Ammann, Klaus (2010): Lithology of sediment core OBERAAR, Oberaar, Switzerland [dataset]. European Pollen Database (EPD), PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.741603
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Related to:
Ammann, Klaus (1976): Der Oberaargletscher im 18., 19. und 20. Jahrhundert. Zeitschrift für Gletscherkunde und Glazialgeologie, XII(2), 253-291
Ammann, Klaus (1979): Historische Schwankungen des Oberaargletschers (Grimselpaß, 2300 m, Schweiz) und ihr Einfluss auf die heutige Vegetation der Oberaar und einige Ergebnisse bisheriger Pollenanalysen gletschernaher Profile. In: Wilmanns, O & Tüxen, R. Werden und Vergehen von Pflanzengesellschaften. Berichte der Internationalen Symposien der Internationalen Vereinigung für Vegetationskunde, 27 pp
Coverage:
Latitude: 46.547222 * Longitude: 8.255556
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.0100 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.7000 m
Event(s):
OBERAAR (OberaarGI112) * Latitude: 46.547222 * Longitude: 8.255556 * Elevation Start: 2315.0 m * Elevation End: 0.0 m * Location: Oberaar, Switzerland * Method/Device: Sampling by hand (HAND) * Comment: No laminations. 12.38 m, just outside moraine A.D.1860. Local vegetation: Caricetum fuscae trichophoretosumMires between moraines. Physiography: glacier forefield.
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, Klaus | of the lithological unit | |
| 3 | Depth, bottom/max | Depth bot | m | Ammann, Klaus | of the lithological unit | |
| 4 | Lithology/composition/facies | Lithology | Ammann, Klaus | |||
| 5 | Boundary layer, lower | Bound low | Ammann, Klaus |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-NC-3.0)
Size:
22 data points
Data
| 1 Depth sed [m] | 2 Depth top [m] | 3 Depth bot [m] | 4 Lithology | 5 Bound low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0100 | 0.0000 | 0.0200 | dark brown Cyperaceae peat | |
| 0.0400 | 0.0200 | 0.0600 | sandy peat | |
| 0.1750 | 0.0600 | 0.2900 | light-colour.not strat.peat+coarse sand | Gradual transition |
| 0.3450 | 0.2900 | 0.4000 | dark red-br.stratified str.dec.Cyp.peat | |
| 0.5000 | 0.4000 | 0.6000 | loam, irregularly light-dark stratified | |
| 0.6000 | 0.6000 | 0.6000 | flat, horizontal stones: solifluction? | |
| 0.7000 | 0.6000 | 0.8000 | ground moraine |