Table T1. Carbon isotope values of normal alkanes and CPI values, Hole 1263A.
Core, section,
interval (cm)
Depth
(mcd)
13C ()
n-C29
n-C31
n-C33
CPI29–33
208-1263A-
33H-2, 85–90 334.45 –29.3 –30.0 –29.7 6.7
33H-2, 100–105 334.6 –29.5 –30.3 –30.0 5.5
33H-2, 115–120 334.75 –30.4 –30.3 –30.1 4.9
33H-CC, 12–17 335.02 –31.7 –31.8 –31.4 5.4
34X-1, 5–10 335.39 –32.4 –32.5 –32.3 6.1
34X-1, 20–25 335.54 –32.5 –32.7 –32.8 5.6
34X-1, 40–45 335.74 –27.4 –28.4 –28.3 7.6
34X-1, 55–60 335.89 –28.1 –28.5 –27.9 7.0
35X-3, 140–150 347.06 –27.1 –27.9 ND 12.5
37X-3, 90–100 366.38 –27.1 –27.4 ND 8.3
38X-3, 140–150 378.21 –26.6 –27.2 ND 9.0

Notes: Each isotope value represents average for duplicate analyses. Depth is at top horizon of the sample. Carbon preference index (CPI)29–33 = 0.5 x 29, 31, 33(1/C28, 30, 32 + 1/C30, 32, 34). ND = not determined.