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. 2015 Jul 14;10(7):e0132341. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0132341

Table 1. Sediment texture and composition data at 2 mm intervals to excess 234Th depth, as well as average and ranges below excess 234Th depths to depths of excess 210Pb (~100 yrs).

Data for cores D-08, D-10, and P-06 are shown graphically in Figs 24 and are not included here.

Site ID Top Depth (cm) Bottom Depth (cm) % Gravel % Sand % Silt % Clay % Carbonate % TOM (LOI)
0.0 0.2 0.0 11.4 73.4 15.3 77.2 3.8
M-01 0.2 0.4 0.0 19.6 67.2 13.2 76.1 3.4
0.4 0.6 0.0 19.5 77.3 3.1 76.4 3.2
0.6 0.8 0.0 20.7 67.6 11.7 76.1 3.4
0.8 1.0 0.0 17.0 68.8 14.2 76.4 3.1
Average 2.0 11.5 0.1 19.5 71.1 9.3 75.1 3.6
Range 2.0 11.5 0.0–0.4 16.3–24.6 67.8–75.5 4.5–14.2 74.4–75.9 3.1–4.1
0.0 0.2 0.0 7.2 18.4 74.4 62.7 6.1
M-03 0.2 0.4 0.0 4.8 66.3 28.8 64.2 5.0
0.4 0.6 2.2 11.1 64.8 21.9 61.6 6.8
Average 0.6 15.5 0.2 9.4 60.0 30.5 62.3 5.1
Range 0.6 15.5 0.0–0.6 3.0–15.7 49.9–79.4 12.2–40.0 58.5–65.3 3.2–6.4
0.0 0.2 0.0 5.8 57.5 36.7 54.2 6.5
M-04 0.2 0.4 0.0 7.8 67.3 24.9 *NA *NA
0.4 0.6 0.0 13.9 64.2 21.9 59.1 6.6
0.6 0.8 0.0 9.2 59.0 31.8 *NA *NA
0.8 1.0 0.0 5.5 65.4 29.1 54.7 6.8
1.0 1.2 0.0 9.2 62.7 28.1 54.9 6.4
Average 1.2 16.5 0.0 20.4 49.9 29.7 57.4 6.4
Range 1.2 16.5 0.0–0.0 11.8–28.1 42.7–58.7 24.6–36.2 54.3–61.9 5.1–7.6
0.0 0.2 0.0 0.8 46.0 53.3 54.1 6.7
M-05 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.6 38.8 60.6 42.6 8.4
0.4 0.6 0.0 3.1 45.0 51.9 46.2 7.4
Average 0.6 9.5 0.0 7.8 48.2 44.0 46.9 7.7
Range 0.6 9.5 0.0–0.0 3.5–11.4 36.4–74.9 18.5–58.8 43.6–50.5 6.2–9.1
0.0 0.2 0.0 0.6 49.3 50.1 55.0 4.7
M-06 0.2 0.4 0.0 0.8 58.7 40.4 52.2 6.2
0.4 0.6 0.0 2.5 15.8 81.7 46.3 7.9
Average 0.6 10.5 0.0 4.1 45.1 50.8 44.9 7.0
Range 0.6 10.5 0.0–0.1 1.6–9.1 37.0–65.3 29.6–60.1 40.5–50.3 5.6–9.1
0.0 0.2 0.0 16.4 44.9 38.7 62.2 5.4
M-07 0.2 0.4 0.0 23.2 48.5 28.3 66.5 4.6
0.4 0.6 0.0 30.6 46.0 23.4 65.0 5.1
0.6 0.8 0.0 30.1 44.5 25.4 68.6 4.3
0.8 1.0 0.0 33.8 44.6 21.6 69.6 4.2
Average 1.0 15.5 0.0 26.9 45.0 28.1 64.1 4.7
Range 1.0 15.5 0.0–0.1 13.1–42.5 34.9–56.4 13.3–36.1 60.1–67.5 4.4–4.9
0.0 0.2 0.0 49.8 30.7 19.5 73.2 3.7
M-08 0.2 0.4 0.0 47.5 35.3 17.2 73.3 4.8
0.4 0.6 0.0 51.4 36.9 11.7 72.4 6.4
0.6 0.8 0.0 53.3 31.1 15.6 74.6 5.0
Average 0.8 17.5 0.1 45.0 34.6 20.2 71.0 5.0
Range 0.8 17.5 0.0–0.8 29.8–65.9 27.1–49.8 5.0–30.2 51.9–79.0 2.9–8.1
0.0 0.2 0.0 2.5 60.0 37.4 59.7 6.0
M-09 0.2 0.4 0.0 4.8 72.1 23.1 *NA *NA
0.4 0.6 0.0 7.9 61.7 30.4 *NA *NA
Average 0.6 16.5 0.0 11.4 48.4 40.2 54.9 6.0
Range 0.6 16.5 0.0–0.2 6.0–18.9 39.0–65.0 25.0–48.5 53.1–57.8 5.5–6.9

*NA–Not Analyzed