Table 2.

Table 2 . Major element contents in sediments at Site 997.

Sample depth
(mbsf) SiO₂ TiO₂ Al₂O₃ Fe₂O₃ MnO MgO CaO Na₂O K₂O P₂O₅ H₂O^(-) LOI Total

0.21
31.85
0.45
8.42
4.62
0.06
1.85
24.42
1.17
1.30
0.16
1.05
23.65

99.00

1.21
43.71
0.64
12.18
5.17
0.06
2.42
14.79
1.38
2.17
0.12
1.32
15.71

99.67

2.11
37.16
0.46
8.54
3.47
0.05
2.08
23.42
0.89
1.98
0.09
0.51
21.08

99.72

3.71
35.28
0.48
9.40
4.43
0.07
2.19
22.26
2.07
1.20
0.21
1.38
20.23

99.21

5.21
42.85
0.60
11.46
4.97
0.06
2.31
15.76
1.09
1.88
0.12
0.58
16.04

97.73

6.51
43.88
0.55
11.55
4.82
0.06
2.62
15.78
1.50
1.58
0.15
1.16
15.97

99.62

8.01
42.90
0.54
11.31
5.06
0.07
2.78
15.97
1.63
1.59
0.15
1.12
16.24

99.35

9.51
45.48
0.56
12.24
5.64
0.07
3.01
13.50
1.69
2.13
0.16
1.16
13.78

99.43

11.01
45.31
0.56
11.31
5.31
0.07
2.78
13.37
2.29
2.14
0.14
1.42
12.60

97.31

13.58
46.11
0.57
11.91
5.63
0.08
2.95
13.24
1.91
2.12
0.15
0.69
12.63

97.99

Sample depth (mbsf)	SiO₂	TiO₂	Al₂O₃	Fe₂O₃	MnO	MgO	CaO	Na₂O	K₂O	P₂O₅	H₂O^(-)	LOI	Total
0.21	31.85	0.45	8.42	4.62	0.06	1.85	24.42	1.17	1.30	0.16	1.05	23.65	99.00
1.21	43.71	0.64	12.18	5.17	0.06	2.42	14.79	1.38	2.17	0.12	1.32	15.71	99.67
2.11	37.16	0.46	8.54	3.47	0.05	2.08	23.42	0.89	1.98	0.09	0.51	21.08	99.72
3.71	35.28	0.48	9.40	4.43	0.07	2.19	22.26	2.07	1.20	0.21	1.38	20.23	99.21
5.21	42.85	0.60	11.46	4.97	0.06	2.31	15.76	1.09	1.88	0.12	0.58	16.04	97.73
6.51	43.88	0.55	11.55	4.82	0.06	2.62	15.78	1.50	1.58	0.15	1.16	15.97	99.62
8.01	42.90	0.54	11.31	5.06	0.07	2.78	15.97	1.63	1.59	0.15	1.12	16.24	99.35
9.51	45.48	0.56	12.24	5.64	0.07	3.01	13.50	1.69	2.13	0.16	1.16	13.78	99.43
11.01	45.31	0.56	11.31	5.31	0.07	2.78	13.37	2.29	2.14	0.14	1.42	12.60	97.31
13.58	46.11	0.57	11.91	5.63	0.08	2.95	13.24	1.91	2.12	0.15	0.69	12.63	97.99

Note: Samples taken between 0.21 mbsf and 420.18 mbsf are from Hole 997A; samples between 24.60 mbsf and ~749.41 mbsf are from Hole 997B.

This is a sample of the table that appears in ASCII Tables.