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Table T18. Polarity zonation, Holes U1306A, U1306B, U1306C, and U1306D.

Polarity chron
interpretation
Age
(Ma)
Interval Hole U1306A Hole U1306B Hole U1306C Hole U1306D
Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
(mbsf)
Depth
(mcd)
Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
(mbsf)
Depth
(mcd)
Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
(mbsf)
Depth
(mcd)
Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
(mbsf)
Depth
(mcd)
      303-U1306A- 303-U1306B- 303-U1306C- 303-U1306D-
C1n (b) Matuyama/Brunhes 0.78 Upper       13H-6, 80 114.12 122.65 13H-3, 70 113.2 122.54 13H-2, 135 116.35 123.48
  Lower       14H-1, 140 116.7 125.65 13H-4, 120 115.2 124.54 13H-3, 45 116.95 124.08
C1r.1n (t) Jaramillo 0.99 Upper       16H-6, 115 142.96 153.25 16H-3, 25 141.25 153.64      
  Lower       17H-1, 70 144.50 156.99 16H-3, 105 142.05 154.44      
C1r.1n (b) Jaramillo* 1.07 Upper 17H-6, 140 151.70 164.23 17H-6, 60 151.91 164.60 17H-4, 35 152.35 165.28 17H-2, 100 153.59 165.28
  Lower 18H-2, 75 154.55 166.90 18H-1, 70 154.00 167.26 17H-4, 85 152.85 165.78 17H-3, 20 154.29 165.98
(t) Cobb Mountain 1.19 Upper 19H-3, 30 165.07 178.62       18H-5, 35 163.35 177.78 18H-3, 100 165.00 178.33
  Lower 19H-3, 65 165.42 178.97       18H-6, 35 164.85 179.28 18H-4, 20 179.08 179.03
(b) Cobb Mountain 1.215 Upper 19H-6, 5 169.32 182.87 19H-1, 130 168.1 182.57 19H-1, 110 167.6 183.25      
  Lower 19H-6, 75 170.02 183.57 19H-2, 120 169.5 183.97 19H-2, 55 168.55 184.20      
C2n (t) Olduvai 1.77 Upper 28H-8, 45 256.74 277.14 28H-3, 105 256.35 277.29 27H-2, 25 248.25 269.62      
  Lower 29H-1, 70 257.50 278.87 28H-4, 100 257.8 278.74 28H-1, 85 256.85 278.54      
C2n (b) Olduvai 1.95 Upper 32H-1, 15 286.45 310.4 31H-4, 30 285.10 309.76            
  Lower 32H-3, 80 289.04 312.99 31H-6, 50 286.52 311.18            

Note: (b) = bottom, (t) = top. * = coincides with prominent sand layer.

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