METALS IN SEDIMENT

*CENTRE - NAME: Hellenic National Oceanographic Data Centre (HNODC), National Centre for Marine Research (NCMR)

*TIME - PERIOD: March 1997

*GEOGRAPHIC - COVERAGE: South Aeagen Sea

*PROJECT: MASTIII/MTPII - MATER

*PARAMETERS: Trace elements: Depth below sea bottom, Sc, Ba, V, La, Ce, Nd, Cr, Ni, Cu, Zn, Pb, Th, U, Rb, Sr, Y, Zr, Nb, Mo, I and Br in sediment.
Major elements: Depth below sea bottom, Si, Al, Fe, Mg, Ca, Na, K, Ti, Mn and P in sediment.

*INSTRUMENTS: XRF analuses: major elements as fused beads with lithium (borate/carbonate) and lanthanum oxide.
Minor elements as pressed sediment powder discs. Correction for mass absorption effects.

*SUMMARY: Box Core depth, 26 cm. Salt corrected values.

Volume/Number of Profiles: 2 profiles

*REFERENCE:

*ORIGINATOR: Edinburgh University, Geology and Geophysics

*STORAGE MEDIUM: Hard Disk

*AVAILABILITY: subjected to the originator

*CONTACT: Dr N. B. PRICE Tel: 00 44 131 650 4846, Fax: 00 44 131 668 3184, Email: brian.price@glg.ed.ac.uk

*COMPLETED-BY: Dr FRANCES LINDSAY, Email: Frances.Lindsay@glg.ed.ac.uk

*CURRENCY-DATE: 23-02-2001

*REVISION-DATE: 23-02-2001

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