International Journal of Marine Science 2015, Vol.5, No.52: 1-8
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Table 3 Average of odd and even
n
-alkanes, CPI, UCM, pristane and phytane, and pristane/phytane ratio values of the soil of Basrah
city during the study period
n
-alkane
indies
Garmat
Ali
Saffwan Al-Qurn a
Ras-Al
Bisha
Al-Seeba Al-Tano
Abu Al-
Khasib
Al-
Daer
Al-Zubai r
ma
Total ood
3.421
3.791
4.528
3.542
4.574
4.060
3.320
2.845
3.840
Total even
0.965
0.966
0.939
0.640
0.847
0.882
0.596
0.730
0.754
CPI
3.545
3.928
4.822
5.534
4.793
4.603
5.570
3.897
5.092
UCM (μg g
-1
)
6.800
6.500
7.400
5.200
7.700
7.900
5.900
5.300
7.100
Pristane (μg g
-1
)
0.524
0.439
0.555
0.387
0.439
0.479
0.293
0.398
0.484
Phytane (μg g
-1
)
0.561
0.431
0.582
0.400
0.437
0.448
0.311
0.359
0.532
Pristane/Phytane
0.934
1.018
0.953
0.967
1.004
1.069
0.942
1.100
0.909
Table 4 Average of
n
-alkanes concentrations (μg g
-1
) and standard error of the soil of Basrah city during the study period
Carbon
chain
Al-Shia
bah
ES Al-
Faw
ES
Kor-Al
-Zubair
ES
Center
of Basrah
ES Al-burj
sia
ES Al-Ru
mella
ES Um-
Qasir
ES
C
11
0.731
0.6 0.479
1.4
0.421
0.4
0.441
1.3 0.631
0.1 0.893
1.7 0.432
0.5
C
12
0.241
0.4 0.125
0.3
0.158
0.8
0.122
1.6 0.242
0.3 0.318
0.3 0.113
0.4
C
13
0.650
1.5 0.532
0.5
0.654
0.9
0.502
0.5 0.535
0.4 0.792
0.4 0.342
0.6
C
14
1.370
0.3 0.880
0.5
0.962
0.2
0.928
0.7 1.340
0.2 1.488
0.5 0.815
0.7
C
15
0.894
1.2 0.482
0.8
0.524
1.0
0.427
0.3 0.601
0.4 0.866
0.4 0.551
0.7
C
16
1.562
0.7 0.947
0.2
0.932
1.3
0.875
0.5 1.141
0.3 1.610
0.2 0.816
0.2
C
17
0.723
0.5 0.590
0.4
0.337
1.8
0.510
0.8 0.626
0.5 0.741
0.5 0.421
1.5
C
18
1.382
0.9 0.873
0.9
0.967
0.7
0.961
0.9 1.472
1.3 1.516
0.1 0.821
1.7
C
19
0.703
0.9 0.493
1.0
0.552
0.6
0.410
0.1 0.722
1.5 0.885
0.1 0.364
1.0
C
20
1.232
1.0 0.861
1.3
0.882
0.4
0.861
0.2 1.313
1.3 1.572
0.6 0.852
0.4
C
21
0.741
0.1 0.542
1.7
0.565
0.2
0.415
0.5 0.625
0.6 0.843
0.4 0.345
0.3
C
22
1.435
0.1 0.911
1.7
0.998
0.1
0.829
1.4 1.072
0.6 1.636
1.3 0.862
0.6
C
23
0.893
0.3 0.580
0.4
0.598
0.3
0.552
1.4 0.717
0.4 0.840
1.0 0.320
0.8
C
24
1.690
0.2 0.851
0.8
0.924
0.2
0.884
1.4 1.251
0.8 1.513
0.5 0.820
0.5
C
25
0.882
1.0 0.460
0.1
0.540
1.5
0.430
0.5 0.721
0.5 0.899
0.7 0.576
0.9
C
26
0.237
0.6 0.148
0.1
0.176
1.6
0.115
0.5 0.111
0.3 0.362
0.8 0.159
1.0
C
27
0.812
0.5 0.561
0.1
0.631
0.6
0.421
0.7 0.725
0.2 0.868
0.9 0.462
0.1
C
28
0.234
0.6 0.171
0.2
0.112
0.4
0.139
0.9 0.229
0.1 0.241
0.9 0.124
0.3
C
29
0.782
0.8 0.442
0.6
0.513
0.2
0.564
0.7 0.622
1.0 0.852
0.4 0.412
0.3
C
30
0.246
0.5 0.213
0.8
0.143
0.3
0.182
0.8 0.202
1.3 0.373
0.6 0.196
0.5
C
31
0.615
0.3 0.498
0.4
0.661
0.5
0.421
0.3 0.523
0.4 0.761
0.5 0.442
1.5
C
32
0.179
0.2 0.133
0.6
0.132
1.6
0.131
0.2 0.101
0.5 0.352
0.3 0.081
1.7
C
33
0.730
0.1 0.595
0.7
0.541
0.1
0.524
0.4 0.767
0.6 0.793
0.2 0.522
0.3
C
34
0.253
1.6 0.141
0.7
0.153
0.7
0.162
0.3 0.161
1.4 0.252
0.5 0.032
0.1
Total
19.217
12.508
13.076
11.806
16.45
21.266
10.88
Table 5 Average of odd and even
n
-alkanes, CPI, UCM, pristane and phytane, and pristane/phytane ratio values of the soil of Basrah
city during the study period
n
-alkanes indies
Al-Shiabah
Al-Faw
Kor-Al-Zubair
Center of Basrah
Al-burjsia
Al-Rumella
Um- Qasir
Total ood
9.156
6.254
6.537
5.617
7.815
10.033
5.189
Total even
10.061
6.254
6.539
6.189
8.635
11.233
5.691
CPI
0.910
1.000
0.990
0.907
0.905
0.893
0.986
UCM (μg g
-1
)
12.300
9.000
8.800
9.500
11.800
10.300
8.600
Pristane (μg g
-1
)
0.635
0.612
0.764
0.782
0.652
0.961
0.821
Phytane (μg g
-1
)
0.767
0.743
0.782
0.815
0.718
0.961
0.971
Pristane/Phytane
0.867
0.823
0.976
0.959
0.908
1.000
0.845
