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ODP SCIENTIFIC RESULTS
LEG 150X - New Jersey Coastal Plain

Table of Contents

SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION

Chapter 1: Coastal plain drilling and the New Jersey sea-level transect, p. 3- 12

K.G. Miller

SECTION 2: Sedimentology and Well Logs

Chapter 2: Lithostratigraphy and paleoenvironments of the Island Beach borehole, New Jersey Coastal Plain Drilling Project, p. 15- 24

J.P. Owens, K.G. Miller, and P.J. Sugarman

Chapter 3: Effects of relative sea-level changes on the diagenesis of Eocene sediment: New Jersey Coastal slope and coastal plain, p. 25- 48

C.M.G. McHugh

Chapter 4: Clay mineralogy of Cenozoic sediments of the Atlantic City borehole, New Jersey, Leg ODP X, p. 49- 57

P. Vanderaveroet and J.F. Deconinck

Chapter 5: Clay mineralogy of the Cape May, Atlantic City and Island Beach boreholes, New Jersey, p. 59-64

S.G. Van Valkenberg, D.B. Mason, J.P. Owens, and L. McCartan

Chapter 6: Pass-through core measurements of magnetic susceptibility and natural gamma ray, New Jersey Coastal Plain, p. 65-74

J.M. Metzger, S.C. Remer, K.G. Miller, D.V. Kent, M.C. Van Fossen, J.V. Browning, and D.S. Goldberg

Chapter 7: Data Report: Heavy mineral analysis of the upper Miocene(?) to Pleistocene sands, Cape May site, p. 75-79

F.L. Muller and J.Uptegrove

Chapter 8: Data Report: The Oligocene Sewell point and Atlantic City formations, New Jersey coastal plain, p. 81-87

S.F. Pekar, K.G. Miller, and R.K. Olsson

SECTION 3: Biostratigraphy and Sr-isotopic Stratigraphy

Chapter 9: Late paleocene and early Eocene calcareous nannofossils from three boreholes in an onshore-offshore transect from New Jersey to the Atlantic Continental Rise, p. 91-110

L.M. Bybell and J.M. Self-Trial

Chapter 10: Upper Cretaceous to Miocene planktonic foraminiferal biostratigraphy: Results of Leg X, the New Jersey Coastal Plain Drilling Project, p. 111-127

C. Liu, J.V. Browning, K.G. Miller, and R.K. Olsson

Chapter 11: Palynological delineation and regional correlation of lower through upper Miocene sequences in the Cape May and Atlantic City boreholes, New Jersey Coastal Plain, p. 129-145

L. de Verteuil

Chapter 12: Strontium-Isotopic correlation of Oligocene to Miocene sequences, New Jersey and Florida, p. 147-159

P.J. Sugarman, L. McCartanm, K.G. Miller, M.D. Feigenson, S.F. Pekar, R.W. Kistler, and A.G. Robinson

Chapter 13: Data Report: Neogene diatoms recovered on Leg 150X, p. 161-165

L.H. Burckle

SECTION 4: Paleoenvironments and Sequence Stratigraphy

Chapter 14: Early to middle Miocene sequences, systems tracts, and benthic foraminiferal biofacies, New Jersey Coastal Plain, p. 169-186

K.G. Miller, S.J. Rufolo, P.J. Sugarman, S.F. Pekar, J.V. Browning, and D.W. Gwynn

Chapter 15: New Jersey coastal plain Oligocene sequences, p. 187-206

S.F. Pekar, K.G. Miller, and J.V. Browning

Chapter 16: Lower to middle Eocene benthic foraminiferal biofacies, lithostratigraphic units, and their relationship to sequences, New Jersey Coastal Plain, p. 207-228

J.V. Browning, K.G. Miller, and R.K. Olsson

Chapter 17: Lower to middle Eocene sequences of the New Jersey coastal plain and their significance for global climate change, p. 229-242

J.V. Browning, K.G. Miller, M. Van Fossen, C. Liu, D.K. Pak, M.-P. Aubry, and L.M. Bybell

Chapter 18: Upper Eocene sequence stratigraphy and the Absecon Inlet Formation, New Jersey coastal plain, p. 243-266

J.V. Browning, K.G. Miller, and L.M. Bybell

Chapter 19: Paleocene benthic foraminiferal biofacies and sequence stratigraphy, Island Beach borehole, New Jersey, p. 267-275

C. Liu, J.V. Browning, K.G. Miller and R.K. Olsson

Chapter 20: Data Report: Miocene palynologic and climate records, New Jersey coastal plain, p. 277-285

G.J. Brenner, P.J. Sugarman, and K.G. Miller

Chapter 21: Data Report: Cretaceous Ostracode assemblages in the Island beach core, New Jersey Coastal Plain, p. 287-292

G.S. Gohn

SECTION 5: Paleomagnetism and Geochemistry

Chapter 22: Magnetostratigraphy of lower Eocene to lower Miocene sediments in cores from the New Jersey Coastal Plain, p. 295-304

M.C. Van Fossen

Chapter 23: Global significance of an isotopic record from the New Jersey coastal plain: Linkage between the shelf and deep sea in the late Paleocene to early Eocene, p. 305-315

D. Pak, K.G. Miller, and J.V. Browning

Chapter 24: Variations in pore-water quality, mineralogy, and sedimentary texture of clay silts in the lower Miocene Kirkwood Formation, Atlantic City, New Jersey, p. 317-341

A.A. Pucci, Z. Szabo, and J.P. Owens

Chapter 25: Sr-isotope evidence for leakage of pore water from clay-silt confining units to the Atlantic City 800-foot sand, Atlantic City, New Jersey, p. 343-354

Z. Szabo, A.A. Pucci, and M.D. Feigenson

Chapter 26: Data Report: Aminostratigaphic analysis of mollusk specimens from Leg X: Cape May Coast Guard Station borehole, p. 355-357

J.F. Weymiller

SECTION 6: Synthesis

Chapter 27: Cenozoic evolution of the New Jersey coastal plain: Changes in sea-level,tectonics, and sediment supply, p. 361-373

J.V. Browning, S.F. Pekar, P.J. Sugarman

SECTION 7: Index

Index, p. 377

 

 


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