Table 3:
Comparison of the n-C
17
: Pristane, n-C
18
: Phytane and Pristane: Phytane peak area ratios by LIBeMLIQ, LIBeM-POW, LIBeM-CAP and NA from gas chromatograms of saturated hydrocarbons.
Treatment
Day
C
17
: Pristane
C
18
: Phytane
Pristane: Phytane
Remarks
LIBeM-LIQ
0
0.8
4.1
1.0
Refers to Figure 5 (a-b)
56
0.6
1.0
0.1
LIBeM-POW
0
1.2
10.6
9.2
56
0.9
0.7
1.5
LIBeM-CAP
0
1.0
9.3
8.7
56
0.9
1.3
1.7
NA
0
1.3
3.0
1.0
56
1.2
1.4
0.5