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Whittington, Graeme (2010): Lithology of sediment core CREICHCA, Creich Castle, United Kingdom [dataset]. European Pollen Database (EPD), PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.741245

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Related to:
Cundill, Peter R; Whittington, Graeme (1983): Anomalous arboreal pollen assemblages in Late Devensian and Early Flandrian deposits at Creich Castle, Fife, Scotland. Boreas, 12(4), 297-311, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1502-3885.1983.tb00324.x
Coverage:
Latitude: 56.383333 * Longitude: -3.083333
Date/Time Start: 1977-08-15T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1977-08-15T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.0900 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 2.8800 m
Event(s):
CREICHCA (boring1) * Latitude: 56.383333 * Longitude: -3.083333 * Date/Time: 1977-08-15T00:00:00 * Elevation: 400.0 m * Location: Creich Castle, United Kingdom * Method/Device: Livingstone borer (LIVB) * Comment: Local vegetation: Mire dominated by Juncus. Core diameter: 6 cm. Area: 3 ha. Drained used for agriculture. Physiography: small hollow on top of the plateau. Surrounding vegetation: agricultural land, gorse, rowan, birch.
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 topmWhittington, Graemeof the lithological unit
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmWhittington, Graemeof the lithological unit
Lithology/composition/faciesLithologyWhittington, Graeme
Boundary layer, lowerBound lowWhittington, Graeme
Size:
44 data points

Data

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Depth sed [m]

Depth top [m]

Depth bot [m]

Lithology

Bound low
0.09000.00000.1800Grey soilSharp
0.41500.18000.6500Sphagnum peatTransition
1.12500.65001.6000Organic mud (coarse)Transition
1.69001.60001.7800Organic mud (fine)Transition
1.97501.78002.1700Organic mud (coarse)Transition
2.22502.17002.2800Organic mud (fine)Transition
2.32502.28002.3700Organic mud (coarse)Transition
2.42002.37002.4700Organic mud (fine)Transition
2.51502.47002.5600Organic mud (coarse)Transition
2.72002.56002.8800Organic mud (fine)Transition
2.88002.88002.8800GravelBottom