Event
|
Site
|
Age of interval
(Ma) |
Depth
(rmcd) |
Magnetochron
|
Comments
|
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAE-1 | 1219 | 47.9–46.9 | 251.4–248.7 | Top C20r |
|
CAE-2 | 1219 | 45.9–44.2 | 243.5–239.0 | Middle C20n |
|
CAE-3 | 1219 | 42.2–40.7 | 228.7–218.8 | Top C20n–middle C18r | Offset in age because of CCD |
1218 | Top of basalt to 40.3 | To 274.6 | ? to top C18r | ||
CAE-4 | 1219 | 39.3–38.6 | 205.1–199.8 | C18n.1n | Offset in age because of CCD |
1218 | 39.9–38.2 | 272.6–261.6 | C18n.2n–C18n.1n | ||
CAE-5 | 1218 | 37.7–37.4 | 259.6–257.7 | Top C17n.2n–lower C17n.1n |
|
CAE-6 | 1218 | 36.5–36.1 | 253.8–251.5 | C16n.2r–middle C16n.2n |
|
CAE-7 | 1218 | 35.4–34.6 | 248.4–245.4 | Top C16n.1n–lower C13r |
|
Notes: CAE = carbonate accumulation event, rmcd = revised meters composite depth. CCD = carbonate compensation depth.