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Table T7. Planktonic foraminifer datums, Site U1408.

Core, section, interval (cm) Age Zone Marker event Age
(Ma) 		Depth (mbsf)
Top Bottom Top Bottom Mid-point ±
342-U1408A- 342-U1408A-
6H-6, 60–62 6H-CC middle Eocene E13/E12 T Orbulinoides beckmanni 40.03 50.40 51.68 51.04 0.64
7H-4, 100–102 7H-5, 100–102 middle Eocene E12/E11 B Orbulinoides beckmanni 40.43 57.30 58.80 58.05 0.75
9H-2, 100–102 9H-3, 100–102 middle Eocene E11/E10 T Guembelitrioides nuttalli 42.07 73.30 74.80 74.05 0.75
15H-CC 16H-2, 100–102 middle Eocene E10/E9 T Morozovella aragonensis 43.26 137.57 138.51 138.04 0.47
18H-6, 100–102 18H-CC middle Eocene E9/E8 B Globigerinatheka kugleri 43.88 163.33 165.78 164.56 1.22
24X-CC 25X-2, 100–102 middle Eocene E8/E7 B Guembelitrioides nuttalli 45.70 215.82 220.2 218.01 2.19
27X-2, 48–49 27X-5, 97–98 late Paleocene P4/P5 T Globanomalina pseudomenardii 57.10 238.88 243.87 241.38 2.50

T = top, B = base.

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