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Table T2. Lithologic surfaces and their interpretation, Site U1353. (See table note.)

Lithologic
surface
Hole, core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
CSF-A (m)
Overlying lithology Nature of significant surface Seismic
sequence
boundary
Predicted
depth
(m)
Preliminary biostratigraphy
(Ma)
  317-
U1353A-S1 U1353A-3H-4, 1 13.80 Sand Basal contact not recovered U19 12 <0.29 (CN), possibly <0.1 (CN)
U1353B-S1 U1353B-2H-4, 45 13.00 Sand Basal contact not recovered      
U1353A-S2 U1353A-5H-2, 1 27.97 Sand Basal contact not recovered U18 26 <0.29 (CN), possibly <0.1 (CN)
U1353B-S2 U1353B-4H-1, 95 26.95 Sand Basal contact not recovered      
U1353B-S3 U1353B-9H-3, 88 60.68 Calcareous shelly mud Sharp basal contact U17 59 0.29–0.44 (CN)
U1353B-S6 U1353B-23H-2, 140 133.10 Calcareous muddy sand Gradational upper and lower contacts U13 112 1.69–1.73 (CN)
U1353B-S7 U1353B-28H-2, 40 151.30 Sandy marl Sharp basal contact burrowed U12 151 3.7 (CN)–4.3 (PF)
U1353B-S8 U1353B-34H-2, 50 179.00 Slump, shelly muddy sand Upper sharp contacts U10 192 3.7 (CN)–4.3 (PF)
U1353B-S9 U1353B-41H-CC, 33 202.83 Shelly muddy sand Contacts not recovered U9 241 3.7 (CN)–4.3 (PF)
U1353B-S10 U1353B-57H-1, 100 252.60 Shelly muddy sand Gradational contacts U8 290 3.7 (CN)–4.3 (PF)

Note: CN = calcareous nannofossil, PF = planktonic foraminifer.

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