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OSTRACOD ABUNDANCE AND MUD CONTENT OF SEDIMENTS The mud ( silt and clay : < 63 micron ) content of 218 sediment samples from the continental margin off south - western Africa is plotted against water depth in Figure 59.
OSTRACOD ABUNDANCE AND MUD CONTENT OF SEDIMENTS The mud ( silt and clay : < 63 micron ) content of 218 sediment samples from the continental margin off south - western Africa is plotted against water depth in Figure 59.
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A. Abundance of ostracods ( number of valves per 100 g of dry , unprocessed sediment ) plotted against sample depth ( number of samples 101 ) . Mean values for various depth ranges are recorded below the horizontal axis .
A. Abundance of ostracods ( number of valves per 100 g of dry , unprocessed sediment ) plotted against sample depth ( number of samples 101 ) . Mean values for various depth ranges are recorded below the horizontal axis .
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The two curves plot data summed over 200 m intervals : circles = % of samples which have mud values > 50 % ; triangles = mean % mud : values are plotted at median depth point ( e.g. data for the 0-200 m interval are plotted at 100 m ...
The two curves plot data summed over 200 m intervals : circles = % of samples which have mud values > 50 % ; triangles = mean % mud : values are plotted at median depth point ( e.g. data for the 0-200 m interval are plotted at 100 m ...
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AAIW abundance Abyssal Abyssal Zone Abyssocythere Ambocythere appear assemblage Atlantic barrier base Basin Bathyal Zone Benson Bold boundary Brady Buntonia Buntonia rosenfeldi Cape cent changes cronini Cythere Cytherella Cytheropteron sp deep deep-water depth range differs Dingle distribution dominant DSDP Dutoitella effective Eocene Figure genus Henryhowella Henryhowella melobesioides holotype horridus Illustrated important includes increase indicate internal view Krithe sp lateral less LIBRARY limit mean Miocene mud content NADW Neritic Neritic Zone occur Ocean ostracod population outline overall Parakrithe percentage Peypouquet plotted posterior Puri Quaternary recorded relatively Remarks Ridge rounded Rugocythereis salinity samples Sars sediments serratula shows similar slope south-western Africa spatularis species specimens suhmi TABLE taxa temperature total ostracod fauna Trachyleberis UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA Upper Bathyal Zone values valve variations water depth water masses Whatley & Coles