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Table T4. Age-depth control points (CPs) and linear sedimentation rates (LSRs), Site U1338

CP Biohorizons and geomagnetic chron boundaries Age
(Ma)
Depth
CCSF-B (m)
LSR
(m/My)
Figure
  Top Site U1338 sediment section 0.00 0.00   F3
1 C1n/C1r (Bruhnes/Matuyama) 0.781 8.98 11 F3
2 C2n/C2r.1r (Olduvai/Matuyama) 1.945 22.96 12 F3
3 C2An.3n/C2Ar (Gauss/Gilbert) 3.596 44.24 13 F3
4 Base Asteromphalus elegans (D) 4.2 53.11 15 F3
5 Top Ceratolithus acutus (N) 5.04 68.63 18 F3/F4
6 C4An/C4Ar.1r 9.098 190.60 30 F4
7 C5n.1r/C5n.2n 9.987 205.94 17 F4/F5
8 C5AAn/C5AAr 13.183 315.75 34 F5
9 C5Bn.2n/C5Br 15.160 371.81 28 F5
10 Base Discoaster signus (N) 15.73 384.56 22 F5
11 Base common Sphenolithus heteromorphus (N) 17.74 406.43 11 F5
  Hole U1338B terminal depth 18.4 413.6    

D = diatom, N = nannofossil.

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