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Table T2. Calcareous nannofossil age assignments, Site U1349. (See table notes.)

Core, section, interval (cm) Age-diagnostic species (Abundance) Stratigraphic range (Zone) Age estimation
324-U1349A-
1W-1, 9–10 Zeugrhabdotus sp. (R) upper Kimmeridigian–Campanian Early to mid-Cretaceous
Watznaueria britannica (R) lower Bajocian–Cenomanian (NJ9–UC1)
2R-1, 0–1 Reinhardites levis (F) upper Campanian–Maastrichtian (?–CC25/UC19) Cretaceous
Cretarhabdus striatus (R) Aptian–upper Cenomanian (?–UC4)
Diazmolithus lehmanii (R) Cretaceous
3R-1, 5–6 Rhagodiscus robustus (R) Barremian–upper Albian (NC5–NC10a)  
4R-1, 9–10 Rotelappilius sp. (R) Cretaceous Cretaceous
Zeugrhabdotus sp. (R) Cretaceous

Notes: Abundance: F = frequent, R = rare. Zone ranges are only given for properly defined taxa.

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