Initial Reports, Volume 199 Ms 199-112 Chapter 12, Table T12. Nannofossil, foraminifer, and radiolarian events, Site 1219. Notes: * = on Cande and Kent (1995) timescale, 900 k.y. subtracted from age estimates for Triquetrorhabdulus carinatus acme and Cyclicargolithus abisectus acme. ** = transition. T = top, B = bottom, P = presence, X = abundance cross-over, T-T = between top Tribrachiatus contortus and top Fasciculithus spp. Marker species/Zonal boundaries Age (Ma) Depth (mcd) midpoint Depth (mcd) plus/minus Nannofossil events: T Cyclicargolithus floridanus 13.2 13.20 0.23 T Sphenolithus heteromorphus 13.6 20.67 0.79 T Discoaster deflandrei acme 16.1 22.69 0.94 T Triquetrorhabdulus carinatus* 19.6 20.48 0.24 T Triquetrorhabdulus carinatus acme* 22.0 4.04 1.08 B Sphenolithus disbelemnos 22.7 26.72 0.32 T Sphenolithus delphix 23.0 27.02 0.30 B Sphenolithus delphix 23.2 27.22 0.25 T Sphenolithus ciperoensis 24.1 26.17 0.35 T Cyclicargolithus abisectus acme* 24.6 26.67 0.80 T Sphenolithus distentus 26.5 29.55 0.75 B Sphenolithus ciperoensis 28.1 35.47 0.75 T Sphenolithus pseudoradians 29.1 44.23 0.75 B Sphenolithus distentus 30.4 49.99 0.75 T Reticulofenestra umbilicus greater than or equal to to 14 micrometer 31.7 54.55 0.10 T Ericsonia formosa 32.9 57.23 0.75 T Discoaster saipanensis 34.0 33.85 13.83 T Discoaster barbadiensis 34.2 33.91 13.83 T Chiasmolithus grandis 37.1 34.84 15.12 B Dictyococcites bisectus 38.5 36.98 6.14 T Dictyococcites hesslandii 40.3 36.99 6.14 B Reticulofenestra umbilicus greater than or equal to 14 micrometer 42.5 72.83 0.38 P Nannotetrina spp. 45.1 39.11 5.76 P Nannotetrina alata 45.2 40.19 0.50 X Tribrachiatus contortus/Tribrachiatus orthostylus 53.4 87.73 0.24 T-T Tribrachiatus contortus / Fasciculithus tympaniformis 53.8 43.64 7.09 Marker species/Zonal boundaries Age (Ma) Depth (mcd) midpoint Depth (mcd) plus/minus Foraminifer events: T Catapsydrax dissimilis 17.3 33.06 1.32 T Paragloborotalia kugleri 21.0 38.19 0.90 B Paragloborotalia kugleri 22.9 56.28 0.13 T Paraglorborotalia opima opima 27.1 78.18 2.79 B G. mayeri 115.64 2.16 T Morozovella acuta 54.3 279.57 0.35 Marker species/Zonal boundaries Age (Ma) Depth (mcd) midpoint Depth (mcd) plus/minus Radiolarian events T C. costata 15.0 5.44 0.49 Dorcadospyris dentata -> Dorcadospyris alata 15.7 19.70 0.75 RN5/4 15.7 19.70 0.75 B C. costata 17.0 25.62 0.31 RN4/3 17.0 25.62 0.31 B Stichocorys wolffii 17.9 33.09 0.75 RN3/2 17.9 33.09 0.75 T Theocyrtis annosa 20.5 42.49 0.75 RN2/1 20.5 42.49 0.75 B Eucyrtidium. diaphanes 23.9 47.60 0.88 T Artophormis gracilis 23.9 47.60 0.88 B Cyrtocapsella tetrapera 23.6 49.22 0.75 RN1/RP22 23.6 52.36 0.75 RP22/21 24.6 65.89 0.58 RP21/20 28.8 124.83 0.75 RP20/19 32.8 178.16 0.84 RP19/18 34.9 184.00 0.78 RP18/17 36.4 188.53 0.75 RP17/16 37.7 200.53 0.75 RP16/15 38.8 212.11 0.75 RP15/14 39.5 230.54 0.75 RP14/13 42.8 244.03 0.75 RP13/12 44.5 250.03 0.75