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Table T11. Molecular biomarkers in fraction N3, Site U1356. (See table notes.)

Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth (mbsf) Detected by GC-MS Alkenone compounds
(ng/g dry sediment)
Top Bottom Scan mode SIM mode C37:2 C38:2 C39:2
318-U1356A-
Miocene
2R-3, 50–51 13.00 13.01 N N 0.0 0.0 0.5
15R-3, 83–84 137.63 137.64 N N 0.0 0.0 0.0
30R-3, 46–48 280.96 280.98 N N 0.0 0.0 0.0
41R-3, 29–31 386.09 386.11 N N 0.0 0.0 0.0
47R-3, 26–28 443.58 443.60 N N 0.0 0.0 0.0
47R-4, 27–29 444.89 444.91 N N 0.0 0.0 0.0
Summary              
Minimum:         0.0 0.0 0.0
Maximum:         0.0 0.0 0.5
Average:         0.0 0.0 0.1
Standard deviation:         0.0 0.0 0.2
Median:         0.0 0.0 0.0
Oligocene
51R-1, 129–131 479.89 479.91 N N 0.0 0.0 0.0
58R-CC, 21–23 546.20 546.22 N N 0.0 0.0 0.0
63R-2, 25–27 595.03 595.05 N N 0.0 0.0 0.0
63R-4, 37–39 597.72 597.74 N N 0.0 0.0 0.0
73RCC, 33–39 695.73 695.75 N N 0.0 0.0 0.0
87R-2, 83–85 826.24 826.26 N N 0.0 0.0 0.0
89R-3, 27–29 845.98 846.00 Y Y 0.1 0.0 0.0
Summary              
Minimum:         0.0 0.0 0.0
Maximum:         0.1 0.0 0.0
Average:         0.0 0.0 0.0
Standard deviation:         0.0 0.0 0.0
Median:         0.0 0.0 0.0
Eocene
95R-CC, 0–2 895.50 895.52 Y Y 468.1 138.2 310.0
98R-3, 71–73 922.95 922.97 N N 0.0 0.0 0.0
99R-3, 37–39 932.46 932.48 N N 0.0 0.0 0.0
101R-2, 57–59 950.87 950.89 Y Y 294.0 118.0 86.7
103R-1, 54–56 968.54 968.56 N Y 0.0 0.0 0.0
103R-3, 53–55 971.53 971.55 Y Y 131.9 70.1 46.7
104R-2, 64–66 979.70 979.72 N N 0.0 0.0 0.0
104R-4, 79–81 982.81 982.83 Y Y 225.5 89.4 80.6
104R-6, 34–36 985.05 985.07 N Y 0.0 0.0 0.0
105R-3, 53–55 990.64 990.66 N Y 0.0 0.0 0.0
105R-4, 59–60 992.08 992.09 Y Y 249.7 147.8 130.7
106R-2, 82–84 998.98 999.00 Y Y 199.6 66.9 67.7
106R-CC, 11–13     Y Y 113.3 0.0 0.0
Summary              
Minimum:         0.0 0.0 0.0
Maximum:         468.1 147.8 310.0
Average:         124.5 51.2 59.5
Standard deviation:         163.0 62.4 95.1
Median:         0.0 0.0 0.0

Notes: Fraction = N3 (aldehydes and ketones). See “Lipid biomarker analysis” in the “Methods” chapter. SIM = selected ion monitoring. N = no, Y = yes. GC-MS = gas chromatography-mass spectrometer.

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