Table 1. Leg 183 drilling summary.

 

Site

Location

Coordinates

Water depth

(m)

Sediment penetration (m)

Sediment recovery (m)

Basement penetration (m)

Basement recovery (m)

Total

penetration (m)

Age*

(Ma)

                   

1135

Southern Kerguelen Plateau

-59°42.0’

84°16.4’

1566.6

526.0

208.7

0

0

526.0

NA

1136

Southern Kerguelen Plateau

-59°39.1’

84°50.1’

1930.6

128.1

54.2

33.3

18.4

161.4

105

1137

Elan Bank

-56°50.0’

68°05.6’

1004.5

219.5

113.9

151.7

105.5

371.2

74

1138

Central Kerguelen Plateau

-53°33.1’

75°58.5’

1141.4

698.2

343.0

144.5

69.0

842.7

94

1139

Skiff Bank

-50°11.1’

63°56.2’

1415.3

461.7

269.6

232.5

87.3

694.2

33

1140

Northern Kerguelen Plateau

-46°15.6’

68°29.5’

2394.1

234.0

95.8

87.9

49.1

321.9

35

1141

Broken Ridge

-32°13.6’

97°07.7’

1196.9

113.5

57.7

72.1

39.1

185.6

NA

1142

Broken Ridge

-32°13.9’

97°07.5’

1200.8

91.0

No coring

50.9

17.3

141.9

NA

Note: * = minimum age of basement is the oldest biostratigraphic age in overlying sediment.

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