Initial Reports, Volume 201 Shipboard Scientific Party Chapter 12, Table T7. Methane concentrations in headspace, Hole 1231B. Note: * = used for concentration in interstitial water. Core, section, interval (cm) Depth (mbsf) Methane (20 min, 60 C) (ppm in headspace) Methane (1.5 days, 22 C) (ppm in headspace) Methane (2.5 days, 22 C) (ppm in headspace) Methane (uM) 201-1231B- 1H-1, 130-135 1.3 1.7 18.3* 2.7 1H-2, 130-135 2.8 1.8 0.1 2H-1, 130-135 4.7 5.1 22.6* 3.5 2H-3, 130-135 7.7 2 0.1 2H-6, 130-135 12.2 14.2 79.4* 12.5 3H-1, 130-135 14.2 8.9 37.3* 5.7 3H-3, 130-135 17.2 2.1 0.1 3H-6, 145-150 21.85 12.8 78.3* 12.7 4H-1, 130-135 23.7 12.5 69.4* 10.8 4H-3, 130-135 26.7 2.2 0.1 4H-5, 130-135 29.7 31.4 89.7* 15.4 5H-1, 130-135 33.2 16.2 76.0* 12.4 5H-3, 130-135 36.2 2 0.1 5H-6, 0-5 39.4 13.8 73.8* 12 6H-1, 130-135 42.7 18.2 96.9* 15.1 6H-3, 130-135 45.7 2.1 0.1 6H-6, 0-5 48.9 2.6* 2.9 0.2 7H-1, 130-135 52.2 2.1* 0.1 7H-3, 130-135 55.2 2.1 0.2 7H-6, 0-5 58.4 2.1* 1.6 0.1 8H-3, 0-5 63.4 1.9* 0.1 8H-4, 0-5 64.9 1.7 0 8H-6, 0-5 67.9 1.8* 1.6 0 9H-1, 130-135 71.2 2.3* 0.2 9H-4, 0-5 74.4 1.6 0 9H-6, 0-5 77.4 1.8* 1.6 0 10H-3, 0-5 82.4 2.5* 0.2 10H-4, 0-5 83.9 1.5 0 10H-6, 0-5 86.9 1.8* 0.1 11H-1, 130-135 90.2 1.6 0 11H-6, 0-5 96.4 1.8* 1.8 0 12H-1, 130-135 99.7 1.6 0 12H-4, 145-150 104.35 1.9* 0.1 13H-1, 130-135 110.7 1.6 0 13H-3, 130-135 113.7 1.8* 0