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Blome, Charles (1992): Abundance and preservation of radiolarian faunas of ODP Hole 122-761B (Table 1) [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.729250, Supplement to: Blome, C (1992): Radiolarians from Leg 122, Exmouth and Wombat Plateaus, Indian Ocean. In: von Rad, U; Haq, BU; et al. (eds.), Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, College Station, TX (Ocean Drilling Program), 122, 633-652, https://doi.org/10.2973/odp.proc.sr.122.165.1992

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Abstract:
Sites 759 through 764 were drilled during Ocean Drilling Program Leg 122 on the Exmouth and Wombat plateaus off northwest Australia, eastern Indian Ocean. Radiolarian recovery was generally poor due to unsuitable lithofacies. A few Quaternary radiolarian faunas were recovered from most of the sites. Rare and poorly preserved Oligocene and Eocene radiolarian faunas were recovered from Holes 760A, 761B, 761C, and 762B. Poorly preserved Cretaceous radiolarians occur in samples from Holes 761B, 762C, 763B, and 763C. Chert intervals from Cores 122-761B-28X, 122-761C-5R, and 122-761C-6R contain moderately well-preserved Cretaceous radiolarian faunas (upper Albian, mid- to upper Cenomanian, and mid-Albian, respectively). Rare fragments of Upper Triassic radiolarians were recovered from sections in Holes 759B, 760B, and 764A.
The only well-preserved pre-Quaternary radiolarians are in lower and upper Paleocene faunas (Bekoma campechensis Zone) recovered from Site 761, Sections 122-761B-16X-1 to 122-761C-19X-CC. The composition of these faunas differs somewhat from that of isolated coeval Paleocene faunas from Deep Sea Drilling Project sites in the Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, tropical Pacific, eastern Indian Ocean, and near Spain and North Africa, as well as from several on-land sites in North America, Cuba, and the USSR.
Project(s):
Coverage:
Latitude: -16.737000 * Longitude: 115.535000
Date/Time Start: 1988-07-19T10:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1988-07-21T09:00:00
Minimum Elevation: -2179.0 m * Maximum Elevation: -2179.0 m
Event(s):
122-761B * Latitude: -16.737000 * Longitude: 115.535000 * Date/Time Start: 1988-07-19T10:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1988-07-21T09:00:00 * Elevation: -2179.0 m * Penetration: 286.7 m * Recovery: 199.08 m * Location: South Indian Ridge, South Indian Ocean * Campaign: Leg122 * Basis: Joides Resolution * Method/Device: Drilling/drill rig (DRILL) * Comment: 33 cores; 286.7 m cored; 0 m drilled; 69.4 % recovery
Comment:
species abundance: A = abundant (>30 specimens), C = common (20-30), F = few (10-19), R = rare (1-9), - = absent
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Sample code/labelSample labelSiesser, William GDSDP/ODP/IODP sample designation
Radiolarians abundanceRad abundSiesser, William GA = abundant (>200 specimens/strewn slide), C = common (100-200 specimens), F = few (50-99 specimens), R = rare (1-49 specimens)
Radiolarian preservationRad preservSiesser, William GG = good, M = moderate, P = poor
Amphisphaera minorA. minorSiesser, William G
Amphipternis sp.Amphipternis sp.Siesser, William GAmphiternis cf. ? Stichomitra alamedaensis
Amphymenium splendiarmatumA. splendiarmatumSiesser, William G
Astrosphaerin sp.Astrosphaerin sp.Siesser, William Gvar. E
Astrosphaerin sp.Astrosphaerin sp.Siesser, William Gvar. F
Bathropyramis sp.Bathropyramis sp.Siesser, William GBathropyramis sp. cf. B. woodringi
10 Bekoma campechensisB. campechensisSiesser, William G
11 Bekoma sp.Bekoma sp.Siesser, William GBekoma sp. aff. B. campechensis
12 Bekoma divaricataB. divaricataSiesser, William G
13 Buryella sp.Buryella sp.Siesser, William GBuryella sp. cf. B. clinata
14 Buryella pentadicaB. pentadicaSiesser, William G
15 Buryella tetradicaB. tetradicaSiesser, William G
16 Buryella sp.Buryella sp.Siesser, William Gvar. A
17 Ceratospyris sp.Ceratospyris sp.Siesser, William GCeratospyris sp. aff. C. articulata
18 Clathrocycloma parcumC. parcumSiesser, William G
19 Clathrocycloma sp.Clathrocycloma sp.Siesser, William Gvar. A
20 Cornutella californicaC. californicaSiesser, William G
21 Dictyomitra andersoniD. andersoniSiesser, William G
22 Dictyoceras caiaD. caiaSiesser, William G
23 Dorcadospyris sp.Dorcadospyris sp.Siesser, William GDorcadospyris sp. cf. D. platyacantha
24 Dorcadospyris sp.Dorcadospyris sp.Siesser, William Gvar. A
25 Dorcadospyris sp.Dorcadospyris sp.Siesser, William Gvar. B
26 Entapium chaenapiumE. chaenapiumSiesser, William G
27 Entapium regulareE. regulareSiesser, William G
28 Entapium sp.Entapium sp.Siesser, William Gvar. A
29 Heliostylus sp.Heliostylus sp.Siesser, William G
30 Lithochytris sp.Lithochytris sp.Siesser, William Gquestionable, var. A
31 Lithomespilus mendosaL. mendosaSiesser, William G
32 Lithomitra docilisL. docilisSiesser, William G
33 Lychnocanoma sp.Lychnocanoma sp.Siesser, William Gvar. A
34 Lychnocanoma sp.Lychnocanoma sp.Siesser, William Gvar. B
35 Lychnocanoma sp.Lychnocanoma sp.Siesser, William Gvar. C
36 Lychnocanoma sp.Lychnocanoma sp.Siesser, William Gvar. D
37 Lychnocanoma sp.Lychnocanoma sp.Siesser, William Gvar. E
38 Lychnocanoma sp.Lychnocanoma sp.Siesser, William Gquestionable, var. F
39 Periphaena decoraP. decoraSiesser, William G
40 Phormocyrtis striata exquisitaP. striata exquisitaSiesser, William G
41 Phormocyrtis striata striataP. striata striataSiesser, William G
42 Pterocodon amplaP. amplaSiesser, William Ggenus questionable
43 Saturnulus sp.Saturnulus sp.Siesser, William Gvar. A
44 Siphocampe sp.Siphocampe sp.Siesser, William GSiphocampe sp. aff. S. arachnea
45 Spongodiscus sp.Spongodiscus sp.Siesser, William Gvar. A
46 Spongurus quadratusS. quadratusSiesser, William GSpongurus (Spongurantha) quadratus
47 Stylosphaera coronata coronataS. coronata coronataSiesser, William G
48 Stylosphaera gorunaS. gorunaSiesser, William G
49 Stylosphaera sp.Stylosphaera sp.Siesser, William Gvar. A
50 Stylosphaera sp.Stylosphaera sp.Siesser, William Gvar. B
51 Stylotrochus alveatusS. alveatusSiesser, William G
52 Stylotrochus nitidusS. nitidusSiesser, William G
53 Theocorys phyzellaT. phyzellaSiesser, William G
54 Theocorys sp.Theocorys sp.Siesser, William GTheocorys sp. cf. T. phyzella
55 Thecosphaerella ptomatusT. ptomatusSiesser, William G
56 Velicucullus sp.Velicucullus sp.Siesser, William G
57 Xiphospira circularisX. circularisSiesser, William G
Size:
1596 data points

Data

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Sample label

Rad abund
(A = abundant (>200 specimens/...)

Rad preserv
(G = good, M = moderate, P = poor)

A. minor

Amphipternis sp.
(Amphiternis cf. ? Stichomitra...)

A. splendiarmatum

Astrosphaerin sp.
(var. E)

Astrosphaerin sp.
(var. F)

Bathropyramis sp.
(Bathropyramis sp. cf. B. wood...)
10 
B. campechensis
11 
Bekoma sp.
(Bekoma sp. aff. B. campechensis)
12 
B. divaricata
13 
Buryella sp.
(Buryella sp. cf. B. clinata)
14 
B. pentadica
15 
B. tetradica
16 
Buryella sp.
(var. A)
17 
Ceratospyris sp.
(Ceratospyris sp. aff. C. arti...)
18 
C. parcum
19 
Clathrocycloma sp.
(var. A)
20 
C. californica
21 
D. andersoni
22 
D. caia
23 
Dorcadospyris sp.
(Dorcadospyris sp. cf. D. plat...)
24 
Dorcadospyris sp.
(var. A)
25 
Dorcadospyris sp.
(var. B)
26 
E. chaenapium
27 
E. regulare
28 
Entapium sp.
(var. A)
29 
Heliostylus sp.
30 
Lithochytris sp.
(questionable, var. A)
31 
L. mendosa
32 
L. docilis
33 
Lychnocanoma sp.
(var. A)
34 
Lychnocanoma sp.
(var. B)
35 
Lychnocanoma sp.
(var. C)
36 
Lychnocanoma sp.
(var. D)
37 
Lychnocanoma sp.
(var. E)
38 
Lychnocanoma sp.
(questionable, var. F)
39 
P. decora
40 
P. striata exquisita
41 
P. striata striata
42 
P. ampla
(genus questionable)
43 
Saturnulus sp.
(var. A)
44 
Siphocampe sp.
(Siphocampe sp. aff. S. arachnea)
45 
Spongodiscus sp.
(var. A)
46 
S. quadratus
(Spongurus (Spongurantha) quad...)
47 
S. coronata coronata
48 
S. goruna
49 
Stylosphaera sp.
(var. A)
50 
Stylosphaera sp.
(var. B)
51 
S. alveatus
52 
S. nitidus
53 
T. phyzella
54 
Theocorys sp.
(Theocorys sp. cf. T. phyzella)
55 
T. ptomatus
56 
Velicucullus sp.
57 
X. circularis
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122-761B-16X-2,67-69RM-----------R--------R--------R-------------R-R--------
122-761B-16X-3,67-69RM----------RR--------R--------R--R----------RRR-R-----R
122-761B-16X-4,67-69RMR----R---RRR-------RR--------RR-------------RR-------R
122-761B-16X-4,97-100RM----------RR-------------------------------R-R--------
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122-761B-17X-1,133-136AGC-CFFCCCFCCCF-FCC--CCFFCF-F-CFCCFFFFFF-RCFCCCF-F-CF-RC
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122-761B-17X-4,67-69CMFRFFCC---CCCF--FF-FCCFFFFFCFCFFAFFRFC--R-CFCC--C-FCF-C
122-761B-17X-5,67-69CMFRCFFF---CCCF--FC--CCFFCF-CFF--CFF-FF-R--FFCCFFF--FF-F
122-761B-17X-6,67-69CMFRFCCR---CFCR--FCR-FC-FFF-CRF--CFF--F-F--CFCCFFC--CC-F
122-761B-17X-6,133-136CMR-FCFR---CCAF-RRF--FC-FCR-FFR--C-R-RF-F--CFCC-FC--FC-C
122-761B-17X-CCCMF-FCFF---CCAF-RFCR-FC-FCR-CFR--CRF-RC-CRRCCCC-FC--FC-C
122-761B-18X-1,67-69CMR-FCRR---CFC--FRF--CCRFCR-CF---CFF-FC-F-RCCCF-FC--CF-C
122-761B-18X-2,67-69CMR-FFRRR--CCCRR-RF--CC-FCR-CF---CRF-CC-FR-FFCCFFF--CC-F
122-761B-18X-3,67-69CMRRFFR-R--CFCF-RFF--FCRFFR-F-F--C-F--F-FRR-FFF-R---FF-C
122-761B-18X-4,67-69AGCRCFCFCC-AAACFACC--CARCCF-CFC--ARF--F-FFCACCCCFCF-CCRC
122-761B-18X-5,67-69AGCFCCFFFCRCCACRAFF--CC-FCF-CFF--A-F--C--FCCCACCFC--CC-C
122-761B-18X-6,67-69AGFRFCCCRR-CCAF-AFF--CC-FCF-CFF--CFC--C--RFCCACFCC--CC-C
122-761B-18X-CCAGFRFCCCRR-CCC--AFF--CC-FCF-FFF--CFF--C--RFCCACFCF--CC-F
122-761B-19X-1,74-79CGF--FFRF--FFC--C-R--FF--RF--FFF--RF-F-----FFCCC-----R-R
122-761B-19X-1,134-136RM---RRRF---RF--R----FF-RR---F-----R--F------CFFR------R
122-761B-19X-2,72-74RM---RR----RRR--R----RR------R-------------RRR--R-------
122-761B-19X-CCRP--------------------R--R---R-------------R-R----------