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Table T3. Average composition of main lithologies, Site U1386.

  Sand
(%)
Silt
(%)
Clay
(%)
Siliciclastic
(%)
Detrital
carbonate
(%)
Biogenic
carbonate
(%)
Nannofossil mud 2–5 25–45 55–70 20–40 30–40 30–45
Calcareous silty mud 15–20 40–60 30–50 10–30 30–60 20–40
Silty sand with biogenic carbonate 30–45 40–50 15–30 30–40 30–45 20–30

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