Grain-size data of core Co1240

Abstract

Grain-size fractions of the core composite of core Co1240 from Lake Yoa/Chad.

age 0-10,254 cal. yr BP
depth [m] 0-16.185

Parameters:

age [cal yrs BP]
depth [m]
sand [Vol%] >63 µm Micromeritics DigiSizer 5200
mud [Vol%] <63 µm Micromeritics DigiSizer 5200
medium sand [Vol%] 250-500 µm Micromeritics DigiSizer 5200
fine sand [Vol%] 125-250 µm Micromeritics DigiSizer 5200
v fine sand [Vol%] 63-125 µm Micromeritics DigiSizer 5200
v coarse silt [Vol%] 32-63 µm Micromeritics DigiSizer 5200
coarse silt [Vol%] 16-32 µm Micromeritics DigiSizer 5200
medium silt [Vol%] 8-16 µm Micromeritics DigiSizer 5200
fine silt [Vol%] 4-8 µm Micromeritics DigiSizer 5200
v fine silt [Vol%] 2-4 µm Micromeritics DigiSizer 5200
clay [Vol%] <2 µm Micromeritics DigiSizer 5200
sand >63 [Vol%] >63 µm Micromeritics DigiSizer 5200
silt 63-2 [Vol%] 2-63 µm Micromeritics DigiSizer 5200
clay <2 [Vol%] <2 µm Micromeritics DigiSizer 5200

Resources

• grain-size data.xls

Bibliography

Wennrich, V., Karls, J., Melles, M. (2017): Grain-size data of core Co1240.