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Table 3 Major element compositions of volcanic glass analyzed with EPMA (Additional file 4, Additional file 5: Table S1)

From: Volcanic ash in bare ice south of Sør Rondane Mountains, Antarctica: geochemistry, rock magnetism and nondestructive magnetic detection with SQUID gradiometer

Sample

N

SiO2

TiO2

Al2O3

FeO

MnO

MgO

CaO

Na2O

K2O

SO2

F

Cl

JARE54-ASH1

 Mean

14

61.56

1.05

13.76

10.50

0.20

2.46

6.85

2.99

0.48

0.11

0.01

0.15

 1σ

 

1.56

0.12

0.53

0.77

0.02

0.38

0.38

0.16

0.07

0.07

0.01

0.05

JARE54-ASH3

 Mean

42

60.86

1.07

14.01

10.64

0.20

2.56

7.08

2.98

0.45

0.08

0.01

0.15

 1σ

 

0.61

0.07

0.73

0.61

0.04

0.25

0.26

0.23

0.03

0.03

0.02

0.02

Total

 Mean

56

61.04

1.06

13.95

10.61

0.20

2.53

7.02

2.99

0.45

0.09

0.01

0.15

 1σ

 

0.98

0.08

0.69

0.65

0.04

0.29

0.31

0.21

0.05

0.04

0.02

0.03

  1. N number of analyzed grains