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Table T2. Planktonic foraminiferal biohorizons including depth range, mean depth, and samples containing biohorizons, Hole C0012A.

Event
(base of zone)
Age
BW11
(Ma)
Age
TJ08
(Ma)
Top, core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
CSF-A (m)
Bottom, core, section,
interval (cm)
Bottom depth
CSF-A (m)
Mean depth
CSF-A (m)
Range
(±m)
Quality
      322-C0012A- 322-C0012A-
LO Dentoglobigerina altispira altispira (PL5) 3.47 3.18 2R-4, 0.0–8.0 64.54 64.54 C
LO Sphaeroidinellopsis seminulina sensu lato (PL4) 3.59   2R-4, 0.0–8.0 64.54 64.54 C
LO Globorotalia plesiotumida 3.77   3R-1, 60.0–68.0 70.14 70.14 C
LO Globoturborotalita nepenthes (PL2) 4.37 4.43 3R-1, 60.0–68.0 70.14 4R-1, 50.0–58.0 79.54 74.84 4.70 A
FO Globorotalia tumida (PL1a) 5.57 5.77 4R-1, 50.0–58.0 79.54 79.54 C
FO Hirsutella margaritae 6.08   10R-5, 60.0–68.0 137.14 137.14 C
LO Globorotalia lenguaensis (M14) 6.13   9R-1, 42.0–50.0 121.46 121.46 C
FO Globigerinoides conglobatus 6.20   6R-CC, 10.5–15.5 101.85 101.85 C
StoD Neogloboquadrina acostaensis 6.34   11R-5, 74.0–82.0 146.78 11R-7, 46.0–54.0 149.50 148.14 1.36 B
FO Globorotalia plesiotumida (M13b) 8.58   21R-4, 40.0–48.0 239.64 22R-3, 45.0–53.0 247.60 243.62 3.98 B
FO Globoturborotalita extremus 8.93   16R-4, 70.0–78.0 192.74 192.74 C
LO Globoquadrina dehiscens 5.92 10.26 24R-4, 52.0–60.0 268.26 25R-1. 53.0–61.0 273.27 270.77 2.51 A
FO Neogloboquadrina acostaensis (M13a) 9.83 10.50 26R-2, 68.0–76.0 284.42 284.42 C
LO Paragloborotalia siakensis (M12) 10.46 11.50 25R-1, 53.0–61.0 273.27 25R-5, 68.0–76.0 279.42 276.35 3.08 A
FO Globoturborotalita decoraperta 11.49   26R-2, 68.0–76.0 284.42 284.42 C
LO Globigerinoides subquadratus 11.54   27R-3, 38.0–46.0 295.12 28R-3, 65.0–73.0 300.01 297.57 2.44 B
FO Globoturborotalita nepenthes (M11) 11.63 12.13 31R-5, 74.0–82.0 336.48 336.48 C
LO Fohsella peripheroronda 13.80   37R-1, 35.0–43.0 385.89 385.89 C
FO Fohsella peripheroacuta (M7) 14.24   50R-3, 70.0–78.0 512.74 512.74 C

BW11 = Wade et al. (2011), TJ08 = Tian et al. (2008). FO = first occurrence, LO = last occurrence, StoD = coiling direction change from sinistral to dextral.

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