In General, Seafloor Sediments Gradually Thicken Away from a Mid-Ocean

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In general, seafloor sediments gradually thicken away from a mid-ocean ridge.

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Definitions:

M/Z Fragments

In mass spectrometry, these fragments are pieces of a molecule resulting from ionization and fragmentation, described by their mass-to-charge ratio.

MS Peak

Refers to a peak observed in a mass spectrum, representing a particular ion's mass-to-charge ratio.

M+2 Peak

A term used in mass spectrometry to describe the peak that appears two mass units above the molecular ion peak, often indicating the presence of elements like chlorine or bromine.

Molecular Formula

A representation of the number and type of atoms present in a molecule, showing the exact composition of a molecule but not its structure.