Zobel, B; Ranke, Ulrich (1978): Relatiev abundance of benthic foraminifera in surface sediments of the NW African continental margin (Table 5) [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.536195, In supplement to: Zobel, B; Ranke, U (1978): Zusammensetzung, Stratigraphie und Bildungsbedingungen der Sedimente am Kontinentalhang vor Sierra Leone (Westafrika). Meteor Forschungsergebnisse, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Reihe C Geologie und Geophysik, Gebrüder Bornträger, Berlin, Stuttgart, C29, 21-74
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Coverage:
Median Latitude: 6.980667 * Median Longitude: -13.157333 * South-bound Latitude: 5.705000 * West-bound Longitude: -15.733000 * North-bound Latitude: 7.900000 * East-bound Longitude: -12.250000
Date/Time Start: 1973-03-06T13:36:00 * Date/Time End: 1973-04-03T20:42:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0 m
Event(s):
M30_147 * Latitude: 5.705000 * Longitude: -15.733000 * Date/Time: 1973-03-06T13:36:00 * Elevation: -4960.0 m * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: M30 (Westafrika 1973) * Basis: Meteor (1964) * Method/Device: Piston corer (PC)
M30_185 * Latitude: 7.701000 * Longitude: -14.406000 * Date/Time: 1973-03-22T18:48:00 * Elevation: -2492.0 m * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: M30 (Westafrika 1973) * Basis: Meteor (1964) * Method/Device: Piston corer (PC)
M30_204 * Latitude: 7.003000 * Longitude: -12.256000 * Date/Time: 1973-03-25T08:00:00 * Elevation: -550.0 m * Location: South Atlantic Ocean * Campaign: M30 (Westafrika 1973) * Basis: Meteor (1964) * Method/Device: Piston corer (PC)
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Event label | Event | ||||
| 2 | Latitude of event | Latitude | ||||
| 3 | Longitude of event | Longitude | ||||
| 4 | Elevation of event | Elevation | m | |||
| 5 | DEPTH, sediment/rock | Depth sed | m | Geocode | ||
| 6 | Foraminifera, benthic | Foram benth | # | Zobel, B | Counting >63 µm fraction | |
| 7 | Ammodiscacea | Ammodiscacea | % | Zobel, B | Counting >63 µm fraction | |
| 8 | Lituolacea | Lituolacea | % | Zobel, B | Counting >63 µm fraction | |
| 9 | Bulimina aculeata | B. aculeata | % | Zobel, B | Counting >63 µm fraction | Bulimina aculeata group |
| 10 | Planulina ariminensis | P. ariminensis | % | Zobel, B | Counting >63 µm fraction | |
| 11 | Ehrenbergina undulata | E. undulata | % | Zobel, B | Counting >63 µm fraction | |
| 12 | Cassidulina carinata | C. carinata | % | Zobel, B | Counting >63 µm fraction | Cassidulina carinata group |
| 13 | Brizalina robusta | B. robusta | % | Zobel, B | Counting >63 µm fraction | |
| 14 | Sphaeroidina bulloides | S. bulloides | % | Zobel, B | Counting >63 µm fraction | |
| 15 | Cibicidoides pseudoungerianus | C. pseudoungerianus | % | Zobel, B | Counting >63 µm fraction | |
| 16 | Bulimina spp. | Bulimina spp. | % | Zobel, B | Counting >63 µm fraction | Costate Bulimina |
| 17 | Uvigerina spp. | Uvigerina spp. | % | Zobel, B | Counting >63 µm fraction | Costate Uvigerina |
| 18 | Uvigerina sp. | Uvigerina sp. | % | Zobel, B | Counting >63 µm fraction | Spinose Uvigerina |
| 19 | Epistominella umbonifera | E. umbonifera | % | Zobel, B | Counting >63 µm fraction |
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Size:
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Data
| 1 Event | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 Elevation [m] | 5 Depth sed [m] | 6 Foram benth [#] | 7 Ammodiscacea [%] | 8 Lituolacea [%] | 9 B. aculeata [%] | 10 P. ariminensis [%] | 11 E. undulata [%] | 12 C. carinata [%] | 13 B. robusta [%] | 14 S. bulloides [%] | 15 C. pseudoungerianus [%] | 16 Bulimina spp. [%] | 17 Uvigerina spp. [%] | 18 Uvigerina sp. [%] | 19 E. umbonifera [%] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M30_147 | 5.7050 | -15.7330 | -4960.0 | 0 | 18 | <1 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| M30_185 | 7.7010 | -14.4060 | -2492.0 | 0 | 129 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 18 | 24 | 0 |
| M30_204 | 7.0030 | -12.2560 | -550.0 | 0 | 134 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 6 | <1 | 40 | 10 | 0 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 3 | 0 |
| M30_205 | 7.0210 | -12.2750 | -416.0 | 0 | 167 | 0 | <1 | 35 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 9 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 10 | 6 | 0 |
| M30_207 | 6.9710 | -12.2700 | -1050.0 | 0 | 154 | 12 | 7 | <1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | <1 | 7 | 22 | <1 | <1 | 8 | 0 |
| M30_208 | 6.9330 | -12.2500 | -1030.0 | 0 | 161 | 2 | 6 | <1 | 0 | 0 | <1 | <1 | 15 | 7 | 31 | <1 | 9 | 0 |
| M30_209 | 6.9670 | -12.2500 | -640.0 | 0 | 172 | 9 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 32 | 8 | <1 | <1 | <1 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| M30_232 | 6.6250 | -12.6760 | -3401.0 | 0 | 41 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | <1 | 3 | 16 | 0 |
| M30_329 | 7.9000 | -14.3000 | -900.0 | 0 | 106 | 11 | 9 | 7 | <1 | 0 | <1 | <1 | 21 | 17 | 5 | 0 | <1 | 0 |