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Table T5. Particle size analysis results, Site U1369.

Core, section,
interval (cm) 		Depth
(mbsf) 		Particle size (wt%) Mean
(µm) 		Mean
(ϕ) 		Sorting
(ϕ) 		Grain size
(Wentworth) 		Sorting
Sand Silt Clay
329-U1369B-
1H-1, 130–132 1.31 0.00 69.21 30.79 6.02 7.38 0.97 Very fine silt Moderately sorted
1H-2, 130–132 2.81 0.00 39.12 60.88 3.85 8.02 0.35 Coarse clay Well sorted
1H-3, 130–132 4.31 ND ND ND 1.50 9.40 ND Medium-fine clay ND
1H-4, 130–132 5.81 0.00 43.81 56.19 3.84 8.03 0.93 Coarse clay Moderately sorted
2H-1, 130–132 7.51 0.02 90.41 9.57 5.77 7.44 0.64 Very fine silt Moderately well sorted
2H-2, 130–132 9.01 0.06 57.24 42.70 4.39 7.83 0.54 Very fine silt Moderately well sorted
2H-3, 130–132 10.51 0.02 81.70 18.28 5.13 7.61 0.58 Very fine silt Moderately well sorted
2H-4, 130–132 12.01 0.00 82.92 17.08 4.64 7.75 0.33 Very fine silt Very well sorted
2H-5, 130–132 13.51 0.00 3.03 96.97 2.01 8.96 0.20 Coarse clay Very well sorted
2H-6, 130–132 15.01 0.00 98.17 1.83 7.06 7.15 0.31 Very fine silt Very well sorted

ND = not detected.

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