Revision of the Messinian-Early Zanclean Sediments from ODP Hole 953C (Canary Island Archipelago, North-Eastern Atlantic): Biostratigraphy, Cyclostratigraphy, and Astronomical Tuning
Table 2
ODP Hole 953C calcareous plankton bioevents. The asterisk indicates that the bioevents occur within the hiatus, which is an age span about 6.436 to 6.252 Ma.
Bioevents
Samples
mbsf
Chron
Age (Ma)
10
Amaurolithus bizzarus First Occurrence
14R-2, 10–12 cm
304
C3n.4n
5.038
9
Triquetrorhabdulus rugosus Last Occurrence
15R-2, 63–65 cm
312.73
C3r
5.244
8
Neogloboquadrina acostaensis first influx sx
15R-2, 95–97 cm
314.55
C3r
5.297
7
Helicosphaera stalis ovata Last Occurrence
16R-3, 91–93 cm
325.78
C3r
5.681
6
Nicklithus amplificus Last Occurrence
17R-3, 42–44 cm
334.52
C3r
5.979
5
Globorotalia margaritae margaritae First Occurrence