Table T4. Amino acid analyses data.
Sample depth
Sample
Sample type
Subsample
Ratio type
allo-Isoleucine
Alanine
Aspartic acid
Glutamic acid
Leucine
Phenylalanine
Proline
Valine
VLPG
Ala_Asp
Val_Leu
(ft)
(m)
78.1 23.8 jw2006-010-001 Mulinia 2006128 Area 0.281 0.723 0.524 0.269 0.311 0.347 0.399 0.181 0.277 0.623 0.246


jw2006-010-001
2006128 Height 0.282 0.699 0.522 0.265 0.312 0.349 0.411 0.187 0.278 0.611 0.250


jw2006-010-002
2006129 Area 0.242 0.500 0.507 0.232
0.340 0.375 0.168
0.503


jw2006-010-002
2006129 Height 0.242 0.520 0.512 0.238
0.347 0.388 0.176
0.516


jw2006-010-003
2006130 Area 0.251 0.516 0.544 0.291 0.276
0.404 0.186
0.530 0.231


jw2006-010-003
2006130 Height 0.253 0.541 0.544 0.288 0.295 0.362 0.411 0.192 0.284 0.543 0.243


jw2006-010-006
2006133 Area
0.411 0.522
0.215



0.466


jw2006-010-006
2006133 Height

0.507







77.0 23.5 jw2006-009-002
2006127 Area 0.236 0.543 0.538 0.273 0.291 0.367 0.368 0.175 0.276 0.540 0.233


jw2006-009-002
2006127 Height 0.252 0.548 0.538 0.265 0.289 0.337 0.373 0.177 0.267 0.543 0.233


jw2006-009-003
2006121 Area 0.287 0.777 0.517 0.199 0.276
0.353 0.153
0.647 0.215


jw2006-009-003
2006121 Height 0.269 0.714 0.520 0.230 0.285
0.360 0.167
0.617 0.226


jw2006-009-004
2006122 Area 0.273 0.821 0.511 0.246 0.267
0.387 0.171
0.666 0.219


jw2006-009-004
2006122 Height 0.262 0.699 0.534 0.241 0.271 0.350 0.376 0.169 0.258 0.617 0.220






















Mean Mulinia 0.261 0.616 0.524 0.253 0.281 0.350 0.384 0.175 0.273 0.571 0.232





Standard deviation 0.017 0.127 0.013 0.027 0.026 0.010 0.019 0.011 0.009 0.062 0.012





CV 6.6% 20.6% 2.5% 10.6% 9.4% 2.9% 5.1% 6.0% 3.5% 10.9% 5.1%

















77.0 23.5 jw2006-009-001 Ensis 2006126 Area 0.202 0.475 0.516 0.239 0.230 0.369 0.250 0.135 0.243 0.495 0.182


jw2006-009-001
2006126 Height 0.186 0.460 0.534 0.240 0.254 0.330 0.242 0.130 0.238 0.497 0.192

















44.8 13.66 jw2006-001-001 Mercenaria 2006125 Area 0.407 0.598 0.758 0.394 0.398 0.512 0.501 0.264 0.392 0.678 0.331


Jw2006-001-001
2006125 Height 0.382 0.637 0.733 0.388 0.423 0.504 0.515 0.282 0.399 0.685 0.352


jw2006-001-002
2006120 Area 0.331 0.740 0.652 0.335 0.364 0.482 0.424 0.255 0.359 0.696 0.310


jw2006-001-002
2006120 Height 0.325 0.755 0.672 0.344 0.370 0.442 0.395 0.252 0.352 0.713 0.311






















Mean Mercenaria 0.361 0.682 0.704 0.365 0.389 0.485 0.459 0.263 0.376 0.693 0.326





Standard deviation 0.034 0.067 0.043 0.026 0.024 0.027 0.050 0.012 0.020 0.013 0.017





CV 9.5% 9.8% 6.2% 7.1% 6.1% 5.5% 11.0% 4.4% 5.4% 1.9% 5.4%

Notes: CV = coefficient of variation. VLPG = average of valine, leucine, phenylalanine, and glutamic; Val_Leu = average of valine and leucine; Ala_Asp = average of alanine and aspartic.