Table T1. Compositional data for PETM, Hole 1209B.
Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
(mbsf)
Above
PETM
(cm)
Benthic
foraminifers
(N)
B/P
ratio
CaCO3
(wt%)
Coarse
fraction
(wt%)
Whole
planktonic
foraminifers
(%)
Benthic
foraminifers
(%)
Fish
debris
(%)
Pyrite
(%)
Planktonic
foraminifer
fragmentation
(%)
198-1209B-    


 
  





22H-1, 43 195.53 92
2
0.01
95.33
 8.37
61.39
0.63
0.32
0.00
37.78
22H-1, 45 195.55 88
1
0.01
94.17
  
62.30
0.32
0.64
0.00
37.30
22H-1, 51 195.61 84
0
0.00
92.75
 14.36
68.09
0.00
0.00
0.00
31.91
22H-1, 55 195.65 80
1
0.00
92.75
 9.79
65.76
0.30
0.30
0.00
33.74
22H-1, 59 195.69 76
1
0.00
94.67
 16.32
70.32
0.25
0.25
0.00
29.25
22H-1, 63 195.73 72
1
0.00
95.58
 13.33
76.63
0.30
0.89
0.00
22.19
22H-1, 67 195.77 68
0
0.00
95.08
 11.44
69.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
31.00
22H-1, 71 195.81 64
0
0.00
94.42
 8.13
63.58
0.00
0.00
0.00
36.42
22H-1, 75 195.85 60
0
0.00
95.33
 11.35
77.83
0.00
0.22
0.00
21.96
22H-1, 79 195.89 56
0
0.00
95.17
 8.41
83.39
0.00
0.00
0.00
16.61
22H-1, 83 195.93 52
0
0.00
94.33
 10.92
72.31
0.00
0.00
0.00
27.69
22H-1, 87 195.97 48
0
0.00
94.50
 12.72
79.80
0.00
0.26
0.00
19.95
22H-1, 91 196.01 44
1
0.00
97.08
 12.13
75.00
0.33
0.00
0.00
24.67
22H-1, 95 196.05 40
0
0.00
96.42
 10.12
68.34
0.00
0.30
0.00
18.05
22H-1, 99 196.09 36
0
0.00
94.42
 7.44
67.05
0.00
0.00
0.00
32.95
22H-1, 101 196.11 34
1
0.01
94.08
 10.25
65.36
0.33
0.00
0.00
34.31
22H-1, 103 196.13 32
0
0.00
96.50
 10.66
74.23
0.00
0.00
0.00
25.77
22H-1, 105 196.15 30
1
0.00
93.17
 10.76
71.43
0.32
0.00
0.00
28.25
22H-1, 107 196.17 28
0
0.00
95.67
 11.22
71.47
0.00
0.51
0.26
27.98
22H-1, 109 196.19 26
0
0.00
96.42
 10.75
76.16
0.00
0.00
0.00
23.84
22H-1, 111 196.21 24
0
0.00
96.17
 11.89
79.94
0.00
0.00
0.00
20.06
22H-1, 113 196.23 22
0
0.00
95.58
 9.6
74.37
0.00
0.63
0.00
25.16
22H-1, 116 196.26 19
0
0.00
92.50
 14.58
68.18
0.00
0.00
0.00
31.82
22H-1, 118 196.28 17
0
0.00
96.58
 13.29
69.37
0.00
0.00
0.00
30.63
22H-1, 120 196.3 15
0
0.00
93.42
 16.4
68.15
0.00
0.00
0.00
31.85
22H-1, 121 196.31 14
0
0.00
93.17
 11.22
67.55
0.00
0.00
0.00
32.45
22H-1, 122 196.32 13
0
0.00
94.83
 18.57
65.13
0.00
0.00
0.00
34.87
22H-1, 123 196.33 12
0
0.00
93.33
 20.3
67.41
0.00
0.00
0.00
32.59
22H-1, 124 196.34 11
0
0.00
91.17
 24.4
67.03
0.00
0.00
0.00
32.97
22H-1, 125 196.35 10
0
0.00
90.58
 22.87
66.95
0.00
0.00
0.00
33.05
22H-1, 126 196.36 9
0
0.00
84.00
 22.47
77.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
23.00
22H-1, 127 196.37 8
0
0.00
86.83
 24.84
68.67
0.00
0.63
0.00
30.89
22H-1, 128 196.38 7
0
0.00
96.67
 22.47
63.35
0.00
0.00
0.00
36.65
22H-1, 129 196.39 6
0
0.00
90.83
 22.42
52.40
0.00
0.00
0.00
47.60
22H-1, 130 196.4 5
0
0.00
91.75
 24.65
72.29
0.00
0.32
0.00
27.39
22H-1, 131 196.41 4
0
0.00
94.00
 24
52.22
0.00
0.32
0.00
47.62
22H-1, 132 196.42 3
0
0.00
92.50
 22.6
49.59
0.00
0.27
0.00
50.27
22H-1, 133 196.43 2
0
0.00
86.00
 21.09
45.85
0.00
0.33
0.33
53.85
22H-1, 134 196.44 1
0
0.00
89.75
 8.84
39.40
0.00
0.66
0.00
60.33
22H-1, 135 196.45 0
4
0.04
87.50
 4.02
33.12
1.29
4.18
3.22
62.85
22H-1, 136 196.46 –1
1
0.01
91.33
 3.69
48.87
0.32
0.32
0.00
50.65
22H-1, 137 196.47 –2
0
0.00
95.75
 4.82
62.13
0.00
0.33
0.00
41.00
22H-1, 138 196.48 –3
1
0.01
96.67
 5.53
60.57
0.32
0.00
0.00
39.12
22H-1, 139 196.49 –4
0
0.00
93.83
 4.47
66.56
0.00
0.00
0.00
33.44
22H-1, 140 196.5 –5
0
0.00
95.33
 4.91
63.96
0.00
0.00
0.32
35.71
22H-1, 141 196.51 –6
1
0.00
94.50
 4.99
75.08
0.33
0.00
0.66
23.93
22H-1, 142 196.52 –7
0
0.00
95.92
 3.88
66.67
0.00
0.00
0.00
33.33
22H-1, 143 196.53 –8
1
0.00
97.83
 5.06
78.73
0.32
0.00
0.00
21.59
22H-1, 144 196.54 –9
2
0.01
95.92
 3.68
68.21
0.66
2.32
0.00
28.81

Note: PETM = Paleocene/Eocene Thermal Maximum, B/P = benthic/planktonic foraminifer.