Table T9. Comparison of samples collected in August 1998 and May 1999, showing the loss of calcareous foraminifers due to dissolution in the core repository.

Table T9. Comparison of samples collected in August 1998 and May 1999, showing the loss of calcareous foraminifers due to dissolution in the core repository.

Core, section, interval (cm) Depth (mbsf) Calcareous foraminifers

August 1998
(number/13 cm³)

May 1999
(number/25 cm³)

178-1098C-

1H-3W, 67-68 3.67 125

1H-3A, 66-68 3.66 1

1H-3W, 123-124 4.23 167

1H-3A, 123-125 4.23 2

1H-5W, 5-6 6.05 481

1H-5W, 7-9 6.07 13

1H-5W, 10-11 6.10 470

1H-5W, 130-131 7.30 491

1H-5W, 132-134.5 7.32 18

1H-5W, 135-136 7.35 776

2H-5W, 45-46 15.15 276

2H-5A, 44-46 15.14 0

2H-5W, 90-91 15.60 174

2H-5A, 89-91 15.59 0

3H-4W, 76.5-77.5 23.47 292

3H-4A, 76-78 23.47 0

3H-4W, 103-104 23.73 199

3H-4A, 103-105 23.73 70

Core, section, interval (cm)	Depth (mbsf)	Calcareous foraminifers
August 1998 (number/13 cm³)	May 1999 (number/25 cm³)
178-1098C-
1H-3W, 67-68	3.67	125
1H-3A, 66-68	3.66		1
1H-3W, 123-124	4.23	167
1H-3A, 123-125	4.23		2
1H-5W, 5-6	6.05	481
1H-5W, 7-9	6.07		13
1H-5W, 10-11	6.10	470
1H-5W, 130-131	7.30	491
1H-5W, 132-134.5	7.32		18
1H-5W, 135-136	7.35	776
2H-5W, 45-46	15.15	276
2H-5A, 44-46	15.14		0
2H-5W, 90-91	15.60	174
2H-5A, 89-91	15.59		0
3H-4W, 76.5-77.5	23.47	292
3H-4A, 76-78	23.47		0
3H-4W, 103-104	23.73	199
3H-4A, 103-105	23.73		70

Note: W = working half of core, A = archive half of core.