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Estimated Ra-226 activity = 2.20 dpm/g, average of Total Pb-210 activity 9-20cm.
Appendix G. Lead-210 for 02-5-21-4.
Core Location: 02-5-21-4
Core ID
Depth
(cm)Mean Depth
(cm)Total Pb-210 Activity
(dpm/g)Total Pb-210 Activity
Error (+/-)Excess Pb-210 Activity
(dpm/g)Calc. Excess Pb-210 Activity
(dpm/g)
02-05-21-4
0-1
0.5
29.38
0.56
27.18
29.51
02-05-21-4
1-2
1.5
25.92
0.32
23.72
21.42
02-05-21-4
2-3
2.5
17.52
0.37
15.32
15.55
02-05-21-4
3-4
3.5
19.72
0.53
17.52
11.29
02-05-21-4
4-5
4.5
6.89
0.41
4.69
8.19
02-05-21-4
5-6
5.5
8.37
0.17
6.17
5.95
02-05-21-4
6-7
6.5
4.14
0.13
1.94
4.32
02-05-21-4
7-8
7.5
4.41
0.21
2.21
3.13
02-05-21-4
8-9
8.5
3.70
0.10
1.50
2.27
02-05-21-4
9-10
9.5
2.69
0.10
0.49
1.65
02-05-21-4
10-11
10.5
2.26
0.05
0.06
1.20
02-05-21-4
11-12
11.5
2.33
0.06
0.13
0.87
02-05-21-4
12-13
12.5
2.46
0.12
0.26
0.63
02-05-21-4
13-14
13.5
2.06
0.09
-0.14
0.46
02-05-21-4
14-15
14.5
2.19
0.09
-0.01
0.33
02-05-21-4
15-16
15.5
2.14
0.08
-0.06
0.24
02-05-21-4
16-17
16.5
2.29
0.12
0.09
0.18
02-05-21-4
17-18
17.5
2.05
0.13
-0.15
0.13
02-05-21-4
18-19
18.5
2.42
0.11
0.22
0.09
02-05-21-4
19-20
19.5
1.32
0.05
-0.88
0.07
2.20
Average accumulation rate 0-9 cm = 0.1 cm/yr
Single decay best fit of Excess Pb-210 data (0-20cm).
Calc. Excess = 5.8389 * exp((5.5569 - z) / 3.1212) r2 = 0.97
U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey
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