Citation:

PANGAEA.746215, 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 19) Grain size parameters of volcanoclastic basaltoid sands
Published: 2005
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Project(s):

Archive of Ocean Data (ARCOD)

Coverage:

Median Latitude: 18.027880 * Median Longitude: 40.040140 * South-bound Latitude: 17.944500 * West-bound Longitude: 39.966800 * North-bound Latitude: 18.137700 * East-bound Longitude: 40.078300

Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.230 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 1.960 m

Event(s):

PS-246 * Latitude: 17.961700 * Longitude: 40.056700 * Elevation: -1450.0 m * Location: Red Sea * Campaign: * Method/Device: Gravity corer (GC)

PS-252 * Latitude: 17.968000 * Longitude: 40.076700 * Elevation: -1678.0 m * Location: Red Sea * Campaign: * Method/Device: Gravity corer (GC)

PS-268 * Latitude: 17.944500 * Longitude: 40.078300 * Elevation: -1470.0 m * Location: Red Sea * Campaign: * 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 0.010-0.005 mm	10-5 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
14	Size fraction 0.005-0.001 mm	5-1 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
15	Size fraction < 0.001 mm, clay	<1 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
16	Sum	Sum	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated
17	Size fraction > 0.100 mm	>100 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving	sand
18	Size fraction 0.100-0.010 mm	100-10 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving/settling tube	aleurite
19	Size fraction < 0.010 mm	<10 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis	pelite
20	Median, grain size	D50	µm	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated
21	Sorting	Sort		Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated
22	Ratio	Ratio		Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated	fraction <0.001 mm / fraction 0.01-0.005 mm
23	Ratio	Ratio		Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated	fraction <0.001 mm / fraction 0.005-0.001 mm

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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 10-5 µm [%] (Grain size, pipette analysis)	14 5-1 µm [%] (Grain size, pipette analysis)	15 <1 µm [%] (Grain size, pipette analysis)	16 Sum [%] (Calculated)	17 >100 µm [%] (sand, Grain size, sieving)	18 100-10 µm [%] (aleurite, Grain size, sieving...)	19 <10 µm [%] (pelite, Grain size, pipette a...)	20 D50 [µm] (Calculated)	21 Sort (Calculated)	22 Ratio (fraction <0.001 mm / fraction...)	23 Ratio (fraction <0.001 mm / fraction...)
PS-246	17.9617	40.0567	-1450	0.895	0.88	0.91	0.00	38.18	14.37	5.32	0.23	17.77	10.11	14.02	100.00	52.55	5.55	41.90	283.95	7.70	0.8	1.4
PS-252	17.9680	40.0767	-1678	0.250	0.23	0.27	0.00	72.78	5.45	2.07	0.04	7.07	3.01	9.58	100.00	78.23	2.11	19.66	622.16	1.40	1.4	3.2
PS-268	17.9445	40.0783	-1470	0.230	0.46	0.00	28.21	15.49	9.12	1.25	0.28	10.98	10.62	24.05	100.00	52.82	1.53	45.65	311.00	1.22	2.2	2.3
PS-324	18.1275	40.0222	-1583	1.895	1.87	1.92	3.52	7.69	12.40	9.18	27.69	8.94	18.28	12.30	100.00	23.61	36.87	39.52	65.09	5.20	1.4	0.7
PS-324	18.1275	40.0222	-1583	1.960	1.92	2.00	3.69	8.56	12.58	9.25	32.35	8.10	16.42	9.06	100.01	24.83	41.60	33.58	71.18	5.00	1.1	0.6
PS-346	18.1377	39.9668	-1450	0.655	0.64	0.67	41.13	38.08	5.07	1.71	0.63	3.92	2.08	7.39	100.01	84.28	2.34	13.39	851.37	0.70	1.9	3.6