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Table T9. Hydrocarbon gas composition in extracted headspace gas by oven-heating 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 34 0.2 ND 142.6 0.01 0.04 ND
2H-2, 136.5–140.5 81.5 6,224 1.7 0.3 3,210 1.78 0.47 0.08 –71.3
3H-5, 0–4 92.0 6,645 2.3 0.3 2,487 1.84 0.65 0.09 –69.7
4H-1, 136.5–140.5 100.4 8,153 2.2 ND 3,752 2.71 0.72 ND –71.9
5H-1, 127–131 109.8 5,311 2.6 0.3 1,831 1.15 0.56 0.07 –71.7
6H-2, 122–126 119.5 7,532 3.2 ND 2,323 2.26 0.97 ND –72.2
7H-5, 0–4 130.1 10,554 5.3 0.3 1,901 2.07 1.04 0.05 –73.1
8H-1, 92–96 137.9 10,593 6.6 0.3 1,523 2.17 1.36 0.06 –72.5
9H-1, 93–97 147.4 14,653 10.6 0.3 1,338 2.85 2.06 0.07 –73.5
10H-7, 28.5–32.5 162.0 8,507 6.1 ND 1,400 2.05 1.47 ND –72.2
13T-2, 44–48 177.3 6,028 15.6 0.4 376 0.75 1.94 0.05 –70.5
14T-1, 136–140 186.4 3,473 12.1 ND 286 1.15 4.03 ND –68.0

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

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