Proc. IODP, 324, Data report: Si, Al, Fe, Ca, and K systematics of volcaniclastic sediments from selected cores of Hole U1347A, IODP Expedition 324

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Chapter contents Abstract Introduction Materials and methods Results and discussion Conclusions Acknowledgments References Figures F1. Map of Shatsky Rise plateau. F2. Lithologic intervals based on thin sections. F3. Al/Ca, Fe/Ca, Mn/Ca, Si/Ca, K/Ca, and Cl/Ca. F4. Average Al/Ca, Fe/Ca, Mn/Ca, Si/Ca, K/Ca, and Cl/Ca per section. F5. Element pair ratios (Al/Si, Cl/Si, Fe/Si, K/Si, Mn/Si) versus S. Appendix Appendix table AT1. Si, Al, Fe, Mn, Ca, K, Cl, and element pair ratios. PDF file			Previous \| Next doi:10.2204/iodp.proc.324.204.2013 Conclusions In this study we have shown that the geochemical characterization of cored volcaniclastic material by means of high-resolution X-ray fluorescence core scans has the potential to be a useful tool in investigation of the depositional history and the formation of volcaniclastic deposits. In a future study we want to fine-tune this method by conducting additional, detailed thin section studies of the volcaniclastic material cored during IODP Expedition 324 and by obtaining quantitative XRF data from discrete samples of the cored material. Top of page \| Previous \| Next

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