Table T21. Linear sedimentation rates, Site 1256.
Depth
(mbsf)
Age
(Ma)
Rate
(m/m.y.)
0.00-13.87 0.0-1.20 11.7
13.87-39.7 1.20-5.23 6.3
39.7-73.0 5.23-8.07 13.6
73.0-95.0 8.07-9.92 8.5
95.0-212.65 9.92-13.6 36.4
250.7 14.6*

Note: * = age of the basement as estimated from extrapolating the 36.4 m/m.y. sedimentation rate downhole. This table is also available in ASCII.