Table T7. Interstitial water composition, Site 1200.
 
Core, section,
interval (cm)
IW# Depth
(mbsf)
Volume
(mL)
  Temperature pH Alkalinity
(meq/kg)
Chloride
(mmol/kg)
Chlorinity
(mmol/kg)
Chloride
(mmol/kg)
Sulfate
(mmol/kg)
Na
(mmol/kg)
K
(mmol/kg)
In situ*
(°C)
Squeeze
(°C)
Method:
ISE
ET
Used
ET
IC
IC
Calc.
IC
Surface seawater












Calc 3/18/01:







540.3 540.3



Calc 3/23/01:





8.28 2.1 540.2 540.2
27.94 462.4 10.10
195-1200A-













9R-1, 48-55
70.92 26
2.4 ~20 12.47 61.7 512.6 512.6 523.1 28.33 611.2 18.95
15R-1, 38-53
128.33 46
3.0 ~20 11.00 5.3 522.5 522.5 531.3 24.49 545.2 15.61
Fraction of SSW admixture required










195-1200C-













WSTP-1 prime
30 93
2.7
8.24 2.5 540.2 540.2 539.9 26.83 460.1 10.24
WSTP-1 overflow 30 980
2.7
8.14 2.4 489.2 489.2 481.6 24.91 419.6 9.13
195-1200D-













1H-1, 40-50 1 0.45 53
1.7 2.7 8.37 2.3 540.2 540.2 543.0 24.38 469.6 10.56
1H-1, 90-100 2 0.95 56
1.7 2.7 8.93 2.6 533.9 535.4 533.9 21.38 484.9 10.93
1H-1, 130-140 3 1.35 51
1.7 1.2 9.53 6.1 530.5 530.5 530.9 17.02 494.0 11.19
1H-2, 60-70 4 2.15 51
1.7 1.8 9.88 19.6 514.7 524.7 514.7 9.21 515.5 11.83
1H-2, 130-140 5 2.85 53
1.7 2.3 10.23 27.7 515.1 522.8 515.1 7.37 540.3 12.30
1H-3, 130-140 6 4.35 46
1.7 2.7 11.66 25.4 522.3 522.3 526.0 12.51 558.9 13.54
1H-4, 130-140 7 5.85 47
1.7 2.4 11.87 23.2 527.3 528.3 527.3 14.09 563.8 14.42
1H-5, 20-30 8 6.25 39
1.7 2.7 11.88 22.8 525.7 529.6 525.7 16.37 566.8 14.37
2H-1, 130-140 9 8.25 41
1.7 3.2 12.02 25.3 526.7 526.7 527.0 17.98 572.0 15.23
2H-2, 98-108 10 9.43 39
1.8 1.2 12.01 23.8 529.6 529.6 533.2 21.46 580.2 15.29
3H-1, 130-140 11 11.25 45
1.8 1.3 12.10 31.0 531.0 531.0 535.5 25.11 594.3 16.22
3H-2, 52-62 12 11.97 41
1.8 2.5 12.30 30.2 531.5 531.5 536.4 26.51 596.4 16.16
5H-1, 30-40 13** 14.05 33
1.8 2.3 10.68 2.7 522.8 522.8 527.8 21.70 533.5 13.75
6H-1, 115-126 14 22.71 29
1.9 2.7 12.35 54.9 526.7 526.7 531.9 24.68 612.6 17.88
7H-1, 120-130 15 24.75 37
1.9 2.5 12.35 52.0 525.2 525.4 525.2 26.10 611.2 17.84
8H-2, 97-107 16 27.52 43
1.9 2.0 12.42 60.8 521.8 521.8 529.3 25.14 614.3 18.14
9H-1, 100-110 17 29.05 43
1.9 3.2 12.37 55.6 520.1 520.1 523.9 24.05 605.5 18.03
195-1200E-













1H-1, 40-50 1 0.45 66
1.7 2.3 8.49 2.6 533.5 533.5 544.1 26.84 457.9 10.55
1H-1, 90-100 2 0.95 66
1.7 0.0 10.30 42.4 516.5 540.3 516.5 4.12 543.9 14.44
1H-1, 130-140 3 1.35 63
1.7 1.7 12.02 94.2 517.5 550.9 517.5 1.57 597.4 17.17
1H-2, 60-70 4 2.15 41
1.7 2.2 12.22 113.6 521.2 554.8 521.2 0.15 616.7 18.43
1H-2, 130-140 5 2.85 53
1.7 2.5 12.26 123.9 512.9 555.4 512.9 1.62 621.1 18.81
1H-3, 130-140 6 4.35 66
1.7 2.5 12.37 119.3 516.8 527.7 516.8 2.06 620.6 19.63
1H-4, 101-111 7 5.56 55
1.7 2.5 12.35 121.0 519.4 550.9 519.4 0.42 622.3 18.78
2H-1, 130-140 8 7.45 61
1.7 2.5 12.34 125.8 510.8 538.3 510.8 0.02 616.9 19.57
2H-2, 130-140 9 8.95 68
1.8 1.2 12.35 127.2 513.3 532.5 513.3 1.09 623.3 19.16
2H-3, 130-140 10 10.45 47
1.8 0.7 12.29 130.3 516.3 547.0 516.3 0.22 627.5 19.31
4H-1, 130-140 11 13.35 52
1.8 0.7 12.21 126.6 511.5 552.5 511.5 0.64 620.4 18.97
4H-2, 130-140 12 14.85 53
1.8 -0.3 12.28 126.1 514.6 551.7 514.6 0.72 623.0 19.14
4H-3, 130-140 13 16.35 52
1.8 0.0 12.27 126.9 518.8 549.9 518.8 0.87 628.3 19.06
5H-2, 86-96 14 19.96 33
1.9 0.1 12.33 106.8 526.3 526.7 526.3 1.74 617.6 19.06
6H-1, 124-134 15 22.49 39
1.9 2.5 12.37 103.7 523.0 525.8 523.0 3.75 615.6 18.60
6H-3, 119-129 16 25.38 45
1.9 2.0 12.44 79.8 526.0 526.4 526.0 16.99 620.5 19.27
7H-2, 130-140 17 28.75 41
1.9 3.0 12.44 66.1 522.8 526.4 522.8 22.36 614.4 18.91
7H-4, 130-140 18 31.75 38
2.0 1.2 12.47 68.6 515.4 521.6 515.4 21.31 607.0 19.16
10H-1, 130-140 19 53.75 29
2.2 -0.1 12.37 53.5 503.2 507.5 503.2 26.80 592.6 17.06
10H-2, 130-140 20 55.25 25
2.2 2.2 12.44 70.1 516.5 516.7 516.5 23.05 613.2 19.12
195-1200F-













1H-1, 0-10 1 0.05 67
1.8 2.2 8.18 2.0 539.0 539.0 543.3 27.58 471.6 12.53
1H-1, 40-50 2 0.45 57
1.8 2.9 10.87 48.4 513.5 537.0 513.5 3.36 551.7 15.28
1H-1, 90-105 3 0.98 62
1.9 2.6 11.89 77.8 515.8 543.8 515.8 0.47 578.0 16.19
1H-1, 140-150 4 1.45 42
1.9 1.3 12.02 80.0 522.1 537.0 522.1 2.29 590.0 16.51
1H-2, 60-70 5 2.15 69
1.9 2.2 12.20 99.5 521.3 539.0 521.3 4.06 611.4 17.48
1H-2, 140-150 6 2.95 65
2.0 2.1 12.32 88.8 519.4 521.6 519.4 8.19 606.9 17.67
1H-3, 140-150 7 4.45 70
2.1 1.0 12.35 68.4 510.9 519.6 510.9 13.18 587.0 18.58
1H-4, 140-150 8 5.95 67
2.2 1.8 12.44 93.3 514.3 520.6 514.3 14.55 618.1 18.64
1H-5, 110-120 9 7.15 38
2.3 3.0 12.49 93.8 511.0 520.6 511.0 13.06 611.7 19.22
2H-1, 140-150 10 9.15 60
2.4 2.0 12.36 91.1 510.9 526.1 510.9 7.18 596.6 19.73
2H-2, 140-150 11 10.65 50
2.6 1.2 12.38 110.5 512.6 537.5 512.6 6.65 616.8 19.40
2H-3, 90-100 12 11.65 42
2.6 0.5 12.42 111.6 511.0 536.0 511.0 9.22 621.9 19.05
2H-4, 76-86 13 12.51 48
2.7 2.7 12.37 105.6 510.0 525.3 510.0 7.67 611.5 19.40
3H-1, 140-150 14 14.35 38
2.8 2.8 12.30 92.9 510.0 525.8 510.0 3.27 589.5 19.73
3H-2, 111-121 15 15.56 43
2.9 2.2 12.49 102.9 513.0 521.0 513.0 8.75 613.4 19.83
 
Core, section,
interval (cm)
Mg
(mmol/kg)
Ca
(mmol/kg)
Na/Cl
(mol/mol)
NH3
(µmol/kg)
F
(µmol/kg)
Sr
(µmol/kg)
Ba
(mmol/kg)
Mn (µmol/kg)
Fe
(µmol/kg)
Al
(µmol/kg)
Si
(µmol/kg)
B
(µmol/kg)
Li
(µmol/kg)
Method:
CT
ET
Calculated
Color
ISE
ICP-AES
ICP-AES
ICP-AES
ICP-AES
ICP-AES
ICP-AES
ICP-AES
ICP-AES
Surface seawater 3/18/01 (calc.)










Surface seawater3/23/01 (calc.) 52.69 10.16 0.8560 35
90.8 0.1 0.02 0.10 <1 7.9 455 26.0
195-1200A-












9R-1, 48-55 0.00 0.38 1.1924 216 47.4 11.5 0.5 0.01 1.95 6.6 68.8 3228 0.5
15R-1, 38-53 0.04 7.91 1.0435 150 15.9 96.7 1.4 0.00 0.26 <1 17.0 1223 5.8
Fraction of SSW admixture required










195-1200C-












WSTP-1 prime 52.8 10.2 0.8517 39 73.0 88.0 0.2 1.46 1.31 <1 156.7 503 22.6
WSTP-1 overflow 47.39 8.96 0.8576

83.3 0.3 5.17 0.07 <1 119.3 407 22.9
195-1200D-












1H-1, 40-50 48.27 7.31 0.8692 33 50.9 64.6 0.6 0.45 0.21 <1 193.2 828 24.0
1H-1, 90-100 39.94 1.74 0.9083 39 35.7 14.7 2.0 0.95 0.31 <1 11.7 968 22.6
1H-1, 130-140 32.48 0.25 0.9312 49 23.6 2.6 2.3 0.30 0.80 <1 11.0 914 18.8
1H-2, 60-70 12.41 0.25 1.0017 66 5.4 1.6 1.3 0.12 1.36 <1 17.7 1367 17.1
1H-2, 130-140 2.41 0.06 1.0489 82 2.3 2.8 2.0 0.04 1.36 <1 17.5 1746 14.7
1H-3, 130-140 0.00 0.12 1.0702 106 5.3 2.6 0.4 0.03 1.87 <1 31.9 3031 3.2
1H-4, 130-140 0.00 0.18 1.0693 124 11.0 3.3 1.6 0.08 1.86 0.2 41.2 3082 0.6
1H-5, 20-30 0.00 0.03 1.0782 114 10.9 3.8 0.6 0.02 2.13 3.2 41.2 3346 1.1
2H-1, 130-140 0.00 0.34 1.0861 139 15.0 6.0 1.6 0.00 2.00 2.7 41.4 3177 1.3
2H-2, 98-108 0.00 0.44 1.0955 153 15.4 9.0 2.2 0.02 1.66 0.2 36.6 3519 0.5
3H-1, 130-140 0.00 0.85 1.1193 167 18.1 15.4 0.4 0.02 1.28 <1 27.4 3225 1.3
3H-2, 52-62 0.00 1.07 1.1221 185 16.4 16.7 0.9 0.03 1.61 <1 33.9 3649 1.9
5H-1, 30-40 1.24 9.56 1.0205 106 6.2 83.3 1.8 0.04 1.96 <1 16.4 1015 11.9
6H-1, 115-126 0.00 0.22 1.1631 214 28.4 5.6 0.8 0.02 2.67 9.5 64.8 3054 0.3
7H-1, 120-130 0.00 0.15 1.1638 202 34.7 9.3 0.5 0.04 2.76 6.0 53.9 3009 0.2
8H-2, 97-107 0.00 0.22 1.1772 201 41.2 5.0 1.4 0.02 2.83 15.2 77.9 3149 0.2
9H-1, 100-110 0.00 0.12 1.1642 175 44.0 6.5 0.7 0.07 6.91 10.4 84.6 2997 0.2
195-1200E-












1H-1, 40-50 51.49 9.19 0.8582 115 60.1 95.9 0.5 1.33 4.86 <1 258.4 687 23.0
1H-1, 90-100 4.36 0.00 1.0532 0 7.1 1.2 0.6 0.42 7.79 <1 21.5 1478 16.5
1H-1, 130-140 0.00 0.15 1.1543 77 59.3 2.9 0.8 0.03 4.79 <1 44.2 3036 2.7
1H-2, 60-70 0.00 0.00 1.1832 329 74.0 3.8 1.7 0.03 6.43 <1 71.2 3226 2.5
1H-2, 130-140 0.00 0.06 1.2110 297 80.0 4.1 6.2 0.01 4.91 3.7 89.8 3511 2.2
1H-3, 130-140 0.00 0.00 1.2009 257 82.7 2.9 2.1 0.02 3.75 1.6 105.6 3301 0.7
1H-4, 101-111 0.00 0.12 1.1980 225 73.4 3.4 0.7 0.00 4.62 1.9 66.0 3342 1.8
2H-1, 130-140 0.00 0.06 1.2078 242 82.0 2.5 3.3 0.01 5.29 2.4 93.8 3365 1.4
2H-2, 130-140 0.00 0.09 1.2143 333 82.7 1.8 1.0 0.01 6.48 <1 62.1 3332 0.7
2H-3, 130-140 0.00 0.12 1.2153 293 80.7 3.5 2.1 0.01 5.40 6.1 86.4 3443 1.3
4H-1, 130-140 0.00 0.00 1.2129 332 109.7 3.6 0.6 0.03 2.26 0.2 68.5 3398 1.3
4H-2, 130-140 0.00 0.00 1.2107 254 105.7 3.4 1.0 0.01 2.95 <1 52.9 3372 1.6
4H-3, 130-140 0.00 0.00 1.2111 292 87.6 3.0 2.4 0.01 3.14 <1 82.6 3419 1.2
5H-2, 86-96 0.00 0.00 1.1734 229 56.0 2.8 3.3 0.02 1.69 <1 67.6 3466 0.9
6H-1, 124-134 0.00 0.03 1.1770 218 54.4 2.5 0.4 0.00 2.06 <1 61.7 3495 1.1
6H-3, 119-129 0.00 0.00 1.1797 167 57.6 2.8 0.7 0.00 3.19 <1 67.5 3665 0.6
7H-2, 130-140 0.00 0.15 1.1752 141 56.2 5.1 0.8 0.04 5.19 0.1 99.5 3392 0.4
7H-4, 130-140 0.00 0.22 1.1777 154 48.7 5.1 1.9 0.05 3.35 1.7 122.6 3438 0.5
10H-1, 130-140 0.00 0.34 1.1775 206 43.3 11.0 1.0 0.00 1.88 20.3 149.2 2918 0.3
10H-2, 130-140 0.00 0.22 1.1871 164 46.0 5.6 2.4 0.01 2.71 47.6 91.3 3094 0.3
195-1200F-












1H-1, 0-10 48.13 7.91 0.8749 196 49.6 78.0 1.5 1.45 1.27 <1 160.6 588 23.8
1H-1, 40-50 0.78 0.00 1.0745 204 7.8 2.4 1.5 0.01 1.69 <1 19.7 1418 11.0
1H-1, 90-105 0.20 0.00 1.1205 79 53.4 4.2 1.2 0.02 1.47 <1 37.3 2515 2.9
1H-1, 140-150 0.00 0.12 1.1300 144 56.1 5.4 7.0 0.01 0.97 <1 53.1 2589 1.8
1H-2, 60-70 0.00 0.00 1.1728 150 70.2 2.5 1.8 0.01 1.10 0.6 53.0 3109 0.9
1H-2, 140-150 0.00 0.00 1.1684 141 77.0 1.8 0.2 0.01 1.02 1.5 52.0 3111 0.5
1H-3, 140-150 0.00 0.00 1.1491 122 74.4 1.8 1.1 0.02 1.81 2.8 60.1 2691 0.2
1H-4, 140-150 0.00 0.00 1.2017 140 80.3 3.6 0.4 0.03 3.15 2.3 56.7 3318 0.7
1H-5, 110-120 0.00 0.00 1.1970 168 81.7 2.9 0.7 0.02 4.93 2.3 110.7 3235 0.2
2H-1, 140-150 0.00 0.00 1.1677 97 65.9 3.8 2.1 0.02 1.69 2.0 93.0 3078 0.7
2H-2, 140-150 0.00 0.09 1.2034 142 73.2 4.5 0.6 0.00 2.47 0.8 82.2 3261 0.8
2H-3, 90-100 0.00 0.00 1.2171 156 72.3 4.3 0.6 0.02 3.83 1.5 98.0 3266 1.2
2H-4, 76-86 0.00 0.00 1.1990 152 78.0 2.5 1.3 0.02 2.42 2.5 204.0 3242 0.2
3H-1, 140-150 0.00 0.09 1.1558 108 59.8 4.5 2.2 0.01 2.89 0.5 58.8 2996 1.3
3H-2, 111-121 0.00 0.12 1.1956 134 76.0 3.2 0.5 0.03 3.81 0.6 84.9 3382 0.3

Notes: * = calculated from bottom-water temperatures of 1.67° to 1.78°C and the temperature gradients in Table T18. Methods: ISE = ion-specific electrode, ET = electrochemical titration, IC = ion chromatography, Calc. = calculated, CT = colorimetric titration, Color = colorimetric spectrophotometry, ICP-AES = inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy. WSTP = water sampling temperature probe. † = because HS- in the samples was titrated by AgNO3 along with chlorinity, all values used are chloride as measured by IC, except for the WSTP sample and for those 15 samples (mainly from Hole 1200D) for which the chlorinity by titration was smaller. ‡ = calculated from charge balance; these values average 2% higher than Na by IC, because chloride by IC is 1% too high and Na by IC is 1% too low. See "Chloride, Sulfide, Sodium, Alkalinity, and Sulfate: An Analytical Note" in "Interstital Waters" in "Geochemistry." ** = Section 195-1200D-5H-1 was disturbed and obviously contaminated with seawater, probably during recovery. Changes observed relative to seawater should be considered minima.