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Birks, Hilary H (2010): Lithology of sediment core COORAN, Cooran Lane, United Kingdom [dataset]. Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.741240

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Related to:
Birks, Hilary H (1975): Studies in the vegetational history of Scotland. IV. Pine stumps in Scottish blanket peats. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 270(905), 181-226, https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.1975.0007
Coverage:
Latitude: 55.116667 * Longitude: -4.400000
Date/Time Start: 1965-09-15T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1965-09-15T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.4000 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 2.1550 m
Event(s):
COORAN * Latitude: 55.116667 * Longitude: -4.400000 * Date/Time: 1965-09-15T00:00:00 * Elevation: 274.0 m * Location: Cooran Lane, United Kingdom * Method/Device: Spade (SPADE) * Comment: 1.5 km East of Dungeon hill. Area: 0.12 ha. Conifer plantation. Physiography: flat ground in valley bottom. Surrounding vegetation: conifer plantation.
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, Hilary Hof the lithological unit
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmBirks, Hilary Hof the lithological unit
Lithology/composition/faciesLithologyBirks, Hilary H
Size:
21 data points

Data

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Depth sed [m]

Depth top [m]

Depth bot [m]

Lithology
0.40000.00000.8000Highly humified very decayed peat
0.95000.80001.1000Pale, humified, amorphous peat
1.10001.10001.1000Pine stump and black thin layer
1.30001.10001.5000Humified Eriophorum peat. Pine wood frag
1.70001.50001.9000Humified amorphous peat
2.02501.90002.1500Humified amorphous wood peat
2.15502.15002.1600Gravel