Table
T1. Leg 183 drill sites, locations, water depths, subseafloor
penetration, recovery, and age.
Site
Location
Coordinates
Water
depth
(m)Sediment
penetration
(m)Sediment
recovery
(m)Basement
penetration
(m)Basement
recovery
(m)Total
penetration (m)
Age*
(Ma)
1135
Southern
Kerguelen Plateau
59°42.0´S
84°16.4´E
1566.6
526.0
208.7
0
0
526.0
NA
1136
Southern
Kerguelen Plateau
59°39.1´S
84°50.1´E
1930.6
128.1
54.2
33.3
18.4
161.4
105
1137
Elan
Bank
56°50.0´S
68°05.6´E
1004.5
219.5
113.9
151.7
105.5
371.2
74
1138
Central
Kerguelen Plateau
53°33.1´S
75°58.5´E
1141.4
698.2
343.0
144.5
69.0
842.7
94
1139
Skiff
Bank
50°11.1´S
63°56.2´E
1415.3
461.7
269.6
232.5
87.3
694.2
33
1140
Northern
Kerguelen Plateau
46°15.6´S
68°29.5´E
2394.1
234.0
95.8
87.9
49.1
321.9
35
1141
Broken
Ridge
32°13.6´S
97°07.7´E
1196.9
113.5
57.7
71.2
39.1
185.6
NA
1142
Broken
Ridge
32°13.9´S
97°07.5´E
1200.8
91.0
No
coring
50.9
17.3
141.9
NA
Notes: * = minimum age of basement is oldest biostratigraphic age in overlying sediment. NA = not available.