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Table T6. Significant foraminiferal and bolboformid datum levels at Site 1123.
Foraminiferal and
bolboformid events
Epoch NZ
stage
Age
(Ma)
Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
(mbsf)

FO Globorotalia hirsuta

Pleistocene



~0.45

1123B-1H-1, 18-20cm

0.18

LO Globorotalia puncticuloides

Pleistocene

Wc

~0.6

1123B-2H-CC

15.60

LCO Globorotalia puncticuloides

Pleistocene

e Wc

~0.7

1123A-3H-CC

23.20

LO Stilostomella spp.

Pleistocene



~0.8

1123A-4H-CC

34.70

FO Globorotalia truncatulinoides

Pleistocene

e Wc

~0.8

1123A-5H-CC

44.20

FO Globorotalia crassula

late Pliocene

Wm/Wn

2.6

1123A-8H-CC

72.00

FO Globorotalia tosaensis

late Pliocene

Wm/Wn

3.2

1123A-8H-CC

72.80

LO Globorotalia crassaformis (dextral)

late Pliocene

Wn

2.1

1123A-9H-CC

82.40

FO Globorotalia crassaformis (dextral)

early Pliocene

Wp/Wm

3.0

1123A-10H-CC

91.90

FO Globorotalia puncticuloides

early Pliocene

Wp

3.4

1123A-11H-CC

101.10

LO Globorotalia pliozea

early Pliocene

Wp

3.4

1123A-11H-CC

101.10

LO Globorotalia crassaconica

early Pliocene

Wo

3.2

1123A-11H-CC

101.10

FO Globorotalia inflata

early Pliocene

e Wc

3.8

1123A-11H-CC

101.10

FO Globorotalia inflata triangula

early Pliocene

Wo/Wp

3.7

1123B-12H-CC

110.80

LCO Globorotalia pliozea

early Pliocene

Wo/Wp

3.7

1123A-12H-CC

110.80

LO Globorotalia puncticulata

early Pliocene

Wo/Wp

3.8

1123A-12H-CC

110.80

FO Globorotalia crassaconica

early Pliocene

Wo

4.7

1123B-18X-CC

163.70

LO Globorotalia mons

early Pliocene

Wo

4.8

1123B-18X-CC

163.70

FO Sphaeroidinella dehiscens

early Pliocene

Wo

4.8

1123B-18X-CC

163.70

FO Globorotalia puncticulata

basal Pliocene

Tk/Wo

5.2

1123B-19X-CC

172.30

LO Globorotalia sphericomiozea

Miocene/Pliocene

Tk/Wo

5.2

1123B-20X-4, 83-87 cm

177.65

LO Globorotalia juanai

Miocene/Pliocene

Tk/Wo

5.2

1123B-20X-CC

182.00

FO Globorotalia pliozea

late Miocene

Tk

5.4

1123B-20X-CC

182.00

LO Globorotalia miotumida

late Miocene

Tk

5.6

1123B-20X-CC

182.00

FO Globorotalia mons

late Miocene

Tk

5.5

1123B-21X-CC

191.40

FO Globorotalia sphericomiozea

late Miocene

Tk

5.6

1123B-21X-CC

191.40

FO Sphaeroidinella paenedehiscens

late Miocene

Tt

~8

1123B-27X-CC

249.30

LO Bolboforma pentaspinosa

late Miocene

Tt

7

1123B-27X-CC

249.30

LO Globoquadrina dehiscens

late Miocene

e Tt

9.9

1123B-35X-3, 132-136 cm

335.50

LO Zeaglobigerina druryi

late Miocene

Sw/Tt

11.3

1123B-39X-CC

364.50

FO Neogloboquadrina pachyderma

late Miocene

Sw/Tt

11.3

1123B-40X-CC

374.00

LO Neogloboquadrina continuosa

late Miocene

eTt

11

1123B-42X-CC

388.40

LO Paragloborotalia mayeri

late Miocene

e Tt

11.25

1123B-42X-CC

388.40

FO Zeaglobigerina nepenthes

middle Miocene

late Sw

11.8

1123B-42X-CC

388.40

LO Globorotalia conica

middle Miocene

Sw

~11.5

1123B-45X-CC

416.60

LO Paragloborotalia partimlabiata

late Miocene

Sl/Sw

13

1123B-46X-CC

428.36

FO Paragloborotalia mayeri

middle Miocene

Sl

13.2

1123B-46X-CC

428.40

FO Globorotalia miotumida

middle Miocene

Sl/Sw

13.2

1123B-46X-CC

428.40

LO Globorotalia praemenardii

middle Miocene

Sl/Sw

13.2

1123B-47X-CC

436.96

FO Orbulina suturalis

middle Miocene

Sc/Sl

15.1

1123B-46X-CC

428.40

FO Globorotalia amuria

middle Miocene



~16

1123B-48X-CC

445.60

FO Globorotalia panda

middle Miocene

Sc/Sl

15

1123B-48X-CC

445.60

FO Cibicidoides wuellerstorfi

early Miocene

Pl

16.4

1123B-49X-CC

457.10

FO Globorotalia praemenardii

middle Miocene

m Sc

15.8

1123B-50X-CC

468.60

LO Globorotalia miozea

middle Miocene

m Sc

15.8

1123B-51X-CC

479.60

LO Catapsydrax stainforthi

early Miocene

Pl

~16.4

1123B-51X-CC

479.60

LO Paragloborotalia bella

early Miocene

late Pl

16.3

1123C-19X-CC

498.10

FO Globorotalia miozea

early Miocene

late Pl

16.7

1123C-20X-CC

506.40

FO Zeaglobigerina druryi

early Miocene

Pl

17.4

1123B-52X-CC

488.60

LO Catapsydrax dissimilis

early Miocene

Pl

17.3

1123B-20X-CC

506.39

FO Sphaeroidinellopsis disjuncta

early Miocene

m Pl

18.5

1123C-21X-CC

517.00

LCO Globorotalia zealandica

early Miocene

m Pl

16.7

1123C-21X-CC

517.00

FO Globorotalia zealandica

early Miocene

m Pl

18.6

1123C-21X-CC

517.00

LO Globorotalia incognita

early Miocene

e Pl

18.6

1123C-23X-CC

536.70

FO Globorotalia incognita

early Miocene

Po

21.6

1123C-28X-CC

583.80

FO Globoquadrina dehiscens

late Oligocene

Lw

25

1123C-28X-CC

583.80

LO Subbotina angiporoides

early Oligocene

e Lwh

30

1123C-29X-CC

593.30

LCO Paragloborotalia gemma

early Oligocene

e Lwh

32

1123C-29X-CC

593.30

FO Globigerinatheka index

late Eocene

Ar

34.3

1123C-31X-CC

611.10

LO Ponticulasphaera semiinvoluta

late Eocene

Ar

34.8-35.3

1123C-31X-CC

611.10

FO Paragloborotalia gemma

late Eocene

late Ar

35

1123C-31X-CC

611.10

LO Nuttallides truempyi

late Eocene

Ar

?34.3

1123C-33X-CC

625.80

Note: New Zealand stages: Wc = Castlecliffian, Wm = Mangapanian, Wn = Nukumaruan, Wp = Waipipian, Wo = Opoitian, Tk = Kapitean, Tt = Tongaporutuan, Sw = Waiauan, Sl = Lillburnian, Pl = Altonian, Sc = Clifdenian, Po = Otaian, Lw = Waitakian, Lwh = Whaingaroan, Ar = Runangan, e = early, m = middle.

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