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publications > open file report > OFR-00-327 > table 7


Regional Geochemistry of Metals in Organic-Rich Sediments, Sawgrass and Surface Water, from Taylor Slough, Florida

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Table 7. Chemical analysis results for the concentration of elements in sawgrass leaf material.

[X, laboratory duplicate analysis; Y, site replicate sample; na, not applicable; --, no data.
Sample sites arranged geographically north (N) to south (S)]

Field number Fig. 2 ID Lab No Ash, % Hg, ppm Al % Ca % Fe % K % Mg % Na % P % Ti % Mn ppm Ag ppm
ASH WEIGHT BASIS
N 51796-01L TS1 F-012749 2.8 -- 0.02 12.0 0.26 19 2.4 9.8 1.10 < 0.01 610 < 4
| 52296-19L TS2 F-012759 3.0 -- 0.02 8.4 0.09 25 2.6 3.4 1.10 < 0.01 1100 < 4
| 71796-05L TS7 F-012765 3.1 -- 0.02 11.0 0.18 24 2.1 7.2 1.20 < 0.01 610 < 4
| 52496-31L TS7W F-012746 2.6 -- 0.03 12.0 0.22 26 2.4 7.7 1.10 < 0.01 1500 < 4
| 52096-14L TS7E F-012764 3.0 -- 0.02 16.0 0.25 11 2.5 7.9 0.99 < 0.01 1400 < 4
| 52096-14LX TS7E F-012744 2.8 -- 0.02 16.0 0.23 13 2.5 7.7 0.99 < 0.01 1500 < 4
| 52096-10L TS9 F-012750 3.8 -- < 0.01 11.0 0.12 26 1.8 5.6 1.20 < 0.01 1100 < 4
| 52096-10LX TS9 F-012758 3.8 -- 0.01 10.0 0.11 25 1.8 5.4 1.10 < 0.01 1100 < 4
| 52496-23L TS15 F-012768 4.5 -- < 0.01 6.6 0.06 20 2.2 5.5 0.75 < 0.01 2700 < 4
| 52496-23LY TS15 F-012761 3.8 -- 0.01 8.1 0.04 21 2.7 5.9 0.93 < 0.01 3900 < 4
| 52496-27L TS16 F-012769 2.7 -- 0.03 9.9 0.24 21 3.1 7.6 1.10 < 0.01 1100 < 4
S 52496-27LY TS16 F-012753 3.7 -- 0.01 8.5 0.04 23 2.7 7.7 0.94 < 0.01 3900 < 4
DRY WEIGHT BASIS 
N 51796-01L TS1 F-012749 2.8 0.07 0.00056 0.34 0.0073 0.53 0.07 0.27 0.03 -- 17 --
| 52296-19L TS2 F-012759 3.0 0.04 0.00060 0.25 0.0027 0.75 0.08 0.10 0.03 -- 33 --
| 71796-05L TS7 F-012765 3.1 0.02 0.00062 0.34 0.0056 0.74 0.07 0.22 0.04 -- 19 --
| 52496-31L TS7W F-012746 2.6 <0.02 0.00078 0.31 0.0057 0.68 0.06 0.20 0.03 -- 39 --
| 52096-14L TS7E F-012764 3.0 0.04 0.00060 0.48 0.0075 0.33 0.08 0.24 0.03 -- 42 --
| 52096-14LX TS7E F-012744 2.8 0.04 0.00056 0.45 0.0064 0.36 0.07 0.22 0.03 -- 42 --
| 52096-10L TS9 F-012750 3.8 <0.02 -- 0.42 0.0046 0.99 0.07 0.21 0.05 -- 42 --
| 52096-10LX TS9 F-012758 3.8 <0.02 0.00038 0.38 0.0042 0.95 0.07 0.21 0.04 -- 42 --
| 52496-23L TS15 F-012768 4.5 <0.02 -- 0.30 0.0027 0.90 0.10 0.25 0.03 -- 122 --
| 52496-23LX TS15 F-012761 3.8 <0.02 0.00038 0.31 0.0015 0.80 0.10 0.22 0.04 -- 148 --
| 52496-27L TS16 F-012769 2.7 <0.02 0.00081 0.27 0.0065 0.57 0.08 0.21 0.03 -- 30 --
S 52496-27LY TS16 F-012753 3.7 0.02 0.00037 0.31 0.0015 0.85 0.10 0.28 0.03 -- 144 --

Note: This is a continuation of table above.

Field number As ppm Au ppm Ba ppm Be ppm Bi ppm Cd ppm Ce ppm Co ppm Cr ppm Cu ppm Ga ppm La ppm Li ppm Mo ppm
ASH WEIGHT BASIS
51796-01L < 20 < 20 25 < 2 < 20 < 4 < 8 2 < 2 26 < 8 < 4 < 4 8
52296-19L < 20 < 20 45 < 2 < 20 < 4 < 8 < 2 < 2 41 < 8 < 4 < 4 6
71796-05L < 20 < 20 20 < 2 < 20 < 4 < 8 2 < 2 15 < 8 < 4 < 4 5
52496-31L < 20 < 20 23 < 2 < 20 < 4 < 8 < 2 2 32 < 8 < 4 < 4 14
52096-14L < 20 < 20 20 < 2 < 20 < 4 < 8 2 3 27 < 8 < 4 < 4 16
52096-14LX < 20 < 20 20 < 2 < 20 < 4 < 8 < 2 2 21 < 8 < 4 < 4 16
52096-10L < 20 < 20 60 < 2 < 20 < 4 < 8 < 2 4 15 < 8 < 4 < 4 9
52096-10LX < 20 < 20 72 < 2 < 20 < 4 < 8 < 2 3 14 < 8 < 4 < 4 9
52496-23L < 20 < 20 17 < 2 < 20 < 4 < 8 < 2 4 13 < 8 < 4 < 4 6
52496-23LY < 20 < 20 20 < 2 < 20 < 4 < 8 < 2 3 27 10 < 4 < 4 10
52496-27L < 20 < 20 110 < 2 < 20 < 4 < 8 < 2 3 40 < 8 < 4 < 4 11
52496-27LY < 20 < 20 21 < 2 < 20 < 4 < 8 < 2 3 32 14 < 4 < 4 9
DRY WEIGHT BASIS
51796-01L -- -- 0.70 -- -- -- -- 0.06 -- 0.73 -- -- -- 0.22
52296-19L -- -- 1.35 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1.23 -- -- -- 0.18
71796-05L -- -- 0.62 -- -- -- -- 0.06 -- 0.47 -- -- -- 0.16
52496-31L -- -- 0.60 -- -- -- -- -- 0.05 0.83 -- -- -- 0.36
52096-14L -- -- 0.60 -- -- -- -- 0.06 0.09 0.81 -- -- -- 0.48
52096-14LX -- -- 0.56 -- -- -- -- -- 0.06 0.59 -- -- -- 0.45
52096-10L -- -- 2.28 -- -- -- -- -- 0.15 0.57 -- -- -- 0.34
52096-10LX -- -- 2.74 -- -- -- -- -- 0.11 0.53 -- -- -- 0.34
52496-23L -- -- 0.77 -- -- -- -- -- 0.18 0.59 -- -- -- 0.27
52496-23LX -- -- 0.76 -- -- -- -- -- 0.11 1.03 0.38 -- -- 0.38
52496-27L -- -- 2.97 -- -- -- -- -- 0.08 1.08 -- -- -- 0.30
52496-27LY -- -- 0.78 -- -- -- -- -- 0.11 1.18 0.52 -- -- 0.33

Note: This is a continuation of table above.

Field number Nd ppm Ni ppm Pb ppm Sc ppm Sr ppm V ppm Zn ppm Total S %
ASH WEIGHT BASIS
51796-01L 18 < 4 < 8 < 4 620 < 4 170 --
52296-19L 12 4 < 8 < 4 440 < 4 120 --
71796-05L 11 < 4 < 8 < 4 560 < 4 120 --
52496-31L 8 4 < 8 < 4 650 < 4 250 --
52096-14L 21 < 4 < 8 < 4 610 < 4 150 --
52096-14LX 16 < 4 < 8 < 4 610 < 4 150 --
52096-10L 12 < 4 < 8 < 4 740 < 4 120 --
52096-10LX 12 < 4 < 8 < 4 670 < 4 120 --
52496-23L < 8 < 4 < 8 < 4 590 < 4 92 --
52496-23LY 16 < 4 < 8 < 4 670 < 4 94 --
52496-27L 14 < 4 < 8 < 4 720 < 4 230 --
52496-27LY 11 < 4 < 8 < 4 690 < 4 98 --
DRY WEIGHT BASIS
51796-01L 0.50 -- -- -- 17.4 -- 4.8 0.09
52296-19L 0.36 0.12 -- -- 13.2 -- 3.6 0.10
71796-05L 0.34 -- -- -- 17.4 -- 3.7 0.10
52496-31L 0.21 0.10 -- -- 16.9 -- 6.5 0.09
52096-14L 0.63 -- -- -- 18.3 -- 4.5 0.09
52096-14LX 0.45 -- -- -- 17.1 -- 4.2 0.09
52096-10L 0.46 -- -- -- 28.1 -- 4.6 0.15
52096-10LX 0.46 -- -- -- 25.5 -- 4.6 0.10
52496-23L -- -- -- -- 26.6 -- 4.1 0.37
52496-23LX 0.61 -- -- -- 25.5 -- 3.6 0.26
52496-27L 0.38 -- -- -- 19.4 -- 6.2 0.11
52496-27LY 0.41 -- -- -- 25.5 -- 3.6 0.26



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