Table T2. Calcareous nannofossil datums, Site 1221.
Core, section,
interval (cm)
Marker species
Age
(Ma)
Depth (mbsf)
Top
Bottom
Midpoint
±
199-1221A- 199-1221A-



1H-3, 3 1H-3, 40 T Reticulofenestra umbilicus 14 µm 31.7 3.22 0.19
1H-5, 70 1H-6, 40 T Ericsonia formosa 32.9 7.30 0.60






199-1221C- 199-1221C-



11X-2, 97 11X-2, 110 T Fascicultihus spp.* 54.1 152.94 0.06






199-1221C- 199-1221C-



11X-CC 12X-1, 3 T Ericsonia robusta 55.9 155.27 0.16
12X-1, 18 12X-1, 32 B Discoaster multiradiatus 56.2 155.65 0.07
12X-1, 18 12X-1, 32 B Discoaster nobilis 56.5 155.65 0.07

Notes: T = top, B = bottom. * = age estimate in need of revision; event occurs 1.38 m above the P/E boundary (199-1221C-11X-3, 91 cm). † = age estimate derived from Site 1215 data. This table is also available in ASCII.