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Table T8. Perfluorocarbon tracer and fluorescent microsphere concentrations, Site U1325.

Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
(mbsf)
Detected PFT
(ng/g sediment)
Detected particles
(number/g sediment)
Comments
Inner Outer Inner Outer
APC cores
311-U1325B-
1H-3, 5–10 3.05 BDL 0.0247 BDL 4.0 x 104
4H-5, 5–10 29.87 BDL BDL BDL BDL
7H-4, 0–5 57.00 BDL 0.0053 BDL > 0.1 x 104
XCB cores
311-U1325B-
24X-2, 60–61 180.99 ND ND BDL 0.6 x 104 Biscuit
24X-2, 63–64 181.02 ND ND > 0.1 x 104 0.2 x 104 Nonbiscuit
311-U1325C-
8X-2, 37–38 238.67 ND ND BDL > 0.1 x 104 Nonbiscuit
8X-2, 42–43 238.72 ND ND BDL BDL Biscuit

Notes: APC = advanced piston corer, XCB = extended core barrel. PFT = perfluorocarbon tracers. BDL = below detection limit, ND = no data.

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