Table 5.

C:N ratios and moisture content in SRBs, SOM and snare oil from Fourchon Beach (FB) and Elmer's Island (EI).

Sample	Date sampled	Location	Moisture content (%)	% C	% N	C/N (molar)
SUPRATIDAL SRBs
A 3-1	8/4/2011	FB	0.99	5.44	0.04	159
A 3-2	8/4/2011	FB	0.81	5.54	0.04	162
Z9-SS	3/1/2011	FB	0.35	5.54	0.02	323
B 14-12 s	5/19/2011	FB	0.35	4.78	0.03	186
EM-5	2/9/2012	EI	0.26	2.25	0.02	131
EM-18B	2/9/2012	EI	0.31	2.72	0.02	159
SUBMERGED OIL MATS
MAT-1	9/16/2011	FB	1.02	14.19	0.04	414
BC-2	12/15/2011	FB	1.80	8.15	0.03	317
TB12	9/8/2011	FB	0.92	12.18	0.03	474
INTERTIDAL SNARE OIL
S20	9/8/2011	FB	1.75	6.68	0.07	111