van der Knaap, Pim Willem O (2010): Lithology of sediment core FELDD2, Feld Alp Holzmatten, Switzerland [dataset]. European Pollen Database (EPD), PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.741313
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Related to:
Lotter, André F; Heiri, Oliver; Hofmann, W; van der Knaap, Pim Willem O; van Leeuwen, Jaqueline F N; Walker, I R; Wick, Lucia (2006): Holocene timber-line dynamics at Bachalpsee, a lake at 2265 m a.s.l. in the northern Swiss Alps. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany, 15(4), 295-307, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00334-006-0060-z
Coverage:
Latitude: 46.393056 * Longitude: 8.001389
Date/Time Start: 1997-10-27T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1997-10-27T00:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.0990 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 2.7500 m
Event(s):
FELDD2 (FeldD2) * Latitude: 46.393056 * Longitude: 8.001389 * Date/Time: 1997-10-27T00:00:00 * Elevation Start: 2130.0 m * Elevation End: 0.0 m * Location: Feld Alp Holzmatten, Switzerland * Comment: No laminations. Local vegetation: fen. Physiography: glacial depression. Surrounding vegetation: heavily grazed alpine meadow. Vegetation formation: fen surrounded by pasture.
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 | van der Knaap, Pim Willem O | of the lithological unit | |
| 3 | Depth, bottom/max | Depth bot | m | van der Knaap, Pim Willem O | of the lithological unit | |
| 4 | Lithology/composition/facies | Lithology | van der Knaap, Pim Willem O | |||
| 5 | Boundary layer, lower | Bound low | van der Knaap, Pim Willem O |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-NC-3.0)
Size:
68 data points
Data
| 1 Depth sed [m] | 2 Depth top [m] | 3 Depth bot [m] | 4 Lithology | 5 Bound low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0990 | 0.0000 | 0.1980 | black-brown decomposed peat + roots | Gradual |
| 0.2200 | 0.1980 | 0.2420 | transition | Gradual |
| 0.3410 | 0.2420 | 0.4400 | brown somewhat decomposed peat | Abrupt |
| 0.7300 | 0.4400 | 1.0200 | light brown well-preserved peat | Abrupt |
| 1.0725 | 1.0200 | 1.1250 | brown rather decomposed peat | Abrupt |
| 1.1325 | 1.1250 | 1.1400 | dark brown decomposed peat | Abrupt |
| 1.1500 | 1.1400 | 1.1600 | light brown well-preserved peat | Abrupt |
| 1.1650 | 1.1600 | 1.1700 | dark brown decomposed peat | Abrupt |
| 1.2250 | 1.1700 | 1.2800 | light brown well-preserved peat | Abrupt |
| 1.3200 | 1.2800 | 1.3600 | brown decomposed peat + fibers | Gradual |
| 1.4800 | 1.3600 | 1.6000 | black-brown strongly decomposed peat | Abrupt |
| 1.6350 | 1.6000 | 1.6700 | transition | Gradual |
| 1.7750 | 1.6700 | 1.8800 | brown rather decomposed peat | Gradual |
| 1.9050 | 1.8800 | 1.9300 | light brown rather decomposed peat | Gradual |
| 2.1300 | 1.9300 | 2.3300 | grey-brown coarse-detritus gyttja | Abrupt |
| 2.3875 | 2.3300 | 2.4450 | brown-grey clayey gyttja + fine detritus | Abrupt |
| 2.7500 | 2.4450 | 3.0550 | blue compact clay + stones | end of core |