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Table T12. Polarity zonation, Holes U1307A and U1307B.

Polarity chron
interpretation
Age
(Ma)
Interval Hole U1307A Hole U1307B
Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
(mbsf)
Depth
(mcd)
Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
(mbsf)
Depth
(mcd)
      303-U1307A- 303-U1307B-
C1n (b) Matuyama/Brunhes 0.78 Upper 4H-2, 65 30.65 32.69 4H-4, 135 29.65 32.84
Lower 4H-2, 145 31.40 33.49 4H-5, 70 30.50 33.69
C1r.1n (t) Jaramillo 0.99 Upper 5H-2, 140 40.95 43.95 5H-5, 85 40.15 44.09
Lower 5H-3, 125 42.22 45.27 5H-6, 60 41.40 45.34
C1r.1n (b) Jaramillo 1.07 Upper 5H-6, 30 45.77 48.82 6H-1, 100 43.80 48.17
Lower 5H-7, 85 46.99 50.04 6H-2, 130 45.36 49.73
(t) Cobb Mountain 1.19* Upper       6H-5, 100 49.56 53.93
Lower       6H-6, 90 50.96 55.33
(b) Cobb Mountain 1.215* Upper            
Lower            
C2n (t) Olduvai 1.77 Upper 10H-3, 125 81.95 88.32 10H-3, 35 84.15 88.91
Lower 10H-5, 70 84.40 90.77 10H-4, 80 86.10 90.86
C2n (b) Olduvai 1.945 Upper       11H-6, 100 97.88 103.08
Lower       11H-7, 35 98.73 103.93
C2r.1n (t) Reunion 2.115 Upper 12H-5, 45 103.15 110.83 12H-3, 140 104.20 110.62
Lower 12H-5, 75 103.45 111.13 12H-4, 40 104.70 111.12
C2r.1n (b) Reunion 2.153 Upper 12H-6, 60 104.80 112.48 12H-5, 10 105.90 112.32
Lower 12H-6, 85 105.05 112.73 12H-5, 45 106.25 112.67
C2An.1n (t) Gauss/Matuyama 2.581 Upper 14H-3, 40 115.80 123.71 13H-6, 25 117.05 123.58
Lower 14H-4, 15 117.05 124.10 13H-7, 25 118.55 125.08
C2An.1n (b) 3.04 Upper 17H-2, 55 137.25 145.11 15H-7, 60 137.90 146.15
Lower 17H-2, 100 137.75 145.56 16H-1, 95** 138.75 148.07
C2An.2n (t) 3.11 Upper 17H-4, 55 140.25 148.11      
Lower 17H-4, 90 140.60 148.46      
C2An.2n (b) 3.22 Upper 17H-5, 10 140.85 148.71      
Lower 17H-4, 115 141.30 149.16      
C2An.3n (t) 3.33 Upper 18H-1, 80 145.50 153.89 16H-5, 50 144.30 153.62
Lower 18H-2, 115 147.38 155.77 16H-6, 100 146.30 155.62
C2An.3n (b) Gauss/Gilbert 3.58 Upper 19H-6, 60 161.20 171.81      
Lower 19H-6, 135 161.95 172.56      

Notes: (b) = bottom, (t) = top. Ages follow Cande and Kent (1995) except where indicated. * = Channell et al., 2002. † = Channell et al., 2003. ‡ = truncated by sand. ** = core break.

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