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Birks, H John B (2010): Lithology of sediment core CLEAT, Loch Cleat, United Kingdom [dataset]. Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.741235

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Related to:
Birks, H John B; Williams, Willie (1983): Late-Quaternary vegetational history of the Inner Hebrides. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 83B, 269-292
Williams, Willie (1976): The Flandrian vegetational history of the Isle of Skye and the Morar Peninsula. PhD Thesis, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Coverage:
Latitude: 57.066667 * Longitude: -6.333333
Date/Time Start: 1973-08-15T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1973-08-15T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 1.0000 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 9.3450 m
Event(s):
CLEAT * Latitude: 57.066667 * Longitude: -6.333333 * Date/Time: 1973-08-15T00:00:00 * Elevation: 38.0 m * Location: Loch Cleat, United Kingdom * Method/Device: Livingstone piston corer (LPC) * Comment: Local vegetation: Carex rostata-Menyanthes trifoliata fen. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 1.25 ha. Lake with marginal fen. Physiography: rock basin in dolerite. Surrounding vegetation: grassland and shallow blanket bog.
Comment:
This dataset was archived on 2010-05-11 from the EPD database.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmGeocode
Depth, top/minDepth topmBirks, H John Bof the lithological unit
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmBirks, H John Bof the lithological unit
Lithology/composition/faciesLithologyBirks, H John B
Boundary layer, lowerBound lowBirks, H John B
Size:
36 data points

Data

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Depth sed [m]

Depth top [m]

Depth bot [m]

Lithology

Bound low
1.00000.00002.0000Brown herbaceous peatGradual
3.50002.00005.0000Fine detritus mudGradual
5.20005.00005.4000Fine detritus mudGradual
6.20005.40007.0000Fine detritus mudGradual
7.86007.00008.7200Fine detritus mudGradual
8.89508.72009.0700Fine detritus mudGradual
9.14509.07009.2200Silty mudGradual
9.25509.22009.2900Silty clayGradual
9.34509.29009.4000Silty clayNot seen