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ODP SCIENTIFIC RESULTS
LEG 150 - New Jersey Continental Slope and Rise

Table of Contents

SECTION 1: BIOSTRATIGRAPHY

Chapter 1: Paleogene and Neogene planktonic foraminiferal biostratigraphy of the New Jersey continental slope: Sites 902, 903, and 904 (Leg 150), p. 3-15
S.W. Snyder, K.G. Miller, and E. Saperson
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Chapter 2: Diatom biostratigraphy, Leg 150, p. 17-35
L.H. Burckle
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Chapter 3: Radiolarian biostratigraphy of Sites 902, 903, and 904, p. 37-51
C. Nigrini
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Chapter 4: Aspects of calcareous nannofossil biostratigraphy and abundance in the Pliocene and late Miocene of Site 905, p. 53-62
S. Gartner and J.-P. Shyu
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SECTION 2: MAGNETOSTRATIGRAPHY, ISOTOPE STRATIGRAPHY, AND PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

Chapter 5: Eocene to Miocene oceanographic and provenance changes in a sequence stratigraphic framework: benthic foraminifers of the New Jersey Margin, p. 65-95
M.E. Katz and K.G. Miller
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Chapter 6: Oligocene to middle Miocene Sr-isotopic stratigraphy of the New Jersey continental slope, p. 97-114
K.G. Miller, C. Liu, and M.D. Feigenson
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Chapter 7: Pleistocene age models, Leg 150, p. 115-127
B.A. Christensen, B.W. Hoppie, R.C. Thunell, K.G. Miller, and L. Burckle
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Chapter 8: Magnetostratigraphy of Miocene and Pleistocene sediments on the New Jersey slope, p. 129-143
M.C. Van Fossen and M. Urbat
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SECTION 3: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY AND SEDIMENTOLOGY

Chapter 9: Eocene to Pleistocene clay mineral sedimentation off New Jersey, western North Atlantic (Sites 903 and 905), p. 147-170
J.F. Deconinck and P. Vanderaveroet
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Chapter 10: Sequence-stratigraphic significance of glaucony-rich lithofacies at Site 903, p. 171-187
S.R. McCracken, J. Compton, and K. Hicks
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Chapter 11: Oligocene to Holocene mass-transport deposits of the New Jersey continental margin and their correlation to sequence boundaries, p. 189-228
C.M.G. McHugh, J.E. Damuth, S. Gartner, M.E. Katz, and G.S. Mountain
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Chapter 12: Grain-size and sediment-color variations of Pleistocene slope sediments off New Jersey, p. 229-239
Y. Saito
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Chapter 13: Upper Eocene tektites of the New Jersey continental margin, Site 904, p. 241-265
C.M.G. McHugh, S.W. Snyder, J.-F. Deconinck, Y. Saito, M.E. Katz, and M.-P. Aubry
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SECTION 4: SEISMIC STRATIGRAPHY AND SEDIMENTOLOGY

Chapter 14: Mapping Neogene depositional geometries, New Jersey continental slope, Leg 150 drilling area, p. 269-281
C.S. Fulthorpe, G.S. Mountain, and K.G. Miller
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Chapter 15: Origin, reburial, and significance of a mid-Miocene canyon, New Jersey continental slope, p. 283-292
G.S. Mountain, J.E. Damuth, C.M.G. McHugh, J.M. Lorenzo, and C.S. Fulthorpe
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Chapter 16: Seismic-to-well correlation of seismic unconformitites at Leg 150 continental slope sites, p. 293-307
J.M. Lorenzo and S.P. Hesselbo
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SECTION 5: GEOCHEMISTRY AND DIAGENESIS

Chapter 17: Origin of diagenetic carbonate minerals recovered from the New Jersey continental slope, p. 311-328
K.S. Hicks, J.S. Compton, S. McCracken, and A. Vecsei
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Chapter 18: Organofacies variations in sediments from the continental slope and rise of the New Jersey continental margin (Sites 903 and 905), p. 329-344
J.H. van der Smissen and J. Rullkötter
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SECTION 6: PHYSICAL PROPERTIES AND LOGGING

Chapter 19: Rock-magnetic properties of Pleistocene passive margin sediments: environmental change and diagenesis offshore New Jersey, p. 347-359
M. Urbat
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Chapter 20: Sequence stratigraphy and diagenesis of the Miocene-Oligocene below the New Jersey continental slope: implications of physical properties and mineralogical variations, p. 361-376
A. Vecsei and B.W. Hoppie
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Chapter 21: Geotechnical properties of Pleistocene sediments from the New Jersey upper continental slope, p. 377-384
P. Blum, J. Xu, and S. Donthireddy
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Chapter 22: High-resolution lithologic characterization of sequences on the New Jersey Margin slope through inversion of Leg 150 logging data for lithologies, p. 385-409
B.W. Hoppie
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Chapter 23: Spectral gamma-ray logs in relation to clay mineralogy and sequence stratigraphy, Cenozoic of the Atlantic margin, offshore New Jersey, p. 411-422
S.P. Hesselbo
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SECTION 7: SYNTHESES

Chapter 24: Drilling and dating New Jersey Oligocene-Miocene sequences: ice volume, global sea level, and Exxon records, p. 425-428
K.G. Miller, G.S. Mountain, the Leg 150 Shipboard Party, and Members of the New Jersey Coastal Plain Drilling Project
(Reprinted by permission from Science, 271:1092-1095, 1996)

Chapter 25: Stratigraphy of the Eocene chalks recovered from the New Jersey Margin, Leg 150: synthesis, p. 429-432
M.-P. Aubry, S.W. Snyder, M.C. Van Fossen, M. Urbat, K.G. Miller, and C.M.G. McHugh
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SECTION 8: DATA REPORTS

Chapter 26: Data Report: Eocene to upper Miocene calcareous nannofossil stratigraphy, p. 435-438
M.-P. Aubry

Chapter 27: Data Report: Upper Cenozoic dinoflagellate cysts from the continental slope and rise off New Jersey, p. 439-454
L. de Verteuil

Chapter 28: Data Report: Abundance patterns of planktonic foraminifers: Site 904, Leg 150, p. 455-460
S.W. Snyder
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Chapter 29: Data Report: Depth and density corrections for Leg 150 shipboard GRAPE data, p. 461-469
B.W. Hoppie
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SECTION 9: INDEX

Index, p. 471
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