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Table T10. Hydrocarbon gas composition in extracted headspace gas by NaOH-addition gas extraction, Hole C0021B.

Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
(mbsf)
Headspace gas (ppmv) C1/(C2 + C3) Headspace gas (µM) δ13C-CH4
(‰ VPDB)
Methane Ethane Propane Methane Ethane Propane
338-C0021B-                  
1H-3, 79.5–83.5 3.6 46 0.4 ND 124 0.01 0.06 ND
2H-2, 136.5–140.5 81.5 10,489 2.0 ND 5,246 2.15 0.41 ND –74.5
3H-5, 0–4 92.0 10,495 2.7 ND 3,927 2.21 0.56 ND –73.3
4H-1, 136.5–140.5 100.4 11,757 2.6 ND 4,525 2.83 0.63 ND –73.1
5H-1, 127–131 109.8 5,898 2.2 ND 2,650 1.00 0.38 ND –71.1
6H-2, 122–126 119.5 11,108 4.3 ND 2,579 2.32 0.90 ND –72.7
7H-5, 0–4 130.1 7,977 4.0 ND 1,971 0.92 0.46 ND –71.2
8H-1, 92–96 137.9 9,202 5.2 ND 1,759 1.07 0.61 ND –71.1
9H-1, 93–97 147.4 9,174 9.3 0.3 957 1.32 1.34 0.043 –70.6
10H-7, 28.5–32.5 162.0 6,611 5.0 ND 1,329 1.29 0.97 ND –71.7
13T-2, 44–48 177.3 6,436 12.0 ND 535 0.69 1.29 ND –70.6
14T-1, 136–140 186.4 7,631 18.8 ND 405 1.71 4.22 ND –70.3

ND = not detected. — = not enough methane to measure δ13C-CH4. VPDB = Vienna Peedee belemnite.

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