Citation:

PANGAEA.746146, 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 11) Grain size parameters of diatomaceous-clayey muds from Core DM41-3894
Published: 2005
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Project(s):

Archive of Ocean Data (ARCOD)

Coverage:

Latitude: 10.618300 * Longitude: -95.491700

Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.705 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 1.525 m

Event(s):

DM41-3894 * Latitude: 10.618300 * Longitude: -95.491700 * Elevation: -4060.0 m * Location: Pacific Ocean * Campaign: * Basis: Dmitry Mendeleev * Method/Device: Gravity corer (GC)

Comment:

According to Russian (USSR) decimal grain size classification: sand - 0.1-1 mm; aleurite - 0.1-0.01 mm; pelite - <0.01 mm.

Parameter(s):

#	Name	Short Name	Unit	Principal Investigator	Method/Device	Comment
1	DEPTH, sediment/rock	Depth sed	m			Geocode
2	Depth, top/min	Depth top	m	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N
3	Depth, bottom/max	Depth bot	m	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N
4	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
5	Size fraction 0.500-0.250 mm, 1.0-2.0 phi, medium sand	500-250 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving
6	Size fraction 0.250-0.100 mm	250-100 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving
7	Size fraction 0.100-0.050 mm	100-50 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
8	Size fraction 0.050-0.010 mm	50-10 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
9	Size fraction 0.010-0.005 mm	10-5 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
10	Size fraction 0.005-0.001 mm	5-1 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
11	Size fraction < 0.001 mm, clay	<1 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
12	Sum	Sum	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated
13	Size fraction > 0.100 mm	>100 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving	sand
14	Size fraction 0.100-0.010 mm	100-10 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving/settling tube	aleurite
15	Size fraction < 0.010 mm	<10 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis	pelite
16	Median, grain size	D50	µm	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated
17	Sorting	Sort		Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated
18	Ratio	Ratio		Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated	fraction <0.001 mm / fraction 0.01-0.005 mm
19	Ratio	Ratio		Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated	fraction <0.001 mm / fraction 0.005-0.001 mm

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Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)

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Data

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1 Depth sed [m]	2 Depth top [m]	3 Depth bot [m]	4 1-0.5 mm [%] (Grain size, sieving)	5 500-250 µm [%] (Grain size, sieving)	6 250-100 µm [%] (Grain size, sieving)	7 100-50 µm [%] (Grain size, sieving/settling ...)	8 50-10 µm [%] (Grain size, sieving/settling ...)	9 10-5 µm [%] (Grain size, pipette analysis)	10 5-1 µm [%] (Grain size, pipette analysis)	11 <1 µm [%] (Grain size, pipette analysis)	12 Sum [%] (Calculated)	13 >100 µm [%] (sand, Grain size, sieving)	14 100-10 µm [%] (aleurite, Grain size, sieving...)	15 <10 µm [%] (pelite, Grain size, pipette a...)	16 D50 [µm] (Calculated)	17 Sort (Calculated)	18 Ratio (fraction <0.001 mm / fraction...)	19 Ratio (fraction <0.001 mm / fraction...)
0.705	0.68	0.73	0.12	0.23	0.36	0.96	0.24	12.07	25.57	60.45	100.00	0.71	1.20	98.09	3.79	2.0	5.0	2.4
0.875	0.85	0.90	0.08	0.08	1.10	1.77	0.17	10.90	32.26	53.64	100.00	1.26	1.94	96.80	4.49	1.9	4.9	1.7
1.525	1.50	1.55	0.09	0.18	0.09	0.36	0.18	10.77	35.23	53.10	100.00	0.36	0.54	99.10	4.56	1.9	4.9	1.5
1.030	1.00	1.06	0.08	0.16	1.31	3.19	0.16	9.57	32.38	53.15	100.00	1.55	3.35	95.10	4.56	1.9	5.6	1.6
1.210	1.18	1.24	0.09	0.33	2.16	0.61	0.26	9.08	33.19	54.28	100.00	2.58	0.87	96.55	4.41	1.9	6.0	1.6