Cove site | Mean water depth (m) | Mean sediment thickness (cm) | No. of cores (n) | Mean composition (%) | Mean particle size (µm) | Sorting (ɸ) | Skewness (ɸ) | Substratum group | ||
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Gravel | Sand | Mud | ||||||||
South Cove A | 18.6 | 4.1 | 26 | 20.3 | 77.8 | 1.9 | 540 | 2.42 | − 0.65 | Gravelly Sand |
South Cove B | 14.6 | 3.9 | 27 | 39.6 | 57.8 | 2.6 | 705 | 2.65 | − 0.38 | Sandy Gravel |
South Cove C | 21.3 | 6.1 | 15 | 4.2 | 94.7 | 1.1 | 255 | 1.03 | − 0.24 | Slightly Gravelly Sand |
Hangar Cove D | 15.6 | 5.2 | 28 | 17.1 | 63.0 | 19.9 | 223 | 3.09 | − 0.36 | Gravelly Muddy Sand |
Hangar Cove E | 19.5 | 4.6 | 18 | 28.3 | 58.4 | 13.3 | 478 | 3.17 | − 0.32 | Gravelly Muddy Sand |
Hangar Cove F | 16.7 | 7.3 | 10 | 20.9 | 66.4 | 12.6 | 391 | 2.87 | − 0.23 | Gravelly Muddy Sand |