XRF
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Results from x-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF) are archived in one data set per profile. Data sets should be submitted as excel or tab-delimited text files together with metadata in free text.
The data file should have the following format:
- Column: Event label
- Column: Depth in profile given in [m]
- to n. Column: Data (parameter name [unit] or ID of parameter)
Template of a vertical sediment profile(s) import table
Example of a table formatted for import
| Event label | m | element a [%] | element b [%] | element c [%] | element d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD106-1234 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 0.23 | -22.13 | 0.123 |
| 0.5 | 4.5 | 1.1 | /-20.03 | 0.23 | |
| 1.1 | 3.1 | 5.56 | -24.66 | 0.333 | |
| 1.7 | 5.9 | 2.3 | -23.13 | 0.115 | |
| 2.05 | 9.6 | 4.4 | -22.13 | 0.1 | |
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
- Example data set in Pangaea doi:10.1594/PANGAEA.132784