Ammann, Brigitta (2010): Lithology of sediment core EGGEN, Eggen ob Blatten, Switzerland [dataset]. European Pollen Database (EPD), PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.741293
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Related to:
van der Knaap, Pim Willem O; Ammann, Brigitta (1997): Depth-age relationships of 25 well-dated Swiss Holocene pollen sequences archived in the Alpine Palynological Data-Base. Revue de Paléobiologie, 16(2), 433-480, hdl:10013/epic.35448.d001
Welten, Max (1982): Vegetationsgeschichtliche Untersuchungen in den westlichen Schweizer Alpen: Bern - Wallis. Denkschriften der Schweizerischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft = Mémoires de la Société Helvétique des Sciences Naturelles; Birkhäuser Verlag (Textheft und Diagrammheft), 95, 104 pp, hdl:10013/epic.38672
Coverage:
Latitude: 46.221667 * Longitude: 7.592500
Date/Time Start: 1971-09-17T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1971-09-17T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.1800 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 4.2500 m
Event(s):
EGGEN (EggenobBlatten) * Latitude: 46.221667 * Longitude: 7.592500 * Date/Time: 1971-09-17T00:00:00 * Elevation: 1645.0 m * Location: Eggen ob Blatten, Switzerland * Method/Device: Hiller corer (HILC) * Comment: No laminations. centre of basin, 20-40 m from moraine. filled-up natural lake. Physiography: glacial cirque of Aletschgletscher. Surrounding vegetation: meadows, some arable fields.
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 | Ammann, Brigitta | of the lithological unit | |
| 3 | Depth, bottom/max | Depth bot | m | Ammann, Brigitta | of the lithological unit | |
| 4 | Lithology/composition/facies | Lithology | Ammann, Brigitta | |||
| 5 | Boundary layer, lower | Bound low | Ammann, Brigitta |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-NC-3.0)
Size:
73 data points
Data
| 1 Depth sed [m] | 2 Depth top [m] | 3 Depth bot [m] | 4 Lithology | 5 Bound low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1800 | 0.0000 | 0.3600 | compact, sticky minerogenic peat | |
| 0.3600 | 0.3600 | 0.3600 | charcoal layer | |
| 0.4200 | 0.3600 | 0.4800 | compact, sticky minerogenic peat | |
| 0.4800 | 0.4800 | 0.4800 | charcoal layer | |
| 0.4850 | 0.4800 | 0.4900 | compact, sticky minerogenic peat | |
| 0.6850 | 0.4900 | 0.8800 | sand and gravel, with stones up to 50 cm | |
| 1.4900 | 0.8800 | 2.1000 | dark, partly decomposed minerogenic peat | |
| 2.1500 | 2.1000 | 2.2000 | light moss peat | |
| 2.5300 | 2.2000 | 2.8600 | dark brown coarse detritus | |
| 3.0050 | 2.8600 | 3.1500 | light moss peat | |
| 3.2350 | 3.1500 | 3.3200 | black gyttja | |
| 3.3200 | 3.3200 | 3.3200 | wood | |
| 3.3700 | 3.3200 | 3.4200 | black gyttja | |
| 3.4200 | 3.4200 | 3.4200 | wood | |
| 3.4450 | 3.4200 | 3.4700 | black gyttja | |
| 3.4750 | 3.4700 | 3.4800 | gyttja | |
| 3.4800 | 3.4800 | 3.4800 | gyttja with sand | |
| 3.5200 | 3.4800 | 3.5600 | gyttja | |
| 3.6050 | 3.5600 | 3.6500 | gyttja with some sand and pebbles | |
| 3.7000 | 3.6500 | 3.7500 | gyttja | |
| 3.7500 | 3.7500 | 3.7500 | gyttja with wood | |
| 3.7750 | 3.7500 | 3.8000 | gyttja | |
| 4.0250 | 3.8000 | 4.2500 | clayey gyttja, downw. more sand+pebbles | impenetrable stone |
| 4.2500 | 4.2500 | 4.2500 | impenetrable stone |