD FO C. davisiana 1091A-30H-CC, 10-15 281.43 303.90   1091A-32H-CC, 30-35 299.17 321.64   290.30 312.77 2.61 ~30
DIAT TOP F. interfrigidara Zone 1091A-33H-2, 30-31 303.20 325.67   1091A-33H-3, 90-90 305.30 327.77   304.25 326.72 3.26 ~30

Notes: Code abbreviations: CN = calcareous nannofossil, DIAT = diatom, RAD = radiolaria, PMAG = magnetic polarity. Event abbreviations: FO = first occurrence, LO = last occurrence, RE = reentrance, TOP = top of zone, BOT = bottom of zone. This table is also available in ASCII format in the TABLES directory.

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