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and SQGV-high for Hg, Cd, Pb, Cr, Cu, Zn and As are 0.15-1.0, 1.5-10, 50-220, 80-370, 65-270, 200-410 and
20-70 mg/kg dry wt., respectively (Simpson and Batley, 2016).
Table 1 Mean concentrations (ppm) of metals in sediments of Karakum of Sinop Peninsula in the Black Sea
Depths
(cm)
Metals
Mo Cu
Pb
Zn
Ag
Ni
Co
Mn
Fe(%) As
U
Au
Th
Sr
Cd Hg
0-2
0.48 50.66 16.42 62.6
76
34.1 26.7 790
5.02
16.5
1.9
<0.1
8.1
358 0.09 0.15
2-4
0.34 45.55 27.61 66.7
124
44.4 30.9 1031
5.53
14.3
1.5
<0.1
6.1
291 0.17 0.13
4-6
0.47 52.42 16.23 65.5
90
36.3 26.1 827
5.21
16.7
1.9
<0.1
8.1
359 0.10 0.13
6-8
0.44 52.33 14.95 65.8
110
41.9 28.4 842
5.39
17.5
1.8
<0.1
7.6
322 0.11 0.15
8-10
0.44 46.95 14.19 65.5
76
39.2 30.3 897
5.40
15.0
1.8
<0.1
7.1
315 0.09 0.10
Depths
(cm)
Metals
Sb
Bi
V
Ca(%) P (%) La
Cr
Mg(%) Ba
Ti(%) Al(%) Na (%) K(%) W Zr
0-2
0.92 0.27 251
7.47
0.079 26.8 161 3.21
335
0.480 7.76
1.522 2.53 1.6 111.2
2-4
1.17 0.22 320
9.66
0.068 22.3 254 4.56
250
0.526 6.51
1.244 1.78 1.1 101.2
4-6
0.98 0.26 259
7.77
0.084 26.4 178 3.45
331
0.502 8.11
1.596 2.58 1.5 117.3
6-8
0.96 0.24 279
7.87
0.077 25.6 186 3.73
309
0.499 7.59
1.469 2.38 1.3 111.5
8-10
0.89 0.23 288
8.55
0.069 24.5 210 4.06
297
0.490 7.21
1.406 2.28 1.4 112.9
Depths
(cm)
Metals
Sn
Be
Sc
S (%) Y
Ce
Pr
Nd
Sm
Eu
Gd
Tb
Dy
Ho Er
0-2
1.7
1
37.6 0.08
21.1 56.93 7.2 28.2
6.2
1.5
5.5
0.7
4.0
0.8 2.3
2-4
1.9
<1
54.9 0.06
21.9 49.29 6.2 25.9
6.1
1.7
5.4
0.8
4.9
0.9 2.2
4-6
1.9
2
42.4 0.08
21.7 54.23 6.7 27.3
5.2
1.7
5.2
0.7
4.2
0.8 2.1
6-8
1.6
2
44.4 0.07
21.4 53.44 6.7 26.9
6.0
1.4
5.4
0.8
4.4
0.8 2.2
8-10
1.8
2
48.3 0.07
21.9 52.57 7.0 27.7
5.8
1.5
5.2
0.8
4.2
0.8 2.3
Depths
(cm)
Metals
Tm Yb
Lu
Hf
Li
Rb
Ta
Nb
Cs
Ga
In
Re
Se
Te Tl
0-2
0.3
1.9
0.3
3.11
21.9 73.2 0.4 6.27
1.7
14.41 0.08
0.004 <0.3 0.86 0.46
2-4
0.4
2.0
0.3
3.08
16.4 57.6 0.3 4.80
1.4
12.77 0.07
<0.002 <0.3 0.56 0.31
4-6
0.3
1.9
0.3
3.23
21.7 73.6 0.4 6.26
1.8
15.00 0.04
<0.002 <0.3 0.50 0.48
6-8
0.3
2.0
0.3
3.13
20.4 69.1 0.4 5.81
1.7
14.60 0.07
<0.002 <0.3 0.64 0.43
8-10
0.3
1.8
0.3
3.30
17.8 68.9 0.4 5.45
1.6
14.93 0.09
<0.002 <0.3 0.28 0.42
Table 2 Mean concentrations (ppm) of metals in sediments of Akliman of Sinop Peninsula in the Black Sea
Depths
(cm)
Metals
Mo Cu
Pb
Zn
Ag
Ni
Co
Mn
Fe(%) As
U
Au
Th
Sr
Cd
Hg
0-2
0.18 6.65 5.30 18.9
44
21.1 7.0
445
1.29
16.1 0.5
<0.1
2.1
291 0.05 0.02
2-4
0.19 6.13 5.08 22.6
32
19.9 7.1
455
1.26
16.1 0.5
<0.1
2.0
307 0.08 <0.01
4-6
0.18 5.87 6.62 20.3
27
18.4 6.4
461
1.25
16.6 0.5
<0.1
1.8
308 0.06 0.02
6-8
0.20 5.92 5.28 20.2
<20
20.1 6.7
460
1.26
15.6 0.5
<0.1
1.8
311 0.05 <0.01
8-10
0.17 5.21 5.19 18.6
45
20.5 7.0
444
1.24
16.2 0.5
<0.1
1.9
318 0.05 0.02
Depths
(cm)
Metals
Sb
Bi
V
Ca(%) P (%) La
Cr
Mg(%) Ba
Ti(%) Al(%) Na (%) K(%) W
Zr
0-2
0.29 0.04 31
7.55
0.019 9.3
22
0.44
127
0.091 2.16
0.966 0.56 0.3 22.4
2-4
0.31 <0.04 28
7.81
0.018 9.2
26
0.42
123
0.090 2.07
0.893 0.55 0.4 17.2
4-6
0.36 0.04 27
7.99
0.017 8.7
26
0.40
129
0.082 2.04
0.861 0.54 0.3 16.6
6-8
0.28 <0.04 27
8.02
0.018 9.3
23
0.39
116
0.082 2.01
0.878 0.54 0.3 15.8
8-10
0.30 <0.04 26
7.69
0.018 8.8
23
0.40
128
0.083 2.03
0.875 0.54 0.3 17.7
