Citation:

PANGAEA.753273, In supplement to: Skornyakova, NS; Petelin, VP (1967): Sediments in the central part of the South Pacific. Oceanology, 7, 779-793

Name: (Table 1) Grain size and chemical compositions of South Pacific surface layer sediments
Published: 1967
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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Project(s):

Archive of Ocean Data (ARCOD)

Coverage:

Median Latitude: -18.086665 * Median Longitude: -159.370910 * South-bound Latitude: -27.983300 * West-bound Longitude: -167.540000 * North-bound Latitude: -6.033300 * East-bound Longitude: -152.233300

Date/Time Start: 1961-10-01T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1961-10-01T00:00:00

Minimum Elevation: -5679.0 m * Maximum Elevation: -4140.0 m

Event(s):

VITYAZ5110-GR-1 * Latitude: -12.983300 * Longitude: -154.110000 * Date/Time: 1961-10-01T00:00:00 * Elevation: -5222.0 m * Location: Central Basin, Pacific Ocean * Campaign: * Basis: Vityaz (ex-Mars) * Method/Device: Okean Grab (OKEAN)

VITYAZ5111-GC * Latitude: -9.963300 * Longitude: -154.048300 * Date/Time: 1961-10-01T00:00:00 * Elevation: -5519.0 m * Campaign: * Basis: Vityaz (ex-Mars) * Method/Device: Gravity corer (GC)

VITYAZ5390-GR * Latitude: -15.083300 * Longitude: -167.540000 * Elevation: -5679.0 m * Campaign: * Basis: Vityaz (ex-Mars) * Method/Device: Okean Grab (OKEAN)

Parameter(s):

#	Name	Short Name	Unit	Principal Investigator	Method/Device
1	Event label	Event
2	Latitude of event	Latitude
3	Longitude of event	Longitude
4	Elevation of event	Elevation	m
5	Sediment type	Sediment		Skornyakova, Nadezhda S
6	Size fraction > 0.100 mm	>100 µm	%	Skornyakova, Nadezhda S	Grain size analysis after Petelin (1967, Nauka, Moscow)
7	Size fraction 0.100-0.050 mm	100-50 µm	%	Skornyakova, Nadezhda S	Grain size analysis after Petelin (1967, Nauka, Moscow)
8	Size fraction 0.050-0.010 mm	50-10 µm	%	Skornyakova, Nadezhda S	Grain size analysis after Petelin (1967, Nauka, Moscow)
9	Size fraction 0.010-0.005 mm	10-5 µm	%	Skornyakova, Nadezhda S	Grain size analysis after Petelin (1967, Nauka, Moscow)
10	Size fraction 0.005-0.001 mm	5-1 µm	%	Skornyakova, Nadezhda S	Grain size analysis after Petelin (1967, Nauka, Moscow)
11	Size fraction < 0.001 mm, clay	<1 µm	%	Skornyakova, Nadezhda S	Grain size analysis after Petelin (1967, Nauka, Moscow)
12	Sum	Sum	%	Skornyakova, Nadezhda S	Calculated
13	Calcium carbonate	CaCO3	%	Skornyakova, Nadezhda S	Gas volumetric
14	Opal, biogenic silica	bSiO2	%	Skornyakova, Nadezhda S	Double leaching by 5% Na2CO3
15	Iron	Fe	%	Skornyakova, Nadezhda S	Wet chemistry
16	Manganese	Mn	%	Skornyakova, Nadezhda S	Wet chemistry
17	Carbon, organic, total	TOC	%	Skornyakova, Nadezhda S	Wet chemistry

License:

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

Size:

238 data points

Data

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1 Event	2 Latitude	3 Longitude	4 Elevation [m]	5 Sediment	6 >100 µm [%]	7 100-50 µm [%]	8 50-10 µm [%]	9 10-5 µm [%]	10 5-1 µm [%]	11 <1 µm [%]	12 Sum [%]	13 CaCO3 [%]	14 bSiO2 [%]	15 Fe [%]	16 Mn [%]	17 TOC [%]
VITYAZ5390-GR	-15.0833	-167.5400	-5679	red pelagic clay	0.19	2.14	26.61	11.78	35.71	23.57	100	0.39		6.91	0.75	0.29
VITYAZ5392-GC	-17.0567	-165.2033	-5526	red pelagic clay	2.14	0.19	11.61	7.50	48.03	30.53	100	0.59		7.53	1.77	0.20
VITYAZ5397-GC	-18.2750	-162.1017	-4888	red pelagic clay	0.19	0.19	14.81	5.37	33.89	45.55	100	2.39		7.50	1.60	0.18
VITYAZ5398-GR-1	-18.5967	-161.5267	-4998	red pelagic clay	0.82	0.41	13.26	9.79	42.86	32.86	100	3.62		6.95	1.26	0.27
VITYAZ5408-GR-1	-24.0000	-159.9233	-4947	red pelagic clay	0.38	0.75	11.89	7.36	31.70	47.92	100	4.89		6.72	1.02
VITYAZ5409-GR-1	-26.0200	-159.8333	-5134	red pelagic clay	0.36	0.54	14.11	5.71	36.78	42.50	100	0.50		6.34	1.06	0.28
VITYAZ5410-GR-1	-27.9833	-158.7500	-5163	red pelagic clay	0.26	0.77	6.54	5.38	36.54	50.51	100	0.84		6.01	0.95
VITYAZ5411-GR-1	-25.9633	-156.8383	-5130	red pelagic clay	0.18	0.73	11.45	6.73	32.55	48.36	100
VITYAZ5420-GR-1	-15.8217	-160.1700	-5102	red pelagic clay	<0.10	0.77	8.65	6.54	41.54	42.50	100	1.11		8.26	1.39	0.24
VITYAZ5421-GR-1	-14.0650	-160.3667	-5102	red pelagic clay	0.42	0.21	10.42	2.92	38.75	47.28	100	0.68		7.96	1.46	0.21
VITYAZ5422-GR-1	-12.0850	-160.4400	-5618	red pelagic clay	2.22	2.41	10.00	6.29	36.30	42.78	100	0.77		7.87	1.43	0.20
VITYAZ5425-GR	-6.0333	-160.0883	-5190	red pelagic clay	2.62	5.90	19.84	10.33	31.31	30.00	100	0.86	3.20	5.88	1.24	0.20
VITYAZ5110-GR-1	-12.9833	-154.1100	-5222	red pelagic clay	2.03	8.78	13.51	17.03	38.38	20.27	100	0.79	0.91	7.79	1.68	0.11
VITYAZ5111-GC	-9.9633	-154.0483	-5519	red pelagic clay	11.57	21.45	12.57	22.71	9.28	22.42	100	0.82	0.76	6.40	1.55	0.16
VITYAZ5406-GC	-19.9367	-160.0233	-4652	volcanic silt	1.66	30.29	39.12	6.99	13.30	8.64	100	0.41		10.71	0.39	0.12
VITYAZ5407-GC	-21.9933	-159.9833	-4152	volcanic silt	4.43	11.55	38.87	11.24	19.79	14.12	100	0.98		8.90	0.90	0.10
VITYAZ5412-GC	-25.9217	-155.1500	-4430	calcareous foraminiferal ooze	10.00	6.51	6.02	9.64	17.95	49.88	100	55.04		5.23	0.62	0.18
VITYAZ5414-GR-1	-20.4917	-152.2333	-4375	calcareous foraminiferal ooze	5.07	1.30	14.49	7.54	22.90	48.70	100	39.96		5.53	0.80	0.24
VITYAZ5419-GR	-19.4500	-159.0667	-4140	calcareous foraminiferal ooze	10.98	12.29	11.31	2.93	53.91	8.58	100	80.06		2.69	0.29	0.27
VITYAZ5423-GR-1	-10.0100	-160.0217	-4833	calcareous foraminiferal ooze	6.00	0.86	8.86	6.29	29.71	48.28	100	50.63	1.23	3.55	0.81	0.15