Research Article

Sedimentary Organic Matter and Phosphate along the Kapuas River (West Kalimantan, Indonesia)

Table 1

Loss-on-ignition, phosphate, and bulk elemental results.
(a) June-July 2007 sampling

Loc.Loss on ignitionPhosphorusBulk elemental
Labile (%)Refrac. (%)TOM (%)RpIP (mg/g)OP (mg/g)TP (mg/g)OC (%)TN (%)C/N

KB1 (A)6.83 ± 0.005.22 ± 0.0212.050.430.63 ± 0.010.63 ± 0.011.263.040.1918.67
KB2 (B)7.70 ± 0.014.94 ± 0.0312.640.390.62 ± 0.000.62 ± 0.001.243.220.2018.78
KB3 (E)6.10 ± 0.044.42 ± 0.0410.520.420.62 ± 0.000.39 ± 0.111.012.720.1619.83
18.96 ± 0.075.81 ± 0.0314.770.390.78 ± 0.000.62 ± 0.001.405.040.2424.50
28.60 ± 0.026.52 ± 0.0115.120.431.55 ± 0.020.82 ± 0.052.375.110.3019.87
312.19 ± 0.078.70 ± 0.0820.890.421.120.781.908.880.4423.55
48.52 ± 0.265.32 ± 0.1613.840.380.63 ± 0.010.63 ± 0.011.264.690.2224.87
56.93 ± 0.025.21 ± 0.0312.140.430.62 ± 0.000.55 ± 0.111.173.320.2018.67
64.62 ± 0.013.77 ± 0.028.390.450.47 ± 0.000.47 ± 0.000.942.110.1220.51
75.63 ± 0.095.07 ± 0.0710.700.470.63 ± 0.000.55 ± 0.111.182.470.1615.17
85.92 ± 0.055.52 ± 0.0311.440.480.47 ± 0.000.62 ± 0.011.092.510.1915.41
96.69 ± 0.044.97 ± 0.0211.660.430.62 ± 0.010.62 ± 0.011.243.110.2018.14
103.06 ± 0.042.71 ± 0.015.770.470.39 ± 0.120.31 ± 0.000.701.360.0819.83
115.22 ± 0.003.67 ± 0.068.890.410.32 ± 0.000.47 ± 0.000.792.280.1320.46
124.13 ± 0.023.45 ± 0.017.580.460.46 ± 0.010.31 ± 0.000.771.920.1120.36
135.49 ± 0.023.74 ± 0.039.230.410.63 ± 0.000.47 ± 0.001.102.630.1520.46
145.61 ± 0.063.89 ± 0.099.500.410.63 ± 0.000.47 ± 0.001.102.770.1521.54
156.56 ± 0.034.45 ± 0.0411.010.400.62 ± 0.010.55 ± 0.121.173.220.2117.89
162.24 ± 0.032.32 ± 0.024.560.510.47 ± 0.010.31 ± 0.000.780.860.0520.07
173.30 ± 0.624.66 ± 0.617.960.590.31 ± 0.000.46 ± 0.000.771.940.1713.31
182.91 ± 0.094.29 ± 0.017.200.600.16 ± 0.000.16 ± 0.000.320.590.088.60
192.65 ± 0.024.21 ± 0.026.860.610.32 ± 0.000.32 ± 0.000.640.620.098.04
201.61 ± 0.022.85 ± 0.034.460.640.16 ± 0.000.31 ± 0.000.400.550.0610.69
212.59 ± 0.013.80 ± 0.016.390.590.31 ± 0.000.47 ± 0.000.511.040.1210.11
LK120.76 ± 0.166.81 ± 0.2227.570.250.93 ± 0.000.62 ± 0.001.5514.200.5530.12
LK216.35 ± 0.017.00 ± 0.0223.350.300.31 ± 0.010.47 ± 0.011.418.960.3034.84
LK38.05 ± 0.024.56 ± 0.0412.610.360.47 ± 0.000.47 ± 0.000.943.840.1726.35
MH16.57 ± 0.015.58 ± 0.0312.150.460.63 ± 0.010.31 ± 0.010.942.900.1326.03
MH23.92 ± 0.543.54 ± 0.527.460.471.800.0730.00
MH33.76 ± 0.173.99 ± 0.237.750.511.470.0628.58

(b) December 2007-January 2008 sampling

Loc.Loss on ignitionPhosphorusBulk elemental
Labile (%)Refrac. (%)TOM (%)RpIP (mg/g)OP (mg/g)TP (mg/g)OC (%)TN (%)C/N

KB1 (A)0.52 ± 0.000.61 ± 0.03
KB2 (B)0.64 ± 0.010.11 ± 0.00
KB3 (E)0.94 ± 0.010.58 ± 0.06
18.66 ± 0.045.37 ± 0.0514.020.380.75 ± 0.000.50 ± 0.021.244.840.3018.8
26.08 ± 0.084.38 ± 0.0110.450.420.72 ± 0.010.50 ± 0.001.223.900.2319.8
36.59 ± 0.044.36 ± 0.0310.950.400.73 ± 0.000.49 ± 0.001.223.490.2317.7
412.95 ± 0.076.76 ± 0.3819.710.340.23 ± 0.030.35 ± 0.000.589.240.3530.8
58.88 ± 0.044.85 ± 0.0113.730.350.61 ± 0.000.44 ± 0.011.054.220.2718.2
68.83 ± 0.035.26 ± 0.0114.090.370.74 ± 0.000.49 ± 0.001.235.010.3019.5
73.65 ± 0.034.72 ± 0.008.370.560.30 ± 0.000.42 ± 0.030.721.430.179.8
85.49 ± 0.074.42 ± 0.019.910.450.40 ± 0.010.40 ± 0.010.802.470.2014.4
92.74 ± 0.003.66 ± 0.006.400.570.12 ± 0.000.36 ± 0.020.490.870.147.3
102.34 ± 0.023.01 ± 0.035.350.560.16 ± 0.010.28 ± 0.000.440.940.138.4
113.43 ± 0.013.68 ± 0.037.110.520.26 ± 0.000.36 ± 0.000.621.340.1312.0
124.18 ± 0.003.94 ± 0.008.120.490.27 ± 0.000.34 ± 0.000.611.710.1513.3
135.41 ± 0.243.45 ± 0.118.860.390.42 ± 0.010.28 ± 0.010.692.620.1619.1
142.41 ± 0.153.96 ± 0.086.370.620.14 ± 0.000.40 ± 0.010.550.630.116.7
154.09 ± 0.003.46 ± 0.017.550.460.50 ± 0.010.31 ± 0.010.821.960.1515.2
164.75 ± 0.194.01 ± 0.028.760.460.53 ± 0.010.37 ± 0.020.902.620.1817.0
175.19 ± 0.035.55 ± 0.1810.760.520.15 ± 0.000.43 ± 0.010.583.330.3013.0
184.31 ± 0.015.31 ± 0.019.620.550.10 ± 0.010.23 ± 0.010.321.980.2111.0
193.59 ± 0.055.05 ± 0.028.640.580.19 ± 0.010.68 ± 0.000.871.780.268.0
203.54 ± 0.045.02 ± 0.028.560.590.15 ± 0.000.47 ± 0.010.621.910.239.7
213.50 ± 0.005.31 ± 0.018.810.600.03 ± 0.000.30 ± 0.020.330.820.166.0
LK114.32 ± 0.017.07 ± 0.1121.390.330.76 ± 0.000.52 ± 0.001.289.790.3830.1
LK215.60 ± 0.247.69 ± 0.0623.290.330.76 ± 0.000.58 ± 0.041.349.550.4922.7
LK310.34 ± 0.044.24 ± 0.0414.580.290.73 ± 0.020.41 ± 0.071.145.510.2624.7
MH17.60 ± 0.045.82 ± 0.0213.420.430.53 ± 0.000.44 ± 0.060.973.620.2318.4
MH26.45 ± 0.016.27 ± 0.0412.720.490.46 ± 0.000.42 ± 0.010.872.710.1817.6
MH34.05 ± 0.065.29 ± 0.049.340.570.31 ± 0.000.34 ± 0.010.651.720.1513.4