Table T18. Headspace analyses of interstitial and microbial gases, Hole 1257A.
Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
(mbsf)
Routine safety monitoring
Microbial study
C1
(ppmv)
C2
(ppmv)
C2=
(ppmv)
C1/C2
C1
(ppmv)
C2
(ppmv)
C2=
(ppmv)
C3
(ppmv)
C3=
(ppmv)
C1/C2
207-1257A-










Unit II (foraminifer- and silica-bearing nannofossil chalk):






1H-2, 0–5 1.50 2 0 0
46 0 0 0 0
2H-5, 0–5 8.60 3 0 0
6 0 0 0 0
3H-5, 0–5 18.10 3 0 0
6 1 0 0 0 10
4H-4, 0–5 26.10 3 0 0
4 0 0 0 0
5H-4, 0–5 35.60 2 0 0
6 0 0 0 0
6X-3, 0–5 43.60 2 0 0
15 1 0 0 0 29
7X-4, 0–5 49.40 2 0 0
5 1 0 0 0 8
8X-4, 0–5 58.60 3 0 0
5 2 0 0 0 3
9X-3, 0–5 66.70 2 0 0
53 1 0 0 0 98
10X-3, 0–5 76.30 3 0 0
8 0 0 0 0
Unit III (foraminifer-bearing nannofossil chalk):






11X-2, 0–5 84.34 2 0 0
5 0 0 0 0
12X-3, 0–5 95.60 5 0 0
8 1 0 0 0
13X-4, 0–5 106.70 324 0 0
389 0 0 0 0
14X-5, 0–5 117.80 2,498 1 0 2,082 1,990 1 0 0 0 1,951
15X-6, 0–5 129.00 3,378 2 0 2,252 3,976 2 0 0 0 2,455
16X-4, 0–5 135.60 8,296 3 0 2,440 2,897 1 0 0 0 2,195
17X-4, 0–5 145.16 4,999 3 0 2,000 5,511 2 0 0 0 2,325
18X-5, 0–5 156.26 11,227 5 0 2,245 5,130 3 0 0 0 1,865
19X-1, 0–5 159.70 4,841 3 0 1,936 1,575 1 0 0 0 1,175
Unit IV (laminated calcareous claystone):







20X-5, 0–5 175.40 12,378 14 0 910 2,750 5 0 0 0 535
21X-1, 85–90 179.85 30,475 48 3 638 14,322 36 3 0 4 396
22X-2, 0–5 190.10 6,263 11 0 591 15,924 19 1 0 0 825
23X-4, 0–5 202.70 25,152 27 0 935 12,297 13 1 0 0 962
24X-2, 0–5 209.10 23,973 18 0 1,347 14,709 13 0 0 0 1,126
25X-1, 115–120 218.35 21,974 19 0 1,144 5,773 6 0 0 0 898
Unit V (silty calcareous siltstone):







26X-4, 0–5 231.30 8,726 3 0 3,232 9,893 4 0 0 0 2,818
27X-4, 0–5 241.00 6,279 3 0 2,165 7,023 3 0 0 0 2,215
28X-3, 0–5 249.20 2,547 1 0 2,122 17 0 0 0 0
29X-4, 0–5 260.30 4,300 3 0 1,720 6,172 3 0 0 0 1,810
30X-4, 0–5 269.90 3,933 3 0 1,356 5,704 5 1 4 0 1,103
31X-1, 66–71 275.76 1,473 2 0 866 NA




Notes: C1 = methane, C2 = ethane, C2= = ethylene, C3 = propane, C3= = propylene. NA = not analyzed.