(Table 1) Biostratigraphic ages and depth in ODP Leg 166 sites

Sediment depth of ODP sites is meters below sea floor (mbsf), of CLINO and UNDA meters below mud pit. For Clino, sea level was 7.3 m below the mud pit and the sea floor was 14.9 m; for Unda, sea level was 5.2 m below the mud pit and the sea foor was 11.9 m. Data for the ODP sites from Leg 166 shipboard party (1997) and Wright and Kroon (2000).