<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><resource xsi:schemaLocation="http://datacite.org/schema/kernel-4 http://schema.datacite.org/meta/kernel-4.3/metadata.xsd" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://datacite.org/schema/kernel-4"><identifier identifierType="URL">https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.994081</identifier><creators><creator><creatorName>Stuhr, Marleen</creatorName><givenName>Marleen</givenName><familyName>Stuhr</familyName><nameIdentifier schemeURI="http://orcid.org/" nameIdentifierScheme="ORCID">0000-0001-9155-9464</nameIdentifier><affiliation affiliationIdentifierScheme="ROR" affiliationIdentifier="https://ror.org/019w00969">Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research, Bremen, Germany</affiliation></creator><creator><creatorName>Kappelmann, Yannis</creatorName><givenName>Yannis</givenName><familyName>Kappelmann</familyName><nameIdentifier schemeURI="http://orcid.org/" nameIdentifierScheme="ORCID">0000-0001-8566-5447</nameIdentifier><affiliation affiliationIdentifierScheme="ROR" affiliationIdentifier="https://ror.org/019w00969">Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research, Bremen, Germany</affiliation></creator><creator><creatorName>Mann, Thomas</creatorName><givenName>Thomas</givenName><familyName>Mann</familyName><nameIdentifier schemeURI="http://orcid.org/" nameIdentifierScheme="ORCID">0000-0002-9182-2741</nameIdentifier><affiliation affiliationIdentifierScheme="ROR" affiliationIdentifier="https://ror.org/019w00969">Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research, Bremen, Germany</affiliation></creator><creator><creatorName>Westphal, Hildegard</creatorName><givenName>Hildegard</givenName><familyName>Westphal</familyName><nameIdentifier schemeURI="http://orcid.org/" nameIdentifierScheme="ORCID">0000-0001-7324-6122</nameIdentifier><affiliation affiliationIdentifierScheme="ROR" affiliationIdentifier="https://ror.org/019w00969">Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research, Bremen, Germany</affiliation></creator></creators><titles><title>Grain-size data from dry sieving and GRADISTAT analysis of inter-reef surface sediments, Spermonde Archipelago, SW Sulawesi, Indonesia</title></titles><publisher>PANGAEA</publisher><publicationYear>2026</publicationYear><subjects><subject>CaCO3 content</subject><subject>Carbonate Sedimentology</subject><subject>Facies</subject><subject>Foraminifera</subject><subject>grain size</subject><subject>Indonesia</subject><subject>Sedimentology</subject><subject>shelf sediments</subject><subject>Southeast Asia</subject><subject>Spermonde Archipelago</subject><subject>TOC</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Event label</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Sample ID</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Sediment dry mass</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Sieving, error relative</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Sample type</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Texture</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Sediment type</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Grain size, mean</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Sorting</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Skewness</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Kurtosis</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Grain size description</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Gravel</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Sand</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Mud</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction 64-32 mm, very coarse gravel, pebble</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction 32-16 mm, coarse gravel, pebble</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction 16-8 mm, medium gravel</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction 8.0-4.0 mm, fine gravel</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction 4.0-2.0 mm, very fine gravel, granule</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction 2.000-1.000 mm, (-1.0)-0.0 phi, very coarse sand</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction 1.000-0.500 mm, 0.0-1.0 phi, coarse sand</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction 0.500-0.250 mm, 1.0-2.0 phi, medium sand</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction 0.250-0.125 mm, 2.0-3.0 phi, fine sand</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction 0.125-0.063 mm, 3.0-4.0 phi, very fine sand</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction 0.063-0.032 mm, 4.0-5.0 phi, very coarse silt</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction 0.032-0.016 mm, 5.0-6.0 phi, coarse silt</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction 0.016-0.008 mm, 6.0-7.0 phi, medium silt</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction 0.008-0.004 mm, 7.0-8.0 phi, fine silt</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction 0.004-0.002 mm, 8.0-9.0 phi, very fine silt</subject><subject subjectScheme="Parameter">Size fraction &lt; 0.002 mm, clay</subject><subject subjectScheme="Method">Kasten corer</subject><subject subjectScheme="Project">HAnsea - Holocene and Anthropocene sea-level records from Indonesia (HAnsea)</subject></subjects><resourceType resourceTypeGeneral="Dataset">Dataset</resourceType><relatedIdentifiers><relatedIdentifier relatedIdentifierType="URL" relationType="References">https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.994083</relatedIdentifier><relatedIdentifier relatedIdentifierType="URL" relationType="References">https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.994082</relatedIdentifier><relatedIdentifier relatedIdentifierType="URL" relationType="References">https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.994068</relatedIdentifier><relatedIdentifier relatedIdentifierType="DOI" relationType="References">10.1002/esp.261</relatedIdentifier><relatedIdentifier relatedIdentifierType="DOI" relationType="References">10.1306/74D70646-2B21-11D7-8648000102C1865D</relatedIdentifier></relatedIdentifiers><sizes><size>2040 data points</size></sizes><formats><format>text/tab-separated-values</format></formats><rightsList><rights rightsURI="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" schemeURI="https://spdx.org/licenses/" rightsIdentifierScheme="SPDX" rightsIdentifier="CC-BY-4.0">Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International</rights></rightsList><descriptions><description descriptionType="Abstract">This dataset reports grain-size data for 51 sieved subsamples derived from inter-reef seafloor surface sediment samples from the Spermonde Archipelago, SW Sulawesi, Indonesia. Raw dry sieve weights (mg) are provided for eleven size fractions ranging from &gt;16 mm to &lt;63 µm, together with relative sieving error (%). Statistical grain-size parameters, including mean grain size, sorting, skewness, and kurtosis, were calculated using the Folk and Ward (1957) graphical method and the arithmetic, geometric, and logarithmic methods of moments as implemented in GRADISTAT v8 (Blott &amp; Pye, 2001). Percentile values (D10, D50, D90), modal class(es), textural descriptions, and proportions of gravel, sand, and mud fractions are also reported. These data document the cross-shelf grain-size gradient and provide the sedimentological basis for facies classification. The field sampling was performed in August 2021 in the framework of the HAnsea project, sample depths range from 4.5 to 73.6 m water depth. Data collection was done between June 2023 and April 2024.</description></descriptions><geoLocations><geoLocation><geoLocationBox><westBoundLongitude>118.9867</westBoundLongitude><eastBoundLongitude>119.5517</eastBoundLongitude><southBoundLatitude>-5.2833</southBoundLatitude><northBoundLatitude>-4.5433</northBoundLatitude></geoLocationBox></geoLocation><geoLocation><geoLocationPlace>Spermonde Archipelago, Indonesia</geoLocationPlace></geoLocation></geoLocations><fundingReferences><fundingReference><funderName>Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Bonn</funderName><funderIdentifier funderIdentifierType="Crossref Funder ID">https://doi.org/10.13039/501100001659</funderIdentifier><awardNumber>MA 6967/2-1</awardNumber><awardTitle>HAnsea - Holocene and Anthropocene sea-level records from Indonesia</awardTitle></fundingReference></fundingReferences></resource>