Pickarski, Nadine; Kwiecien, Ola; Langgut, Dafna; Litt, Thomas (2015): (Table 1) Synoptic description of the pollen assemblage superzones (PAS) and pollen assemblage zones (PAZ) of the Lake Van record, eastern Anatolian high plateau, Turkey, 10-110 ka [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.853814, In supplement to: Pickarski, N et al. (2015): Abrupt climate and vegetation variability of eastern Anatolia during the last glacial. Climate of the Past, 11(11), 1491-1505, https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-11-1491-2015
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Coverage:
Latitude: 38.667000 * Longitude: 42.669000
Minimum Elevation: 1649.0 m * Maximum Elevation: 1649.0 m
Event(s):
Lake_Van * Latitude: 38.667000 * Longitude: 42.669000 * Elevation: 1649.0 m * Lake water depth: c. 357 m * Location: Eastern Anatolian high plateau, Turkey * Method/Device: Composite Core (COMPCORE) * Comment: Surface area of 3574 km**2; Volume ~607 km**3; Minimum depth: 14.7 mcblf; Maximum depth: 144.7 mcblf (meter composite below lake floor); Minimum age: 32.7 ka BP, Maximum age: 334.5 ka BP
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pollen zone | Pollen zone | Pickarski, Nadine | Synoptic description of the pollen assemblage superzones (PAS) and pollen assemblage zones (PAZ) | ||
| 2 | AGE | Age | ka BP | Pickarski, Nadine | Geocode | |
| 3 | Age, minimum/young | Age min | ka | Pickarski, Nadine | ||
| 4 | Age, maximum/old | Age max | ka | Pickarski, Nadine | ||
| 5 | Age, comment | Comm | Pickarski, Nadine | Criteria for lower boundary | ||
| 6 | Pollen assemblage | Assemblage | Pickarski, Nadine | Visual description | minimum-maximum in % |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)
Size:
40 data points
Data
| 1 Pollen zone | 2 Age [ka BP] | 3 Age min [ka] | 4 Age max [ka] | 5 Comm | 6 Assemblage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IIa1 | 11.870 | 9.48 | 14.26 | Occurrence of Pistacia; Quercus >3% | Chenopodiaceae (18-49%) - Poaceae (6-33%) - Artemisia (6-33%) - Ephedra distachya-type (1-11%) - dec. Quercus (0-6%) - Betula (0-3%) - Pistacia cf. atlantica (0-2%) - Juniperus (0-1%) - Pinus (0-2%) |
| IIa2 | 29.530 | 14.26 | 44.80 | Quercus <2% | Chenopodiaceae (23-60%) - Artemisia (10-55%) - Poaceae (7-26%) - Ephedra distachya-type (0-7%) - dec. Quercus (0-4%) - Pinus (0-2%) - Betula (0-1%) |
| IIa3 | 52.150 | 44.80 | 59.50 | Quercus >2%; Chenopodiaceae <50% | Chenopodiaceae (15-57%) - Artemisia (12-37%) - Poaceae (10-28%) - dec. Quercus (0-5%) - Ephedra distachya-type (0-3%) - Betula (0-2%) - Cyperaceae (0-2%) - Pinus (0-2%) |
| IIa4 | 63.610 | 59.50 | 67.72 | Chenopodiaceae >50% | Chenopodiaceae (29-64%) - Artemisia (12-31%) - Poaceae (6-22%) - Betula (0-1%) - Ephedra distachya-type (0-1%) - Pinus (0-1%) - dec. Quercus (0-1%) |
| IIb1 | 76.315 | 67.72 | 84.91 | Quercus >5%; Chenopodiaceae <50% | Artemisia (16-40%) - Chenopodiaceae (8-57%) - Poaceae (7-35%) - dec. Quercus (0-12%) - Pinus (0-9%) - Betula (0-5%) - Ephedra distachya-type (0-2%) - Juniperus (0-1%) |
| IIb2 | 86.075 | 84.91 | 87.24 | Pinus <20%; Chenopodiaceae >50% | Chenopodiaceae (44-62%) - Artemisia (11-23%) - Poaceae (7-12%) - Pinus (0-16%) - dec. Quercus (0-4%) - Betula (0-1%) - Ephedra distachya-type (0-1%) |
| IIIa | 94.955 | 87.24 | 102.67 | Pinus >20%; Chenopodiaceae <20% | Pinus (7-61%) - Poaceae (8-29%) - Artemisia (5-25%) - Chenopodiaceae (3-50%) - dec. Quercus (3-15%) - Betula (0-2%) - Alnus (0-1%) - Ephedra distachya-type (0-1%) - Juniperus (0-1%) - Pistacia cf. Atlantica (0-1%) |
| IIIb | 107.185 | 102.67 | 111.70 | Chenopodiaceae >20% | Chenopodiaceae (14-57%) - Poaceae (8-22%) - Artemisia (7-36%) - dec. Quercus (1-9%) - Pinus (0-22%) - Juniperus (0-5%) - Betula (0-4%) - Ephedra distachya-type (0-3%) - Fraxinus (0-1%) - Pistacia cf. Atlantica (0-1%) |