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Table T16. Polarity boundaries, Site U1423.

Core, section, interval (cm) Polarity boundary Age
(Ma)
Depth CSF-A (m) Depth CCSF-D (m)
Top Bottom Top Bottom Midpoint ± Top Bottom Midpoint ±
346-U1423A- 346-U1423A-                    
6H-5, ~45 6H-6, ~55 (B) C1n (Brunhes/Matuyama) 0.781 51.70 53.30 52.50 0.80 54.09 55.69 54.89 0.80
7H-2, ~10 7H-3, ~40 (T) C1r.1n (Jaramillo) 0.988 56.40 58.20 57.30 0.90 59.40 61.20 60.30 0.90
7H-5, ~20 7H-5, ~60 (B) C1r.1n (Jaramillo) 1.072 61.00 61.40 61.20 0.20 64.00 64.40 64.20 0.20
8H-7, ~45 9H-2, ~105 (T) C2n (Olduvai) 1.778 73.76 76.36 75.06 1.30 77.60 80.20 78.90 1.30
11H-2, ~130 11H-2, ~20 (B) C2n (Olduvai) 1.945 93.40 95.60 94.50 1.10 97.89 100.09 98.99 1.10
13H-1, ~80 13H-1, ~20 (B) C2r (Matuyama/Gauss) 2.581 111.40 112.60 112.00 0.60 116.30 117.50 116.90 0.60
346-U1423B- 346-U1423B-                    
7H-1, ~10 7H-1, ~50 (B) C1n (Brunhes/Matuyama) 0.781 51.30 52.10 51.70 0.40 53.40 54.20 53.80 0.40
7H-5, ~130 7H-5, ~80 (T) C1r.1n (Jaramillo) 0.988 57.90 58.90 58.40 0.50 60.00 61.00 60.50 0.50
8H-1, ~150 8H-1, ~120 (B) C1r.1n (Jaramillo) 1.072 62.00 62.60 62.30 0.30 64.29 64.89 64.59 0.30
9H-4, ~110 9H-4, ~90 (T) C2n (Olduvai) 1.778 75.80 76.20 76.00 0.20 78.61 79.01 78.81 0.20
(B) C2n (Olduvai)
13H-4, ~150 13H-4, ~50 (B) C2r (Matuyama/Gauss) 2.581 112.60 114.60 113.60 1.00 117.80 119.80 118.80 1.00

Bold = boundaries that are relatively well defined. B = Bottom, T = top. — = not observed.

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