Table 1. Feldspar size measurements of tephra fall layers, Site 998.
Core,
section |
Layer (cm) |
|
Size (µm) | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Top
|
Base
|
Thickness
|
Age
(Ma) |
Median
|
Average
|
Standard
deviation |
Maximum
|
Minimum
|
|
165-998A- | |||||||||
3H-4 | 18 | 30 | 12.0 | 0.9 | 195 | 203 | 38 | 345 | 157 |
13H-3 | 18 | 33 | 15.0 | 7.6 | 219 | 226 | 35 | 320 | 184 |
13H-5 | 106 | 124 | 18.0 | 7.8 | 202 | 206 | 34 | 277 | 154 |
14H-6 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 | 8.7 | 181 | 181 | 36 | 257 | 127 |
16H-6 | 73 | 83 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 213 | 218 | 21 | 264 | 187 |
17H-4 | 119 | 129 | 10.0 | 10.7 | 219 | 223 | 41 | 328 | 157 |
20X-1 | 132.5 | 135 | 2.5 | 11.9 | 215 | 210 | 32 | 267 | 153 |
20X-2 | 3 | 14 | 11.0 | 14.0 | 205 | 215 | 41 | 309 | 145 |
20X-2 | 73 | 77 | 4.0 | 14.7 | 150 | 150 | 21 | 189 | 109 |
21X-1 | 125 | 132 | 7.0 | 15.1 | 198 | 199 | 32 | 267 | 144 |
21X-3 | 45 | 52 | 7.0 | 15.5 | 198 | 199 | 32 | 267 | 144 |
21X-4 | 60 | 80 | 20.0 | 15.6 | 305 | 309 | 46 | 459 | 259 |
23X-4 | 77 | 81 | 4.0 | 16.6 | 162 | 176 | 58 | 386 | 100 |
23X-5 | 36 | 50 | 14.0 | 16.7 | 150 | 156 | 24 | 217 | 132 |
24X-1 | 91 | 99 | 8.0 | 17.0 | 167 | 168 | 26 | 229 | 133 |
25X-1 | 90 | 108 | 18.0 | 17.5 | 47 | 52 | 22 | 108 | 24 |
25X-2 | 90 | 106 | 16.0 | 17.6 | 139 | 148 | 32 | 213 | 100 |
27X-1 | 115 | 121 | 6.0 | 18.8 | 288 | 294 | 45 | 389 | 195 |
27X-2 | 78 | 85 | 7.0 | 19.1 | 218 | 225 | 28 | 311 | 196 |
27X-3 | 21 | 22 | 1.0 | 19.2 | 165 | 167 | 19 | 200 | 135 |
27X-4 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 19.0 | 157 | 159 | 24 | 205 | 116 |
28X-1 | 100 | 115 | 15.0 | 22.1 | 229 | 223 | 37 | 277 | 155 |
28X-3 | 97 | 103 | 6.0 | 21.6 | 192 | 196 | 25 | 253 | 155 |
29X-3 | 68 | 70 | 2.0 | 20.1 | 298 | 318 | 80 | 551 | 232 |
36X-2 | 81 | 87 | 6.0 | 23.8 | 147 | 143 | 25 | 176 | 80 |
37X-1 | 140 | 148 | 8.0 | 24.5 | 175 | 175 | 22 | 223 | 146 |
Notes: Minimum size is of the 20 smallest feldspar crystals. All other measurements are of the 20 largest feldspar crystals. All measurements taken along the long axis.