Citation:

PANGAEA.746188, 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 8) Grain size parameters of diatomaceous oozes
Published: 2005
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Project(s):

Archive of Ocean Data (ARCOD)

Coverage:

Median Latitude: 10.684433 * Median Longitude: -108.873067 * South-bound Latitude: 9.228300 * West-bound Longitude: -175.196700 * North-bound Latitude: 12.271700 * East-bound Longitude: -94.188300

Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.010 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 3.675 m

Event(s):

DM28-2519-1 * Latitude: 10.565000 * Longitude: -175.196700 * Elevation: -5430.0 m * Location: Pacific Ocean * Campaign: * Basis: Dmitry Mendeleev * Method/Device: Gravity corer (GC)

DM41-3888 * Latitude: 9.228300 * Longitude: -94.188300 * Elevation: -3875.0 m * Location: Pacific Ocean * Campaign: * Basis: Dmitry Mendeleev * Method/Device: Gravity corer (GC)

DM41-3892 * Latitude: 9.858300 * Longitude: -94.830000 * Elevation: -3825.0 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	Event label	Event
2	Latitude of event	Latitude
3	Longitude of event	Longitude
4	Elevation of event	Elevation	m
5	DEPTH, sediment/rock	Depth sed	m			Geocode
6	Depth, top/min	Depth top	m	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N
7	Depth, bottom/max	Depth bot	m	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N
8	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
9	Size fraction 0.500-0.250 mm, 1.0-2.0 phi, medium sand	500-250 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving
10	Size fraction 0.250-0.100 mm	250-100 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving
11	Size fraction 0.100-0.050 mm	100-50 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
12	Size fraction 0.050-0.010 mm	50-10 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
13	Size fraction < 0.010 mm	<10 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
14	Size fraction 0.010-0.005 mm	10-5 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
15	Size fraction 0.005-0.001 mm	5-1 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
16	Size fraction < 0.001 mm, clay	<1 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
17	Sum	Sum	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated
18	Size fraction > 0.100 mm	>100 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving	sand
19	Size fraction 0.100-0.010 mm	100-10 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving/settling tube	aleurite
20	Size fraction < 0.010 mm	<10 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis	pelite
21	Median, grain size	D50	µm	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated
22	Sorting	Sort		Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated
23	Ratio	Ratio		Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated	fraction <0.001 mm / fraction 0.01-0.005 mm
24	Ratio	Ratio		Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated	fraction <0.001 mm / fraction 0.005-0.001 mm

License:

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

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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 1-0.5 mm [%] (Grain size, sieving)	9 500-250 µm [%] (Grain size, sieving)	10 250-100 µm [%] (Grain size, sieving)	11 100-50 µm [%] (Grain size, sieving/settling ...)	12 50-10 µm [%] (Grain size, sieving/settling ...)	13 <10 µm [%] (Grain size, pipette analysis)	14 10-5 µm [%] (Grain size, pipette analysis)	15 5-1 µm [%] (Grain size, pipette analysis)	16 <1 µm [%] (Grain size, pipette analysis)	17 Sum [%] (Calculated)	18 >100 µm [%] (sand, Grain size, sieving)	19 100-10 µm [%] (aleurite, Grain size, sieving...)	20 <10 µm [%] (pelite, Grain size, pipette a...)	21 D50 [µm] (Calculated)	22 Sort (Calculated)	23 Ratio (fraction <0.001 mm / fraction...)	24 Ratio (fraction <0.001 mm / fraction...)
DM28-2519-1	10.5650	-175.1967	-5430	0.010	0.00	0.02	0.00	0.56	3.20	2.82	0.28	93.14				100.00	3.76	3.10	93.14
DM41-3888	9.2283	-94.1883	-3875	2.025	2.00	2.05	0.00	0.35	0.35	0.26	0.52		18.99	29.45	50.08	100.00	0.70	0.78	98.52	5.00	2.0	2.6	1.7
DM41-3888	9.2283	-94.1883	-3875	2.575	2.55	2.60	0.00	0.46	0.55	0.64	1.75		18.88	28.11	49.61	100.00	1.01	2.39	96.60	5.06	2.0	2.6	1.8
DM41-3892	9.8583	-94.8300	-3825	0.275	0.25	0.30	0.00	0.20	0.61	0.30	0.51		17.40	30.96	50.02	100.00	0.81	0.81	98.38	5.01	2.0	2.9	1.6
DM41-3892	9.8583	-94.8300	-3825	0.445	0.42	0.47	0.00	0.40	0.40	0.54	0.81		19.64	28.14	50.07	100.00	0.80	1.35	97.85	5.00	2.0	2.5	1.8
DM41-3892	9.8583	-94.8300	-3825	0.725	0.70	0.75	0.00	0.32	0.54	0.43	0.75		19.16	29.80	49.00	100.00	0.86	1.18	97.96	5.13	2.0	2.6	1.6
DM41-3892	9.8583	-94.8300	-3825	0.975	0.95	1.00	0.00	0.25	0.37	0.37	0.62		19.17	27.99	51.23	100.00	0.62	0.99	98.39	4.82	2.0	2.7	1.8
DM41-3892	9.8583	-94.8300	-3825	1.225	1.20	1.25	0.00	0.24	0.48	1.08	0.84		20.26	30.21	46.89	100.00	0.72	1.92	97.36	5.38	2.0	2.3	1.6
DM41-3892	9.8583	-94.8300	-3825	1.445	1.42	1.47	0.00	0.60	0.60	0.40	1.19		17.47	27.52	52.22	100.00	1.20	1.59	97.21	4.68	2.0	3.0	1.9
DM41-3892	9.8583	-94.8300	-3825	1.695	1.67	1.72	0.00	0.00	0.50	1.17	1.67		18.73	25.31	52.62	100.00	0.50	2.84	96.66	4.63	2.1	2.8	2.1
DM41-3892	9.8583	-94.8300	-3825	1.875	1.85	1.90	0.11	0.21	0.85	2.56	0.21		16.42	26.12	53.52	100.00	1.17	2.77	96.06	4.51	2.0	3.3	2.0
DM41-3892	9.8583	-94.8300	-3825	1.925	1.90	1.95	0.13	0.12	1.03	4.12	0.64		11.57	29.44	52.96	100.01	1.28	4.76	93.97	4.58	2.0	4.6	1.8
DM41-3892	9.8583	-94.8300	-3825	1.970	1.95	1.99	0.12	0.12	0.88	4.65	0.55		16.59	31.52	45.57	100.00	1.12	5.20	93.68	5.52	2.0	2.7	1.4
DM41-3892	9.8583	-94.8300	-3825	2.020	1.99	2.05	0.08	0.31	1.98	6.74	0.40		10.22	25.91	54.36	100.00	2.37	7.14	90.49	4.40	2.0	5.3	2.1
DM41-3894	10.6183	-95.4917	-4060	0.445	0.42	0.47	0.09	0.08	0.71	0.53	0.27		12.40	33.57	52.35	100.00	0.88	0.80	98.32	4.66	1.9	4.2	1.6
DM41-3897	11.5650	-96.4317	-3960	0.125	0.10	0.15	0.24	0.12	0.37	0.37	0.98		15.26	28.93	53.73	100.00	0.73	1.35	97.92	4.48	2.0
DM41-3897	11.5650	-96.4317	-3960	0.275	0.25	0.30	0.00	0.24	0.49	0.61	1.59		15.07	26.22	55.78	100.00	0.73	2.20	97.07	4.24	2.0	3.7	2.1
DM41-3897	11.5650	-96.4317	-3960	0.475	0.45	0.50	0.00	0.46	0.92	1.23	2.14		13.32	26.19	55.74	100.00	1.38	3.37	95.25	4.25	2.0	4.2	2.1
DM41-3897	11.5650	-96.4317	-3960	0.765	0.74	0.79	0.00	0.73	6.55	5.70	3.40		13.14	21.80	48.68	100.00	7.28	9.10	83.62	5.23	2.8	3.7	2.2
DM41-3897	11.5650	-96.4317	-3960	0.875	0.85	0.90	0.00	0.50	5.11	6.35	3.36		13.20	22.76	48.72	100.00	5.61	9.71	84.68	5.21	2.6	3.7	2.1
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	0.025	0.00	0.05	0.11	0.22	0.11	0.11	0.32		10.06	37.34	51.73	100.00	0.44	0.43	99.13	4.75	1.9	5.1	1.4
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	0.175	0.15	0.20	0.08	0.08	0.24	0.24	0.16		13.69	33.31	52.20	100.00	0.40	0.40	99.20	4.68	1.9	3.8	1.6
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	0.275	0.25	0.30	0.06	0.13	0.26	0.26	0.13		12.99	33.24	52.93	100.00	0.45	0.39	99.16	4.58	1.9	4.1	1.6
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	0.445	0.42	0.47	0.09	0.17	0.35	0.71	0.17		9.53	35.75	53.23	100.00	0.61	0.88	98.51	4.54	1.9	5.6	1.5
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	0.575	0.55	0.60	0.15	0.08	0.39	0.85	0.46		13.05	34.98	50.04	100.00	0.62	1.31	98.07	5.01	1.9	3.8	1.4
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	0.865	0.84	0.89	0.07	0.14	0.71	2.34	0.50		13.32	33.71	49.20	99.99	0.92	2.84	96.23	5.09	1.9	3.7	1.5
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	1.075	1.05	1.10	0.07	0.07	0.36	0.79	0.50		11.62	34.27	52.32	100.00	0.50	1.29	98.21	4.67	1.9	4.5	1.5
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	1.325	1.30	1.35	0.08	0.15	0.63	0.55	0.24		11.23	37.08	50.04	100.00	0.86	0.79	98.35	5.01	1.9	4.5	1.3
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	1.625	1.60	1.65	0.08	0.17	2.18	3.43	0.33		9.13	34.09	50.59	100.00	2.43	3.76	93.81	4.92	1.9	5.5	1.5
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	2.125	2.10	2.15	0.13	0.13	0.13	0.53	0.53		13.22	30.57	54.76	100.00	0.39	1.06	98.55	4.36	1.9	4.1	1.8
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	2.625	2.60	2.65	0.09	0.09	0.57	0.76	0.47		10.70	30.40	56.92	100.00	0.75	1.23	98.02	4.12	1.9	5.3	1.9
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	2.925	2.90	2.95	0.06	0.06	0.12	0.25	0.74		15.96	30.43	52.38	100.00	0.24	0.99	98.77	4.66	2.0	3.3	1.7
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	3.025	3.00	3.05	0.05	0.04	0.10	0.20	0.20		14.96	34.22	50.23	100.00	0.19	0.40	99.41	4.97	1.9	3.4	1.5
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	3.205	3.18	3.23	0.08	0.17	0.16	0.57	0.66		12.62	28.28	57.46	100.00	0.41	1.23	98.36	4.07	2.0	4.6	2.0
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	3.425	3.40	3.45	0.09	0.08	0.09	0.26	0.61		14.33	28.50	56.04	100.00	0.26	0.87	98.87	4.21	2.0	3.9	2.0
DM41-3899	12.2717	-97.1000	-4095	3.675	3.65	3.70	0.00	0.12	0.35	0.59	1.88		10.68	34.15	52.23	100.00	0.47	2.47	97.06	4.68	1.9	4.9	1.5