Analyses i, 2, 5, 6,7, 9 by Charlotte M. Warshaw; analyses 3, 4, 10,11, 12,13 by A. C. Wiisidis.

Final SrO determinations with flams photometer by W, W. Brannock,

X-ray determinations by J. M. Axclrod)

Foramiaifera

BiOs..... 2-0-2222

4

3

6

7

8

9

G. 20

0.12

0.5

0.14

0.18

0. 24

0. 16

0.06

0.12

Acid insol. org._.-...-.-.----.--.-

- 26

16

32

Acid insol. fnorg...-.--.2.---...
Xray... 2... 2. -----e ene

0.18
.

Total...............--------

0.71

al
12.03
87.13
.

100. 00 |
.

1, Picked Foraminifera (Caiearina spengieriy,

at)
32
54.51
7
42 66

16

4.
&.
6.
T.

Table 1.

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0
6.01
42.20
a4
41.08

- 46
8.25
41.65
24
40. 43

15

1,27

1°

25

J..2-e-e

-30

30

99. 40

.70

4

3.95

27

1. $3

1.48

99. 55

e7. 14

a7. §9

97. 92

0.09 |...-..---.
Cal.
Arag.

0.38
Arag.
very
little
cal.

0.35
Cal.

038
CaL

Q.12

2
12.12
$7. 30
a4

100.07 |

0. 30

0.14

30
67
97.25
L233

100.00 |

t

Lagoon beach.
Lugvoon beach,

2. Fickect Foraminiters (Afareinepora tertetralis),
Picked unweathered [falémeda segunents,
Picked weathered Jiilisrueda seaments,
Lithoph: luca (Poroliwthon) gerdiners,
Lithaphylim craspedium,
Horalzthon onkodes.

a
33
53. 25
.87
41. 46

287 poe en fen eee eee

.

97.17

(AL Fe)103_.. 2 .e- ee ee eee seca
MeCOs.. oo. ee eee eeeee eee
CeCOy._ eee
BrC Oy 88 ee eee eee nee

63

6

Total..........-2.---..-----

a

Sediments

3

22
§.67
47.86
36
43.16

Water...... Bee aca neene ne neeencene

Corals

2

-w
$. 52
46.90
18
42,64

Water sol. org..._.-.-.-.-...---..

Caloreous red aleaa

i

{AlFe)s0u, wee een eee wee nen ennef EO na eee eee ene eee
CaO_. well
6rO_. eee anew mene wenn ne
C00... 8 eee en eee eee

Acid sol. §O:_....222-2.22.2..2-.-

Halimeda

35
. 82
97, 42
1.27

100.00;

6. 19

43
19.00
§1,02
38 |

100.00,

0. 28

53
18 54
80. 35
37

100.00 |

a4
6.7
42.91
a
39. 75

220

2.01 !

2.47 :

1. 52 |

95.75

6
24
$3.03
41. 68

(7)

Bai
98. 33 |

0.36 |-.--.-.--Cal
(Arag.)

0.11

0.06

at
06
15.41
.52
£3.77
0.35
JH |...

100.00 |..-.-.--. |

10

11

016

12

0.20

3

0. 30-

0.20

36
05
47.78
23
42.26

2
1.32
§2_ 28
72
41.57

.26
2.26
80.31
43
41. 65

79
32
s2. 54
- 82
41. 60

«18
JH
52. 4
«td
41.3

223

17

2k

16

a2

28

a)

97.05

. 97, 12

96, 15

97.25

96. 70

G.12
Caland
little
srag.

0.20
Araoc.
and
little
cal.

0.05
Ara,
and
cal.

0. 43
Arag.
an
little
cal.

6.25.
Arag,
and
little
cal.

0.12

0.16

0. 21

0. 20

0.21

.4

ot

-55

29

da

ih... =| eee ee [eee eee ee oe ee ee cnn fen eeeweeee

aT
10. 72
$3.39
4h

100.00 j

2
2.83
95. 66
1.06

100.00

.27
4.95
93.89
69

100.00 |
1

4
1.76
96. 55
1.20

190.00]

19
1,17
97. 35
1.08

100.00

& Average of 15 analyses of madreporarian reef corals (Clarke and Wheeler, 1917).
9. Coarse fors linteral beach sand Chk. 3).
10. Fine beaca sand (ik. 3).
11. Meduin sund—tsenan, od fect (Mik. 51).
1% Medssand and ffadimeda debris—ligcan, 109 feet, (Bik. 713).

13. Ifalimeda dcbris—lagoon, 156 feet (Bik. 348).

.

Sediment analyses (percent) from Bikini Atoll (after Emery, Tracey and

Ladd, 1954, p. 67).

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