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Fisk, Mary B; Frazer, Jane Z (2022): Chemical composition of Pacific manganese nodules and crusts analyzed at Scripps Institution of Oceanography using X-ray emission spectrometry [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.951069

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Abstract:
142 manganese nodules and crusts from sites in the Pacific Ocean were analyzed at Scripps Institution of Oceanography using X-ray emission spectrometry (XES).
Keyword(s):
Geochemistry; manganese micronodule; manganese nodule; ocean; sediment
Related to:
Fisk, Mary B; Frazer, Jane Z (1980): Pacific Manganese Nodules and Crusts Analyzed at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, June 1979 - June 1980.
SCRIPPS Institution of Oceanography: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Ferromanganese Nodule Analysis File - IDOE Portion. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/metadata/landing-page/bin/iso?id=gov.noaa.ngdc.mgg.geology:G00128
Source:
Grant, John Bruce; Moore, Carla J; Alameddin, George; Chen, Kuiying; Barton, Mark (1992): The NOAA and MMS Marine Minerals Geochemical Database. National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA, https://doi.org/10.7289/V52Z13FT
Further details:
Warnken, Robin R; Virden, William T; Moore, Carla J (1992): The NOAA and MMS Marine Minerals Bibliography. National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA, https://doi.org/10.7289/V53X84KN
Coverage:
Median Latitude: 8.835464 * Median Longitude: -144.304789 * South-bound Latitude: -41.917000 * West-bound Longitude: 112.733000 * North-bound Latitude: 41.062000 * East-bound Longitude: -100.817000
Date/Time Start: 1960-09-29T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1979-05-26T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.000 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 5.630 m
Event(s):
AMPH-116P * Latitude: -11.433000 * Longitude: -149.283000 * Date/Time: 1964-02-11T00:00:00 * Elevation: -5106.0 m * Campaign: AMPHITRITE (AMPH01AR) * Basis: Argo * Method/Device: Piston corer (PC)
AMPH-125P (AMPH03AR-125P) * Latitude: -11.983000 * Longitude: -144.367000 * Date/Time: 1964-02-14T00:00:00 * Elevation: -4972.0 m * Recovery: 5.33 m * Location: Pacific Ocean * Campaign: AMPHITRITE (AMPH01AR) * Basis: Argo * Method/Device: Piston corer (PC) * Comment: PI: Riedel, William R. W.
AMPH-126P (AMPH03AR-126P) * Latitude: -11.983000 * Longitude: -144.367000 * Date/Time: 1964-02-15T00:00:00 * Elevation: -4875.0 m * Location: Pacific Ocean * Campaign: AMPHITRITE (AMPH01AR) * Basis: Argo * Method/Device: Piston corer (PC) * Comment: PI: Riedel, William R. W.
Comment:
From 1983 until 1989 NOAA-NCEI compiled the NOAA-MMS Marine Minerals Geochemical Database from journal articles, technical reports and unpublished sources from other institutions. At the time it was the most extended data compilation on ferromanganese deposits world wide. Initially published in a proprietary format incompatible with present day standards it was jointly decided by AWI and NOAA to transcribe this legacy data into PANGAEA. This transfer is augmented by a careful checking of the original sources when available and the encoding of ancillary information (sample description, method of analysis...) not present in the NOAA-MMS database.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1Event labelEventFisk, Mary B
2Latitude of eventLatitudeFisk, Mary B
3Longitude of eventLongitudeFisk, Mary B
4Elevation of eventElevationmFisk, Mary B
5IdentificationIDFisk, Mary B
6DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmFisk, Mary BGeocode
7Deposit typeDeposit typeFisk, Mary B
8Sediment typeSedimentFisk, Mary B
9DescriptionDescriptionFisk, Mary B
10Sample typeSamp typeFisk, Mary BPart analysed
11IronFe%Fisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
12ManganeseMn%Fisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
13NickelNi%Fisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
14CopperCu%Fisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
15CobaltCo%Fisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
16ZincZn%Fisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
17LeadPbmg/kgFisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
18CalciumCa%Fisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
19TitaniumTi%Fisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
20MagnesiumMg%Fisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
21SodiumNa%Fisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
22PotassiumK%Fisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
23BariumBa%Fisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
24ArsenicAsmg/kgFisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
25BoronBmg/kgFisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
26BismuthBimg/kgFisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
27CadmiumCdmg/kgFisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
28ChromiumCrmg/kgFisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
29MercuryHgmg/kgFisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
30MolybdenumMomg/kgFisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
31PhosphorusPmg/kgFisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
32SeleniumSemg/kgFisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
33StrontiumSrmg/kgFisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
34VanadiumVmg/kgFisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
35YttriumYmg/kgFisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
36ZirconiumZrmg/kgFisk, Mary BX-ray emission spectrometry
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
1864 data points

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