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Standring, Patricia; Lowery, Christopher M; Martindale, Rowan C (2025): Stable carbon and oxygen isotope data from bulk carbonates from DSDP Site 77-540 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.987483 (DOI registration in progress), In: Standring, P et al. (2025): Deep Sea Drilling Program Site 77-540 bulk carbonate stable isotope, grain size, and X-ray fluorescence data across the Eocene/Oligocene Boundary, southern Gulf of Mexico [dataset bundled publication]. PANGAEA, https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.987493 (DOI registration in progress)

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Published: 2025-12-09

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Keyword(s):
Bulk Carbonates; Eocene-Oligocene Transition; Grain size data; Paleoceanography; Stable carbon and oxygen isotopes; XRF data
Related to:
Standring, Patricia; Lowery, Christopher M; Martindale, Rowan C (preprint): Intensification of Deep Sea Circulation in the Gulf of Mexico during the Eocene-Oligocene Transition. https://doi.org/10.22541/essoar.175309032.22357002/v1
Project(s):
Funding:
Division of Ocean Sciences (NSF OCE), grant/award no. 1928888: NSF-OCE Chris Lowery
Paleontological Society of America, grant/award no. Arthur J. Boucot Award: Deep Sea Circulation at the EOT in the Gulf of Mexico
University of Texas at Austin, grant/award no. Jackson School of Geosciences research funds: Deep Sea Circulation at the EOT in the Gulf of Mexico
Coverage:
Latitude: 23.828800 * Longitude: -84.370800
Date/Time Start: 1981-01-19T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1981-01-19T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 195.01 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 242.37 m
Event(s):
77-540 * Latitude: 23.828800 * Longitude: -84.370800 * Date/Time: 1981-01-19T00:00:00 * Elevation: -2926.0 m * Penetration: 745.5 m * Recovery: 335.1 m * Location: Gulf of Mexico * Campaign: Leg77 * Basis: Glomar Challenger * Method/Device: Drilling/drill rig (DRILL) * Comment: 79 cores; 745.5 m cored; 0 m drilled; 44.9 % recovery
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Sample code/labelSample labelStandring, PatriciaDSDP/ODP/IODP sample designation
BiozoneBiozoneStandring, Patriciaafter Wade et al. (2011)
MassMassmgStandring, Patricia
DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmStandring, PatriciaGeocode – mbsf
δ13C, bulk carbonateδ13C bulk carb‰ PDBStandring, PatriciaMass spectrometer, Thermo, 253; coupled with Thermo, Gasbench II
δ18O, bulk carbonateδ18O bulk carb‰ PDBStandring, PatriciaMass spectrometer, Thermo, 253; coupled with Thermo, Gasbench II
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
154 data points

Data

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Sample label

Biozone

Mass [mg]

Depth sed [m]

δ13C bulk carb [‰ PDB]

δ18O bulk carb [‰ PDB]
77-540-22R-1W-51/53/BCO10.260195.011.20.9
77-540-23R-1W-113/115/BC0.270205.130.90.6
77-540-23R-2W-78/80/BC0.314206.281.40.7
77-540-23R-3W-7/9/BC0.286207.071.50.8
77-540-23R-4W-53/55/BC0.298209.031.10.7
77-540-23R-4W-115/117/BC0.296209.650.90.9
77-540-24R-1W-68/70/BC0.270214.181.00.7
77-540-24R-2W-49/51/BC0.274215.491.00.7
77-540-24R-3W-29/31/BC0.300216.791.10.8
77-540-24R-4W-65/67/BC0.286218.651.41.0
77-540-24R-5W-61/63/BC0.318220.111.20.9
77-540-25R-1W-12/14/BC0.274223.121.21.1
77-540-25R-1W-31/33/BC0.264223.321.21.1
77-540-25R-1W-53/55/BC0.290223.531.00.9
77-540-25R-1W-72/74/BC0.266223.721.21.1
77-540-25R-1W-84/86/BC0.324223.840.71.1
77-540-25R-1W-90/92/BC0.310223.90-0.3-0.1
77-540-25R-1W-103/105/BC0.306224.030.4-0.1
77-540-25R-1W-119/121/BCE160.342224.191.11.0
77-540-25R-1W-139/141/BC0.258224.391.31.2
77-540-25R-2W-6/8/BC0.308224.561.41.1
77-540-25R-2W-35/37/BC0.266224.851.41.1
77-540-25R-2W-51/53/BC0.288225.011.41.1
77-540-25R-2W-69/71/BC0.280225.191.31.1
77-540-25R-2W-94/96/BC0.328225.441.41.1
77-540-25R-2W-117/119/BC0.322225.671.41.1
77-540-25R-2W-139/141/BC0.328225.891.41.1
77-540-25R-3W-2/4/BC0.294226.021.41.1
77-540-25R-3W-25/27/BC0.312226.251.31.1
77-540-25R-3W-35/37/BC0.272226.351.31.2
77-540-25R-3W-59/61/BC0.338226.591.20.8
77-540-25R-3W-75/77/BC0.292226.751.31.0
77-540-25R-3W-86/88/BC0.318226.861.11.0
77-540-25R-CCW-3/5/BC0.324227.531.81.3
77-540-26R-1W-102/104/BC0.272233.521.80.7
77-540-26R-2W-81/83/BC0.266234.811.60.6
77-540-26R-3W-30/32/BC0.314235.801.70.6
77-540-27R-1W-37/39/BC0.316242.371.80.5