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Table 1 Results of radiocarbon dating

From: Geomagnetic relative paleointensity and direction during the last 40,000 years obtained from a sediment core in the Nankai Trough

Dated material (planktonic forams)

Core section

Depth in section [cm]

Depth in core [m]

Measured 14C age [yr bp]

Calendar age [cal yr BP]

     

95% probabry

Median

G. inflata

2

50

0.57

3384±39

3448–3804

3612

G. inflata

3

10

1.17

5338±36

5331–5656

5511

N. dutertrei

3

90

1.97

8460±73

8590–9094

8853

G. inflata

4

20

2.27

9287±48

9676–10,134

9906

N. dutertrei

4

90

2.97

12,233±44

13,409–13,757

13,574

N. dutertrei

5

95

4.02

16,610±53

18,890–19,399

19,138

N. dutertrei

6

60

4.67

18,929±54

21,767–22,250

22,014