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Ammann, Brigitta (2010): Lithology of sediment core EGGEN56, Eggen ob Blatten, Switzerland [dataset]. European Pollen Database (EPD), PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.741296

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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: 46.371944 * Longitude: 7.990556
Date/Time Start: 1956-09-25T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1956-09-25T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.3500 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 3.6050 m
Event(s):
EGGEN56 (EggenobBlatten56) * Latitude: 46.371944 * Longitude: 7.990556 * Date/Time: 1956-09-25T00:00:00 * Elevation: 1645.0 m * Location: Eggen ob Blatten, Switzerland * Method/Device: Hiller corer (HILC) * Comment: No laminations. centre of basin, 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):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmGeocode
Depth, top/minDepth topmAmmann, Brigittaof the lithological unit
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmAmmann, Brigittaof the lithological unit
Lithology/composition/faciesLithologyAmmann, Brigitta
Size:
21 data points

Data

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Depth sed [m]

Depth top [m]

Depth bot [m]

Lithology
0.35000.00000.7000strongly decomposed peat
0.88000.70001.0600peat with coarse sand
2.10001.06003.1400peat
3.17003.14003.2000brown gyttja
3.20003.20003.2000nuts of Pinus cembra
3.25503.20003.3100brown gyttja
3.60503.31003.9000brown-grey, clayey-sandy gyttja