Moar, Neville T (2010): Lithology of sediment core BBURN3, Bigholm Burn, United Kingdom [dataset]. European Pollen Database (EPD), PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.741144
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Related to:
Godwin, Harry; Willis, E H (1964): Cambridge University natural radiocarbon measurements VI. Radiocarbon, 6(1), 116-137, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033822200010602
Moar, Neville T (1969): Late Weichselian and Flandrian pollen diagrams from southwest Scotland. New Phytologist, 68(2), 433-467, http://www.jstor.org/stable/2431362
Coverage:
Latitude: 55.120278 * Longitude: -3.072500
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.4000 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 2.4500 m
Event(s):
BBURN3 (3) * Latitude: 55.120278 * Longitude: -3.072500 * Elevation: 160.0 m * Location: Bigholm Burn, United Kingdom * Comment: No laminations. 6 km west of Langholm. Local vegetation: Calluna, Erophorum, Nardus, TrichophorumPeat overlying glacial sediments. Physiography: in the river valley beside a stream. Surrounding vegetation: peat surface disturbed by sheep & cattle.
Comment:
This dataset was archived on 2010-05-11 from the EPD database.
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEPTH, sediment/rock | Depth sed | m | Geocode | ||
| 2 | Depth, top/min | Depth top | m | Moar, Neville T | of the lithological unit | |
| 3 | Depth, bottom/max | Depth bot | m | Moar, Neville T | of the lithological unit | |
| 4 | Lithology/composition/facies | Lithology | Moar, Neville T |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-NC-3.0)
Size:
18 data points
Data
| 1 Depth sed [m] | 2 Depth top [m] | 3 Depth bot [m] | 4 Lithology |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4000 | 0.0000 | 0.8000 | Black Calluna-Eriophorum peat |
| 1.1500 | 0.8000 | 1.5000 | Woody peat with Betula and Carex macrofossils |
| 1.6500 | 1.5000 | 1.8000 | Fine detritus mud with macrofossils Equisetum, Potentilla, Myriophyllum, Carex |
| 1.9500 | 1.8000 | 2.1000 | Fine detritus mud with macrofossils Ranunculus, Myriophyllum, Empetrum, Potamoget |
| 2.2500 | 2.1000 | 2.4000 | Sandy muddy clay with a few stones |
| 2.4500 | 2.4000 | 2.5000 | Stony silt grading into gravel of unknown thickness |