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Table T33. Depths of geomagnetic polarity transitions and diatom and radiolarian datum events in Holes 1096A, 1096B, and 1096C.

Events Depth (mbsf) Averaged depth
(mbsf)
Published age
(Ma)
Hole 1096A Hole 1096B Hole 1096C

Polarity boundary











C1n(o)

54.60-55.40

54.94-54.99



54.96

0.78

C2An.1n(t)


215.35-217.25

215.80-215.90

215.85

2.58

C2An.3n(t)



366.21-367.10

366.65

3.33

C2An.3n(o)



405.15-405.80

405.48

3.58

C3n.1n(t)



507.89-511.55

509.70

4.18

C3n.1n(o)



536.45-536.60

536.52

4.29

C3n.2n(t)



553.60-553.80

553.70

4.48

C3n.2n(o)



583.85-584.05

583.95

4.62

Diatom events






T H. karstenii

7.69-13.47

<8.6


8.15

0.19

B H. karstenii

16-20.5



18.25

0.49

T T. inura


<166.8



1.85

T T. vulnifica


<177.6



2.28

T T. complicata


<203.8



3.4 (2.5)

T T. insigna



<262.26


2.57 (2.63)

T F. interfrigidaria


250.3-257.3


253.80

2.67 (2.63)

B T. vulnifica



308.9-311.1

310.00

3.17 (3.26)

B T. insigna



270.68-280.37

275.53

3.40

B F. interfrigidaria



482.5-492.1

487.30

3.80

T F. praeinterfridida



424.8-426.5

425.65

3.64

B F. barronii



550.25-555.0

552.62

4.48

B T. inura



579.1-588.6

583.85

4.85

Radiolarian events






T A. cylindrica

13.3-22.8



18.05

0.61

T H. vema




212.2-221.8

217.00

2.42

T P. titan




231.7-241.3

236.50

3.49

T L. coronata





530.7-540.4

535.55

3.71

B H. vema





559.8-569.4

564.60

4.58

Notes: See "Biostratigraphy," in the "Explanatory Notes" chapter, for age references. T = top/last occurrence, B = base/first occurrence, gray areas = no recovery.

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