Citation:

PANGAEA.746402, 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: Grain size composition of sediments from Core PS-296
Published: 2005
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Project(s):

Archive of Ocean Data (ARCOD)

Coverage:

Latitude: 18.130300 * Longitude: 39.835300

Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.025 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.725 m

Event(s):

PS-296 * Latitude: 18.130300 * Longitude: 39.835300 * Elevation: -1080.0 m * Location: Red Sea * Campaign: * Method/Device: Gravity corer (GC)

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	Sediment type	Sediment		Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N
5	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
6	Size fraction 0.500-0.250 mm, 1.0-2.0 phi, medium sand	500-250 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving
7	Size fraction 0.250-0.100 mm	250-100 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving
8	Size fraction 0.100-0.050 mm	100-50 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
9	Size fraction 0.050-0.010 mm	50-10 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, sieving/settling tube
10	Size fraction 0.010-0.005 mm	10-5 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
11	Size fraction 0.005-0.001 mm	5-1 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
12	Size fraction < 0.001 mm, clay	<1 µm	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Grain size, pipette analysis
13	Sum	Sum	%	Sval'nov, Vyacheslav N	Calculated

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1 Depth sed [m]	2 Depth top [m]	3 Depth bot [m]	4 Sediment	5 1-0.5 mm [%]	6 500-250 µm [%]	7 250-100 µm [%]	8 100-50 µm [%]	9 50-10 µm [%]	10 10-5 µm [%]	11 5-1 µm [%]	12 <1 µm [%]	13 Sum [%]
0.025	0.00	0.05	coccolithic ooze	1.50	5.66	10.70	3.01	0.46	9.83	24.52	44.33	100.01
0.125	0.10	0.15	coccolithic ooze	1.44	5.24	9.86	2.47	0.41	21.57	19.99	39.02	100.00
0.225	0.20	0.25	coccolithic ooze	0.87	4.68	8.13	5.14	0.93	18.51	20.42	41.32	100.00
0.425	0.40	0.45	coccolithic ooze	2.24	6.23	11.28	4.44	0.40	20.27	19.41	35.71	99.98
0.525	0.50	0.55	coccolithic ooze	5.82	8.87	9.97	1.56	0.51	14.54	28.42	30.32	100.01
0.625	0.60	0.65	coccolithic ooze	2.70	6.54	6.79	4.99	0.65	19.39	27.73	31.21	100.00
0.725	0.70	0.75	coccolithic ooze	0.42	2.04	3.89	1.61	0.47	32.44	26.88	32.24	99.99