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For this exercise the data comes from cores of marine sedimentary rocks from an Oligocene-Miocene seguence. A total of thirteen species of foraminifera were collected from the cores. Eight taxa were benthic foraminifera, and their preferred depth is shown below. Five taxa were planktonic foraminifera, with their age range shown below:
21. Using different colored pencils, correlate the following sections by (1) LITHOLOGY, (2) WATER DEPTH, and (3) AGE. 22. What interpretations can you make from each of these correlations? What was the environment like and how did it change?