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Table T7. Planktonic foraminiferal summary, Hole U1354B. (See table notes.)

Core, section,
interval (cm) 		Top depth
CSF-A (m)		 Interpreted
age		 Nannofossil
zone		 NZ stage
correlation		 NZ stage Age
(Ma)		 Planktonic
foraminifers
(%)		 Oceanicity Key species and comments
317-U1354B-
1H-1, 0 0.00 Holocene NN21 Haweran
(Wq)		 Wq–uWo 0–4.3 33 Extraneritic Globoconella inflata; mudline sample, Holocene inferred, base not identified biostratigraphically
1H-CC 4.06 Pleistocene     2 Inner neritic [Base NN21B, <0.08 Ma]
2H-CC 11.68     1 [Top NN21A, >0.08 Ma]
3H-CC 12.08     1  
4H-CC 17.64     5  
5H-CC 20.31 Wq–uWo 0–4.3 5 Globoconella inflata
6H-CC 20.88     0  
7H-CC 26.50 Wq–uWo 0–4.3 10 Globoconella inflata; [nannofossil, LO Emiliania huxleyi, base NN21, 0.29 Ma]
8H-CC 33.45 NN20 Wq–uWo 0–4.3 40 Extraneritic Globoconella inflata
9H-CC 41.46 Wq–uWo 0–4.3 13 Inner neritic Globoconella inflata
10H-CC 50.29 Castlecliffian
(Wc)		 Wc–uWo 0.34–4.3 16 Outer neritic Globoconella inflata; [benthic HO Siphotextularia wairoana]
11H-CC 57.73 Wc–uWo 0.6–4.3 18 Globoconella inflata; [benthic HO Bolivinita pliozea]
12H-CC 62.44 NN19 Wc–uWo 0.6–4.3 12 Inner neritic Globoconella inflata, Globigerinoides ruber; [benthics Siphotextularia wairoana; Bolivinita pliozea; HO Pseudoemiliania lacunosa, 0.44 Ma]
13H-CC 70.40 Wc >0.6 1 [Benthic Siphotextularia wairoana, Bolivinita pliozea]
14H-CC 73.56 Wq–uWo 0–4.3 1 Globoconella inflata; [nannofossil, HO Gephyrocapsa >5.5 µm, unconformity, ~0.3 m.y. missing at Section 15H-1, 15–39 cm]
15H-CC 77.25 Wc–uWo 0–4.3 1 Globoconella inflata

Notes: LO = lowest occurrence, HO = highest occurrence. For New Zealand (NZ) stage abbreviations, see Figure F5 in the "Methods" chapter. This table is also available in ASCII.

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