Table 1. Core locations, length, water depth, projected depth to the SMI, age of the core catcher sample based on calcareous nannofossil assemblage, and environment are listed for piston cores collected within and around the Blake Ridge Depression.

* Environments: 1- background outside BRD, 2- crest of ridge within BRD, 3 – face of bounding scarp, 4 – floor of BRD, 5 – Northern flank of Blake Ridge.