Table T6. Summary of depths and estimated duration of unconformities, Hole 1183A.
 
Depth
(mbsf)
Core, section,
interval (cm)
Estimated age
(Ma)
Duration
(m.y.)
Stage/Epoch
419.56-422.40 R-4, 76 to 11R-6, 60 12.7(13.9)-(15.7)16.4 1.8-3.7 middle Miocene
757.14-761.98 15R-CC to 16R-CC 23.80-27.50 3.70 upper Oligocene
924.4-927.36 33R-1, 10 to 33R-3,10 49.70-50.60 0.90 middle/lower Eocene boundary
982.37-985.00 39R-1, 37 to 39R-3, 125 61.0-64.80 3.80 upper/lower Paleocene
987.33-987.40 39R-4, 87 to 39R-4, 100 65.0-68.2 3.20 Cretaceous/Paleogene boundary
1031.28-1040.56 44R-CC to 45R-1, 56 69.73-70.07 0.34 upper/lower Maastrichtian
1050.50-1051.22 46R-1, 100 to 46R-2, 22 72.70-74.00 1.30 upper Campanian
1089.90-1090.05 50R-2,20 to 50R-2, 35 83.17-83.90 0.63 Campanian/Santonian boundary
1090.44-1090.48 50R-2, 74 to 50R-2, 78 86.50-99.75 13.25 upper Coniacian/upper Albian
1110.05-1111.57 52R-2, 105 to 52R-3, 107 100.5-111.1 10.60 upper/lower Albian
1128.61-1128.64 54R-2, 31 to 54R-2, 35 116.2-116.75 0.55 upper Aptian

Notes: Ages in parentheses indicate an apparent discrepancy between calcareous nannofossil and planktonic foraminifer datums. This table is also available in ASCII format.