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Table 1 Sampling cores and sedimentary characteristics of each sand layer

From: Three thousand year paleo-tsunami history of the southern part of the Japan Trench

Core

Latitude (N)

Longitude (E)

Sand layer depth (cm)

Grain size

Sedimentary structures (visual observation)

Basal contact

Depth of the whitish layer in the CT images (cm)

P-14

35.70985

140.85854

80 – 86

m-f 1)

No

Clear

155 – 165

P-14

278 – 287

m-f

No

Clear

KBT1

35.70992

140.85861

77 – 88

m-f

No

Clear

159 – 171

KBT1

289 – 295

m-f

No

Clear

KBT2

35.70965

140.85862

78 – 83

m-f

No

Unclear

143 – 156

KBT2

266 – 271

m-f

No

Clear

KBT3

35.70941

140.85886

 – 

 – 

 – 

 – 

 – 

KBT4

35.70936

140.85855

53 – 62

m-f

No

Unclear

113 – 131

KBT4

175 – 178

m-f

No

Clear

KBT4

219 – 241

m-f

normal grading and inverse grading

Clear

KBT4

KBT5

35.70983

140.85947

75 – 82

m-f

No

Clear

 – 

KBT6

35.70949

140.85916

286 – 292

m-f

No

Unclear

109 – 116

KBT7

35.70930

140.85906

 – 

 – 

 – 

 – 

 – 

KBT8

35.70954

140.85868

64 – 76

m-f

No

Clear

133 – 145

KBT8

243 – 251

m-f

No

Unclear

KBT9

35.70977

140.85818

 – 

 – 

 – 

 – 

 – 

KBT10

35.70956

140.85893

221 – 233

m-f

No

Clear

131 – 144

KBT11

35.70935

140.85862

10 – 28

m-f

No

Clear

101 – 113