Citation:

PANGAEA.746063, In supplement to: Sval'nov, VN; Alekseeva, TN (2005): Grain Size Composition of Bottom Sediments of the World Ocean. Nauka Publ. (Moscow): in Russian, 297 pp

Name: (Table 2) Grain size parameters in samples of different types of oceanic sediments
Published: 2005
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Project(s):

Archive of Ocean Data (ARCOD)

Coverage:

Median Latitude: 13.490844 * Median Longitude: -130.881383 * South-bound Latitude: 10.034200 * West-bound Longitude: -175.048300 * North-bound Latitude: 22.296667 * East-bound Longitude: -37.115000

Date/Time Start: 1984-01-02T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1984-01-02T00:00:00

Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.075 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 4.425 m

Event(s):

AK40-4324 * Latitude: 22.296667 * Longitude: -37.115000 * Date/Time: 1984-01-02T00:00:00 * Elevation: -4918.0 m * Campaign: * Basis: Akademik Kurchatov * Method/Device: Multiple investigations (MULT)

DM28-2483-13 * Latitude: 10.034200 * Longitude: -146.420800 * Elevation: -5138.0 m * Location: Equatorial Pacific * Campaign: * Basis: Dmitry Mendeleev * Method/Device: Gravity corer (GC)

DM28-2483-22 * Latitude: 10.109200 * Longitude: -146.419200 * Elevation: -5054.0 m * Location: Equatorial Pacific * Campaign: * Basis: Dmitry Mendeleev * Method/Device: Gravity corer (GC)

Parameter(s):

#	Name	Short Name	Unit	Principal Investigator	Method/Device	Comment
1	Event label	Event		Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N
2	Latitude of event	Latitude		Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N
3	Longitude of event	Longitude		Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N
4	Elevation of event	Elevation	m	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N
5	DEPTH, sediment/rock	Depth sed	m	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N		Geocode
6	Depth, top/min	Depth top	m	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N
7	Depth, bottom/max	Depth bot	m	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N
8	Sediment type	Sediment		Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N
9	Size fraction 1.000-0.500 mm, 0.0-1.0 phi, coarse sand	1-0.5 mm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving
10	Size fraction 0.500-0.250 mm, 1.0-2.0 phi, medium sand	500-250 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving
11	Size fraction 0.250-0.125 mm, 2.0-3.0 phi, fine sand	250-125 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving
12	Size fraction 0.125-0.100 mm	125-100 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving
13	Size fraction 0.100-0.063 mm	100-63 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
14	Size fraction 0.063-0.050 mm	63-50 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
15	Size fraction 0.050-0.010 mm	50-10 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
16	Size fraction 0.010-0.005 mm	10-5 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
17	Size fraction 0.005-0.001 mm	5-1 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
18	Size fraction < 0.001 mm, clay	<1 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
19	Sum	Sum	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated
20	Size fraction > 0.063 mm, sand	>63 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size analysis after Petelin (1967, Nauka, Moscow)
21	Size fraction 0.063-0.001 mm	63-1 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size analysis after Petelin (1967, Nauka, Moscow)
22	Size fraction < 0.001 mm, clay	<1 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size analysis after Petelin (1967, Nauka, Moscow)
23	Size fraction > 0.063 mm, sand	>63 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Atterberg settling tubes
24	Size fraction 0.063-0.002 mm, silt, mud	63-2 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Atterberg settling tubes
25	Size fraction < 0.002 mm, clay	<2 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Atterberg settling tubes

License:

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Size:

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Data

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1 Event	2 Latitude	3 Longitude	4 Elevation [m]	5 Depth sed [m]	6 Depth top [m]	7 Depth bot [m]	8 Sediment	9 1-0.5 mm [%] (Grain size, sieving)	10 500-250 µm [%] (Grain size, sieving)	11 250-125 µm [%] (Grain size, sieving)	12 125-100 µm [%] (Grain size, sieving)	13 100-63 µm [%] (Grain size, sieving/settling ...)	14 63-50 µm [%] (Grain size, sieving/settling ...)	15 50-10 µm [%] (Grain size, sieving/settling ...)	16 10-5 µm [%] (Grain size, pipette analysis)	17 5-1 µm [%] (Grain size, pipette analysis)	18 <1 µm [%] (Grain size, pipette analysis)	19 Sum [%] (Calculated)	20 >63 µm [%] (Grain size analysis after Pet...)	21 63-1 µm [%] (Grain size analysis after Pet...)	22 <1 µm [%] (Grain size analysis after Pet...)	23 >63 µm [%] (Atterberg settling tubes)	24 63-2 µm [%] (Atterberg settling tubes)	25 <2 µm [%] (Atterberg settling tubes)
AK40-4324	22.2967	-37.1150	-4918	0.075	0.05	0.10	miopelagic clay	0.00	0.00	0.03	0.90	0.29	0.06	0.54	17.32	24.77	56.09	100	1.22	42.69	56.09	1.25	42.97	55.78
DM28-2483-13	10.0342	-146.4208	-5138	1.525	1.50	1.55	radiolarian clayey mud	0.00	0.00	0.34	1.65	0.34	1.53	0.34	21.45	24.70	49.65	100	2.33	48.02	49.65	2.59	67.33	30.08
DM28-2483-22	10.1092	-146.4192	-5054	0.175	0.15	0.20	clayey radiolarian ooze	0.00	0.00	0.24	1.14	0.11	0.70	0.19	19.65	28.19	49.78	100	1.49	48.73	49.78	1.62	64.30	34.08
DM28-2483-22	10.1092	-146.4192	-5054	2.175	2.15	2.20	coccolith-radiolarian ooze	0.00	0.00	0.24	0.63	0.10	0.18	0.12	17.56	23.45	57.72	100	0.97	41.31	57.72	0.91	56.48	42.61
DM28-2492	14.5550	-147.3000	-5830	4.425	4.40	4.45	zeolitite	0.00	0.00	0.01	0.07	0.08	0.20	0.07	24.52	34.92	40.13	100	0.16	59.71	40.13	0.27	59.85	39.88
DM28-2520-11	10.4883	-175.0483	-4788	0.625	0.60	0.65	low calcareous miopelagic clay	0.00	0.13	0.05	0.80	0.33	0.08	0.88	25.14	30.26	42.33	100	1.31	56.36	42.33	1.39	57.60	41.01
DM41-3833-29	13.4617	-132.9850	-4930	0.075	0.05	0.10	clayey radiolarian ooze enriched in diatoms	0.12	0.12	0.44	0.05	0.05	0.89	4.50	14.30	35.89	43.64		0.78	55.58	43.64	0.64	57.07	42.29