van der Knaap, Pim Willem O (2010): Lithology of sediment core BIBER, Bibersee, Switzerland [dataset]. European Pollen Database (EPD), PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.741179
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Related to:
van der Knaap, Pim Willem O; van Leeuwen, Jaqueline F N (2001): Vegetationsgeschichte und menschlicher Einfluss in der Umgebung des Bibersees zwischen 2600 und 50 v. Chr. In: Antiqua, Befunde und Funde der Glockenbecher- und Bronzezeit.Antiqua, U. Gnepf Horisberger und S. Hämmerle (Editors), 33, 194 -199
Coverage:
Latitude: 47.130556 * Longitude: 8.280000
Date/Time Start: 1995-06-09T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1995-06-09T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.6650 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 9.1050 m
Event(s):
BIBER (Bibersee) * Latitude: 47.130556 * Longitude: 8.280000 * Date/Time: 1995-06-09T00:00:00 * Elevation: 429.0 m * Location: Bibersee, Switzerland * Method/Device: Livingstone piston corer (LPC) * Comment: No laminations. deep part of former lake. Local vegetation: Grassland. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 15 ha. infilled lake. Physiography: ground moraines or drumlins. Surrounding vegetation: cultural fields, mainly grassland.
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 | van der Knaap, Pim Willem O | of the lithological unit | |
| 3 | Depth, bottom/max | Depth bot | m | van der Knaap, Pim Willem O | of the lithological unit | |
| 4 | Lithology/composition/facies | Lithology | van der Knaap, Pim Willem O | |||
| 5 | Boundary layer, lower | Bound low | van der Knaap, Pim Willem O |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-NC-3.0)
Size:
144 data points
Data
| 1 Depth sed [m] | 2 Depth top [m] | 3 Depth bot [m] | 4 Lithology | 5 Bound low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6650 | 0.5000 | 0.8300 | light brown, little decomposed peat | Gradual transition |
| 0.8600 | 0.8300 | 0.8900 | transitional layer | Gradual transition |
| 0.9300 | 0.8900 | 0.9700 | dark brown, decomposed peat | Gradual transition |
| 1.0000 | 0.9700 | 1.0300 | black coarse-detritus gyttja | Gradual transition |
| 1.1350 | 1.0300 | 1.2400 | dark brown coarse-detritus gyttja | Gradual transition |
| 1.4650 | 1.2400 | 1.6900 | brown detritus gyttja + some molluscs | |
| 1.6900 | 1.6900 | 1.6900 | large bivalve mollusc | |
| 1.7500 | 1.6900 | 1.8100 | brown detritus gyttja + some molluscs | |
| 1.8100 | 1.8100 | 1.8100 | large bivalve mollusc | |
| 1.8650 | 1.8100 | 1.9200 | brown detritus gyttja + some molluscs | |
| 1.9200 | 1.9200 | 1.9200 | large bivalve mollusc | |
| 2.0250 | 1.9200 | 2.1300 | brown detritus gyttja + some molluscs | Gradual transition |
| 2.1500 | 2.1300 | 2.1700 | light brown detritus gyttja+many moll. | Gradual transition |
| 2.3100 | 2.1700 | 2.4500 | brown detritus gyttja + some molluscs | Gradual transition |
| 2.6100 | 2.4500 | 2.7700 | dark red-brown gyt.+some detr.+few moll. | Gradual transition |
| 3.1150 | 2.7700 | 3.4600 | dark red-brown gyttja + very few moll. | Gradual transition |
| 4.5550 | 3.5000 | 5.6100 | dark red-brown gyttja | Gradual transition |
| 5.6350 | 5.6100 | 5.6600 | grey-beige gyttja + very few molluscs | Gradual transition |
| 5.7550 | 5.6600 | 5.8500 | brown-red gyttja + few molluscs | Gradual transition |
| 5.9900 | 5.8500 | 6.1300 | grey-beige gyttja + some detr.+few moll. | Gradual transition |
| 6.1550 | 6.1300 | 6.1800 | dark red-brown gyt.+some detr.+few moll. | Gradual transition |
| 6.1950 | 6.1800 | 6.2100 | black gyttja + some detritus + few moll. | Gradual transition |
| 6.2300 | 6.2100 | 6.2500 | dark red-brown gyt.+some detr.+few moll. | Gradual transition |
| 6.2650 | 6.2500 | 6.2800 | black gyttja + many molluscs | Gradual transition |
| 6.3400 | 6.2800 | 6.4000 | brown-grey, stratified gyttja +few moll. | Gradual transition |
| 6.4350 | 6.4000 | 6.4700 | black gyttja | Sharp transition |
| 6.4850 | 6.4700 | 6.5000 | grey gyttja | Gradual transition |
| 6.5500 | 6.5000 | 6.6000 | light grey gyttja | Gradual transition |
| 6.7150 | 6.6000 | 6.8300 | light grey, silty gyttja | Sharp transition |
| 7.0150 | 6.8300 | 7.2000 | light beige-grey clay | Gradual transition |
| 7.6700 | 7.2000 | 8.1400 | light grey clay | |
| 8.1400 | 8.1400 | 8.1400 | dark grey clay layer, a few mm thick | |
| 8.2100 | 8.1400 | 8.2800 | light grey clay | |
| 8.2800 | 8.2800 | 8.2800 | dark grey clay layer, a few mm thick | |
| 8.3000 | 8.2800 | 8.3200 | light grey clay | |
| 8.3200 | 8.3200 | 8.3200 | dark grey clay layer, a few mm thick | |
| 8.6475 | 8.3200 | 8.9750 | light grey clay | Sharp transition |
| 8.9925 | 8.9750 | 9.0100 | top: sandy silt; bottom: silty sand | Sharp transition |
| 9.1050 | 9.0100 | 9.2000 | coarse sand with some pebbles and stones | 920-950 cm fell from corer in the field |