Dissolution
reagent |
Digestion time
(hr) |
Avg. SiO2 biogenous
(wt%) |
Standard
deviation |
n
|
---|---|---|---|---|
2-M Na2CO31 | 8.5-9 | 31.6 | 1.6 | 25 |
2-M KOH | 9 | 31.4 | 1.4 | 14 |
2-M Na2CO32 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 48 |
Note: 1 = this study, 2 = Anderson and Ravelo, 2001.