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Table 10. Comparison of means of discretely measured sedimentology data between Sites 981 and 984.

Sedimentological data Site 981 mean Site 984 mean

% >63 µm

8.07

5.94

% carbonate

49.45

7.07

2-20 µm, % of <63 µm

41.42

50.12

<2 µm, % of <63 µm

26.35

21.44

Foraminifers/g bulk sediment

3305

1460

Lithics/g bulk sediment

96

598

Elzone mean (µm)

6.98

7.21

Elzone standard deviation

7.80

7.79

GRAPE wet bulk density

1.684

1.626

Magnetic susceptibility

77.1

530.3

Natural gamma emission

8.80

7.31

<2/2-20 µm

0.66

0.44

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