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Table T12. Perfluorocarbon tracer and fluorescent microsphere concentrations, Site U1328.

Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
(mbsf)
Detected PFT
(ng/g sediment)
Detected particles
(number/g sediment)
Comments
Inner Outer Inner Outer
APC cores
311-U1328B-
1H-3, 0–5 3.00 0.0019 0.0114 ND ND High background PFT concentration
5H-2, 0–5 17.50 BDL 0.0018 BDL 1.83 x 105
8H-3, 40–45 31.40 BDL BDL ND ND
9H-4, 0–5 41.80 BDL BDL ND ND
10H-4, 0–5 51.50 ND ND BDL BDL
311-U1328C-
1H-5, 0–5 59.43 BDL BDL ND ND
3H-4, 0–5 80.00 BDL BDL ND ND
6H-7, 0–5 99.89 0.0049 0.0069 ND ND
XCB cores
311-U1328C-
16X-3, 127–128 191.77 ND ND 4.31 x 105 ND Clay layer; see Figure F36
16X-3, 133–134 191.83 ND ND BDL ND Sand layer; see Figure F36
20X-3, 32–33 228.67 ND ND BDL 1.88 x 105 Nonbiscuit
20X-3, 34–35 228.69 ND ND BDL 1.29 x 105 Biscuit
26X-5, 118–119 290.88 ND ND BDL 0.1 x 104 Sand layer
27X-1, 114–115 294.44 ND ND BDL >0.1 x 104 Nonbiscuit; see Figure F36
27X-1, 117–118 294.47 ND ND BDL >0.1 x 104 Biscuit; see Figure F36

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

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