Table T4. Biostratigraphic datums, Site 1198.
 
Datum Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth (mbsf) Mean
depth
(mbsf)
Age
(Ma)
First
absence or
presence
Last
presence or
absence

194-1198A-



Acme Emiliania huxleyi 1H-1, 0 to 1H-2, 80 0.00 2.30 1.15 0.08
LO Globigerinoides ruber (pink) 1H-4, 20-22 to 1H-CC 4.70 4.95 4.83 0.12
FO Emiliania huxleyi 1H-CC to 2H-2, 80 4.87 7.30 6.09 0.26
LO Pseudoemiliania lacunosa 2H-CC to 3H-CC 14.52 23.78 19.15 0.46
LO Globorotalia tosaensis 5H-CC to 6H-CC 43.38 52.24 47.81 0.65
LO Calcidiscus macintyrei 10H-CC to 11H-CC 89.86 100.26 95.06 1.70
LO Globigerinoides fistulosus 11H-CC to 12H-CC 100.26 109.56 104.91 1.77
LO Discoaster brouweri 13H-CC to 14H-CC 119.32 128.78 124.05 2.00
FO Globorotalia truncatulinoides 15H-3, 85-87 to 15H-CC 132.35 137.98 135.17 2.00
LO Discoaster pentaradiatus 17H-CC to 18H-CC 157.24 166.89 162.07 2.50
LO Discoaster surculus 17H-CC to 18H-CC 157.24 166.89 162.07 2.60
LO Dentoglobigerina altispira 19H-CC to 20H-CC 176.38 185.96 181.17 3.09
LO Sphaeroidinellopsis seminulina 21H-CC to 22H-3, 85-87 195.02 198.85 196.94 3.12
LO Reticulofenestra pseudoumbilica 21H-CC to 22H-3, 85-87 195.02 198.85 196.94 3.70

194-1198B-



FO Globigerinoides extremus 3R-CC to 6R-CC 214.80 243.70 229.25 8.30
LO Reticulofenestra pseudoumbilicus (>7 µm) 8R-CC to 10R-CC 263.09 283.18 273.14 9.00
FO Globorotalia plesiotumida 11R-CC to 13R-CC 292.73 311.00 301.87 10.90
LO Cyclicargolithus floridanus 13R-CC to 16R-CC 311.00 340.31 325.66 11.90
LO Sphenolithus heteromorphus 18R-CC to 19R-CC 363.57 370.24 366.91 13.60
FO Orbulina spp. 19R-CC to 20R-CC 370.24 381.88 376.06 15.10

Note: LO = last occurrence, FO = first occurrence.