Table T1. Deep Sea Drilling Project sites off Tasmania.
|
Site
|
Latitude
|
Longitude
|
Water
depth (m) |
Penetration (m)
|
Total
recovery (%) |
Maximum-age
sediment |
Basement type
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 280 | 48°57.44´S | 147°14.08´E | 4176 | 524 | 19 | early to middle Miocene | Intrusive basalt |
| 281 | 47°59.84´S | 147°45.85´E | 1591 | 169 | 62 | late Eocene | Late carboniferous schist |
| 282 | 42°14.76´S | 143°29.18´E | 4202 | 310 | 20 | late Eocene | Pillow basalt |
| 283 | 43°54.60´S | 154°16.96´E | 4729 | 592 | 10 | Paleocene | Altered basalt |