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Table T2. Depths to seismic reflectors, Site 1119.
 
Seafloor feature Seismic
unit
Paleoshelf
edge
(pse)
Site distance
from pse
(km)
Reflector Distance to
reflector
(ms)
Average
velocity
Velocity
increase
(m/s)
Downhole
depth
(mbsf)
Age
(Ma)
Sed. rate
(cm/k.y.)

Modern shelf edge


10

5

Seabed

501

0

--

0

0.00

0.0
 

Slope toe (downlap)

A1

9

5

1

50

1375

--

34

0.13

26.4
 

Slope toe (grades)

A2

8

9.5

2

80

1381

6

55

0.26

21.2





7

12.5

3

100

1385

4

69

0.37

18.7





7

12.5

4

124

1389

4

86

0.51

16.9
 

Midslope drift (upper)

B1

6

13.5

5

160

1375

-14

110

0.68

16.2





5

13

6

182

1378

3

125

0.78

16.1





5

13

7

224

1380

2

155

0.88

17.6




5

13

8

260

1384

4

180

0.95

18.9





5

13

9

278

1382

-2

192

1.00

19.2












Midslope drift (lower)

B2

4

12.5

10

300

1389

7

208

1.08

19.4





4

12.5

11

340

1394

5

237

1.17

20.3





4

12.5

12

380

1421

27

270

1.27

21.3





4

12.5

13

392

1445

24

283

1.32

21.5












Midslope drift (gutter)

B3

3

11

14

410

1441

-4

295

1.68

17.6





3

11

15

450

1454

13

327

1.92

17.0





3

11

16

460

1461

7

336

1.95

17.2





2

14

17

500

1475

14

369

2.16

17.1
 

Drape of large slope drift

C

2

14

18

545

1515

40

413

2.39

17.2





2

14

19

578

1559

44

451

2.59

17.4





2

14

20

600

1565

6

470

2.68

17.5





1

15

21

625

1557

-8

487

2.78

17.5





1

15

22

655

1558

1

510 (not drilled)

2.8

0.0
 

Top of large slope drift

D







(not drilled)


Notes: Gray bars separate major stratigraphic units; blue bars separate individual drift components within drift-complex B. Sed. = sedimentation.

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