Information about core chronologies
Fyfe, Ralph M; Woodbridge, Jessie; Roberts, Neil
Fyfe, Ralph M; Woodbridge, Jessie; Roberts, Neil (2015): Information about core chronologies [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.853943,
In supplement to: Fyfe, RM et al. (2015): From forest to farmland: pollen-inferred land cover change across Europe using the pseudobiomization approach. Global Change Biology, 21(3), 1197-1212, https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.12776

Event: A159
LOCATION: Black Sea, Bulgaria
COMMENT: Southwest continental slope of Black sea. Marine core from southwest slope of the Black Sea.

ABANT
Event: ABANT
LOCATION: Abant Gölü, Turkey

ABBO
Event: ABBO
ELEVATION START: 387.0 m
ELEVATION END: 6.5 m
LOCATION: Abborrtjärnen, Sweden
METHOD/DEVICE: Livingstone piston corer (LPC)
COMMENT: No laminations. centre of lake. Area: 3 ha. Lake. Physiography: bedrock basin. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus sylvestris, Picea abies, Betula sp. Vegetation formation: Middle boreal Forest.

AC4HOLO (AC3/4Holocene)
Event: AC4HOLO (AC3/4Holocene)
ELEVATION START: 157.0 m
ELEVATION END: 39.0 m
LOCATION: Lago dellAccesa, Italy
METHOD/DEVICE: Russian sampler (RSAMP)
COMMENT: No laminations. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 16 ha. Lake. Physiography: karstic origin.

AC4LATE (AC3/4Late-Glacial)
Event: AC4LATE (AC3/4Late-Glacial)
ELEVATION START: 157.0 m
ELEVATION END: 39.0 m
LOCATION: Lago dellAccesa, Italy
METHOD/DEVICE: Russian sampler (RSAMP)
COMMENT: No laminations. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 16 ha. Lake. Physiography: karstic origin.

ADAJA
Event: ADAJA
ELEVATION: 784.0 m
LOCATION: Almenara de Adaja, Spain
COMMENT: Area: 0.02 ha

ADANGE
Event: ADANGE
LOCATION: Adange, Georgia
METHOD/DEVICE: Spade (SPADE)
COMMENT: left coast of river. Local vegetation: Cyperaceae fen. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 0.25 ha. Meander of Adange river. Physiography: Fluvial terrace above flood-plain. Surrounding vegetation: Subalpine tall herbaceous vegetation.

Event: AE1
ELEVATION: 989.0 m
LOCATION: Aegelsee, Switzerland
METHOD/DEVICE: Livingstone piston corer (LPC)
COMMENT: Core diameter: 4.8 cm. Raised bog with small lake.

AE3 (Core3)
Event: AE3 (Core3)
ELEVATION: 989.0 m
LOCATION: Aegelsee, Switzerland
METHOD/DEVICE: Livingstone piston corer (LPC)
COMMENT: Core diameter: 4.8 cm. Raised bog with small lake.

AELBI (ÄlbiFlue)
Event: AELBI (ÄlbiFlue)
LOCATION: Älbi Flue, Switzerland
METHOD/DEVICE: Spade (SPADE)
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: mire, ca. raised bog. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 0.01 ha. Raised bog in Picea forest. Surrounding vegetation: Picea forest with some Pinus cembra.

Event: AF1970
LOCATION: Abernethy Forest, United Kingdom
METHOD/DEVICE: Livingstone borer (LIVB)
COMMENT: Peat hollow in a small clearing of pine. Physiography: shallow valley in hummocky morraine. Surrounding vegetation: mire surrounded by Pinus woods + Betula.

LOCATION: Abernethy Forest, United Kingdom
METHOD/DEVICE: Livingstone borer (LIVB)
COMMENT: Peat hollow in a small clearing of pine. Physiography: shallow valley in hummocky morraine. Surrounding vegetation: mire surrounded by Pinus woods + Betula.

AGE
Event: AGE
LOCATION: Ageröds Mosse, Sweden
METHOD/DEVICE: Piston corer (PC)
COMMENT: center of the bog. Core diameter: 6 cm. Area: 150 ha. Forested Sphagnum bog. Physiography: till. Surrounding vegetation: pasture and arable land.

AHL5 (Core3)
Event: AHL5 (Core3)
LOCATION: Ahlenmoor, Germany
METHOD/DEVICE: Metal boxes (MBOX)
COMMENT: Centre of raised bog under excavation. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 500 ha. Excavated bog. Physiography: Raised bog. Surrounding vegetation: Sphagnetum.

AHLEQUEL (Ahlequellmoor)
Event: AHLEQUEL (Ahlequellmoor)
LOCATION: Germany
METHOD/DEVICE: Core (CORE)

AHOLAMMI (Core1)
Event: AHOLAMMI (Core1)
LOCATION: Aholami, Finland
METHOD/DEVICE: Russian sampler (RSAMP)
COMMENT: Deepest point in the lake. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 2.16 ha. Lake with mesic forest. Physiography: hilly morainic country. Surrounding vegetation: mesic spruce forest.

AKGOL
Event: AKGOL
LOCATION: Akgöl Adabag, Turkey

AKUV
Event: AKUV
LOCATION: Akuvaara, Finland
METHOD/DEVICE: Livingstone corer (LIVC)
COMMENT: Near lake centre. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Area: 4 ha. Lake. Physiography: Hill of sandy/gravelly outwash. Surrounding vegetation: Thin pine forest.

ALCUDIA
Event: ALCUDIA
LOCATION: Albufera Alcudia, Spain
COMMENT: NE of Mallorca island. Surrounding vegetation: halophytes.

ALETSCHW (AletschwaldPJ)
Event: ALETSCHW (AletschwaldPJ)
LOCATION: Aletschwald, Switzerland
METHOD/DEVICE: Spade (SPADE)
COMMENT: Local vegetation: mire. Core diameter: 20 cm. Area: 0.1 ha. filled-up natural lake. Physiography: behind moraine (Daunmoräne). Surrounding vegetation: Pinus cembra, Larix, Rhododendron.

ALETSW (Aletschwald)
Event: ALETSW (Aletschwald)
LOCATION: Aletschwald, Switzerland
METHOD/DEVICE: Hiller corer (HILC)
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: minerotrophic mire. Area: 0.1 ha. filled-up natural lake. Physiography: behind moraine (Daunmoräne). Surrounding vegetation: Pinus cembra, Larix, Rhododendron.

ALETSW1 (AletschwaldI)
Event: ALETSW1 (AletschwaldI)
LOCATION: Aletschwald, Switzerland
METHOD/DEVICE: Hiller corer (HILC)
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: minerotrophic mire. Area: 0.1 ha. filled-up natural lake. Physiography: behind moraine (Daunmoräne). Surrounding vegetation: Pinus cembra, Larix, Rhododendron.

ALETSW2 (AletschwaldII)
Event: ALETSW2 (AletschwaldII)
METHOD/DEVICE: Hiller corer (HILC)
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: minerotrophic mire. Area: 0.1 ha. filled-up natural lake. Physiography: behind moraine (Daunmoräne). Surrounding vegetation: Pinus cembra, Larix, Rhododendron.

ALGENDAR
Event: ALGENDAR
LOCATION: Algendar, Spain
METHOD/DEVICE: Industrial corer (INDC)
COMMENT: Lagoons. South coast of Minorca Island. Physiography: littoral core. Surrounding vegetation: Quercus ilex.

ALLOS
Event: ALLOS
LOCATION: Plan du Laus, France
COMMENT: Eastern part of the meadows. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 0.5 ha. Meandring stream in a flat meadow. Physiography: glacial depression. Surrounding vegetation: larch on rocky slopes.

ALMALOU3 (AL3)
Event: ALMALOU3 (AL3)
LOCATION: Lake Almalou, Islamic Republic of Iran
METHOD/DEVICE: Russian corer (RUSC)
COMMENT: Marginal part of the site. Surrounding vegetation: Cyperaceae, Poaceae, mosses.

ALPENR (MoorAlpenrose)
Event: ALPENR (MoorAlpenrose)
LOCATION: Moor Alpenrose, Austria
METHOD/DEVICE: Metal boxes (50x8x8 cm) (MBOX5088)
COMMENT: No laminations. 130 m SE of guest house. Mire between mountain slope and ridge. Physiography: margin of glacier forfield. Vegetation formation: subalpine shrub zone.

ALSA (Core2)
Event: ALSA (Core2)
LOCATION: Alsa, Spain
COMMENT: North side of Portillo Jumedre. Area: 100 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: the peat is situated on Trias. Surrounding vegetation: Ericaceae-Coniferous forest.

AMBY80 (HièressurAmbyAI)
Event: AMBY80 (HièressurAmbyAI)
LOCATION: Hières sur Amby, France
METHOD/DEVICE: Russian corer (RUSC)
COMMENT: No laminations. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 6 ha.

AMBY86 (CoreAII)
Event: AMBY86 (CoreAII)
LOCATION: Hières sur Amby, France
COMMENT: Area: 6 ha.

AMPOIX
Event: AMPOIX
LOCATION: Ampoix, France
METHOD/DEVICE: Russian corer (RUSC)
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 10 ha. Explosion crater (maar). Surrounding vegetation: meadows.

AMSOPO1 (PO1)
Event: AMSOPO1 (PO1)
LOCATION: Amsoldingersee, Switzerland
METHOD/DEVICE: Livingstone borer (LIVB)
COMMENT: Lake surrounded by fields and meadows. Surrounding vegetation: agricultural landscape.

AMSOPO2 (PO2)
Event: AMSOPO2 (PO2)
LOCATION: Amsoldingersee, Switzerland
COMMENT: 5 km southwest of Thun. Core diameter: 8 cm. Lake surrounded by fields and meadows. Surrounding vegetation: agricultural landscape.

AMSOPO3 (PO3)
Event: AMSOPO3 (PO3)
LOCATION: Amsoldingersee, Switzerland
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5 cm. Lake surrounded by fields and meadows. Surrounding vegetation: agricultural landscape.

AMTKEL
Event: AMTKEL
LOCATION: Amtkel, Georgia
COMMENT: Right shore of river. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 0.3 ha. Lower part of glacial trough. Physiography: Head of river Amtkel. Surrounding vegetation: Subalpine beech elfin woodland.

Event: AMTKEL1
LOCATION: Amtkel, Georgia
COMMENT: Northern part of morainic ridge. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 0.1 ha. Bottom of the trough valley on Amtkel mn. Physiography: toe of slope foot of morainic ridge. Surrounding vegetation: subalpine foot of morainic ridge.

Event: AMTKEL2
LOCATION: Amtkel, Georgia
COMMENT: Southern part of morainic ridge. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 0.1 ha. Bottom of old trough. Physiography: depression between morenic ridges. Surrounding vegetation: subalpine beech elfin woodland.

Event: AMTKEL3
COMMENT: Cntrl part of depression btw the morain. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 0.2 ha. Slope of the old glacial trough. Physiography: depression between the morains. Surrounding vegetation: subalpine beech elfin woodland.

ANFSHEIL
Event: ANFSHEIL
LOCATION: Allt na Feithe Sheilich, United Kingdom
COMMENT: N of Carn nam bain-tighearn. Eroding blanket bog. Physiography: watershed plateau. Surrounding vegetation: Calluneto-Eriophoretum (McKean, 1962).

ANNA
Event: ANNA
LOCATION: Tourbière de Santa Anna, Italy
COMMENT: Area: 13.7 ha. Peat bog. Surrounding vegetation: Picea abies, Pinus cembra, Larix decidua.

ANNERAY
Event: ANNERAY
LOCATION: Anneray, France

Event: ANSTM203
LOCATION: Anse Saint-Martin, France

ANSTM403 (Anse Saint-Martin)
Event: ANSTM403 (Anse Saint-Martin)
LOCATION: France

Event: ANSTMA60
LOCATION: Anse Saint-Martin, France

ANTAS
Event: ANTAS
LOCATION: Antas, Spain
METHOD/DEVICE: Industrial corer (INDC)
COMMENT: NE of Almeria, 1 km from Puerto Rey beach. Core diameter: 10 cm. Sea shore. Physiography: flat.

ANTU (Core11)
Event: ANTU (Core11)
LOCATION: Åntu Sinijarv, Estonia
COMMENT: Southern part of modern lake. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 2.4 ha. Lake, spring-fed, closed, thin fen margi. Physiography: near esker ridge on Pandivere uplands. Surrounding vegetation: pine and Corylus, Betula and Alnus rare

Event: AR1
Lake water depth 5.9 m
LOCATION: Arkutino Lake, Bulgaria
COMMENT: Margine part. Core diameter: 2.5 cm. Area: 0.1 ha. Lake.

Event: AR2
LOCATION: Arkutino Lake, Bulgaria
COMMENT: central part of the lake. Core diameter: 2.5 cm. Area: 0.1 ha. Lake.

AREO
Event: AREO
LOCATION: Monte Areo mire, Spain
COMMENT: Mire near Gijón city. Archaeological site

ARONDE
Event: ARONDE
LOCATION: Aronde, France

Event: ARS1
Lake water depth 9.1 m
LOCATION: Lake Varna, Bulgaria
COMMENT: Southern part of the lake. Core diameter: 2.5 cm. Lake connected with the Black sea. Surrounding vegetation: halophytic vegetation and Phragmites.

ARTSLOUG (1)
Event: ARTSLOUG (1)
LOCATION: Arts Lough, Ireland
COMMENT: Area: 3 ha. Eroding blanket peat. Physiography: Steep cliffs to south rising to 800m. Surrounding vegetation: Heathland vegetation.

ASBOTOR
Event: ASBOTOR
LOCATION: Åsbotorpsjön, Sweden
COMMENT: Core diameter: 10 cm. Small lake.

ASHIK
Event: ASHIK
LOCATION: Loch Ashik, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Local vegetation: Carex rostata-Menyanthes trifoliata fen. Core diameter: 7.5 cm. Area: 2.2 ha. Lake with marginal fen and bog. Physiography: depression between Torridonian sandstone. Surrounding vegetation: blanket bog and heathland.

ASIG1 (Asi Gonia)
Event: ASIG1 (Asi Gonia)
LOCATION: Greece
METHOD/DEVICE: Hiller borer (HILB)
COMMENT: peat bog; Physiography: White mountains (Central Crete); Vegetation: mosaic of phrygana and steppe

ASIG2 (Asi Gonia)
Event: ASIG2 (Asi Gonia)
LOCATION: Greece
COMMENT: Peat bog. Physiography: "White"" mountains (Central Crete). Surrounding vegetation: mosaic of phrygana and steppe."

ATEML (Atemlöchermoos)
Event: ATEML (Atemlöchermoos)
LOCATION: Atemlöchermoos, Austria
METHOD/DEVICE: Geonor corer (GEOC)
COMMENT: No laminations. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Mire. Physiography: in post-glacial moraine landscape.

ATW
Event: ATW
LOCATION: Altenweiher, France
METHOD/DEVICE: Dachnowski corer (DACH)
COMMENT: Greatest depth near dam. Core diameter: 6 cm. Area: 7 ha. Lake sediment with Alnus peat on top. Physiography: cirque lake. Surrounding vegetation: montane forest.

ATXURI01 (Core6)
Event: ATXURI01 (Core6)
LOCATION: Atxuri, Spain
COMMENT: Core diameter: 4.5 cm.

AUNEAU (boring A10)
Event: AUNEAU (boring A10)
LOCATION: Auneau, France
COMMENT: center of the valley. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 2 ha. Swamp. Physiography: alluvial valley. Surrounding vegetation: wet meadow.

Event: AVG0702
LOCATION: Lago Grande di Avigliana, Italy

AVRIG1 (Core1)
Event: AVRIG1 (Core1)
LOCATION: Avrig, Romania
COMMENT: Local vegetation: Sphagnum. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 10 ha. Sphagnum peat bog. Physiography: ancient depression of bank river. Surrounding vegetation: Pasture land. Vegetation formation: Quercus, Carpathian and Beech forests.

AVRIG2 (Core2)
Event: AVRIG2 (Core2)
LOCATION: Avrig, Romania
COMMENT: Local vegetation: Sphagnum. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 10 ha. Sphagnum peat bog. Physiography: ancient depression of bank river. Surrounding vegetation: Pasture land. Vegetation formation: Quercus, Carpathian and Beech forests.

Event: BABOZ1
LOCATION: Babozero, Russia
COMMENT: Southern part of the lake. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 5000 ha. Lake. Physiography: end moraine. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus-Picea-Betula forest.

BACHALP (Bachalpsee)
Event: BACHALP (Bachalpsee)
LOCATION: Bachalpsee, Switzerland
METHOD/DEVICE: Livingstone corer (LIVC)
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: open water. Area: 8 ha.

BAJONDI
Event: BAJONDI
LOCATION: Bajondillo, Spain
METHOD/DEVICE: Excavation (EXC)
COMMENT: Estimated depths from the publication

BALLIN
Event: BALLIN
LOCATION: Ballinloghig Lake, Ireland
METHOD/DEVICE: Square-rod piston corer (SRPC)
COMMENT: 5.5 km NNW of Dingle town. Area: 2 ha. Lake with marginal fen. Physiography: Southern slope of Slieve Mish mountains. Surrounding vegetation: Blanket bog, heath, pasture and woodland.

BANYOLES (Core2)
Event: BANYOLES (Core2)
LOCATION: Banyoles, Spain
COMMENT: East bank of the lake. Lake. Physiography: lake. Surrounding vegetation: evergreen oak forest with Betula.

BARBARIN (Barbarina Tumsa)
Event: BARBARIN (Barbarina Tumsa)
LOCATION: Russia
COMMENT: lakes bordered by Laptev sea&Lena river; Physiography: thermokarst origin; Vegetation: tundra; Formation: arctic climate; Location: 30km from Nikolay lake; geological profile sampling

BARHEIA
Event: BARHEIA
LOCATION: Barheivatn, Norway
COMMENT: Local vegetation: Sparganium, Menyanthes. Core diameter: 11 cm. Area: 11.7 ha. Lake. Physiography: peninsula. Surrounding vegetation: shrubs and dwarf shrubs. Vegetation formation: between northern boreal and low-alpine.

BASVILLE
Event: BASVILLE
LOCATION: Basse-Ville, France

BEBR5 (Core5)
Event: BEBR5 (Core5)
LOCATION: Bebrukas Lake, Lithuania
METHOD/DEVICE: Instorf corer (INSC)
COMMENT: 10 m to the NW of NW edge of the lake. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 3 ha. Bogged-up edge of the lake. Physiography: on the marginal morainic upland. Surrounding vegetation: broad-leaved Picea forests.

BEGBUNAR
Event: BEGBUNAR
LOCATION: Peat-bog Begbunar, Bulgaria
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Cyperaceae Sphagnumbog. Physiography: slope near a freshwater spring. Surrounding vegetation: decreasing pasture, Pinus sylves return. Vegetation formation: beech belt.

BELALP1 (BelalpBaI)
Event: BELALP1 (BelalpBaI)
LOCATION: Alp Lüsga Belalp 1, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. near Tyndall memorial. Mire in depression.

BELALP2 (BelalpIIF)
Event: BELALP2 (BelalpIIF)
LOCATION: Alp Lüsga Belalp 2, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. not far from Belalp 1 2330 m. Mire.

BELATE01 (CoreB1)
Event: BELATE01 (CoreB1)
LOCATION: Puerto de Belate, Spain

BELATE05 (Core2)
Event: BELATE05 (Core2)
LOCATION: Puerto de Belate, Spain

BELES
Event: BELES
LOCATION: Beles Mountains, Greece
METHOD/DEVICE: Dachnowski corer (DACH)
COMMENT: Area: 0.05 ha

Event: BELIYA2C
LOCATION: Beliya Kanton, Bulgaria

BELL (boringI)
Event: BELL (boringI)
LOCATION: Bellefontaine, France
COMMENT: Shore of lake. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 13 ha. Lake. Surrounding vegetation: Picea-Fagus-Abies.

BELLE
Event: BELLE
LOCATION: Belle Lake, Ireland
COMMENT: Area: 45 ha. Marsh on infilled lake basin. Surrounding vegetation: pasture surrounds this Phragmites fen.

BELLENGR
Event: BELLENGR
LOCATION: Bellengreville, France

BERGAKYL (Core2)
Event: BERGAKYL (Core2)
LOCATION: Bergakyllen, Sweden
COMMENT: Core diameter: 7.5 cm. Area: 11 ha. Large lake-considerable input from north. Physiography: hummocky morraine and exposed bedrock. Surrounding vegetation: mainly spruce and pine.

BESBOG (Core2)
Event: BESBOG (Core2)
LOCATION: Besbog, Bulgaria
METHOD/DEVICE: Industrial corer (INDC)
COMMENT: Core diameter: 10 cm. Glacial lake. Surrounding vegetation: subalpine herb vegetation, Pinus mugo tur.

BEUF (boringI)
Event: BEUF (boringI)
LOCATION: La Beuffarde, France
COMMENT: center of peat bog. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 1.4 ha. Peat bog. Surrounding vegetation: Picea-Abies.

BEVERA (LagodiBévera)
Event: BEVERA (LagodiBévera)
LOCATION: Lago di Bévera, Italy
METHOD/DEVICE: HON-Kajak sediment corer (HONK)
COMMENT: No laminations. deepest part of lake. Local vegetation: open water. Core diameter: 6 cm. Area: 1.5 ha.

BEYSEHIR
Event: BEYSEHIR
LOCATION: Beysehir Gölü I, Turkey
METHOD/DEVICE: Dachnowski corer (DACH)
COMMENT: SW Turkey, 1.5 km E of village Yesildag. Core diameter: 3.6 cm. Area: 20 ha. Marsh. Surrounding vegetation: culture land.

BEZDON
Event: BEZDON
LOCATION: Bezdonnoe, Russia
COMMENT: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 179 ha. Drained mire. Physiography: rolling moraine. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Picea.

BEZYMIAN
Event: BEZYMIAN
LOCATION: Bezymiannoe, Belarus
COMMENT: Northern part of the lake (sublitoral). Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 30 ha. Lake. Physiography: lake. Surrounding vegetation: mixed Pinus, Betula and Alnus.

BH2 (CoreBH2)
Event: BH2 (CoreBH2)
Lake water depth 1.2 m
LOCATION: Lake Urmia II, Iran
METHOD/DEVICE: Dutch Piezo Cone (DPC)
COMMENT: No laminations. centre of the lake. Local vegetation: halophilous vegetation (Chenopodiaceae). Area: 5000 ha. hyppersaline (>200 g/l) lake. Physiography: subsiding tectonic basin. Surrounding vegetation: Artemisia steppe (A. fragrans). Vegetation formation: steppe.

BIBER (Bibersee)
Event: BIBER (Bibersee)
LOCATION: Bibersee, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. deep part of former lake. Local vegetation: Grassland. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 15 ha. infilled lake. Physiography: ground moraines or drumlins. Surrounding vegetation: cultural fields, mainly grassland.

BIECAI
Event: BIECAI
LOCATION: Torbiera del Biecai, Italy
COMMENT: No laminations. southern part of the Ellero Valley. Local vegetation: Cyperaceae, JuncaceaePeat bog. Physiography: valley composed by porphyry and quarztit. Surrounding vegetation: N. strictae pastures. Vegetation formation: subalpine climate.

BIOT
Event: BIOT
LOCATION: Biot, France
METHOD/DEVICE: Hammer (HAM)
COMMENT: 1.5 km from the coast. Physiography: plateau. Surrounding vegetation: Quercus pubescens, Quercus suber, Quercus ilex.

BISKUP4 (CoreB/4)
Event: BISKUP4 (CoreB/4)
Lake water depth 4 m
LOCATION: Biskupinskie Lake, Poland
COMMENT: No laminations. Area: 116.6 ha. eutrophic lake.

BITSCH3 (Bitsch-Naters)
Event: BITSCH3 (Bitsch-Naters)
LOCATION: Bitsch-Naters, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: nonefilled-up natural lake.

BJARHG
Event: BJARHG
LOCATION: Bjärsjöholmssjön, Sweden
COMMENT: central part of the basin. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 15 ha. Overgrown ancient lake, pasture land. Physiography: hummocky dead-ice tills. Surrounding vegetation: Fagus forests, pasture land.

BJORKSJO
Event: BJORKSJO
LOCATION: Bjorksjodamm, Sweden
COMMENT: 1 km north of Rya. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 0.5 ha. Bog pool, lake previously much bigger. Physiography: in a small valley surrounded by slopes. Surrounding vegetation: forests with pine and spruce.

BK3A (BK-3-A)
Event: BK3A (BK-3-A)
LOCATION: Královec, Czech Republic
COMMENT: 1 km SE from Valasské Kloboucky town. Area: 0.02 ha. Surrounding vegetation: carici flavae-Cratoneuretum.

BLAINVIL
Event: BLAINVIL
LOCATION: Blainville-sur-Orne, France

Event: BLATO1
LOCATION: Blato, Czech Republic
METHOD/DEVICE: Hiller borer (HILB)
COMMENT: central part of the peat deposit. Core diameter: 3 cm. Area: 25 ha. After deep drainage quite mineral peat. Physiography: broad flat closure of a brook valley. Surrounding vegetation: present: secondary spruce plantations.

Event: BLATO2
LOCATION: Blato, Czech Republic
METHOD/DEVICE: Hiller borer (HILB)
COMMENT: central part of the peat deposit. Area: 25 ha. After deep drainage quite mineral peat. Physiography: broad flat closure of a brook valley. Surrounding vegetation: present: secondary spruce plantations.

BLAVASS
Event: BLAVASS
LOCATION: Blavasstjonn, Norway
COMMENT: SW side of lake. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 50 ha. Lake with surrounding fen. Physiography: underlying bedrock (Amphibole/Gneiss). Surrounding vegetation: mixed pine/spruce forest/ombrogenic mire.

Event: BLEDOWO3
LOCATION: Bledowo Lake, Poland
METHOD/DEVICE: Wieckowski sampler (WSAMP)
COMMENT: central part of the lake. Area: 8 ha. Lake with reedswamp zone. Physiography: pingo scar, erosion or dead ice kettle. Surrounding vegetation: grasslands, pine and mixed linden forest.

BLKLOCH4 (boring4)
Event: BLKLOCH4 (boring4)
LOCATION: Black Loch, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Core diameter: 6 cm. Area: 1.5 ha. Small lake with marginal Salix carr. Physiography: ice scoured hollow. Surrounding vegetation: Salix carr and agriculture.

BLOMOY
Event: BLOMOY
LOCATION: Blomoy, Norway
COMMENT: center of bog. Core diameter: 6.4 cm. Area: 0.03 ha. Bog. Physiography: bedrock depression. Surrounding vegetation: heath.

BM1 (BM1)
Event: BM1 (BM1)
LOCATION: BurMarrad ria, Malta
METHOD/DEVICE: Hand push corer (HSR)

BOBERT
Event: BOBERT
LOCATION: Moskovskiy Bobrik, Ukraine
COMMENT: Eastern side of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 31 ha. Fen bog. Surrounding vegetation: deciduous forests and meadow steppes.

BOBROV (CoreOK-1-B)
Event: BOBROV (CoreOK-1-B)
LOCATION: Bobrov, Slovakia
METHOD/DEVICE: Sampling by hand (HAND)
COMMENT: middle of the previous peat lens. Local vegetation: Brown moss, minerotrophic sedge vegetation. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 2 ha. Exploited spring brown moss fen. Physiography: fluvioglacial plateau of Orava basin. Surrounding vegetation: meadows, pasturland, spruce forest.

BOHNIGSE (Core2)
Event: BOHNIGSE (Core2)
LOCATION: Boehnigsee Goldmoos, Switzerland

Event: BOITES1
LOCATION: Lac des Boites, France

BOITES3 (Lac des Boites)
Event: BOITES3 (Lac des Boites)
LOCATION: France
COMMENT: Lake marly closed; Physiography: Peat bog; Vegetation: open forest of picea; Formation: lower subalpine; Location: NE border; 2 cores sampled

BOKABLA1 (Bokanjacko_Blato_1)
Event: BOKABLA1 (Bokanjacko_Blato_1)
Recovery 6.1 m
LOCATION: Croatia
COMMENT: drained lake

BOKABLA2 (Bokanjacko_Blato_2)
Event: BOKABLA2 (Bokanjacko_Blato_2)
Recovery 5.2 m
LOCATION: Croatia
COMMENT: drained lake

Event: BOUCHB5
LOCATION: Lac du Bouchet, France
METHOD/DEVICE: Sedidrill corer

Event: BOUCHB53
LOCATION: Lac du Bouchet, France

Event: BOUCHB60
LOCATION: Lac du Bouchet, France

BOUCHD
Event: BOUCHD

BOURDIM
Event: BOURDIM
LOCATION: Bourdim, Algeria
COMMENT: Area: 7 ha

BRASPART (CoreI)
Event: BRASPART (CoreI)
LOCATION: Saint Michel de Braspart, France
COMMENT: W of the bog, 1.5 km ENE Mont St Michel. a bog. Physiography: on the top of the Montagne d'Arrée.

BREDCOUN (Core2)
Event: BREDCOUN (Core2)
LOCATION: Brede Bridge, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Centre of floodplain. Core diameter: 10 cm. Floodplain mire, peat overlain by alluvi. Physiography: floodplain. Surrounding vegetation: arable and some pastoral farming.

BREITNAU (Core1)
Event: BREITNAU (Core1)
LOCATION: Breitnau-Neuhof, Germany
METHOD/DEVICE: Piston corer Streif/Merkt (PC_SM)
COMMENT: No laminations. center of the bog. Local vegetation: Pino mugo-Sphgnetum magellanici. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 5 ha. bog with Pinus uncinata forest. Surrounding vegetation: spruce forest. Vegetation formation: mountain forest: beech-fir-spruce forest.

BRENTENL
Event: BRENTENL
LOCATION: Brentenlohe, Germany
COMMENT: Area: 1 ha

BRETAYE (LacdeBretaye)
Event: BRETAYE (LacdeBretaye)
LOCATION: Lac de Bretaye, Switzerland
METHOD/DEVICE: HON-Kajak sediment corer (HONK)
COMMENT: No laminations. deepest part of lake. Local vegetation: open water. Core diameter: 6 cm. Area: 4 ha. Lake.

BRICQRUE
Event: BRICQRUE
LOCATION: Lingreville, France

BRM1 (Bruckmisse)
Event: BRM1 (Bruckmisse)
LOCATION: Germany
METHOD/DEVICE: Livingstone piston sampler (LPS)
COMMENT: small mire; 4 cores with several last time gaps

BRM3 (Bruckmisse)
Event: BRM3 (Bruckmisse)
LOCATION: Germany

BRM4 (Bruckmisse)
Event: BRM4 (Bruckmisse)

BROADOWN (Broad Down)
Event: BROADOWN (Broad Down)
LOCATION: United Kingdom
COMMENT: blanket bog; Physiography: upland on granite; Vegetation: upland vegetation; Location: highest part of the northern Dartmoor; Dartmoor peatland project

BRUCHBG1 (Bruchberg-1)
Event: BRUCHBG1 (Bruchberg-1)
LOCATION: Harz, Germany
CAMPAIGN: Beug_pollen-archive
BASIS: Sampling on land
METHOD/DEVICE: Sampling by hand (HAND)
COMMENT: Bruchberg, Niedersachsen/Niedermoor- und Hochmoortorfe/Holozän/Pollenzonen IV-X/Standarpollendiagramm für den Hochharz

BRUCHBG2 (Bruchberg-2)
Event: BRUCHBG2 (Bruchberg-2)
LOCATION: Harz, Germany
CAMPAIGN: Beug_pollen-archive
BASIS: Sampling on land
METHOD/DEVICE: Sampling by hand (HAND)
COMMENT: Kammhochmoor, Niedermoortorfe, Sphagnum-Torfe/Holozän, Spätglazial/Pollenzonen III-X

BRURSKAR
Event: BRURSKAR
LOCATION: Brurskardtjorni, Norway
COMMENT: Local vegetation: open water. Core diameter: 11 cm. bedrock basin. Physiography: montain. Surrounding vegetation: Salix and Betula shrubs, open grassland. Vegetation formation: low alpine vegetation.

BRUVAT (Core2)
Event: BRUVAT (Core2)
LOCATION: Bruvatnet, Norway
METHOD/DEVICE: Livingstone corer (LIVC)
COMMENT: Near lake centre. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Area: 60 ha. Lake. Physiography: Bedrock hills mantled by gl. drift (till. Surrounding vegetation: Thin mountain birch scrub.

BUNTESM (BuntesMoor)
Event: BUNTESM (BuntesMoor)
LOCATION: Buntes Moor, Austria
METHOD/DEVICE: Metal boxes (50x8x8 cm) (MBOX5088)
COMMENT: No laminations. periodially flooded glacier-valley mire. Physiography: just outside moraine of A.D. 1850. Vegetation formation: subalpine shrub zone.

BUTTER
Event: BUTTER
LOCATION: Butter Mountain, United Kingdom
METHOD/DEVICE: Monolith boxes (MONOB)
COMMENT: Summit of mountain. Ombrogenous blanket-bog. Physiography: summit of mountain. Surrounding vegetation: heather / rough grassland.

CABURN
Event: CABURN
LOCATION: Caburn, United Kingdom

CAIRON
Event: CAIRON
LOCATION: Cairon, France

CAM-LG
Event: CAM-LG
LOCATION: Cam Loch, United Kingdom
METHOD/DEVICE: Mackereth corer (MACC)
COMMENT: Area: 262 ha. a large lake.

CAM-PG (PG)
Event: CAM-PG (PG)
LOCATION: Cam Loch, United Kingdom
METHOD/DEVICE: Mackereth corer (MACC)
COMMENT: Area: 262 ha. a large lake.

CANALEJA (Cueva II)
Event: CANALEJA (Cueva II)
LOCATION: Canaleja, Spain
METHOD/DEVICE: Excavation (EXC)
COMMENT: Archaeologic site

CANDIEIR
Event: CANDIEIR
LOCATION: Charco da Candieira, Portugal
COMMENT: center of pond. Local vegetation: Batrachium, Antinoria, Juncus heterophyllus. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 1.5 ha. Pond 100 m across, adjacent peaty area. Physiography: base of hanging valley, granite, glaciated. Surrounding vegetation: Nardus, Ericaceae, Cytisus, Genista, Halimium.

CARNINO (CoreI)
Event: CARNINO (CoreI)
LOCATION: Selle di Carnino, Italy
COMMENT: Area: 5 ha. Large peaty depression. Surrounding vegetation: Subalpine meadows.

CARRIV
Event: CARRIV
LOCATION: Carrivmoragh, United Kingdom
METHOD/DEVICE: Monolith boxes (MONOB)
COMMENT: Base of valley floor. Cut-over valley peat, eroded. Physiography: valley floor. Surrounding vegetation: rough grassland.

CAUDELAI
Event: CAUDELAI
LOCATION: La Caudelais, France

CEJCKE27 (CEJ 27)
Event: CEJCKE27 (CEJ 27)
LOCATION: Cejcské jezero, Czech Republic
METHOD/DEVICE: Hand corer (HCOR)
COMMENT: Centre of the lake. Area: 125 ha.

CERGOWA (Cerg)
Event: CERGOWA (Cerg)
LOCATION: Cergowa Gora, Poland
COMMENT: No laminations. Area: 4 ha. Peat bog.

CETULAT
Event: CETULAT
LOCATION: Tsetula, Ukraine
COMMENT: Centre of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 9 ha. Fen bog. Surrounding vegetation: forests.

Event: CHA2
LOCATION: Tourbière de Champlong, Italy
COMMENT: Area: 5.6 ha. Peat. Surrounding vegetation: Carex, Potentilla, Larix d.

CHANGE
Event: CHANGE
LOCATION: Change-Glatinier, France

CHANTEME
Event: CHANTEME
LOCATION: Chantemerle, France

CHERNIH
Event: CHERNIH
LOCATION: Chernikhovo, Belarus
COMMENT: central part of the bog. Local vegetation: cultivated area. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 620 ha. Bog. Physiography: Outwash plain. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus-Betula, Alnus.

CHEYLADE
Event: CHEYLADE
LOCATION: Etang de Cheylade, France
METHOD/DEVICE: Russian peat borer (RPB)
COMMENT: Etang.

CHFPONES
Event: CHFPONES
LOCATION: Chef-du-Pont, France

CHIRENS1 (TourbièredeChirens)
Event: CHIRENS1 (TourbièredeChirens)
LOCATION: Tourbière de Chirens, France
COMMENT: No laminations. Area: 1.1 ha. bog. Physiography: basin behind the moraines. Surrounding vegetation: clearing area: decidious,oak,hornbeam. Vegetation formation: terres froides.

CHISTIC
Event: CHISTIC
LOCATION: Chistic, Russia
METHOD/DEVICE: Borer (BOR)
COMMENT: Western part of the moor. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 8402 ha. Oligo-mezotrophic moor. Physiography: interstream area of the rivers Selizharo.

CHIVRES
Event: CHIVRES
LOCATION: Le Marais St Boetien, France
COMMENT: Marsh. Surrounding vegetation: Betula, Populus, Salix, Quercus.

CHRAST
Event: CHRAST
LOCATION: Chrást, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Polabí. Area: 1 ha.

CHROISGP
Event: CHROISGP
LOCATION: Loch aChroisg, United Kingdom

CHUTTI (Chutti/Boltigen)
Event: CHUTTI (Chutti/Boltigen)
LOCATION: Chutti, Boltigen, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. steep valley behind village. Mire. Physiography: narrow valley.

CHUTTI3 (Chutti/Boltigen3)
Event: CHUTTI3 (Chutti/Boltigen3)
LOCATION: Chutti, Boltigen, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. steep valley behind village. Mire. Physiography: narrow valley.

CLAIR
Event: CLAIR
LOCATION: Loch Clair, United Kingdom
METHOD/DEVICE: Mackereth corer (MACC)
COMMENT: Large loch. Physiography: sheltered by mountains. Surrounding vegetation: Betula and Pinus sylvestris woodlands.

CLAP68 (Core68)
Event: CLAP68 (Core68)
LOCATION: Clapeyret, France
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Carex peat. Area: 1.5 ha. Carex peat. Physiography: formerly glaciated, cristalline. Surrounding vegetation: Larix, Picea, Pinus cembra open forest. Vegetation formation: tree limit.

CLAP69 (Core69)
Event: CLAP69 (Core69)
LOCATION: Clapeyret, France
COMMENT: Local vegetation: Carex peat. Area: 1.5 ha. Carex peat. Physiography: formerly glaciated, cristalline. Surrounding vegetation: Larix, Picea, Pinus cembra open forest. Vegetation formation: tree limit.

CLATTERI (Core1)
Event: CLATTERI (Core1)
LOCATION: Clatteringshaws Loch, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Clatteringshaws Loch, NE shore. Eroded blanket bog with pine stumps. Physiography: flat ground by Clatteringshaws reservoir. Surrounding vegetation: Molinietum.

CLEAT
Event: CLEAT
LOCATION: Loch Cleat, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Local vegetation: Carex rostata-Menyanthes trifoliata fen. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 1.25 ha. Lake with marginal fen. Physiography: rock basin in dolerite. Surrounding vegetation: grassland and shallow blanket bog.

COIREBOG (Core3)
Event: COIREBOG (Core3)
LOCATION: Coire Bog, United Kingdom
COMMENT: N side of Abhainn aChoire Bhuig. Extensive blanket bog. Physiography: gently undulating morainic topography. Surrounding vegetation: degraded trichophoreto-Callunetum.

COLFIORI
Event: COLFIORI
LOCATION: Colfiorito, Italy
COMMENT: South of Colfiorito, close to road N77. Core diameter: 10 cm. Swamp. Physiography: flat marsh.

COMERSLA (Comerslade)
Event: COMERSLA (Comerslade)
LOCATION: United Kingdom
COMMENT: Physiography: valley mire; Location: Exmoor; Moorland Restauration and Improvement on Exmoor (MIRE) project

CON16035 (Lake Baikal)
Event: CON16035 (Lake Baikal)
LOCATION: Russia
METHOD/DEVICE: Kasten corer (KAL)
COMMENT: Location: continent ridge (NE of the lake)

COORAN
Event: COORAN
LOCATION: Cooran Lane, United Kingdom
COMMENT: 1.5 km East of Dungeon hill. Area: 0.12 ha. Conifer plantation. Physiography: flat ground in valley bottom. Surrounding vegetation: conifer plantation.

CORREO (boring1)
Event: CORREO (boring1)
LOCATION: Correo, France
COMMENT: South french Alpes mountains. Local vegetation: Grassland. Area: 1.04 ha. Peat gutter. Physiography: glacis-bank. Surrounding vegetation: oak and beech grove.

COULVAIN (Coulvain)
Event: COULVAIN (Coulvain)
LOCATION: Coulvain, France
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Humid plantsloamy channel. Physiography: gravelly table. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated fields.

CPORTER
Event: CPORTER
LOCATION: Calan Porter, Spain
COMMENT: Lagoons. Core diameter: 10 cm. South coast of Minorca Island. Surrounding vegetation: Quercus ilex.

CRABEC
Event: CRABEC
LOCATION: Havre de Crabec, France

CRAGGIE
Event: CRAGGIE
LOCATION: Loch Craggie, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Area: 18 ha. Small loch. Surrounding vegetation: moorland.

CREGGAN
Event: CREGGAN
LOCATION: Cregganmore, Ireland
COMMENT: Core diameter: 6 cm. Small lake. Physiography: in a small gently sloping basin. Surrounding vegetation: blanket bog.

CRH
Event: CRH
LOCATION: Cerná Hora, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Area: 60 ha. Surrounding vegetation: Vaccinium o. & V. uliginosum

CRISTOL (boring1)
Event: CRISTOL (boring1)
LOCATION: Cristol Lake, France
COMMENT: Internals south french Alpes mountains. Local vegetation: Grassland. Area: 1.8 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: lake.

CROOB (Core1)
Event: CROOB (Core1)
LOCATION: Slieve Croob, United Kingdom
METHOD/DEVICE: Monolith boxes (MONOB)
COMMENT: Cut-over blanket peat. Physiography: undulating granodiorite surface. Surrounding vegetation: heather / rough grassland.

CS9810 (Cape Shpindler)
Event: CS9810 (Cape Shpindler)
LOCATION: Russia
COMMENT: coastal cliff; Physiography: thermokarst depression; Vegetation: Betula n.,Salix,Dryas...& mosses; Formation: subarctic tundra; Location: 3.85km east of the mouth Khuptyakha rive

CSOGLE (IMOLA-CS)
Event: CSOGLE (IMOLA-CS)
LOCATION: Csögle, Hungary

CTAR
Event: CTAR
LOCATION: Starniki, Ukraine
COMMENT: Centre of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 1359 ha. Fen bog. Surrounding vegetation: Forests.

CUAI (CuadramónI)
Event: CUAI (CuadramónI)
LOCATION: Montes do Buio Cuadramón, Spain
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Erica, Calluna, Eriophorum, NartheciumPeat bog. Surrounding vegetation: deforested medium mountain. Vegetation formation: Bioclimatic Eurosiberian area.

CUAII (CuadramónII)
Event: CUAII (CuadramónII)
LOCATION: Montes do Buio Cuadramón, Spain
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Erica, Calluna, Eriophorum, NartheciumPeat bog. Surrounding vegetation: deforested medium mountain. Vegetation formation: Bioclimatic Eurosiberian area.

CUETOAV
Event: CUETOAV
LOCATION: Cueto de la Avellanosa, Spain
COMMENT: North side of the peat bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 2.5 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: the peat is on permo-triasic sand. Surrounding vegetation: Ericaceae.

CUTHILL1 (Cut Hill)
Event: CUTHILL1 (Cut Hill)
LOCATION: United Kingdom
COMMENT: eroding blanket peat; Physiography: upland; Location: Dartmoor; Cut Hill stone project (2004-2009)

CUTHILL2 (Cut Hill)
Event: CUTHILL2 (Cut Hill)
COMMENT: Eroding blanket peat. Physiography: upland.

Event: CZAJKOW1
LOCATION: Czajkow, Poland
COMMENT: center of fen, about 700 m from Czajkow. Karst sink-holes filled by peat-bogs. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated fields.

Event: CZAJKOW2
LOCATION: Czajkow, Poland
COMMENT: Karst sink-holes between two mild hills. Karst sink-holes filled by peat-bogs. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated fields.

CZAJKOW4 (Core4)
Event: CZAJKOW4 (Core4)
LOCATION: Czajkow, Poland
COMMENT: Karst sink-holes between two mild hills. Karst sink-holes filled by peat-bogs. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated fields.

Event: CZE1
LOCATION: Marais de Charauze, France
COMMENT: No laminations. NE of the marsh. Local vegetation: Phragmite with shrubs and trees. Area: 20 ha. Marsh. Physiography: little basin. Surrounding vegetation: humid vegetation.

DAGSMOO
Event: DAGSMOO
LOCATION: Dags Mosse, Sweden
COMMENT: In the middle of the southern part. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 99 ha. Raised Pinus-Sedum-Sphagnum bog. Physiography: tills and glaciofluvial depressions. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus-Betula (Picea) belt.

DALLICAN
Event: DALLICAN
LOCATION: Dallican Water, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 1 ha. Lake. Physiography: natural rock basin. Surrounding vegetation: Calluna vulgaris, Cyperaceae, Sphagnum.

DALMUT
Event: DALMUT
LOCATION: Dalmutladdo, Norway
COMMENT: Local vegetation: Sphagnum mosses. Core diameter: 11 cm. Area: 7.2 ha. Lake. Physiography: depression in the valley. Surrounding vegetation: Betula forest. Vegetation formation: boreal forest.

DARFATMA
Event: DARFATMA
LOCATION: Dar Fatma, Tunisia
COMMENT: Centre of bow (peaty zone). Area: 5 ha. Surrounding vegetation: Anagalis Asphodelus Bellis Isoetes Lotus.

DED (CoreHJ-4-A)
Event: DED (CoreHJ-4-A)
LOCATION: Velky Ded, Czech Republic
COMMENT: central part of the deposit. Local vegetation: Eriophorum vaginatum, Sphagnum. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 2 ha. Ombrotrophic bog. Physiography: flat plateau of the mountain ridge. Surrounding vegetation: Calamagrosti villosae Piceetum.

DELORETT (MooramRofenberg)
Event: DELORETT (MooramRofenberg)
LOCATION: Moor am Rofenberg, Austria
METHOD/DEVICE: Metal boxes (50x8x8 cm) (MBOX5088)
COMMENT: No laminations. deepest part of bog. Local vegetation: Polytr.norv., alp., jun., Nardus, Trich.caes. Area: 0.04 ha. Palsa-like hummocky bog. Physiography: on horizontal area. Surrounding vegetation: grazed meadows far above tree limit. Vegetation formation: alpine.

DERRYC
Event: DERRYC
LOCATION: Derrycunihy, Ireland
COMMENT: Centre. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 0.03 ha. Small hollow. Physiography: depression of unknown origin. Surrounding vegetation: mature Quercus petraea woodland.

DLINNOE
Event: DLINNOE
LOCATION: Dlinnoe, Russia
COMMENT: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 70 ha. Mire. Physiography: ridge denudational-tectonic relief. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Picea.

DOLG2-3 (Profile2-3)
Event: DOLG2-3 (Profile2-3)
LOCATION: Dolgoe, Belarus
COMMENT: Southern part of the lake. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 260 ha. Lake. Physiography: moraine uplands. Surrounding vegetation: spruce-pine forests alternate with field.

DOLG5-7 (Profile5-7)
Event: DOLG5-7 (Profile5-7)
LOCATION: Dolgoe, Belarus
COMMENT: Southern part of the lake. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 260 ha. Lake. Physiography: moraine uplands. Surrounding vegetation: spruce-pine forests alternate with field.

DOLINA (CoreOK-9-A)
Event: DOLINA (CoreOK-9-A)
LOCATION: Zlatnicka Dolina, Slovakia
COMMENT: central part of the peat deposit. Local vegetation: Eriophorum vaginatum, Sphagnum recurvum. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 4 ha. Sloping poor transitional fen. Physiography: down slope valley-spring mire. Surrounding vegetation: mixed beech forest.

DOLSKYM
Event: DOLSKYM
LOCATION: Nad Dolským mlýnem, Czech Republic
METHOD/DEVICE: Edelman corer (EDEC)
COMMENT: Bohemian Switzerland and Ploucnicko. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 0.05 ha.

DOMSV
Event: DOMSV
LOCATION: Domsvatnet, Norway
COMMENT: Centre of the main basin of the lake. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Area: 9 ha. Lake. Physiography: Rolling bedrock mantled by gl. drift. Surrounding vegetation: Mossy dwarf-shrub heath.

DONVOLD
Event: DONVOLD
LOCATION: Donvold, Norway
METHOD/DEVICE: Plastic tube (PTUB)
COMMENT: In the middle of the bog. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 25 ha. Partly disturbed bog. Surrounding vegetation: open.

DORTMUND (DortmunderHütte)
Event: DORTMUND (DortmunderHütte)
LOCATION: Dortmunder Hütte, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: raised bog, open water since 1976. Core diameter: 8 cm. raised bog, artificial lake since 1976. Physiography: pleistocene moraine landscape. Surrounding vegetation: raised bog. Vegetation formation: subalpine Pinus cembra forest.

DOSSAC1 (DossaccioI)
Event: DOSSAC1 (DossaccioI)
LOCATION: Dossaccio, Bormio, Italy
COMMENT: No laminations. middle to N part, 16m W of road near Fort. Local vegetation: raised bog, some Pinus sylv.+dwarf shrubs. Area: 1.5 ha. raised bog, +Pinus+Betula, 60/100x150/200m.

DOSSAC2 (DossaccioII)
Event: DOSSAC2 (DossaccioII)
LOCATION: Dossaccio, Bormio, Italy
COMMENT: No laminations. ca. 30 m N of road on broadest part of bog. Local vegetation: treeless raised bog. Area: 1.5 ha. raised bog, +Pinus+Betula, 60/100x150/200m.

DOSSAC3 (DossaccioIII)
Event: DOSSAC3 (DossaccioIII)
LOCATION: Dossaccio, Bormio, Italy
COMMENT: No laminations. ca. 30 m N of road on broadest part of bog. Local vegetation: treeless raised bog. Area: 1.5 ha. raised bog, +Pinus+Betula, 60/100x150/200m.

DOSSACC (Dossaccio)
Event: DOSSACC (Dossaccio)
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: raised bog. Area: 1.5 ha. raised bog, +Pinus+Betula, 60/100x150/200m.

DOVJOK
Event: DOVJOK
LOCATION: Dovjok Swamp, Ukraine
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Phragmites. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 2 ha. floodplain Phragmites fen. Physiography: floodplain in Murafa Basin. Surrounding vegetation: herb steppe, Quercus/Carpinus forest. Vegetation formation: Podolie steppe-forest.

DOWELS
Event: DOWELS
LOCATION: The Dowels Walland marsh, United Kingdom

DRUIM (boring1)
Event: DRUIM (boring1)
LOCATION: Lochan an Druim, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Local vegetation: Phragmites fen. Core diameter: 5 cm. Small lake. Physiography: in a shallow valley on limestone. Surrounding vegetation: grasslands, Juncus, Dryas-Carex heath.

DRUZ1 (Core1A)
Event: DRUZ1 (Core1A)
ELEVATION START: -1.0 m
LOCATION: Jezioro Druzno, Poland
COMMENT: No laminations. Area: 2980 ha. Shallow lake.

DRUZ2 (Profile1a)
Event: DRUZ2 (Profile1a)
ELEVATION START: -1.0 m
LOCATION: Jezioro Druzno, Poland
COMMENT: No laminations. Area: 2980 ha. Shallow lake.

DUERREN1 (12)
Event: DUERREN1 (12)
LOCATION: Dürrenecksee-Moor, Austria
COMMENT: West side of the lake. Area: 15 ha. Untouched except grazing. Surrounding vegetation: fen vegetation.

DUNGEON (LD)
Event: DUNGEON (LD)
LOCATION: Loch Dungeon, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Eroding blanket peat on spur E of L. Dun. Physiography: flat top of spur. Surrounding vegetation: discontinuous peat vegetation.

DUNUM (Core2)
Event: DUNUM (Core2)
LOCATION: Dunum, Germany
METHOD/DEVICE: Metal boxes (MBOX)
COMMENT: center of kettle hole bog. Area: 1 ha. Meadow. Physiography: drained and sand covered raised bog. Surrounding vegetation: meadow.

DURA
Event: DURA
LOCATION: Dura-Moor, Italy
METHOD/DEVICE: Geonor corer (GEOC)
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Cyperaceae mire. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. circular Cyperaceae mire. Physiography: filled-in small lake on upland plain. Surrounding vegetation: few Pinus cembra, Juniperus,dwarf shrubs. Vegetation formation: Picea, Pinus cembra, Larix.

DURANK1 (CoreDI)
Event: DURANK1 (CoreDI)
LOCATION: Lake Duranunlak, Bulgaria
COMMENT: lake existing now. Local vegetation: Phragmites communis, Typha latifolia. Core diameter: 2.5 cm. Area: 3.4 ha. Lake, brakish lagune origin. Physiography: lake close to the seashore. Surrounding vegetation: xeroterm herbaceous-steppe communities.

DURANK2 (CoreDII)
Event: DURANK2 (CoreDII)
LOCATION: Lake Duranunlak, Bulgaria
COMMENT: Local vegetation: Phragmites communis, Typha latifolia. Core diameter: 2.5 cm. Area: 3.4 ha. Lake, brakish lagune origin. Physiography: lake close to the seashore. Surrounding vegetation: xeroterm herbaceous-steppe communities.

DURY1 (CoreDury/98)
Event: DURY1 (CoreDury/98)
LOCATION: Dury, Poland
COMMENT: No laminations. Area: 2.54 ha. Mire with open water area,floating peat. Surrounding vegetation: pine forest.

DVURANSO (SU-3-A)
Event: DVURANSO (SU-3-A)
LOCATION: Dvur Ansov, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Fen. Physiography: dyje river alluvium. Surrounding vegetation: Carpinion.

Event: E26
LOCATION: Black Sea, Bulgaria
COMMENT: West B.Sea:Transition to abyssal plain. Marine core from western continental slope of the Black Sea.

EDESSA
Event: EDESSA
LOCATION: Edessa, Greece
COMMENT: 2 km SE of Nision. Core diameter: 3.6 cm. Area: 2 ha. Marsh. Surrounding vegetation: Brushwood of deciduous oak.

EGELSEE (Egelsee)
Event: EGELSEE (Egelsee)
LOCATION: Egelsee, Austria
METHOD/DEVICE: Livingstone piston sampler (LPS)
COMMENT: No laminations. centre of lake. Local vegetation: Nymphaea, Nuphar. Core diameter: 3.5 cm. Area: 2.4 ha. Lake with paludified margins. Physiography: shallow depress. in valley with moraines. Surrounding vegetation: Picea-Abies-Fagus-Acer pseudopl. forest.

EGGEN (EggenobBlatten)
Event: EGGEN (EggenobBlatten)
LOCATION: Eggen ob Blatten, Switzerland
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.

EGGEN2 (EggenobBlatten2)
Event: EGGEN2 (EggenobBlatten2)
LOCATION: Eggen ob Blatten, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. centre of basin, 20 m from moraine. Local vegetation: meadow, mirefilled-up natural lake. Physiography: glacial cirque of Aletschgletscher. Surrounding vegetation: meadows, some arable fields.

EGGEN3 (EggenobBlatten3)
Event: EGGEN3 (EggenobBlatten3)
LOCATION: Eggen ob Blatten, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. centre of basin, 40 m from moraine. Local vegetation: meadow, mirefilled-up natural lake. Physiography: glacial cirque of Aletschgletscher. Surrounding vegetation: meadows, some arable fields.

EGGEN56 (EggenobBlatten56)
Event: EGGEN56 (EggenobBlatten56)
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.

EGR2A (EtangdelaGruèreEGr2A)
Event: EGR2A (EtangdelaGruèreEGr2A)
LOCATION: Etang de la Gruère, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. treeless area in centre of raised part. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 22.5 ha. ombrotrophic bog with Pinus uncinata.

EINICH (Core2)
Event: EINICH (Core2)
LOCATION: Loch Einich, United Kingdom
COMMENT: N end of Loch Einich. Local vegetation: Trichophoreto-EriophoretumErroded blanket bog. Physiography: valley floor. Surrounding vegetation: Trichophoreto-Eriophoretum.

ELKHALED (Oumm el-Khaled)
Event: ELKHALED (Oumm el-Khaled)
LOCATION: Algeria
METHOD/DEVICE: Livingstone piston sampler (LPS)
COMMENT: marsh; Physiography: calcareous rang: synclinal valley; Vegetation: Alfa steppe; Formation: Saharan sub-dersert; Location: centre of the marsh (several ponds)

ELPAYO
Event: ELPAYO
LOCATION: El Payo, Spain
COMMENT: Salamanca. Core diameter: 5 cm.

EMBOU (boringII)
Event: EMBOU (boringII)
LOCATION: Embouchac, France
COMMENT: 500 m at North of Méjean pond. Core diameter: 10 cm. Lagoon, delta of Lez river. Surrounding vegetation: Quercus ilex, Ericaceae, Cistaceae.

ENNERIE
Event: ENNERIE
LOCATION: Ennerie, France

ERMISTU
Event: ERMISTU
LOCATION: Lake Ermistu, Estonia
METHOD/DEVICE: Byelorussian sampler (BYES)
COMMENT: West side of the lake. Core diameter: 7 cm. Area: 480 ha. Lake with marginal fen. Physiography: depression between drumlins. Surrounding vegetation: n, W, S: peat bog. S: fields.

ESGRYN (Esgryn Bottom)
Event: ESGRYN (Esgryn Bottom)
COMMENT: mire; Physiography: valley; Vegetation: cultivated fields and little forests; Location: southest wales; Presli Landscapes and Environments & SPACES projects

ESTACAS (Core3)
Event: ESTACAS (Core3)
LOCATION: Puerto de las Estaces de Trueba, Spain
COMMENT: Purto de Estacas de Trubea. Area: 5 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: the peat is situated on Albienses sand. Surrounding vegetation: Ericaceae.

ETANG
Event: ETANG
LOCATION: Le Grand Etang de Suze-La-Rousse, France
METHOD/DEVICE: GES 10 (GES10)
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 30 ha. a field with corn. Physiography: a large gently undulating basin. Surrounding vegetation: small wood of Quercus ilex.

Event: ETPASM67
LOCATION: Etang paysan, France

EXBRIDGE (Exebridge)
Event: EXBRIDGE (Exebridge)
COMMENT: spring mire; Physiography: valley; Vegetation: cultivated fields; Location: Devon, southwest England; Exe valley palaeochannels project

EZERIZ
Event: EZERIZ
LOCATION: Ezerisch, Belarus
COMMENT: North-west part of lake. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 1530 ha. Lake. Physiography: morainic upland, zone of late glaciation. Surrounding vegetation: cultivat landscape,Pinus-Betula,Picea.

F_SENN3 (FranzSenn-Hütte)
Event: F_SENN3 (FranzSenn-Hütte)
LOCATION: Franz Senn-Hütte, Austria
METHOD/DEVICE: Geonor corer (GEOC)
COMMENT: No laminations. ca. 150 m S of Franz Senn-Hütte. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Mire between small round hills. Physiography: upper valley near glacier,within moraine. Vegetation formation: subalpine shrub zone.

FADA
Event: FADA
LOCATION: Loch Fada, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Small loch with dam at the outflow. Physiography: located in a steep sided rock basin. Surrounding vegetation: mires, meadows and grasslands.

FANGEAS
Event: FANGEAS
LOCATION: Fangeas, France

FARSKE
Event: FARSKE
LOCATION: Färshesjön, Sweden
METHOD/DEVICE: Hiller sampler (HILS)
COMMENT: center. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 50 ha. Lake with rocky or sandy shore. Physiography: rocky hills and some moraine area. Surrounding vegetation: Quercus, Pinus, Fagus, Alnus-Rhamnus fen.

FATE
Event: FATE
LOCATION: Lago delle Fate, Italy
COMMENT: No laminations. western part of Anna di Vinadio Valley. Local vegetation: Cyperaceae, JuncaceaePeat bog. Physiography: valley composed by migmatite. Surrounding vegetation: N. strictae pastures. Vegetation formation: subalpine climate.

FEL1 (Felchosee-1)
Event: FEL1 (Felchosee-1)
Recovery 4.6 m
CAMPAIGN: ODER
BASIS: Sampling/drilling in lake
METHOD/DEVICE: Piston corer (PC)

FEL2 (Felchosee-2)
Event: FEL2 (Felchosee-2)
CAMPAIGN: ODER
BASIS: Sampling/drilling in lake
METHOD/DEVICE: Eijkelkamp Kammerbohrer (EKB)

FELDD2 (FeldD2)
Event: FELDD2 (FeldD2)
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.

FEUENRIE (Core1)
Event: FEUENRIE (Core1)
LOCATION: Feuenried, Germany
METHOD/DEVICE: Russian peat sampler (RPS)
COMMENT: No laminations. center of the mire. Local vegetation: Magnocarion with Peucedanum palustre etc. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 6 ha. fen. Physiography: kettle hole. Surrounding vegetation: wetland forest belt arable field meadow. Vegetation formation: deciduous forest (beech forest).

FJELLNAS
Event: FJELLNAS
LOCATION: Fjällnas, Sweden
COMMENT: Surrounding vegetation: adjacent uppermost tree limit, Betula.

FLAATEVA
Event: FLAATEVA
LOCATION: Flaatevatn, Norway
METHOD/DEVICE: PVC tube (PVCT)
COMMENT: North-East side of lake Flaatevatn. Core diameter: 11 cm. Area: 0.05 ha. Limnogenic bog. Physiography: underlying bedrock (Phyllite + Quartz). Surrounding vegetation: subalpine birch forest rich in grasses.

FLAJE (KiefernProfile)
Event: FLAJE (KiefernProfile)
LOCATION: Flaje Kiefern, Czech Republic
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: peatLake. Physiography: Precambrian crystalline basin. Surrounding vegetation: meadows and pastures. Vegetation formation: mountain flora and vegatation.

FLARKTOT (Core2)
Event: FLARKTOT (Core2)
LOCATION: Lake Flarken, Sweden

FLETNOWO
Event: FLETNOWO
LOCATION: Fletnowo, Poland
COMMENT: central of the peat-bog. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 22 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: the north part of subglacial channel. Surrounding vegetation: fragments of pine forest, fields.

FLOGELN4 (CoreIV)
Event: FLOGELN4 (CoreIV)
LOCATION: Flögeln, Germany
METHOD/DEVICE: Metal boxes (MBOX)
COMMENT: Edge of the forest. Area: 100 ha. Margin of Betula forest. Physiography: drained raised bog. Surrounding vegetation: Betula shrubs and trees.

FLOGELN5 (Core5)
Event: FLOGELN5 (Core5)
LOCATION: Flögeln, Germany
COMMENT: Pit close to the way. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 100 ha. Margin of Betula forest. Physiography: drained raised bog. Surrounding vegetation: Betula shrubs and trees.

FLOGELN6 (Core6)
Event: FLOGELN6 (Core6)
LOCATION: Flögeln, Germany
COMMENT: At a ditch. Area: 100 ha. Margin of Betula forest. Physiography: drained raised bog. Surrounding vegetation: Betula shrubs and trees.

FOFMOBS6 (CoreS6)
Event: FOFMOBS6 (CoreS6)
LOCATION: Mobeche Forest, France
COMMENT: 500 m from Mobeche forest. Core diameter: 10 cm. Cultivated vale. Physiography: vale. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated.

FONTHENR
Event: FONTHENR
LOCATION: Fontaine Henry, France

FOUG2 (Core2)
Event: FOUG2 (Core2)
LOCATION: Grande Brière, France
COMMENT: Large basin with hydrographic network. Physiography: the bottom of the basin is undulated. Surrounding vegetation: eu-Atlantic species.

FOUGS223 (CoreS223)
Event: FOUGS223 (CoreS223)
LOCATION: Fougères, France
COMMENT: Core diameter: 10 cm. Vale with forest. Surrounding vegetation: forest.

FOUGS707 (Core707)
Event: FOUGS707 (Core707)
LOCATION: Fougères, France
COMMENT: Forest. Core diameter: 10 cm. Vale with forest. Surrounding vegetation: forest.

FOUGS942 (Core942)
Event: FOUGS942 (Core942)
LOCATION: Fougères, France
COMMENT: Core diameter: 10 cm. Vale with forest. Surrounding vegetation: forest.

FOUGS948 (Core948)
Event: FOUGS948 (Core948)
COMMENT: Core diameter: 10 cm. Vale with forest. Surrounding vegetation: forest.

FOULA6B (Core6B)
Event: FOULA6B (Core6B)
LOCATION: Foula, United Kingdom
METHOD/DEVICE: Wardenaar corer (WCOR)
COMMENT: Local vegetation: Sphagnum Eriophorum. Core diameter: 10 cm. Peat bog. Physiography: blanket bog. Surrounding vegetation: Treeless.

FOURNEAU
Event: FOURNEAU
LOCATION: Le Fourneau, France

FRANVILL
Event: FRANVILL
LOCATION: Baie de Seine Franceville beach, France

FRENGSTA
Event: FRENGSTA
LOCATION: Frengstadsetra, Norway
METHOD/DEVICE: Plastic pipe (PPIP)
COMMENT: central part of fen. Core diameter: 11 cm. Area: 2 ha. Slightly sloping and lime-rich fen. Physiography: micaschist bedrock. Surrounding vegetation: lime-rich fens and ridges, birch forests.

Event: FUCHSCH1
LOCATION: Fuchsschwanzmoos, Austria
COMMENT: center of the bog. Area: 3.5 ha. Surrounding vegetation: Picea forest.

Event: FUKK1
LOCATION: Fuschlsee, Austria

FULLY
Event: FULLY
LOCATION: Lac Superieur de Fully, Switzerland

LOCATION: Giecz, Poland
METHOD/DEVICE: Instorf corer (INSC)
COMMENT: 35m east from the embankment. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 2 ha. Dried lake. Physiography: flat area between river and embarkment. Surrounding vegetation: sedges and herbes.

GAENSEMO (Gänsemoos)
Event: GAENSEMO (Gänsemoos)
LOCATION: Gänsemoos, Schwarzenburg, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: raised-bog vegetationpartly reclaimed raised bog. Physiography: ObereMeeresmolasse, Miocene.

GAGRA (CoreGa)
Event: GAGRA (CoreGa)
LOCATION: Gagra, Georgia
COMMENT: Left coast of river Kolkhidka. Area: 0.4 ha. Marine terrace. Physiography: River month Kolkhidka. Surrounding vegetation: Anthropogenic.

GAI1 (GAI-1)
Event: GAI1 (GAI-1)
LOCATION: Gaienhofen, Germany
COMMENT: In the shore: 70 m from the lower Lake.

GALDANA
Event: GALDANA
LOCATION: Cala Galdana, Spain
COMMENT: Sea coast. Surrounding vegetation: Quercus ilex, Olea, Prasium, Euphorbia.

GALINI
Event: GALINI
LOCATION: Aghia Galini, Greece
COMMENT: Left bank of the Platys River. Core diameter: 10 cm.

GALTSJ
Event: GALTSJ
LOCATION: Galtsjön, Sweden
COMMENT: Core diameter: 10 cm. a smallish lake. Physiography: in a hilly area of rock exposures + till. Surrounding vegetation: mainly spruce and pine.

GAMPERF (Gamperfin25A)
Event: GAMPERF (Gamperfin25A)
LOCATION: Gamperfin, Switzerland
METHOD/DEVICE: Piston corer Streif/Merkt (PC_SM)
COMMENT: No laminations. Area: 10 ha. sloping mire.

GANNA (LagodiGanna)
Event: GANNA (LagodiGanna)
LOCATION: Lago di Ganna, Italy
METHOD/DEVICE: HON-Kajak sediment corer (HONK)
COMMENT: No laminations. deepest part of lake. Local vegetation: open water. Core diameter: 6 cm. Area: 6 ha.

Event: GAR1
LOCATION: Mire Garvan, Bulgaria
COMMENT: Southwestern part of the mire. Core diameter: 2 cm. Area: 200 ha. Mire with open water area. Physiography: on the terrace of Danube river. Surrounding vegetation: mixed oak forests.

GARATOUE
Event: GARATOUE
LOCATION: Garaat El-Ouez, Algeria
COMMENT: Area: 10 ha

GATIMORT
Event: GATIMORT
LOCATION: Tourbière de Gatimort, France

GATTEMAR
Event: GATTEMAR
LOCATION: Anse de Gattemare, France

GB4 (Core1)
Event: GB4 (Core1)
LOCATION: Gallanech Beg, United Kingdom

GDU (Core1)
Event: GDU (Core1)
LOCATION: Durchenbergried, Germany
METHOD/DEVICE: Piston corer Streif/Merkt (PC_SM)
COMMENT: No laminations. center of the mire. Local vegetation: Sphagnetum magellanici/Caricetum lasioc. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 1.2 ha. fen. Physiography: kettle hole. Surrounding vegetation: wetland forest belt, fields and meadows. Vegetation formation: decidious forest (beech forest).

Event: GEFONTE4
LOCATION: Geffosse Fontenay, France

GEORGENF (Core1)
Event: GEORGENF (Core1)
LOCATION: Georgenfelder Hochmoor, Germany
COMMENT: No laminations.

GERLOS (Gerlos)
Event: GERLOS (Gerlos)
LOCATION: Gerlos, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. N of the Gerlosstrasse road. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Raised bog.

GERZEN (Gerzensee)
Event: GERZEN (Gerzensee)
LOCATION: Gerzensee, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. deepest part of lake. Local vegetation: open water. Core diameter: 6 cm. Area: 27 ha.

GHOBHAIN
Event: GHOBHAIN
LOCATION: Lochan coir a Ghobhainn, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Small lochan. Physiography: within an area of hummocky moraine. Surrounding vegetation: Molinieto-Callunetum bog.

GHORRA01 (Ghorra I)
Event: GHORRA01 (Ghorra I)
LOCATION: Djebel El Ghorra, Tunisia

GHORRA04 (Ghorra IV)
Event: GHORRA04 (Ghorra IV)
LOCATION: Djebel El Ghorra, Tunisia

GIANNITB
Event: GIANNITB
LOCATION: Giannitsa, Greece
COMMENT: Along road in Plain of Macedonia. Core diameter: 3.6 cm. Area: 0.25 ha. Small lot in cultivated plain. Physiography: estuarium/river delta. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated tobacco etc.

GIERING (Giering)
Event: GIERING (Giering)
LOCATION: Giering, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: disturbed raised-bog vegetation. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. intact raised bog,some marginal drainage. Physiography: subsoil of Würm moraine. Surrounding vegetation: Abies-Picea forest, arable fields. Vegetation formation: Abies-Picea, Abieti-Fagetum myrtilletosum.

GIORGIO (MonteSanGiorgioS1)
Event: GIORGIO (MonteSanGiorgioS1)
LOCATION: Monte San Giorgio, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. soil profile between stones. Local vegetation: Grassland. Area: 0.5 ha.

GKREBSEE (Großer Krebssee)
Event: GKREBSEE (Großer Krebssee)

GKSA (Großer Krebssee)
Event: GKSA (Großer Krebssee)
Lake water depth 7 m
CAMPAIGN: ODER
BASIS: Sampling/drilling in lake
METHOD/DEVICE: Usinger Piston Corer (UPC)

GKSE (Großer Krebssee)
Event: GKSE (Großer Krebssee)
Lake water depth 7 m
METHOD/DEVICE: Freeze corer (FRC)

GLEBOCZ (CoreGl1/91)
Event: GLEBOCZ (CoreGl1/91)
LOCATION: Gleboczek Lake, Poland
COMMENT: No laminations. center of lake. Local vegetation: open water. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 12.5 ha. euthropic lake located in forest complex. Physiography: outwash plain. Surrounding vegetation: pine forest. Vegetation formation: formation of deciduous and mixed forests.

GLUBELKA
Event: GLUBELKA
LOCATION: Lake Glubelka, Belarus
COMMENT: Northern part of the lake. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 9 ha. Lake. Physiography: hilly landscape. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated area.

GLUBOKOE
Event: GLUBOKOE
LOCATION: Glubokoe, Russia
COMMENT: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 122 ha. Mire. Physiography: lake plain. Surrounding vegetation: Picea.

GODZISZ (CoreGO)
Event: GODZISZ (CoreGO)
LOCATION: Godziszewskie Lake, Poland
COMMENT: No laminations. Area: 169.4 ha. eutrophic, channel lake.

GOLHISH
Event: GOLHISH
LOCATION: Gölhisar Gölü, Turkey

GONDO (Gondo-Alpjen2)
Event: GONDO (Gondo-Alpjen2)
LOCATION: Gondo Alpjen, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. 20 m N of the hut at E side of depression. Local vegetation: wet supalpine hay-field vegetation. Area: 8 ha. filled-up natural lake. Physiography: depression behind deposit by stream.

Event: GORNO61
LOCATION: Gorno, Poland
METHOD/DEVICE: Hiller sampler (HILS)
COMMENT: center of the fen. Local vegetation: Meadow with Alnus and Betula shrubs. Area: 0.6 ha. Peat bog in an oblong depression. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated fields.

GORSFAWR
Event: GORSFAWR
LOCATION: Gors Fawr Bog, United Kingdom
COMMENT: No laminations. south of Preseli Hills. Area: 0.3 ha. kettle hole, small steep-sides mire. Physiography: Pingo. Surrounding vegetation: woodland.

GOSCI187 (ProfileG1/87)
Event: GOSCI187 (ProfileG1/87)
LOCATION: Lake Gościąż, Poland
COMMENT: Laminated. center of lake. Local vegetation: Phragmit, Lemnetea, Potamogeton, Magnocaric. Area: 70.4 ha. Lake. Physiography: dimitric lake of glacial origin. Surrounding vegetation: peatbog with forest area.

GOTNAVOL
Event: GOTNAVOL
LOCATION: Gotnavolok, Russia
COMMENT: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 10 ha. Mire. Physiography: ridge denudational-tectonic relief. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Picea.

GOURTE (Gourte Mires)
Event: GOURTE (Gourte Mires)
COMMENT: spring fed mire; Physiography: upland above a steep-sided valley; Location: Exmoor, SW England; Greater Exmoor Project

Event: GRADEN1
LOCATION: Gradenmoos, Austria

GRAECH51 (Grächen-See(2))
Event: GRAECH51 (Grächen-See(2))
LOCATION: Grächen See, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Carex fusca floating mire. natural lake, partly filled-up. Surrounding vegetation: meadows, cereal fields. Vegetation formation: subalpine La-P.cemb-Pic-P.sylv-Aln-P.mug.

GRAECHEN (Grächen-See)
Event: GRAECHEN (Grächen-See)
LOCATION: Grächen See, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Carex fusca floating mire. natural lake, partly filled-up. Surrounding vegetation: meadows, cereal fields. Vegetation formation: subalpine La-P.cemb-Pic-P.sylv-Aln-P.mug.

GRASVATN
Event: GRASVATN
LOCATION: Grasvatn, Norway
COMMENT: SE side of lake. Local vegetation: Aquatics (nympheaides). Core diameter: 7.5 cm. Area: 1.5 ha. Shallow lake overgrown by aquatics. Physiography: Shellsand on gneisses. Surrounding vegetation: Heather, fens and bogs.

GREICH2 (Greicheralp)
Event: GREICH2 (Greicheralp)
LOCATION: Greicheralp, Riederalp, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: meadowfilled-up depression. Physiography: tectonic depression behind moraine. Surrounding vegetation: meadow.

GRETSKOE
Event: GRETSKOE
LOCATION: Gretskoe, Belarus
COMMENT: Westen part of lake (sublitoral). Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 450 ha. Lake. Physiography: fluvio glacial plaine. Surrounding vegetation: Alnus, Pinus, Betula.

GRINDJI (Grindjisee)
Event: GRINDJI (Grindjisee)
LOCATION: Grindjisee, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. deepest part of lake. Local vegetation: open water. Core diameter: 6 cm. Area: 1 ha.

GRUENAUM (GrünauMoor)
Event: GRUENAUM (GrünauMoor)
LOCATION: Grünau Moor, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. Mire. Physiography: just outside post-glacial moraines. Vegetation formation: subalpine shrub zone.

GRUNSEE (Grünsee)
Event: GRUNSEE (Grünsee)
LOCATION: Grünsee, Reschenscheideck, Italy
COMMENT: No laminations. peat 30 m from shore, 30 m from N-exp.slope. Local vegetation: Schoen.f., Trich.2spp., Erioph.lat., Cx.di.Lake with adjacent mire. Physiography: limestone area. Surrounding vegetation: forest, mire, open water. Vegetation formation: sub-alpine Picea forest.

GUTT
Event: GUTT
LOCATION: Nowy Gutiski, Ukraine
COMMENT: Eastern side of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 503 ha. Fen bog. Surrounding vegetation: forests.

Event: GWA1
LOCATION: Glaswaldsee, Germany

Event: HAKULLA5
LOCATION: Håkulls Mosse, Sweden
COMMENT: Water filled remnant of peat cutting. Physiography: in a narrow valley with steep sides. Surrounding vegetation: mixed beech-oak forest with pine+spruce.

HALOS
Event: HALOS
LOCATION: Halos I, Greece
COMMENT: Pagasitic Gulf, 7 km NW of Sourpi.

HANGINGS (Hangingstone Hill)
Event: HANGINGS (Hangingstone Hill)
COMMENT: blanket bog; Location: Dartmoor, SW England; Dartmoor peatland project

HANGSTLI (Hängstli)
Event: HANGSTLI (Hängstli)
LOCATION: Hängstli, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Raised bog in rather good condition. Physiography: moraine landscape.

HARESDOW (Hares Down)
Event: HARESDOW (Hares Down)
COMMENT: valley mire; Physiography: step-basin; Vegetation: cultivated fields; Location: Devon, SW England; Greater Exmoor project

HASENM (Hasenmoos)
Event: HASENM (Hasenmoos)
LOCATION: Hasenmoos, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: grasses on cut peat. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. upper peat layers cut. Physiography: subsoil of Würm moraine. Surrounding vegetation: Abies-Picea forest, arable fields. Vegetation formation: Abies-Picea, Abieti-Fagetum myrtilletosum.

HAWKS-3 (3)
Event: HAWKS-3 (3)
LOCATION: Hawks Tor, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Formerly a china clay pit. Physiography: blanket bog over kaolin deposits. Surrounding vegetation: blanke bog.

HAWKS-4 (4)
Event: HAWKS-4 (4)
LOCATION: Hawks Tor, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Formerly a china clay pit. Physiography: blanket bog over kaolin deposits. Surrounding vegetation: blanke bog.

HELLELEN (Zeneggen-HellelenB)
Event: HELLELEN (Zeneggen-HellelenB)
LOCATION: Mittlere Hellelen, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. E of Zeneggen-Hellelen A. Mire in small filled-up natural lake. Physiography: dead-ice depression of Würm glacier. Surrounding vegetation: cereal fields and pastures. Vegetation formation: high-mont.Pin-Ab-Pic/subalp.Pic-La-P.cem.

HENSP (Core2)
Event: HENSP (Core2)
LOCATION: Lough Henney, United Kingdom
METHOD/DEVICE: Piston corer (PC)
COMMENT: Centre of lake. Core diameter: 6.3 cm. Area: 94 ha. Interdrumlin lake. Physiography: quaternary drumlins throughout region. Surrounding vegetation: small fields enclosed by Crataegus hedge.

Event: HES1
LOCATION: Herrenwiesser See, Germany
COMMENT: Centre of the lake. Area: 1.3 ha.

Event: HES2
LOCATION: Herrenwiesser See, Germany
METHOD/DEVICE: Niederreiter Piston corer (NPC)
COMMENT: Centre of the lake. Area: 1.3 ha.

HILAIRE1 (S1)
Event: HILAIRE1 (S1)
LOCATION: Saint Hilaire du Rosier, France
COMMENT: No laminations. 20 m from the Est. Local vegetation: Phragmite. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 0.5 ha. Marsh. Physiography: glacial-river terrace (Isère). Surrounding vegetation: Quercus, Rhamnus, Coticus, Buxus.

HILAIRE2 (S2)
Event: HILAIRE2 (S2)
LOCATION: Saint Hilaire du Rosier, France
COMMENT: No laminations. 70 m from the Est. Local vegetation: Phragmite. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 0.5 ha. Marsh. Physiography: glacial-river terrace (Isère). Surrounding vegetation: Quercus, Rhamnus, Coticus, Buxus.

HIPPER (HipperSick)
Event: HIPPER (HipperSick)
LOCATION: Hipper Sick, United Kingdom
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Calluna/Eriophorum peat. Surrounding vegetation: Calluna.

HIRVILAM (Core1)
Event: HIRVILAM (Core1)
LOCATION: Hirvilampi, Finland
COMMENT: In the middle of the lake. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 2 ha. Lake with marginal fen. Physiography: moraine. Surrounding vegetation: Picea forest.

HMS
Event: HMS
LOCATION: Horsemarsh Sewer, United Kingdom

HOB (Core1)
Event: HOB (Core1)
LOCATION: Hornstaad, Germany
COMMENT: No laminations. center of the mire shallow water of Bode. Local vegetation: Potamogetonion (submerse water plants). Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 10000 ha. Lake. Physiography: main finger lake of the Rhine glacier. Surrounding vegetation: small wetland forest belt, field meadows. Vegetation formation: deciduous forest (beech forest).

HOCKHAM
Event: HOCKHAM
LOCATION: Hockham Mere, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 56 ha. Alder carr with an area of peats. Physiography: solution hollow beneath till (sands). Surrounding vegetation: alder carr.

HOLT
Event: HOLT
LOCATION: Holtjärnen, Sweden
COMMENT: No laminations. deepest part of the lake. Area: 1 ha. kettle lake. Physiography: depression. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus sylvestris, Picea abies, Betula sp. Vegetation formation: southern boreal Forest.

HOPEFARM
Event: HOPEFARM
LOCATION: Hope farm Walland marsh, United Kingdom

HOPSCH1 (Simplon-Hopschensee1)
Event: HOPSCH1 (Simplon-Hopschensee1)
LOCATION: Hopschensee, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. upper shore-terrace, 27m W from dry slope. Local vegetation: wet Nardetum. Area: 1 ha. Lake, dead-ice depression?. Physiography: within last glaciation.

HOPSCHEN (Hopschensee)
Event: HOPSCHEN (Hopschensee)
LOCATION: Hopschensee, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. lower shore-terrace, 18m W from dry slope. Area: 1 ha. Lake, dead-ice depression?. Physiography: within last glaciation.

HOPSEIDT (Core1)
Event: HOPSEIDT (Core1)
LOCATION: Lake Hopseidet, Norway
METHOD/DEVICE: Russian peat sampler (RPS)
COMMENT: Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 9 ha. Lake. Physiography: smooth topography. Surrounding vegetation: treeless tundra.

HOYRAN
Event: HOYRAN
LOCATION: Hoyran Gölü, Turkey
COMMENT: SW Turkey, 3 km SE of Asagikasikara. Local vegetation: Butomus, Scirpus, Mentha, Phragmites. Core diameter: 3.6 cm. Lake shore, marsh. Surrounding vegetation: tree-less, grazed meadow.

HRABANOS
Event: HRABANOS
LOCATION: Hrabanoská cernava, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Broumovsko. Area: 3 ha.

HTIMONER
Event: HTIMONER
LOCATION: Hort Timoner, Spain
COMMENT: Marshlands. South coast of Minorca Island. Surrounding vegetation: Quercus ilex.

HULEH
Event: HULEH
LOCATION: Huleh, Israel

Event: HUZ1
LOCATION: Huzenbacher See, Germany
COMMENT: Area: 3.88 ha

Event: HUZ2
LOCATION: Huzenbacher See, Germany

IFJORD (Core1)
Event: IFJORD (Core1)
LOCATION: Lake Ifjord, Norway
COMMENT: Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 10 ha. Physiography: bowl-shaped basin. Surrounding vegetation: treeless, alpine.

ILFUORN (IlFuorn)
Event: ILFUORN (IlFuorn)
LOCATION: Il Fuorn, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Sphagn.fusc., Cx.pauc., Eriop.vag., Oxycoccsloping mire. Surrounding vegetation: Caricetum davallianae. Vegetation formation: Erico-mugetum+Rhodod.-Vacciniet.cembret.

ILMEN (CoreN1)
Event: ILMEN (CoreN1)
LOCATION: Ilmen Lake, Russia
METHOD/DEVICE: Pneumatic-vacuum tube (PVTUB)
COMMENT: center of lake. Core diameter: 7 cm. Area: 120000 ha. Large lake lies in Devonian depression. Physiography: glacial, lake-glacial and lake deposits. Surrounding vegetation: pine-birch forest.

IMATU
Event: IMATU
LOCATION: Imatu Mire, Estonia
COMMENT: Overgrown southern part of lake Imatu. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 150 ha. Mire, formerly an overgrown lake. Physiography: between ancient (DR3?) dunes. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Betula, Alnus, Picea forest.

IOAN249 (Core249)
Event: IOAN249 (Core249)
LOCATION: Ioannina II, Greece
COMMENT: Southeast of lake Pamvotis near Kastrits. Area: 22.8 ha. Lake. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated plain.

IOANNINA
Event: IOANNINA
LOCATION: Ioannina I, Greece
COMMENT: 2 km north of Kato Lapsisto. Core diameter: 3.6 cm. Area: 2000 ha. Marshland and cultured land. Physiography: valley fill. Surrounding vegetation: submediterranean forest.

IOSIPOVO
Event: IOSIPOVO
LOCATION: Iosipovo, Ukraine
METHOD/DEVICE: Borer (BOR)
COMMENT: central part of moor. Local vegetation: Pinus sylvestris, Betula pubescens, Ledum. Core diameter: 5 cm. Mezotrophic moor. Physiography: the left bank of the Bolotitsa.

ISOKARR (Core3)
Event: ISOKARR (Core3)
LOCATION: Isokärret, Finland
COMMENT: middle of the mire. Core diameter: 5 cm. Young mire, former lake. Physiography: Sphagnum peat bog. Surrounding vegetation: Betula/Pinus (50/50%), Menyanthes.

IVAN3 (Profile3)
Event: IVAN3 (Profile3)
LOCATION: Ivanovskoye Peat Bog, Russia
COMMENT: south-east side of the bog. Area: 1200 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: periglacial lake of middle Pleistocene. Surrounding vegetation: birch-pine forest and Carex assosiations.

IVAN4 (Profile4)
Event: IVAN4 (Profile4)
LOCATION: Ivanovskoye Peat Bog, Russia
COMMENT: South-east side of the bog. Area: 1200 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: periglacial lake of middle Pleistocene. Surrounding vegetation: birch-pine forest and Carex assosiations.

IVAN5 (Profile5)
Event: IVAN5 (Profile5)
LOCATION: Ivanovskoye Peat Bog, Russia
COMMENT: South-west side of the bog. Area: 1200 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: periglacial lake of middle Pleistocene. Surrounding vegetation: birch-pine forest and Carex assosiations.

JAN (LK-4-A)
Event: JAN (LK-4-A)
LOCATION: Liptovsky Jan, Slovakia
METHOD/DEVICE: Monolith boxes (10x10 cm) (MONOBS)
COMMENT: central, deepest part. Area: 15 ha. Slightly sloping minerotrophic fen. Physiography: mountain valley. Surrounding vegetation: beech and fir-beech, Alnus incana.

JARVEOTS (Core14)
Event: JARVEOTS (Core14)
LOCATION: Lake Jarveotsa, Estonia
METHOD/DEVICE: Russian peat corer (RPC)
COMMENT: central part of the lake. Local vegetation: Phragmites, Carex, Typha (littoral belt). Core diameter: 7 cm. Area: 16.9 ha. Lake with narrow floating math. Physiography: between eskers. Surrounding vegetation: spruce and pine, Betula.

Event: JASIEL81
LOCATION: Jasiel, Poland
METHOD/DEVICE: Instorf sampler (INSS)
COMMENT: 60 m from N edge, 10 m W drainage ditch. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 10 ha. Mesotrophic peat-bog. Physiography: nEN slope of a hill. Surrounding vegetation: degraded meadow and pasture communities.

JASLO (Core4)
Event: JASLO (Core4)
LOCATION: Jaslo, Poland
COMMENT: Valley in the eastern part of the Jaslo. Jasiolka River valley. Surrounding vegetation: meadows.

Event: JC-3-A (JC-3-A)
LOCATION: Cervene blato, Czech Republic

JC-3-AA (JC-3-AA)
Event: JC-3-AA (JC-3-AA)
LOCATION: Cervene blato, Czech Republic

Event: JC-3-B (JC-3-B)
LOCATION: Cervene blato, Czech Republic

Event: JC-5-A (JC-5-A)
LOCATION: Borkovicka blata, Czech Republic

Event: JC-5-C (JC-5-C)
LOCATION: Borkovicka blata, Czech Republic

Event: JC-5-D (JC-5-D)
LOCATION: Borkovicka blata, Czech Republic

Event: JC-7-B (JC-7-B)
LOCATION: Svarcenberk, Czech Republic

JELENILO
Event: JELENILO
LOCATION: Jelení louze, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Broumovsko. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 0.2 ha.

Event: JH05
LOCATION: Lake Hancza, Suwazki-Augustów Lake District, northeastern Poland
METHOD/DEVICE: Piston corer, UWITEC (PCUWI)
COMMENT: Composite profile consisting of cores JH05_03 and JH05_04; DEPTH are given as composite depth.

Event: JOLAN2
LOCATION: Le Jolan, France

JUFPLAN (JufPlan)
Event: JUFPLAN (JufPlan)
LOCATION: Juf Plan, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. NW part af foot of large debris slope. Local vegetation: Salix foet., Carex4spp., Prim.far., Sel.selplateau with marsh.

KAAKOTIN (Core1)
Event: KAAKOTIN (Core1)
LOCATION: Kaarkotinlampi, Finland
COMMENT: middle of the pool. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 0.2 ha. a small lake with marginal fen. Physiography: mire pool enclosed by forest. Surrounding vegetation: peat.

KAARTLAM
Event: KAARTLAM
LOCATION: Kaartlamminsuo, Finland
METHOD/DEVICE: Russian peat corer (RPC)
COMMENT: W of the lake, ca 100 m from the shore. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 50 ha. Fen surrounding a lake. Physiography: Sphagnum peat bog. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus forest.

KALSA
Event: KALSA
LOCATION: Kalsa Mire, Estonia
COMMENT: Local vegetation: Sphagnum. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 170 ha. Mire, peat cutting at the edges. Physiography: undulating moraine topography. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Betula, Picea forest. in SW field.

KAMEN (CoreCV-34-C)
Event: KAMEN (CoreCV-34-C)
LOCATION: Kamenicky, Czech Republic
COMMENT: center of the mire, near the spring. Local vegetation: ruderal secondary vegetation. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 0.5 ha. Drained sloping spring mire. Physiography: Kamenicska kotlina basin at its N margin. Surrounding vegetation: Alder carr.

KANCELAR
Event: KANCELAR
LOCATION: Kancelársky prikop, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Between Chvalec and Teplice villages.

KANGERJ
Event: KANGERJ
LOCATION: Kangerjoki, Finland
METHOD/DEVICE: Metal boxes (30x5 cm) (MBOX305)
COMMENT: Drainage ditch S of road. Area: 16 ha. Edge of a mire area between lakes. Physiography: undulating till. Surrounding vegetation: pine forest with spruce, some fields.

KANSJON
Event: KANSJON
LOCATION: Kansjon, Sweden
COMMENT: Near deepest part of the lake. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 80 ha. Lake. Physiography: Rolling till surface. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Betula.

KARAMIK
Event: KARAMIK
LOCATION: Kararmik Batakligi, Turkey
COMMENT: SW Turkey, 2.5 km SE of village Bulanik. Core diameter: 3.6 cm. Area: 4000 ha. Marsh, partly open water. Surrounding vegetation: steppic vegetation.

KARASEOZ
Event: KARASEOZ
LOCATION: Karasieozerskoe, Russia
COMMENT: Area: 914 ha. Drained peatland. Physiography: low elevation mountains. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus sylvestris, Betula pubescens.

KARDAS
Event: KARDAS
LOCATION: Kardashinski Swamp, Ukraine
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Phragmites/Typha. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 3000 ha. Phragmites fen. Physiography: floodplain of Dniepr River. Vegetation formation: steppe.

KARU
Event: KARU
LOCATION: Lake Karujarv, Estonia
METHOD/DEVICE: Russian peat sampler (RPS)
COMMENT: North Western part of the lake. Core diameter: 9 cm. Area: 330 ha. Lake, eutrophic. Physiography: located on the western Saaremaa elevation. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Alnus, Corylus, Acer, Fraxinus.

KASSJON
Event: KASSJON
LOCATION: Kassjön, Sweden
METHOD/DEVICE: Russian peat corer (RPC)
COMMENT: Laminated. In the deepest part of the lake. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 23 ha. Lake. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated land.

KASTORIA
Event: KASTORIA
LOCATION: Kastoria, Greece
COMMENT: NE side of lake. Core diameter: 3.6 cm. Area: 0.1 ha. Lake with large swamp. Surrounding vegetation: reed swamps and degraded shrub.

KATZENL (Katzenloch)
Event: KATZENL (Katzenloch)
LOCATION: Katzenloch, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. Core diameter: 8 cm. partly cut raised bog with Pinus mugo. Physiography: margin of upland plain. Surrounding vegetation: Fagus-Picea-Abies, Vacc.vitis-i. & myrt. Vegetation formation: Abieti-Fagetum.

KCHOD
Event: KCHOD
LOCATION: Khodzal, Georgia
COMMENT: right shore of river. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 0.25 ha. The right shore of the riv Patara khodj. Physiography: fluvial terrace above flood-plain. Surrounding vegetation: subalpine beech and Rhododendron elfin.

KEPSKOE
Event: KEPSKOE
LOCATION: Kepskoe, Russia
COMMENT: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 5 ha. Mire. Physiography: kame glaciofluvial relief. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus.

KHIMADIT
Event: KHIMADIT
LOCATION: Khimaditis Ib, Greece
COMMENT: 900 m north of lake Khimaditis. Core diameter: 3.6 cm. Area: 600 ha. Marshy plain. Physiography: peat bog in clay. Surrounding vegetation: degraded deciduous forest.

KHIMAIII
Event: KHIMAIII
LOCATION: Khimaditis III, Greece
COMMENT: NE part of lake. Core diameter: 3.6 cm. Area: 500 ha. Lake. Physiography: submerged floodplain. Surrounding vegetation: degraded deciduous.

KHOMIN
Event: KHOMIN
LOCATION: Khomin Mokh, Ukraine
METHOD/DEVICE: Borer (BOR)
COMMENT: central part of moor. Local vegetation: Pinus sylvestris, Ledum palustre, Eriophorum. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 358 ha. Oligotrophic moor. Physiography: interstream area of the rivers Uborot'.

KINGS
Event: KINGS
LOCATION: Kings Pool, United Kingdom
METHOD/DEVICE: Pilcon wayfarer drilling rig (PWDRILL)
COMMENT: North of the North walls of Stafford. Core diameter: 10.2 cm. Drained marsh with signs of subsidence. Physiography: depression within glaciofluvial gravels.

KIRCHB (Kirchbichl)
Event: KIRCHB (Kirchbichl)
LOCATION: Kirchbichl, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. Moorstrandbad von Oberndorf. Local vegetation: disturbed by swimmers. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. bathing-shore of lake. Physiography: moraine landscape, Inn river valley. Surrounding vegetation: Abies-Picea forest, some few Quercus. Vegetation formation: Abieti-Fagetum.

KIRIKU (Core63)
Event: KIRIKU (Core63)
LOCATION: Kirikumae, Estonia
COMMENT: Eastern part of lake. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 61.4 ha. Lake, west + southern part paludified. Physiography: Hummocky moraine, esker. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus and Picea forest + mire.

KIRKKOSA (Core1)
Event: KIRKKOSA (Core1)
LOCATION: Kirkkosaari, Finland
COMMENT: middle of the mire. Core diameter: 5 cm. Young mire connecting island to mainland. Physiography: Sphagnum peat. Surrounding vegetation: deciduous forest.

KLOT
Event: KLOT
LOCATION: Klotjärnen, Sweden
COMMENT: No laminations. deepest part of the lake. Area: 1 ha. kettle lake. Physiography: basin. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus sylvestris, Picea abies, Betula sp. Vegetation formation: southern boreal Forest.

Event: KLUK74
LOCATION: Kluki, Poland
COMMENT: 900 m S of eastern extremity of Kluki. Area: 4800 ha. Extensive mire complex. Physiography: centre of large area W of Lebsko lake. Surrounding vegetation: mire birch forest Betuletum pubescentis.

KMO2 (Mochowsee-2)
Event: KMO2 (Mochowsee-2)

KOLDYCHE
Event: KOLDYCHE
LOCATION: Koldychevo, Belarus
COMMENT: Centre of lake. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 55 ha. Kopolskaja Upland, beyond of late glacial. Physiography: lake. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Betula forest.

KOLMILAT
Event: KOLMILAT
LOCATION: Finland
COMMENT: Almost centre. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 4 ha.

KOMOR1 (PK-1-D)
Event: KOMOR1 (PK-1-D)
LOCATION: Komorany, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Marginal parts of previous lake. Area: 2000 ha. Mine area of brown coal. Physiography: previous lake. Surrounding vegetation: Quercion pubescenti-petraeae.

KOMOR2 (PK-1-Da)
Event: KOMOR2 (PK-1-Da)
LOCATION: Komorany, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Marginal parts of previou lake. Area: 2000 ha. Mine area of brown coal. Physiography: previous lake. Surrounding vegetation: Quercion pubescenti-petraeae.

KOMOR3 (PK-1-Db)
Event: KOMOR3 (PK-1-Db)
LOCATION: Komorany, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Marginal parts of the previous lake. Area: 2000 ha. Mine area of brown coal. Physiography: previous lake. Surrounding vegetation: Quercion pubescenti-petraeae.

KOMORAN1 (PK-1-E)
Event: KOMORAN1 (PK-1-E)
LOCATION: Komoranské jezero, Czech Republic

KOMORAN2 (PK-1-B)
Event: KOMORAN2 (PK-1-B)
LOCATION: Komoranské jezero, Czech Republic

KOPAIS
Event: KOPAIS
LOCATION: Kopais, Greece

KOPPALO
Event: KOPPALO
LOCATION: Koppalosuo, Russia
COMMENT: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 30 ha. Mire. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Picea.

KOTYRKOL
Event: KOTYRKOL
LOCATION: Kotyrkol Peat Bog, Kazakhstan
COMMENT: marginal swamp, western side of lake. Local vegetation: Betula, Populus, Carex. Core diameter: 5 cm. Betula/Populus/Carex swamp.

KOYCEGIZ
Event: KOYCEGIZ
LOCATION: Köycegiz Gölü, Turkey
COMMENT: On peaty fringe of SE bank of the lake. Core diameter: 3.6 cm. Area: 25 ha. Lake. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus brutia, Quercus calliprinos.

KOZLI
Event: KOZLI
LOCATION: Kozli, Czech Republic
METHOD/DEVICE: Edelman corer (EDEC)
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: cultural meadow. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 0.1 ha. small topogenous spring mire. Surrounding vegetation: cultural landscape, meadows, fields.

KR1A (KR-1-A)
Event: KR1A (KR-1-A)
LOCATION: Cerná Hora, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Edge of the bog. Area: 60 ha. Surrounding vegetation: Shagnum-Piceetum.

KR2A (KR-2-A)
Event: KR2A (KR-2-A)
LOCATION: Úpské raseliniste Mire, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Central part of the mire, Western Dudets. Area: 10 ha. Surrounding vegetation: tundra.

KR2B (KR-2-B)
Event: KR2B (KR-2-B)
LOCATION: Úpské raseliniste Mire, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Central part of the mire, Western Sudets. Area: 10 ha. Surrounding vegetation: tundra.

KR2C (KR-2-C)
Event: KR2C (KR-2-C)
LOCATION: Úpské raseliniste Mire, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Western Sudets. Area: 10 ha. Surrounding vegetation: tundra.

KR5A (KR-5-A)
Event: KR5A (KR-5-A)
COMMENT: North-West of the mire. Area: 10 ha.

KR5C (KR-5-C)
Event: KR5C (KR-5-C)
COMMENT: North-West of the mire. Area: 10 ha.

KRAGJR
Event: KRAGJR
LOCATION: Krageholmssjön, Sweden
METHOD/DEVICE: Letteval sampler (LETS)
COMMENT: central part of the lake. Core diameter: 6 cm. Area: 220 ha. Lake. Physiography: hummocky dead-ice fills. Surrounding vegetation: 80% arable land, 20% Fagus forest.

KRAVIHOR
Event: KRAVIHOR
LOCATION: Kraví Hora, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Broumovsko.

Event: KROGLO1
LOCATION: Krugloye, Russia
COMMENT: center of lake. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 80 ha. Kettle lake. Physiography: moraine. Surrounding vegetation: Picea-Pinus-Betula forest.

KROTENW1 (KrotenweiherI)
Event: KROTENW1 (KrotenweiherI)
LOCATION: Krotenweiher, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Mire. Physiography: in post-glacial moraine landscape.

KUBRIKOV (MB-6-A)
Event: KUBRIKOV (MB-6-A)
LOCATION: Kubriková, Slovakia
COMMENT: Higher eastern slope of Mt. Velký Polom. Area: 0.05 ha. Surrounding vegetation: Calthion and Caricion.

KUIVAJAR (Core1)
Event: KUIVAJAR (Core1)
LOCATION: Kuivajarvi, Finland
COMMENT: middle of the lake. Core diameter: 4 cm. Lake surrounded by forest and minor field. Physiography: till/sand. Surrounding vegetation: Betula, Picea, Pinus forest and fields.

KULZERMO (XIV)
Event: KULZERMO (XIV)
LOCATION: Kulzer Moos, Germany
COMMENT: Area: 12 ha. Surrounding vegetation: Luzulo al.-Quercetum pe., Abieti-Querce.

KULZEXII (XII)
Event: KULZEXII (XII)
LOCATION: Kulzer Moos, Germany

KUNYOK
Event: KUNYOK
LOCATION: Kunyok, Russia
COMMENT: Open section. Area: 3 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: ancient delta of Kunyok River. Surrounding vegetation: pine forest.

KUPENA
Event: KUPENA
LOCATION: Kupena, Bulgaria
COMMENT: East side of mire. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 8 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: Western Rhodopes Mountains. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus sylvestris forest.

Event: KUPENA1
LOCATION: Kupena, Bulgaria
COMMENT: Core diameter: 2.5 cm. Area: 8 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: Western Rhodopes Mountains. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus sylvestris forest.

Event: KWI1
LOCATION: Wildseemoor bei Kaltenbronn, Germany

KWI2 (Wildseemoor bei Kaltenbronn)
Event: KWI2 (Wildseemoor bei Kaltenbronn)

Event: LA13
LOCATION: Lake of Annecy, France

LABSKYDU (Labský dul)
Event: LABSKYDU (Labský dul)
LOCATION: Kralovehradecky Kraj, Czech republic
METHOD/DEVICE: Eijkelkamp Kammerbohrer (EKB)
COMMENT: Peat bog. Physiography: cirque basin. Surrounding vegetation: open forest. Moraine Dammed Lake

LACDAI (LacdAï)
Event: LACDAI (LacdAï)
LOCATION: Lac dAï, Switzerland

LACKAN1 (Core1)
Event: LACKAN1 (Core1)
LOCATION: Tourbière de la Borde, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Deepest part of lowland bog. Cut-over lowland and raised bog. Physiography: rolling drumlins. Surrounding vegetation: agricultural land.

LACKAN2 (Core2)
Event: LACKAN2 (Core2)
LOCATION: Lackan Bog, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Deepest section of bog. Cut-over lowland and raised bog. Physiography: rolling drumlins. Surrounding vegetation: agricultural land.

Event: LAD1097 (CoreN1097)
LOCATION: Ladoga Lake, Russia
METHOD/DEVICE: Long gravitational tube (LGT)
COMMENT: Location: center of lake. Core diameter: 12.7 cm. Area of site: 1768000 ha. Site description: The lagest lake in Europe. Physiography: depression is Riphean graben-syncline. Surrounding vegetation: pine forest.

LADIK
Event: LADIK
LOCATION: Ladik Gölü, Turkey

Event: LAGOA_CO
LOCATION: Lagoa Comprida, Portugal
COMMENT: In peat 0.5 m north of the pond. Local vegetation: Junco-Sphagnetum compacti. Core diameter: 5 cm. Peats with pond. Physiography: small depression. Surrounding vegetation: heathland, Juniperus, Erica, Calluna.

LAGOAJO
Event: LAGOAJO
LOCATION: Lago de Ajo, Spain
COMMENT: Location: Coto da Buenamadre village 3 miles below. Core diameter: 6 cm. Site description: Lake dammed in 1915 for hydroelectric. Physiography: On limestone at the head of the valley. Surrounding vegetation: Pasture, Quercus scrub, beech woodland.

LAGODEH
Event: LAGODEH
LOCATION: Lagodekhi, Georgia
COMMENT: Location: Southern side of the cirque's step. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area of site: 0.15 ha. Site description: The bottom of the cirque of old glacial. Physiography: heads of the river Lagodekhis Tskali. Surrounding vegetation: alpine herbaceous.

LAILIAS
Event: LAILIAS
LOCATION: Lailias, Greece

LAINAIR (LaiNair)
Event: LAINAIR (LaiNair)
LOCATION: Lai Nair, Schuls-Tarasp, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. belt of floating mire N of lake. Local vegetation: Menyanthes, Carex 7 spp., Phragmitessmall lake with mire in small valley. Surrounding vegetation: meadows. Vegetation formation: lower sub-alp.Pineto-Ericetum silvestris.

LAKERACZ
Event: LAKERACZ
LOCATION: Lake Racze, Poland
METHOD/DEVICE: Digerfeldt-Letteval corer (DIGER)
COMMENT: Location: 80 m from S shore, SSW part of the lake. Local vegetation: Lobelia lake invaded by reed rushes. Core diameter: 6 cm. Area of site: 5 ha. Site description: Eutrophicated Lobelia-lake. Physiography: kettle-hole lake within kame terrace. Surrounding vegetation: pastures and fields.

LALAX (Core1)
Event: LALAX (Core1)
LOCATION: Lalaxkärret, Finland
COMMENT: Location: middle of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area of site: 10 ha. Site description: Forested peat bog. Physiography: Sphagnum peat bog. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Calluna, Empetrum, Vaccinium sp.

LANDE
Event: LANDE
LOCATION: Tourbière de la Lande, France

LANDSH
Event: LANDSH
LOCATION: Landshaftnoe, Russia
COMMENT: Location: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area of site: 12 ha. Site description: Mire. Physiography: ridge denudational-tectonic relief. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Picea.

LANGEFEN
Event: LANGEFEN
LOCATION: Langes Fenn Kemnitzerheide, Germany

LANSERM1 (LanserMoorI)
Event: LANSERM1 (LanserMoorI)
LOCATION: Lanser Moor, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. centre of mire E of Lanser See. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Mire in dead-ice hollow.

LANSERM3 (LanserMoorIII)
Event: LANSERM3 (LanserMoorIII)
LOCATION: Lanser Moor, Austria
COMMENT: Mire in dead-ice hollow.

LANZBOG
Event: LANZBOG
LOCATION: Lanzahíta, Spain
COMMENT: Area: 0.02 ha. Surrounding vegetation: oligotrophic bog communities

LAROYA
Event: LAROYA
LOCATION: Laguna de la Roya, Spain
METHOD/DEVICE: Square-rod piston corer (SRPC)
COMMENT: Location: Northern edge of the lake. Core diameter: 4.75 cm. Area of site: 2.5 ha. Site description: Lake in a Natural Park. Surrounding vegetation: vegetation affected by burning,grazing.

LASPARDI
Event: LASPARDI
LOCATION: Las Pardillas Lake, Spain

Event: LAU1
LOCATION: Lac du Lauzon, France
COMMENT: No laminations. centre of the wetland. Lake. Physiography: small basin (glacial or karstic origin). Surrounding vegetation: wetland. Vegetation formation: subalpine grassland.

LAUT375 (boring375)
Event: LAUT375 (boring375)
LOCATION: Etang du Lautrey, France
COMMENT: Location: Shore of peat bog. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area of site: 0.19 ha. Site description: Peat bog. Surrounding vegetation: Picea-Fagus-Abies.

LAUZE775 (Core2)
Event: LAUZE775 (Core2)
LOCATION: Col des Lauzes, France

LAVAU
Event: LAVAU
LOCATION: Lavau, France

LAVIE
Event: LAVIE
LOCATION: La Vie, France

LAVPICCO
Event: LAVPICCO
LOCATION: Lago Piccolo di Avigliana, Italy

LAX (CoreLL7C)
Event: LAX (CoreLL7C)
LOCATION: Loch Laxford, United Kingdom
METHOD/DEVICE: Wardenaar corer (WCOR)
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Sphagnum Eriophorum. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area of site: 3.5 ha. Site description: Peat. Physiography: small basin. Surrounding vegetation: treless.

LBA
Event: LBA
ELEVATION: -2.0 m
LOCATION: Lade Bank, United Kingdom
METHOD/DEVICE: Monolith boxes (10x10x75 cm) (MONOBL)
COMMENT: Location: Fresh cleaned drainage channel. Site description: Peat overlain by marine clastic deposits. Physiography: flat, former coastal marshes. Surrounding vegetation: arable farmland.

LCC
Event: LCC
LOCATION: Little Cheyne Court Walland marsh, United Kingdom

LDPEAT (Core4)
Event: LDPEAT (Core4)
LOCATION: Loch Dungeon, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Location: East of Loch Dungeon. Site description: Eroding blanket peat on spur E of L. Dun. Physiography: flat top of spur. Surrounding vegetation: discontinuous peat vegetation.

LEDN86 (LI86)
Event: LEDN86 (LI86)
LOCATION: Lake Lednica, Poland
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5 cm. Area of site: 339.1 ha. Site description: Lake. Physiography: lake. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated fields, deforestated area.

Event: LEDN86V (v/86)
LOCATION: Lake Lednica, Poland
COMMENT: Midpoint of isl. Mewia/ east bank lake. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 339.1 ha. Lake. Physiography: lake. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated fields, deforestated area.

LEIK1 (Core1)
Event: LEIK1 (Core1)
LOCATION: Leikishke Bog, Lithuania
METHOD/DEVICE: Instorf corer (INSC)
COMMENT: Location: 52 m to the N of the bog's S edge. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area of site: 30 ha. Site description: Peat bog. Physiography: in the glaciofluvial hollow. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus forests frequently with Picea.

LEIK2 (Core2)
Event: LEIK2 (Core2)
LOCATION: Leikishke Bog, Lithuania
COMMENT: 13.5 m to the N of the bog's S edge. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 30 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: in the glaciofluvial hollow. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus forests frequently with Picea.

LEMPS81 (CoreLI)
Event: LEMPS81 (CoreLI)
LOCATION: Le Grand Lemps, France
COMMENT: Area of site: 80 ha.

LEMPS83 (CoreLII)
Event: LEMPS83 (CoreLII)
LOCATION: Le Grand Lemps, France
COMMENT: Area: 80 ha.

LEMPS85 (CoreLIII)
Event: LEMPS85 (CoreLIII)
LOCATION: Le Grand Lemps, France
COMMENT: Area: 80 ha.

LEMPS86 (CoreLIV)
Event: LEMPS86 (CoreLIV)

LERNA
Event: LERNA
LOCATION: Lake Lerna, Greece
METHOD/DEVICE: Edelman corer (EDEC)
COMMENT: Location: ca. 150 m from the beach, gulf of Argos. Area of site: 243 ha. Site description: Ancient lake. Physiography: coastal Plain. Surrounding vegetation: Olea, Pistacia, Quercus coccifera.

LEYSIN (Leysin,LesLéchières)
Event: LEYSIN (Leysin,LesLéchières)
LOCATION: Leysin, Les Léchières, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. in E part (reaclaimed). Area: 40 ha. Mire in depression of 100 x 500 m. Physiography: depression between moraines, nappes. Surrounding vegetation: pastures. Vegetation formation: contact Abieti-Fagetum/Piceetum subalpin.

LGLOPPSJ (CoreA)
Event: LGLOPPSJ (CoreA)
LOCATION: Lilla Gloppsjön, Sweden
COMMENT: Location: center and deepest part of the lake. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area of site: 50 ha. Site description: Lake with rocky shore. Physiography: rolling till covered bedrock topography. Surrounding vegetation: mixed Picea-Betula-Pinus forest.

Event: LGM90D
LOCATION: Lago Grande di Monticchio, Italy
METHOD/DEVICE: Square-rod piston corer (SRPC)
COMMENT: Location: Southern side of the lake's outflow. Core diameter: 7.5 cm. Site description: Lake. Physiography: explosion crater. Surrounding vegetation: Fagus sylvatica, Quercus cerris, Ilex.

LIIVJARV
Event: LIIVJARV
LOCATION: Liivjarve Bog, Estonia
METHOD/DEVICE: Instorf drill (INSD)
COMMENT: Core diameter: 7 cm. Area of site: 300 ha. Site description: Ombrotrophic bog. Physiography: kame field of the marginal formation. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Calluna forest.

LIMANT
Event: LIMANT
LOCATION: The Bog Liman, Ukraine
COMMENT: Location: Centre of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area of site: 12 ha. Site description: Fen bog. Surrounding vegetation: forests and meadow steppes.

LINDEN (Linden)
Event: LINDEN (Linden)
LOCATION: Linden, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. central, 2.5 m elevated peat area. Local vegetation: dwarf shrubsdisturbed raised bog. Physiography: dead-ice depression.

LINDENM (Lindenmoos)
Event: LINDENM (Lindenmoos)
LOCATION: Lindenmoos, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. place with thickest sediments. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Mire.

Event: LING1B17
LOCATION: Lingreville, France

LINGR2C1 (Lingreville)
Event: LINGR2C1 (Lingreville)
LOCATION: Lingreville, France

LINGR2C2 (Lingreville)
Event: LINGR2C2 (Lingreville)

LINGR2CM (Lingreville)
Event: LINGR2CM (Lingreville)

LINGR3CE (Lingreville)
Event: LINGR3CE (Lingreville)
LOCATION: France

LINGR3CN (Lingreville)
Event: LINGR3CN (Lingreville)

LINGREV3 (Lingreville)
Event: LINGREV3 (Lingreville)

LINGREV4 (Lingreville)
Event: LINGREV4 (Lingreville)

LINGREV5 (Lingreville)
Event: LINGREV5 (Lingreville)

LITOCHOR
Event: LITOCHOR
LOCATION: Litochoro, Greece

LLANILID
Event: LLANILID
LOCATION: Llanilid, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Site description: Open cast coal working. Physiography: gently undulating landscape (kettle hole. Surrounding vegetation: open cast mine.

LLDR1 (LLRD1)
Event: LLDR1 (LLRD1)
LOCATION: Loch Lomond Ross Dubh, United Kingdom
METHOD/DEVICE: Mackereth sampler (MACS)
COMMENT: Site description: Lake. Physiography: in south basin of Loch Lomond. Surrounding vegetation: see publication.

LLIGAT
Event: LLIGAT
LOCATION: Posidonia Lligat, Spain
METHOD/DEVICE: Rotary core drilling (RCD)
COMMENT: Core diameter: 8.8 cm.

LLONG1 (LLID26)
Event: LLONG1 (LLID26)
LOCATION: Lac Long Inférieur, France
METHOD/DEVICE: Smith corer (SMCOR)
COMMENT: Location: 400 m NE the CAF refuge. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area of site: 1.5 ha. Site description: Lake with marginal fen. Physiography: behind moraine in glacial valley. Surrounding vegetation: Carex, Eriophorum, and Sphagnum.

LLYN-JL
Event: LLYN-JL
LOCATION: Llyn Gwernan, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Location: 3 km SW Dolgellau. Core diameter: 5 cm. Site description: Bog close to a small lake. Physiography: within a steep-sided rock basin. Surrounding vegetation: peat bog.

LOBBSBOG (Lobbs Bog)
Event: LOBBSBOG (Lobbs Bog)
COMMENT: spring mire; Vegetation: cultivated fields; Location: Devon, SW England; Greater Exmoor project

LOBHOLO (LQ-90)
Event: LOBHOLO (LQ-90)
LOCATION: Lobsigensee, Switzerland
COMMENT: Location: middle of lake. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area of site: 2 ha. Site description: partly in-filled kettlehole lake. Physiography: closed basin. Surrounding vegetation: Potamog.-Nymphae.-Phragm.-Alnion-fields. Vegetation formation: Fagetum.

LOCHINSK
Event: LOCHINSK
LOCATION: Lochinskoe, Belarus
COMMENT: Location: Centre of lake. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area of site: 58 ha. Site description: Lake. Surrounding vegetation: Alnus, Pinus, Betula and cultivated land.

LOCLAT1A (LeLoclatL-P1a)
Event: LOCLAT1A (LeLoclatL-P1a)
LOCATION: Le Loclat, Switzerland
METHOD/DEVICE: Smith corer (SMCOR)
COMMENT: No laminations. centre of lake of Loclat. Local vegetation: open water. Area: 0.05 ha. Lake.

LOCLAT4 (LeLoclatL-P4)
Event: LOCLAT4 (LeLoclatL-P4)
LOCATION: Le Loclat, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. 20 m from LoclatLP50 and from lake shore. Area: 0.05 ha. Lake.

LOCLAT8 (LeLoclatL-P8)
Event: LOCLAT8 (LeLoclatL-P8)
LOCATION: Le Loclat, Switzerland
METHOD/DEVICE: Digging pit (DPIT)
COMMENT: No laminations. ca. 500 m SE of Lac de Loclat. Area: 0.05 ha. Lake.

LOCLAT50 (LeLoclatL-P50)
Event: LOCLAT50 (LeLoclatL-P50)
COMMENT: No laminations. on NE shore of lake of Loclat. Area: 0.05 ha. Lake.

LOCMAR
Event: LOCMAR
LOCATION: Locmariaquer, France

LOD
Event: LOD
LOCATION: Lac de Lod, Italy
COMMENT: Area of site: 4 ha. Site description: Lake. Surrounding vegetation: meadow.

LOEDDIG (Löddigsee)
Event: LOEDDIG (Löddigsee)
LOCATION: Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany
METHOD/DEVICE: Drilling/drill rig (DRILL)

LOERM2 (LörmoosII)
Event: LOERM2 (LörmoosII)
LOCATION: Lörmoos, Bern, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. 4 km NW of Bern, 8 km from Murifeld. partly reclaimed raised bog. Physiography: valley of former Rhone glacier. Surrounding vegetation: raised-bog regeneration complex.

LOERMOOS (Lörmoos)
Event: LOERMOOS (Lörmoos)
LOCATION: Lörmoos, Bern, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. 4 km NW of Bern, 8 km from Murifeld. Local vegetation: raised-bog vegetationpartly reclaimed raised bog. Physiography: valley of former Rhone glacier. Surrounding vegetation: raised-bog regeneration complex.

LOGNE
Event: LOGNE
LOCATION: Logne, France

LONGBREA (Long Breach)
Event: LONGBREA (Long Breach)
COMMENT: valley mire; Location: Exmoor, SW England; Greater Exmoor Project

LONSP
Event: LONSP
LOCATION: Long Lough, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Location: South end of lake. Core diameter: 6.3 cm. Area of site: 97 ha. Site description: Interdrumlin lake. Physiography: drumlins throughout region. Surrounding vegetation: small fields enclosed by Crataegus hedge.

LOPT
Event: LOPT
LOCATION: Lopatin, Ukraine
COMMENT: Location: Centre of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area of site: 880 ha. Site description: Fen bog. Surrounding vegetation: forests.

LORAS84 (Core84)
Event: LORAS84 (Core84)
LOCATION: Loras, France

LOSUNAR (Le Loch Sunart)
Event: LOSUNAR (Le Loch Sunart)
METHOD/DEVICE: Calypso Corer (CALYPSO)
COMMENT: median basin of the 3 others; Physiography: fjord-style sea lochs; Location: western end of the median basin; correlated to sedimentological and seismological analysis

LOUCKY (Core1)
Event: LOUCKY (Core1)
LOCATION: Loucky, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Location: center of the eastern part of the mire. Area of site: 5 ha. Site description: Sloping spring fen. Physiography: a closure of broad flat brook valley. Surrounding vegetation: pine and spruce plantations.

Event: LUDERHO1
LOCATION: Lüderholz, Germany

LUGAN
Event: LUGAN
LOCATION: Luganskoe, Russia
METHOD/DEVICE: Hand auger (drill) (HADR)
COMMENT: Location: central part of mire. Core diameter: 7 cm. Area of site: 1 ha. Site description: Highmountain mire. Physiography: seddle of mountain pass. Surrounding vegetation: alpian vegetaion.

LUISSEL (EtangdeLuissel)
Event: LUISSEL (EtangdeLuissel)
LOCATION: Etang de Luissel, Bex, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Physiography: Rhone valley (glacial valley). Surrounding vegetation: cultivated fields.

LUITEL (profil3)
Event: LUITEL (profil3)
LOCATION: Col Luitel, France
COMMENT: No laminations. Pass of Luitel in french alps. Local vegetation: Subalpine mountain vegetation. Area: 20 ha. Lake of the pass of Luitel. Physiography: Mountain lake of the alps. Surrounding vegetation: Subalpine mountain vegetation. Vegetation formation: Marsh land vegetation.

LUTIN
Event: LUTIN
LOCATION: Lutinière, France

LUTTERS1 (Luttersee-1)
Event: LUTTERS1 (Luttersee-1)
LOCATION: Luttersee, Untereichsfeld, Germany
CAMPAIGN: Beug_pollen-archive
BASIS: Sampling on land
COMMENT: Detritusmudden/Holozän/Pollenzonen VI-X/Hochauflösendes Pollendiagramm für siedlungsgeschichtliche Fragen

LUTTERS2 (Luttersee-2)
Event: LUTTERS2 (Luttersee-2)
LOCATION: Luttersee, Untereichsfeld, Germany
COMMENT: Tonmudden, Detritusmudden, eingeschaltete Verlandungstorfe, Laacher Tephra (845-870 cm)/Spätglazial, Holozän/Pollenzonen Ia-X/Standard-Pollendiagramm für die Lößgebiete des westlichen Harzvorlandes

LUTZENB (Lutzenberg)
Event: LUTZENB (Lutzenberg)
LOCATION: Lutzenberg, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Betula forest, no mire vegetation. Core diameter: 8 cm. peat cut all over, heavily disturbed. Physiography: subsoil of Würm moraine. Surrounding vegetation: Abies-Picea forest, arable fields. Vegetation formation: Ab.-Pic., Vacc.-Abiet./Aceri-Quercet.rob.

LUXBEAUF
Event: LUXBEAUF
LOCATION: Beaufort Birkenbach, Luxembourg
METHOD/DEVICE: Coûteaux corer (COUC)
COMMENT: Location: In the middle of the bog. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area of site: 1 ha. Site description: Flat bog. Physiography: bog in a valley. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated Picea.

LUXBREID (Core1)
Event: LUXBREID (Core1)
LOCATION: Breidfeld, Luxembourg
COMMENT: Site description: Peat in the valley. Physiography: sub-flat landscape. Surrounding vegetation: pasture.

LUXRODEN (Core2)
Event: LUXRODEN (Core2)
LOCATION: Rodenbourg Bretzboesh, Luxembourg
METHOD/DEVICE: Coûteaux corer (COUC)
COMMENT: No laminations. Location: In the center of the depression. Local vegetation: Thelypteris palustris. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area of site: 1 ha. Site description: Mardelle. Physiography: small depression with organic deposits. Surrounding vegetation: Quercus forest with Carpinus and Corylus.

MAANSEL
Event: MAANSEL
LOCATION: Maanselänsuo, Finland
METHOD/DEVICE: Knife (KNIFE)
COMMENT: Drainage ditch NE of the lake. Area: 5 ha. Drained fen surrounding a lake. Physiography: rolling stagnation moraine. Surrounding vegetation: drained trichophorum caespitosum fen.

MAARDUI (Core6)
Event: MAARDUI (Core6)
LOCATION: Lake Maardu, Estonia
COMMENT: Southern part of the lake. Core diameter: 8 cm. Lake near the phosphorite mines. Physiography: on the limestone plateau. Surrounding vegetation: alder, Birch, Meadows, Swamps.

MAARDUII (Core13)
Event: MAARDUII (Core13)
LOCATION: Lake Maardu, Estonia
COMMENT: Southern part of the lake. Core diameter: 11 cm. Lake near the phosphorite mines. Physiography: on the limestone plateau. Surrounding vegetation: alder, Birch, Meadows, Swamps.

MABO
Event: MABO
LOCATION: Mabo Moss, Sweden
COMMENT: Western part of the basin. Local vegetation: Pinus, Ledum, Vaccinium, Empetrum, Sphagnum. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 30 ha. Slightly raised Pinus-Ledum-Sphagnum bog. Physiography: glaciofluvial deposits and tills. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus-Betula-Picea (Quercus).

MACHOVA (BZ-5-A)
Event: MACHOVA (BZ-5-A)
LOCATION: Machová, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Northern slope of Machová hill. Area: 0.05 ha. Surrounding vegetation: Carici flavae-Cratoneuretum.

MAHARLOU (RD6)
Event: MAHARLOU (RD6)
LOCATION: Maharlou Lake, Islamic Republic of Iran
COMMENT: Deepest part of the West lake. Area: 24000 ha. Surrounding vegetation: herbaceous and semi-woody salt.

MAJ (CoreHJ-2-A)
Event: MAJ (CoreHJ-2-A)
LOCATION: Velky Maj, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Near the lowest point of the saddle. Local vegetation: Eriophorum vaginatum, Sphagnum. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 3 ha. Ombrotrophic bog. Physiography: saddle in summit ridge of Jeseniky mountains. Surrounding vegetation: subalpine grasslands.

MAJENHMI
Event: MAJENHMI
LOCATION: Majen Ben Hmida, Tunisia

MAJORBOG
Event: MAJORBOG
LOCATION: Majen El Orbi, Tunisia
COMMENT: Peaty border of the Marsh.

MAJORMAR
Event: MAJORMAR
LOCATION: Majen El Orbi, Tunisia
COMMENT: Centre of the basin (alt 148m). Surrounding vegetation: Isoetes Juncus Nymphea Ranunculus Scirpu.

MAKT
Event: MAKT
LOCATION: Makovich, Ukraine
COMMENT: lake bank (1.5 m from water). Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 192 ha. Karstic lake. Surrounding vegetation: forests.

MALESH
Event: MALESH
LOCATION: Maleshevska Mountains Peat Bog, Bulgaria
COMMENT: central part of the peat bog. Core diameter: 2 cm. Area: 0.5 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: almost flat landscape, 30-90 asl heights. Surrounding vegetation: open herb communities.

MALOE
Event: MALOE
LOCATION: Maloe, Belarus
COMMENT: Centre of lake. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 40 ha. Physiography: flyvioglacial plain. Surrounding vegetation: cult.lands.Alnus, Pinus, Betula.

MALSCH (MalschötscherHotter)
Event: MALSCH (MalschötscherHotter)
LOCATION: Malschötscher Hotter, Italy
COMMENT: No laminations. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. saddle-mire on watershed. Physiography: watershed between 2 valleys, upland plain. Surrounding vegetation: few trees. Vegetation formation: Picea, Pinus cembra, Larix.

MARCH
Event: MARCH
LOCATION: Hobbs Lot March, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Deepest point of infilled basin. Core diameter: 5 cm. Holocene peats clays,former mire/Saltmar. Physiography: flat, former coastal Marshes. Surrounding vegetation: arable farmland.

MARDIVES
Event: MARDIVES
LOCATION: Marais de la Dives, France

MAREE
Event: MAREE
LOCATION: Loch Maree, United Kingdom
COMMENT: L. Maree Hotel Bay. Core diameter: 5 cm. Lake. Physiography: lake. Surrounding vegetation: pine wood, Betula,acidic Quercus wood.

MARTIGAN
Event: MARTIGAN
LOCATION: Lago di Martignano, Italy
COMMENT: Core diameter: 7.5 cm. Area: 1.5 ha. Maar lake. Physiography: one of a number of explosive craters. Surrounding vegetation: arable and pastoral agriculture and wood.

MASTCLAI
Event: MASTCLAI
LOCATION: Marais de Marchesieux, France

Event: MAT-1
LOCATION: Vitosha Mountains Peat Bog, Bulgaria
COMMENT: South-West side of the peat bog. Local vegetation: Sphagnum, Poaceae, Cyperaceae. Core diameter: 2 cm. Area: 200 ha. Sphagnum peat bog. Physiography: ridge at the foot of mount Selimitsa. Surrounding vegetation: subalpine meadows and pastures.

MATHON
Event: MATHON
LOCATION: Tourbière de Mathon, France

MB5A (MB-5-A)
Event: MB5A (MB-5-A)
LOCATION: Horní Lomná, Czech Republic
METHOD/DEVICE: Outcrop sample (OUTCROP)
COMMENT: South of Horní Lomná village. Area: 0.04 ha. unrestricted

ELEVATION: -3381.0 m
Recovery 36 m
LOCATION: Porto Seamount
CAMPAIGN: MD101 (IMAGES I)
BASIS: Marion Dufresne (1995)
METHOD/DEVICE: Calypso Corer (CALYPSO)
COMMENT: XXIV Sections

MELNICKY
Event: MELNICKY
LOCATION: Melnický úval, Czech Republic

MEODAL (Core2)
Event: MEODAL (Core2)
LOCATION: Loch Meodal, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Local vegetation: Carex rostata-Aulacomnium palustre fen. Core diameter: 7.5 cm. Area: 20 ha. Lake with marginal fen. Physiography: depression between rock knolls and slopes. Surrounding vegetation: blanket bog, heathland and acid grassland.

MERZDORF
Event: MERZDORF
LOCATION: Merzdorf, Germany

MEZHGOR
Event: MEZHGOR
LOCATION: Mezhgornoe, Russia
COMMENT: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 10 ha. Mire. Physiography: large ridge denudational-tectonic relief. Surrounding vegetation: Picea.

MFM6 (Meerfelder Maar)
Event: MFM6 (Meerfelder Maar)
METHOD/DEVICE: Usinger Piston Corer (UPC)

MFM6T (Core1)
Event: MFM6T (Core1)
LOCATION: Meerfelder Maar, Germany
COMMENT: Laminated. Area: 24.8 ha. Lake. Physiography: maar.

MIDNORCO (Middle North Coombe)
Event: MIDNORCO (Middle North Coombe)
COMMENT: spring mire; Vegetation: cultivated fields; Location: Devon, SW England; Greater Exmoor Project

MIEMING (MiemingerSee)
Event: MIEMING (MiemingerSee)
LOCATION: Mieminger See, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: wet hay meadow. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. filled-in lake. Physiography: ground moraine landscape on upland plain. Surrounding vegetation: Erico-Pinetum + Larix, Juniperus, herbs. Vegetation formation: inner-alpine relictual Pinus forests.

MIESBERG (Miesberg)
Event: MIESBERG (Miesberg)
LOCATION: Miesberg, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: disturbed raised-bog vegetation. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. partly reclaimed, regenerating. Physiography: shallow depression, no af- or effluent. Surrounding vegetation: open, few forest remains. Vegetation formation: montane Fagus-Abies forest.

Event: MIK1_N
LOCATION: Lake Mikolajki, Poland
METHOD/DEVICE: Wieckowski sampler (WSAMP)
COMMENT: central part of lake, ca. 150 E shore. Local vegetation: Poor aquatic and swamp vegetation. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 600 ha. Lake with steep slopes. Physiography: subglacial channel lake. Surrounding vegetation: forests, pastures, cultivated land.

Event: MIK2_N
LOCATION: Lake Mikolajki, Poland
METHOD/DEVICE: Wieckowski sampler (WSAMP)
COMMENT: central part of lake, close to E shore. Local vegetation: Poor aquatic and swamp vegetation. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 600 ha. Lake with steep slopes. Physiography: subglacial channel lake. Surrounding vegetation: forests, pastures, cultivated land.

MIROIR
Event: MIROIR
LOCATION: Lac Miroir, France

MIROSHY
Event: MIROSHY
LOCATION: Miroshy, Ukraine
COMMENT: central part of moor. Local vegetation: Pinus sylvestris, Ledum palustre, Eriophorum. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 1054 ha. Oligo-mezotrophic moor. Physiography: interstream area of the rivers Uborot'.

MLOUKY (JC-16-A)
Event: MLOUKY (JC-16-A)
LOCATION: Mokre louky, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Area: 450 ha. Cultural meadow. Surrounding vegetation: Quercion robori-petraeae.

MOERZEKE (Core1)
Event: MOERZEKE (Core1)
LOCATION: Moerzeke, Belgium
METHOD/DEVICE: Gauge sampler (GSAMP)
COMMENT: Spot within a good developed sequence. Core diameter: 2.5 cm. Area: 1 ha. Intensively cultivated land + greenhouse. Physiography: sandy marginal zone of Holocene. Surrounding vegetation: fields, meadows and poplar plantations.

MOHOS1 (Core1)
Event: MOHOS1 (Core1)
LOCATION: Mohos, Romania
COMMENT: center of the crater. Local vegetation: Sphagnum. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 80 ha. Sphagnum peat bog. Physiography: crater. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Betula and Alnus forest. Vegetation formation: between the Beech and the Picea forests.

MOHOS2 (Core2)
Event: MOHOS2 (Core2)
LOCATION: Mohos, Romania
COMMENT: around 30 m from the north-western shore. Local vegetation: Sphagnum. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 80 ha. Sphagnum peat bog. Physiography: crater. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Betula and Alnus forest. Vegetation formation: between the Beech and the Picea forests.

MOLECHAM (Moles Chamber)
Event: MOLECHAM (Moles Chamber)
COMMENT: small valley mire; Vegetation: cultivated fields; Location: Exmoor, Devon, SW England; Exe palaeochannels project

MONDOVI
Event: MONDOVI
LOCATION: Refugio Mondovi, Italy
COMMENT: No laminations. southern part of the Ellero Valley. Local vegetation: Cyperaceae, JuncaceaePeat bog. Physiography: valley composed by porphyry and quarztit. Surrounding vegetation: N. strictae pastures. Vegetation formation: A. viridis, larch, pine, silver fir.

MONFHAYE
Event: MONFHAYE
LOCATION: Montfarville, France

MONFLAND
Event: MONFLAND
LOCATION: Montfarville, France

MONT82 (boring1)
Event: MONT82 (boring1)
LOCATION: Lago Grande di Monticchio, Italy
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5 cm. Lake. Physiography: explosion crater. Surrounding vegetation: Fagus sylvatica, Quercus cerris, Ilex.

MONTCARR (MontCarré)
Event: MONTCARR (MontCarré)
LOCATION: Mont Carré, Hérémence, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. filled-up natural lake. Physiography: uppermost Grand St-Bernhard Nappe. Surrounding vegetation: alpine pastures. Vegetation formation: Larix + Pinus cembra at pot. tree limit.

MONTLONG (longCore)
Event: MONTLONG (longCore)
LOCATION: Lago Grande di Monticchio, Italy
COMMENT: Lake. Physiography: explosion crater. Surrounding vegetation: Fagus sylvatica, Quercus cerris, Ilex.

MONTSEC1 (Tourbière de Mont Sec)
Event: MONTSEC1 (Tourbière de Mont Sec)
COMMENT: peat bog; Physiography: Little basin; Vegetation: Bocage and sparse beech grove; Location: in the deapest part of the peat; C14 dates in Mont Sec-2

Event: MONTSEC2
LOCATION: Tourbière de Mont Sec, France

MORRONE
Event: MORRONE
LOCATION: Morrone Birkwoods, United Kingdom
METHOD/DEVICE: Piston sampler (PSAMP)
COMMENT: Deepest point within the basin. Core diameter: 5.3 cm. Birch woodlands interspersed with heaths. Physiography: gently sloping till covered heathland. Surrounding vegetation: birch woodland surrounds the heathland.

MOSFELL (Core2)
Event: MOSFELL (Core2)
LOCATION: Mosfell, Iceland
METHOD/DEVICE: Boxes (5x5x20 cm) (BOX5520)
COMMENT: 250 m south of the farm Mosfell. Cultivated mire used as a hayfield. Physiography: mire surounded by slightly uneven ground. Surrounding vegetation: grassland.

MOSSEN (Core2)
Event: MOSSEN (Core2)
LOCATION: Mossen, Finland
COMMENT: middle of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 20 ha. Well developed raised bog. Physiography: Sphagnum peat. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus dominated peat vegetation.

MOTTA (Motta-Naluns)
Event: MOTTA (Motta-Naluns)
LOCATION: Motta Naluns, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. 630 m W of Bergstation Schuls-Motta Nal. Local vegetation: Carex fusca-Trichophorum caespitos.-mireMire. Physiography: depression ca.65x30m. Surrounding vegetation: trees to 2120m, Nardetum + mires.

MOUTON2 (Core2)
Event: MOUTON2 (Core2)
LOCATION: Lac Mouton, France

MRELAMAR
Event: MRELAMAR
LOCATION: Anse de la Mare, France

MSUSZEK (CoreMS)
Event: MSUSZEK (CoreMS)
LOCATION: Maly Suszek, Poland
COMMENT: No laminations. Area: 0.12 ha. a dystrophic lake. Surrounding vegetation: swamp pine forest, meadows, arable lands.

MUKKAV (Core1)
Event: MUKKAV (Core1)
LOCATION: Mukkavaara, Finland
COMMENT: Near lake centre. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Area: 20 ha. Lake. Physiography: hummocky till / ice contact drift. Surrounding vegetation: mountain birch woodland.

MULLSJ
Event: MULLSJ
LOCATION: Mullsjön, Sweden
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5 cm. Round, big lake. Physiography: northern edge of a glacial-fluvial area. Surrounding vegetation: pine forest.

MURIF2 (MurifeldII)
Event: MURIF2 (MurifeldII)
LOCATION: Murifeld, Bern, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. ca. 100 m E of road Bern-Muri (Apr. 1952). Local vegetation: none. Area: 1.5 ha. valley mire in dead-ice hollow. Physiography: N of Egghölzli moraine(of Aare glacier?). Surrounding vegetation: cultivated fields.

MURSOLOG
Event: MURSOLOG
LOCATION: Tourbière de Mur de Sologne, France

MUSTUSUO
Event: MUSTUSUO
LOCATION: Mustusuo, Russia
COMMENT: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 860 ha. Mire. Physiography: lake-glacial plain (Shujskaja). Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Picea.

Event: MUTORO1
LOCATION: Mutorog Peat Bog, Bulgaria
COMMENT: central part. Core diameter: 2 cm. Area: 0.4 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: depression. Surrounding vegetation: coniferous forest, Picea, Abies, Pinus sylvestris.

N-CAS (Core1)
Event: N-CAS (Core1)
LOCATION: Hoya del Castillo, Spain
METHOD/DEVICE: Cobra percussion corer (CPERC)
COMMENT: Location: lake centre. Local vegetation: Annual halophytes. Core diameter: 7 cm. Area of site: 10 ha. Site description: Seasonal playa lake. Physiography: solution/deflation basin. Surrounding vegetation: steppe and winter wheat.

N-GUA (Core1)
Event: N-GUA (Core1)
LOCATION: Laguna Guallar, Spain
METHOD/DEVICE: Cobra percussion corer (CPERC)
COMMENT: Location: lake centre. Local vegetation: Annual halophytes, some perrenials. Core diameter: 7 cm. Area of site: 9.2 ha. Site description: Seasonal playa lake. Physiography: solution/deflation basin. Surrounding vegetation: steppe and winter wheat.

N-PEQ (Core1)
Event: N-PEQ (Core1)
LOCATION: Salada Pequeña, Spain
METHOD/DEVICE: Cobra percussion corer (CPERC)
COMMENT: Location: lake centre. Local vegetation: Annual halophytes. Core diameter: 7 cm. Area of site: 21 ha. Site description: Seasonal playa lake. Physiography: solution/deflation basin. Surrounding vegetation: steppe and winter wheat.

N-SAL (Core1)
Event: N-SAL (Core1)
LOCATION: Laguna Salada Chiprana, Spain
COMMENT: Location: Deepest part. Local vegetation: Halophytes, tamarix. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area of site: 23 ha. Site description: Permanent saline lake. Physiography: solution/deflation basin. Surrounding vegetation: steppe, winter wheat and scrub.

NABAHNE
Event: NABAHNE
LOCATION: Na bahne, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Upper Labe Basin. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 1 ha. Surrounding vegetation: alder carr, Caria acutiformis-Alnetum.

NAGYMOHO
Event: NAGYMOHO
LOCATION: Nagy-Mohos, Hungary

NARMOBOI (Tourbière des Narses Mortes)
Event: NARMOBOI (Tourbière des Narses Mortes)

NARMOCEN (Tourbière des Narses Mortes)
Event: NARMOCEN (Tourbière des Narses Mortes)

NARMORNW
Event: NARMORNW
LOCATION: Tourbière des Narses Mortes, France

NAROCH
Event: NAROCH
LOCATION: Naroch, Belarus
COMMENT: Location: North-West side of the lake. Core diameter: 6 cm. Area of site: 7962 ha. Site description: Lake. Physiography: the lake lies on the Naroch lowland. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus forest with Picea and Juniperus.

NASLAT (Core3)
Event: NASLAT (Core3)
LOCATION: Slieve Naslat, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Site description: Cut-over blanket peat much eroded. Physiography: intermontane hollow. Surrounding vegetation: heather / rough grass.

NAVA1 (Core1)
Event: NAVA1 (Core1)
LOCATION: Navarrés, Spain
COMMENT: Location: center of valley. Core diameter: 20 cm. Area of site: 1.5 ha. Site description: Tectonic valley 1-2 km wide. Physiography: peatbog. Surrounding vegetation: garrigue and cultivars.

NAVA2 (Core2)
Event: NAVA2 (Core2)
LOCATION: Navarrés, Spain
COMMENT: Location: center of valley. Core diameter: 20 cm. Area of site: 1.5 ha. Site description: Tectonic valley 1-2 km wide. Physiography: peatbog. Surrounding vegetation: garrigue and cultivars.

Event: NAVARRE3
LOCATION: Navarrés, Spain
COMMENT: Location: center of valley. Area of site: 1.5 ha. Site description: Tectonic valley 1-2 km wide. Physiography: peatbog. Surrounding vegetation: garrigue and cultivars.

NEMINO
Event: NEMINO
LOCATION: Nemino, Russia
COMMENT: Location: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Site description: Mire.

NENAZV
Event: NENAZV
LOCATION: Nenazvannoe, Russia
COMMENT: Location: Margin of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area of site: 560 ha. Site description: Mire. Physiography: lake-glacial plain (Shujskaja). Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Picea.

NERO2P (Core2)
Event: NERO2P (Core2)
LOCATION: Lake Nero, Russia
COMMENT: Location: NE part of lake. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area of site: 5170 ha. Site description: Drained lake. Physiography: depression of middle Pleistocene glacial. Surrounding vegetation: wetlands and agricultural lands.

NERO274 (Core274)
Event: NERO274 (Core274)
LOCATION: Lake Nero, Russia
COMMENT: NE part of the lake. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 5170 ha. Drained lake. Physiography: depression of middle Pleistocene glacial. Surrounding vegetation: wetlands and agricultural lands.

NERO276 (Core276)
Event: NERO276 (Core276)
LOCATION: Lake Nero, Russia
COMMENT: Core diameter: 10 cm. Area of site: 5170 ha. Site description: Drained lake. Physiography: depression of middle Pleistocene glacial. Surrounding vegetation: wetlands and agricultural lands.

NERO489 (Core489)
Event: NERO489 (Core489)
COMMENT: Core diameter: 10 cm. Area of site: 5170 ha. Site description: Drained lake. Physiography: depression of middle Pleistocene glacial. Surrounding vegetation: wetlands and agricultural lands.

Event: NIE1BIS
LOCATION: Niechorze, Poland
COMMENT: Location: Cliff exposure. Site description: Sea cliff. Physiography: fossil lake. Surrounding vegetation: coastal vegetation, beech and pine forest.

NILEDS2 (CoreS2)
Event: NILEDS2 (CoreS2)
LOCATION: Nile Delta S2, Egypt
METHOD/DEVICE: Rotary core drilling (RCD)
COMMENT: No laminations. Core diameter: 6 cm. Physiography: Nile Delta. Vegetation formation: Nile Delta Papyrus Marsh.

NILEDS6 (CoreS6)
Event: NILEDS6 (CoreS6)
LOCATION: Nile Delta S6, Egypt
METHOD/DEVICE: Rotary core drilling (RCD)
COMMENT: No laminations. Core diameter: 6 cm. Physiography: Nile Delta. Vegetation formation: Nile Delta Papyrus Marsh.

NILEDS7 (CoreS7)
Event: NILEDS7 (CoreS7)
LOCATION: Nile Delta S7, Egypt
COMMENT: No laminations. Core diameter: 6 cm. Physiography: Nile Delta. Vegetation formation: Nile Delta Papyrus Marsh.

NMADBER
Event: NMADBER
LOCATION: Nedre Madbergagölen, Sweden
COMMENT: Site description: a small lake in a hilly area. Physiography: surrounded by till and bedrock. Surrounding vegetation: pine and spruce.

NORTHTWI (North Twitchen Springs)
Event: NORTHTWI (North Twitchen Springs)
COMMENT: spring mire; Vegetation: cultivated fields; Location: Exmoor, SW England; Exmoor Iron, Exmoor geochmistry project

NOSUO
Event: NOSUO
LOCATION: Nosuo, Russia
COMMENT: Location: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area of site: 14 ha. Site description: Mire. Physiography: esker glaciofluvial relief. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus.

NOVOLSK
Event: NOVOLSK
LOCATION: Novolsky, Belarus
COMMENT: Location: central part of the bog. Area of site: 5 ha. Site description: Bog. Physiography: outwash plain. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Betula, Alnus.

NUSS1 (Core1)
Event: NUSS1 (Core1)
LOCATION: Nussbaumer Seen, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. near the canal: Nussbaumer and Hüttwiler. Local vegetation: birch and alder brush. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 2000 ha. Lakes with marginal fens. Physiography: small tonguelike basin of rhine glacier. Surrounding vegetation: small wetland forest belt, field meadow. Vegetation formation: deciduous forest (beech forest).

NUSS4 (Core4)
Event: NUSS4 (Core4)
LOCATION: Nussbaumer Seen, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. fen between Hüttwiler See and Hasensee. Local vegetation: wet grassland, sedge fen. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 2000 ha. Lakes with marginal fens. Physiography: small tonguelike basin of rhine glacier. Surrounding vegetation: small wetland forest belt, field meadow. Vegetation formation: deciduous forest (beech forest).

NUSS8 (Core8)
Event: NUSS8 (Core8)
LOCATION: Nussbaumer Seen, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. centre of eastern basin of Nussbaumersee. Local vegetation: floating water plants Nuphar and Nymphae. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 2000 ha. Lakes with marginal fens. Physiography: small tonguelike basin of rhine glacier. Surrounding vegetation: small wetland forest belt, field meadow. Vegetation formation: deciduous forest (beech forest).

OBERAAR (OberaarGI112)
Event: OBERAAR (OberaarGI112)
LOCATION: Oberaar, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. 12.38 m, just outside moraine A.D.1860. Local vegetation: Caricetum fuscae trichophoretosumMires between moraines. Physiography: glacier forefield.

OLBRAM (SU-1-A)
Event: OLBRAM (SU-1-A)
LOCATION: Olbramovice, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Marginal part of the pond. Area: 20 ha. Spring peat bog. Surrounding vegetation: Alnenion glutinoso-incanae.

OLTUSH
Event: OLTUSH
LOCATION: Oltush Lake, Belarus
COMMENT: center of lake. Area: 220 ha. Hollow of the polesje type. Physiography: fluvioglacial. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Carpinus.

ONEGO6 (CoreN6)
Event: ONEGO6 (CoreN6)
LOCATION: Onego Lake, Russia
METHOD/DEVICE: Pneumatic-vacuum tube (PVTUB)
COMMENT: Ilemguba bay (northern part of lake). Core diameter: 7.5 cm. Area: 969000 ha. One of the largest lake of Europe. Physiography: till, varved clay and Holocene sediments. Surrounding vegetation: pine-fir forest.

Event: ORBI1
LOCATION: Majen El Orbi, Tunisia

Event: ORESTG25
LOCATION: Lake Orestiás, Greece

ORGE2 (LacduMontdOrgeII)
Event: ORGE2 (LacduMontdOrgeII)
LOCATION: Lac du Mont dOrge, Sion, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. 15 m N of ORGE2. Local vegetation: Phragmites mire along lakepartly filled-up natural lake. Physiography: Rhone valley (glacial valley). Surrounding vegetation: vineyard, orchard.

ORGE3 (LacduMontdOrgeIII)
Event: ORGE3 (LacduMontdOrgeIII)
LOCATION: Lac du Mont dOrge, Sion, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. ca. 6 m from coring in 1970. partly filled-up natural lake. Physiography: Rhone valley (glacial valley). Surrounding vegetation: vineyard, orchard.

ORGE4 (LacduMontdOrgeIV)
Event: ORGE4 (LacduMontdOrgeIV)
LOCATION: Lac du Mont dOrge, Sion, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. 70 cm W of ORGE3. partly filled-up natural lake. Physiography: Rhone valley (glacial valley). Surrounding vegetation: vineyard, orchard.

ORGE5 (LacduMontdOrgeV)
Event: ORGE5 (LacduMontdOrgeV)
COMMENT: No laminations. at N end of eastern Phragmites zone. partly filled-up natural lake. Physiography: Rhone valley (glacial valley). Surrounding vegetation: vineyard, orchard.

ORGIALS
Event: ORGIALS
LOCATION: Laghi dellOrgials, Italy
COMMENT: No laminations. western part of Anna di Vinadio Valley. Local vegetation: Cyperaceae, Juncaceaesmall peat bog. Physiography: valley composed by migmatite. Surrounding vegetation: N. strictae pastures. Vegetation formation: above the timberline Larix Pinus.

OSOEVT
Event: OSOEVT
LOCATION: Osoyevka, Ukraine
COMMENT: center of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 50 ha. Fen bog. Surrounding vegetation: forests and meadow steppes.

OSPITALE
Event: OSPITALE
LOCATION: Ospitale, Italy
COMMENT: Area: 1 ha. Circular bog of about 75-100m diameter. Surrounding vegetation: Abies, Fagus, Pinus, Ulex, Ericaceae.

OSVEA (Core2)
Event: OSVEA (Core2)
LOCATION: Osvea, Belarus
COMMENT: 500 m from western shore. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 1430 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: glaciofluvial plaine and moraine upland. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus-Betula-Sphagnum, Carex.

OUVEIL2 (Core1)
Event: OUVEIL2 (Core1)
LOCATION: Etang dOuveillan, France
COMMENT: Local vegetation: Agricultural, cultivated. Physiography: solution hollow. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated land.

OVAGOLU
Event: OVAGOLU
LOCATION: Ova Gölü, Turkey

OVSA
Event: OVSA
LOCATION: Oberderdingen-Großvillars, Germany
METHOD/DEVICE: Piston sampler (PSAMP)
COMMENT: South-east border of the lake.

Event: OVSC1
LOCATION: Oberderdingen-Großvillars, Germany

OYKJA
Event: OYKJA
LOCATION: Vestre Oykjamyrtorn, Norway
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: open water. Core diameter: 11 cm. bedrock basin. Physiography: fjord. Surrounding vegetation: just above tree-line Betula alnus. Vegetation formation: boreonemoral zone.

PADUGU
Event: PADUGU
LOCATION: Pas du Gu, France

PADULE
Event: PADULE
LOCATION: Lago Padule, Italy
COMMENT: Area: 3 ha. Lake. Surrounding vegetation: Fagus, Abies, Picea, Taxus.

PAHOK
Event: PAHOK
LOCATION: Alsópáhok, Hungary

PAIDRE (Core45)
Event: PAIDRE (Core45)
LOCATION: Påidre, Estonia
COMMENT: Eastern part of modern lake. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 32.8 ha. Lake with marginal fen. Physiography: in the central part of Sakala upland. Surrounding vegetation: Betula, Alnus, partly drained.

PAIKO
Event: PAIKO
LOCATION: Mount Paiko, Greece
COMMENT: Transition zone oak/beech frest. Area: 0.25 ha. upper 25cm extracted with a spade, lower 90cm: no pollen

Event: PAILL3
LOCATION: Puy de Pailleret, France

PAILLE
Event: PAILLE
LOCATION: Puy de Pailleret, France

PALAS_A (PV-3-A)
Event: PALAS_A (PV-3-A)
LOCATION: Palasiny, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Alluvium of a stream. Area: 4 ha. Broad alluvium of a stream. Surrounding vegetation: Quercion robori-petraeae.

PALASINY (PV-3-B)
Event: PALASINY (PV-3-B)
LOCATION: Palasiny, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Alluvium of a stream. Area: 4 ha. Broad alluvium of a stream. Surrounding vegetation: Quercion robori-petraeae.

PANBRI
Event: PANBRI
LOCATION: Pannel Bridge, United Kingdom
COMMENT: In the centre of the valley. Local vegetation: Eupatorium, Rubus, Urtica, Salix, Betula. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 3.22 ha. Recently abandoned pasture, former fen. Physiography: steep surrounding slopes from 3m to 50m. Surrounding vegetation: Euparium cannabinum, Rubus and Urtica.

PANCALOU
Event: PANCALOU
LOCATION: Pancavská louka, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Western Sudets. Area: 28 ha.

PANERA
Event: PANERA
LOCATION: Turbera de La Panera Cabras, Spain
COMMENT: West of Tormantos mountain. Surrounding vegetation: bog species.

Event: PELL79C2
LOCATION: Pelléautier, France
COMMENT: Area: 16 ha. Nowadays a lake due to a dam. Physiography: lateral moraines of Würmian glacier. Surrounding vegetation: meadows, Pinus sylvestris, Quercus pubes.

PENANEGR
Event: PENANEGR
LOCATION: Peña Negra, Spain
COMMENT: East of La Garganta, in regional border.

PERTOYLI
Event: PERTOYLI
LOCATION: Pertouli, Greece
METHOD/DEVICE: Hiller sampler (HILS)

Event: PESCH1
LOCATION: Peschanoe, Belarus
COMMENT: West side of lake, 100 m from the beach. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 208 ha. Lake. Surrounding vegetation: fields and agriculture lands.

PESCHAN2 (Core2)
Event: PESCHAN2 (Core2)
LOCATION: Peschanoe, Belarus
COMMENT: West side of lake, 100 m from the beach. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 208 ha. Lake. Surrounding vegetation: fields and agriculture lands.

Event: PESCHIO1
LOCATION: Tourbière du Peschio, France

PESCHIOB
Event: PESCHIOB
LOCATION: Tourbière du Peschio, France

Event: PETIVIC1
LOCATION: Petiville, France

PETRILOV
Event: PETRILOV
LOCATION: Mire Petrolivo, Russia
COMMENT: N part of the mire. Area: 730 ha. Mire. Physiography: depression of late Pleistocene glacial. Surrounding vegetation: pine forest with small shrubs + Sphagnum.

PEUIL
Event: PEUIL
LOCATION: Peuil Peat Bog, France
COMMENT: Valley of Drac, french central Alpes. Local vegetation: Grassland. Area: 3.1 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: little basin. Surrounding vegetation: beech and oak grove.

Event: PEYRE04
LOCATION: Peyrelevade, France

PEYROUTA
Event: PEYROUTA
LOCATION: Tourbière de la Peyroutarié, France

PIERFOL
Event: PIERFOL
LOCATION: Pierre Folle, France

PIERIA
Event: PIERIA
LOCATION: Flambouro-Pieria mountains, Greece

PILAZ
Event: PILAZ
LOCATION: Tourbière de Pilaz, Italy
COMMENT: Area: 1.5 ha. Peat bog. Surrounding vegetation: Larix d., Picea a., Calluna vulgaris.

PILLERM (PillermoosUntergurgl)
Event: PILLERM (PillermoosUntergurgl)
LOCATION: Pillermoos Untergurgl, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Mire. Physiography: in post-glacial moraine landscape.

PILLON (Pillon)
Event: PILLON (Pillon)
LOCATION: Pillon, Gsteig-Diablerets, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. small mire below Lac de Retaud. SW-exposed mire in depression on slope.

PINARBAS
Event: PINARBAS
LOCATION: Pinarbasi, Turkey

PLACECOM
Event: PLACECOM
LOCATION: Place du Commerce, France
COMMENT: Confluence Erdre-Loire.

PLAINEP (Core1)
Event: PLAINEP (Core1)
LOCATION: Plaine Alpe, France
COMMENT: Core diameter: 7 cm. Peat bog. Physiography: located on a 'ledge' on the S slope. Surrounding vegetation: pine forest, P.unicata, P.sylv. and Birch.

PLESNEJE
Event: PLESNEJE
LOCATION: Plesné jezero, Czech Republic
METHOD/DEVICE: KULLENBERG corer (KULC)
COMMENT: Sumava foothills. Area: 7.5 ha.

PODT
Event: PODT
LOCATION: Maly Podleski, Ukraine
COMMENT: Western side of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 554 ha. Fen bog. Surrounding vegetation: forests.

POLOSKE (IMOLA-PE)
Event: POLOSKE (IMOLA-PE)
LOCATION: Pölöske, Hungary

PONTEVEQ
Event: PONTEVEQ
LOCATION: Pont-lEveque Le Lac, France

POPOVO
Event: POPOVO
LOCATION: Popovo Ezero, Bulgaria
COMMENT: Core diameter: 2 cm. Glacial lake. Surrounding vegetation: subalpine herb vegetation with Pinus mugo.

POPRADSK (POP-B,C)
Event: POPRADSK (POP-B,C)
LOCATION: Popradské pleso, Slovakia
COMMENT: Tatra-Farta region. Area: 18 ha.

POTRETE
Event: POTRETE
LOCATION: Pötréte, Hungary

Event: POV2
LOCATION: Lake Varna, Bulgaria
COMMENT: Core diameter: 2.5 cm. Lake. Surrounding vegetation: Phragmites and hallophitic vegetation.

PRAVER
Event: PRAVER
LOCATION: Lac de Praver, France

Event: PRD4
LOCATION: PRD-4, Spain

PRELUCA
Event: PRELUCA
LOCATION: Preluca Tiganului, Romania

PREROND (Core1)
Event: PREROND (Core1)
LOCATION: Pré Rond, France
COMMENT: Core diameter: 7 cm. Peat bog. Physiography: bordered by morraine. Located on N slope. Surrounding vegetation: larch forest, Beech further away.

PRGNP (Core1)
Event: PRGNP (Core1)
LOCATION: Lago Pratignano, Italy
COMMENT: Core taken at deepest point of transect. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 2 ha. Bog with central part of open water. Surrounding vegetation: Fagus woodland, Abies pltn, pasture.

PRRODET (PrazRodet)
Event: PRRODET (PrazRodet)
LOCATION: Praz Rodet, Switzerland
METHOD/DEVICE: Wardenaar corer (WCOR)
COMMENT: No laminations. centre of living bog with rel. few trees. Local vegetation: with Pinus uncinata. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 5 ha. Raised bog adjacent to stream. Surrounding vegetation: meadows.

PRYSKYRI
Event: PRYSKYRI
LOCATION: Pryskyricný dul, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Bohemian Switzerland and Ploucnicko. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 0.2 ha.

PTICHJE
Event: PTICHJE
LOCATION: Ptichje, Russia
COMMENT: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 128 ha. Mire. Physiography: rolling moraine within denudation relief. Surrounding vegetation: Picea.

PUNOZER
Event: PUNOZER
LOCATION: Punozerka, Russia
COMMENT: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Mire. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus.

PUNSO
Event: PUNSO
LOCATION: Punso, Estonia
COMMENT: central part of lake. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 3.2 ha. Lake close to Kirikumäe. Physiography: rolling stagnation moraine. Surrounding vegetation: pines and spruce.

PUOLANKA (Core2)
Event: PUOLANKA (Core2)
LOCATION: Vasikkasuo, Finland
COMMENT: Mire. Core diameter: 5 cm. Mire, partly cultivated. Physiography: Sphagnum-Eriophorum peat. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus and tall dwarf shrubs.

Event: PUREK_N
LOCATION: Puscizna Rekowianska, Poland
METHOD/DEVICE: Instorf sampler (INSS)
COMMENT: central part of the raised bog. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 0.28 ha. Raised bog. Physiography: on Pleistocene fluvioglacial grave. Surrounding vegetation: fields, meadows, forest fragments.

PUSZDARZ
Event: PUSZDARZ
LOCATION: Darzlubie Forest, Poland
COMMENT: ca. 1 km SW of Dobre lake. Core diameter: 10 cm. Fen in Dobre lake channel, 100m broad. Physiography: outwash plain. Surrounding vegetation: planted pine forests.

QUARTZ
Event: QUARTZ
LOCATION: Quartzevoe, Russia
COMMENT: shore of river Quartzevoe. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 0.2 ha. The Eastern shore of the lake Quartzevoe. Physiography: sampy area. Surrounding vegetation: alpine meadow.

QUINTA01 (Core3)
Event: QUINTA01 (Core3)
LOCATION: Quintanar de la Sierra, Spain
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5.5 cm.

QUINTA02 (Core4)
Event: QUINTA02 (Core4)
LOCATION: Quintanar de la Sierra, Spain

Event: R43-90
LOCATION: Rybachiy, Russia
COMMENT: Location: center of bog. Local vegetation: Vaccinium. Area of site: 2 ha. Site description: Peat bog. Physiography: bedrocks. Surrounding vegetation: tundra.

RAIGASTV (CoreR14)
Event: RAIGASTV (CoreR14)
LOCATION: Raigastvere Lake, Estonia
COMMENT: Location: central part of lake. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area of site: 122 ha. Site description: Lake. Physiography: drumlin field Vooremaa. Surrounding vegetation: mostly fields.

RANTOT
Event: RANTOT
LOCATION: Ran Viken, Sweden
COMMENT: Area of site: 6 ha. Site description: Lake with Phragmites. Physiography: rolling till-covered bedrock topography. Surrounding vegetation: Picea, Pinus, Fagus, Quercus.

RAPERSH1 (Rappershausen-1)
Event: RAPERSH1 (Rappershausen-1)
LOCATION: Moor bei Rappershausen, Grabfeld
METHOD/DEVICE: Profile sampling (PROFILE)
COMMENT: Niedermoor(r 3598 9560/h 5583 4050); Pollenzonen nach Firbas Ia-X

RASNA (CV-2-A)
Event: RASNA (CV-2-A)
LOCATION: Rasna, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Location: central deepest part of the mire. Core diameter: 3 cm. Area of site: 12 ha. Site description: Artificial lake with neighbouring fen. Physiography: valley mire. Surrounding vegetation: spruce plantation.

RATTUV (Core2)
Event: RATTUV (Core2)
LOCATION: Rattuvarri, Norway
COMMENT: Location: Near lake centre. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Area of site: 3 ha. Site description: Lake. Physiography: bedrock hill mantled by till/ice contact. Surrounding vegetation: pine forest.

RATZ81 (CoreRIII)
Event: RATZ81 (CoreRIII)
LOCATION: Saint Julien de Ratz, France

RATZ83 (CoreRII)
Event: RATZ83 (CoreRII)
LOCATION: Saint Julien de Ratz, France
COMMENT: Area of site: 6 ha.

RATZ85 (CoreRI)
Event: RATZ85 (CoreRI)
LOCATION: Grand Ratz le Pellet, France
COMMENT: Area of site: 0.25 ha. Site description: Swamp receiving springs waters. Physiography: small valley facing la Grande Chartreuse.

REDMERE
Event: REDMERE
LOCATION: Redmere, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Location: Northern edge of former mere. Core diameter: 10 cm. Site description: Holocene peats, clays and marls. Physiography: flat former coastal marshes. Surrounding vegetation: arable farmland.

REGET
Event: REGET
LOCATION: Regetovka, Slovakia
METHOD/DEVICE: Instorf sampler (INSS)
COMMENT: Location: central part of peat-bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area of site: 3 ha. Site description: Peat bog. Physiography: depression of landslide. Surrounding vegetation: meadows and pasture communities.

REPUB1 (Caen)
Event: REPUB1 (Caen)
LOCATION: Caen, France

REPUBA (Caen)
Event: REPUBA (Caen)

REPUBB (Caen)
Event: REPUBB (Caen)

REPUBD (Caen)
Event: REPUBD (Caen)
LOCATION: Caen, France

Event: REVIERE1
LOCATION: Reviers, France

REZABIN (CoreJC-11-A)
Event: REZABIN (CoreJC-11-A)
LOCATION: Rezabinec, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Location: South-Western bank of fishpond. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area of site: 6 ha. Site description: Artificial fish pond with marginal fen. Physiography: slightly undulated landscape. Surrounding vegetation: meadows, fields, alder carr.

RHODOPI
Event: RHODOPI
LOCATION: Elatia-Rhodopes, Greece

RIBNOE
Event: RIBNOE
LOCATION: Ribnoe, Russia
COMMENT: shore of lake Ribnoe. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 1 ha. Fluvial terrace of the river Kiafer. Physiography: swampy terrace. Surrounding vegetation: alpine meadow.

RIFFEL (Riffelsee)
Event: RIFFEL (Riffelsee)
LOCATION: Riffelsee, Switzerland

RINDERP (Rinderplatz)
Event: RINDERP (Rinderplatz)
LOCATION: Rinderplatz, Italy
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Sphagnum hummock-hollows, Cyperaceae. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. open area in raised bog with Pinus mugo. Physiography: shallow depression in upland plain. Surrounding vegetation: few trees. Vegetation formation: Picea forest with Pinus cembra and Larix.

RL170 (RotseeRL-170)
Event: RL170 (RotseeRL-170)
LOCATION: Rotsee, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Area: 419 ha. Lake.

Event: RL240
LOCATION: Rotsee, Switzerland
COMMENT: Core diameter: 4.8 cm. Area: 419 ha. Lake.

Event: RL250
LOCATION: Rotsee, Switzerland
COMMENT: Core diameter: 4.8 cm. Area: 419 ha. Lake.

Event: RL300
COMMENT: Core diameter: 4.8 cm. Area: 419 ha. Lake.

RL305 (RotseeRL-305)
Event: RL305 (RotseeRL-305)
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: open water. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 419 ha. Lake.

ROAG
Event: ROAG
LOCATION: Little Loch Roag, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5.3 cm. Area: 20 ha. Mire fed by water draining from NE. Physiography: steep-sided rock channel oriented N/S. Surrounding vegetation: bog, heatland and grassland communities.

ROB316 (Robiei3/16m)
Event: ROB316 (Robiei3/16m)
LOCATION: Alpi di Robièi, Val Bavona, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. filled-up natural lake. Physiography: bottom of glacier cirque.

ROBII30 (RobieiII/30m)
Event: ROBII30 (RobieiII/30m)
LOCATION: Alpi di Robièi, Val Bavona, Switzerland
METHOD/DEVICE: Core drilling (CDRILL)
COMMENT: No laminations. filled-up natural lake. Physiography: bottom of glacier cirque.

ROBII33 (RobieiII/33m)
Event: ROBII33 (RobieiII/33m)
LOCATION: Alpi di Robièi, Val Bavona, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. filled-up natural lake. Physiography: bottom of glacier cirque.

ROQUETAS
Event: ROQUETAS
LOCATION: Roquetas de Mar, Spain
COMMENT: East of Almeria. Core diameter: 10 cm. Coastal. Surrounding vegetation: Pistacia lentiscus, Chamaerops humilis.

ROTM_OB (RotmoosObergurgl)
Event: ROTM_OB (RotmoosObergurgl)
LOCATION: Rotmoos Obergurgl, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Trichophorum + Carex, Eriophorum, Juncus. Core diameter: 8 cm. periodically flooded glacier-valley mire. Physiography: mire size 2x0.1 km, along stream. Vegetation formation: above present forest limit.

ROTMOOS (Rotmoos-ErizII)
Event: ROTMOOS (Rotmoos-ErizII)
LOCATION: Rotmoos-Eriz, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: raised-bog vegetationundisturbed raised bog. Physiography: depression behind moraine.

ROZ1B_N (Core1B)
Event: ROZ1B_N (Core1B)
LOCATION: Roztoki, Poland
COMMENT: Eastern part of the depression. Area: 300 ha. Depression with lacustrine chalk and peat. Physiography: meader hill in the Jasiàka valley. Surrounding vegetation: fields and meadows.

ROZ14A_N (Core14A)
Event: ROZ14A_N (Core14A)
LOCATION: Roztoki, Poland
COMMENT: Eastern part of the depression. Area: 300 ha. Depression with lacustrine chalk and peat. Physiography: meader hill in the Jasiàka valley. Surrounding vegetation: fields and meadows.

RUDNICK (CoreRM1/74)
Event: RUDNICK (CoreRM1/74)
LOCATION: Rudnickie Male, Poland
COMMENT: No laminations. Peat bog, overgrown basin of the RM lake.

RUDU2 (CoreN2)
Event: RUDU2 (CoreN2)
LOCATION: Rudushskoe Lake, Latvia
METHOD/DEVICE: Pneumatic-vacuum tube (PVTUB)
COMMENT: Near north-western coarst. Core diameter: 7 cm. Area: 61 ha. Small closed lake on Latgale Upland. Physiography: till. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus-Betula-Alnus forests and fields.

RUGOZERO
Event: RUGOZERO
LOCATION: Rugozero, Russia
COMMENT: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 250 ha. Mire. Physiography: glaciofluvial relief. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Picea.

RUKATUN
Event: RUKATUN
LOCATION: Rukatunturi, Finland
COMMENT: Summit region where peat had 27cm depth. Shallow peat above the forest limit. Physiography: hill summit. Surrounding vegetation: Calluna, Empetrum, Vaccinium spp., Festuca.

RYBARENS (SA-3-A)
Event: RYBARENS (SA-3-A)
LOCATION: Rybárenská Slat, Slovakia
COMMENT: Eastern outcrop of highest summit plains. Area: 32 ha. Surrounding vegetation: pattern of elevated hummocks.

RYNHOLEC
Event: RYNHOLEC
LOCATION: Rynholec, Czech Republic
COMMENT: SE of Rynholec village. Area: 3 ha.

RYONANSU (Core2)
Event: RYONANSU (Core2)
LOCATION: Ryönänsuo, Finland
COMMENT: middle of the mire. Area: 10 ha. Raised bog. Physiography: Sphagnum peat bog surrounded by fields. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, dwarf shrubs.

LOCATION: Lake Skrzetuszewskie, Poland
COMMENT: North west of the lake. Area: 2.5 ha. Lake. Physiography: lake. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated fields.

LOCATION: Lake Skrzetuszewskie, Poland
COMMENT: West of Ladnica lake, middle of the lake. Area: 2.5 ha. Lake. Physiography: lake. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated fields.

Event: S2188
LOCATION: Baie de Seine estuary, France

SA5A (SA-5-A)
Event: SA5A (SA-5-A)
LOCATION: Velká niva, Czech Republic
METHOD/DEVICE: Russian peat borer (RPB)
COMMENT: Margin of the mire, Est of Lenra village. Area: 150 ha.

SA8A (SA-8-A)
Event: SA8A (SA-8-A)
LOCATION: Velká niva, Czech Republic
METHOD/DEVICE: Russian peat borer (RPB)
COMMENT: Centre of the mire. Area: 150 ha.

SA9B (SA-9-B)
Event: SA9B (SA-9-B)
LOCATION: Hurecká Bog, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Sumava foothills. Area: 62.2 ha. upwelling and alluvial surface waters are active

Event: SA11A (SA-11-A)
LOCATION: Rokytecká slat, Czech Republic

LOCATION: Knízecí pláne, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Centre of the mire. Area: 5 ha.

Event: SA16C (SA-16-C)
LOCATION: Mrtvý luh, Czech Republic
COMMENT: South-eastern part of the mire. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 250 ha.

LOCATION: Strázenská slat, Czech Republic
COMMENT: South-est of Strázn∞ village. Area: 120 ha.

LOCATION: Malá niva, Czech Republic

SAANENM (Saanenmöser)
Event: SAANENM (Saanenmöser)
LOCATION: Saanenmöser, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. near railway station, E part of mire. E extension of rudimentary raised bog. Physiography: depression of transfluent Saane glacier.

SABBION1 (Core3)
Event: SABBION1 (Core3)
LOCATION: Sabbion, France

SAEGIST (Sägistalsee)
Event: SAEGIST (Sägistalsee)
LOCATION: Sägistalsee, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: open water. Area: 7.2 ha.

SAHAMMER
Event: SAHAMMER
LOCATION: Saham Mere, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Centre of the lake. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 0.1 ha. Surrounding vegetation: Phragmites australis and damp fen woodla.

SAKSUNAR (Core1)
Event: SAKSUNAR (Core1)
LOCATION: Saksunarvatn, Faroe Islands
COMMENT: Core diameter: 7.8 cm. Lake. Physiography: lake. Surrounding vegetation: grassland.

SALDROPO (Core2)
Event: SALDROPO (Core2)
LOCATION: Saldropo, Spain
COMMENT: Core diameter: 4.5 cm. Area: 0.15 ha.

SANABRIA
Event: SANABRIA
LOCATION: Sanabria Marsh, Spain
COMMENT: Small marsh in former lake. Physiography: In a morraine at the head of the valley. Surrounding vegetation: Quercus pyrenaica in valley, heather.

SANDVIK
Event: SANDVIK
LOCATION: Sandvikvatn, Norway
COMMENT: central part of the lake. Core diameter: 11 cm. Area: 5 ha. Oligotrophic lake. Physiography: mica schist/Phyllite bedrock. Surrounding vegetation: heather.

SANRAFA
Event: SANRAFA
LOCATION: San Rafael, Spain
COMMENT: East of Almeria. Core diameter: 10 cm. Mediterranean sea coast. Surrounding vegetation: Pistacia lentiscus, Chamaerops humilis.

SARKIKAN
Event: SARKIKAN
LOCATION: Särkikangas, Finland
COMMENT: Centre of mire. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 78 ha. Fen. Physiography: undulating till. Surrounding vegetation: spruce-pine forest, a fen fields.

SAUBORST
Event: SAUBORST
LOCATION: Sauborst im Rehauer Forst, Bayerisches Vogtland, 3,5 km NO R
METHOD/DEVICE: Profile sampling (PROFILE)
COMMENT: Niedermoor

SAVI
Event: SAVI
LOCATION: Mire Saviku, Estonia
COMMENT: Left bank of Suur-Emajogi river. Core diameter: 7 cm. Area: 250 ha. Complex mire at Emajogi River mouth. Physiography: very flat, paludified. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus forest (Betula, Picea).

SCHOENW (Schönwies)
Event: SCHOENW (Schönwies)
LOCATION: Schönwies, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. Mire on slope on morainic material. Physiography: in post-glacial moraine landscape.

SCHWARZ (Schwarzsee)
Event: SCHWARZ (Schwarzsee)
LOCATION: Schwarzsee, Italy
COMMENT: No laminations. partly filled-in lake. Physiography: upland plain. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus mugo, less P. cembra, Larix, Picea. Vegetation formation: Picea, Pinus cembra, Larix.

SCHWARZS (SchwarzseeST)
Event: SCHWARZS (SchwarzseeST)
LOCATION: Schwarzsee, Reschenscheideck, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. SE side of lake, 1m from water. Local vegetation: floating mireLake with adjacent raised bog+Pinus cemb. Surrounding vegetation: Piceetum subalpinum.

SCHWAVS (SchwarzseeVS)
Event: SCHWAVS (SchwarzseeVS)
LOCATION: Schwarzsee VS, Switzerland

SCHWEMA3 (A3)
Event: SCHWEMA3 (A3)
LOCATION: Schwemm, Austria
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Area: 60 ha. Raised bog. Physiography: depression between moraines, former lake. Surrounding vegetation: graslands, above 700 m Piceeto-Abietetum. Vegetation formation: Picea-Abies-Fagus, most Fagus, then Abies.

SCHWEMB1 (B1)
Event: SCHWEMB1 (B1)
LOCATION: Schwemm, Austria
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Area: 60 ha. Raised bog. Physiography: depression between moraines, former lake. Surrounding vegetation: graslands, above 700 m Piceeto-Abietetum. Vegetation formation: Picea-Abies-Fagus, most Fagus, then Abies.

SCHWEMB5 (B5)
Event: SCHWEMB5 (B5)
LOCATION: Schwemm, Austria
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Area: 60 ha. Raised bog. Physiography: depression between moraines, former lake. Surrounding vegetation: graslands, above 700 m Piceeto-Abietetum. Vegetation formation: Picea-Abies-Fagus, most Fagus, then Abies.

SCHWEMD3 (D3)
Event: SCHWEMD3 (D3)

SCHWEMF4 (F4)
Event: SCHWEMF4 (F4)

SEEBERG (Seebergsee)
Event: SEEBERG (Seebergsee)
LOCATION: Seebergsee, Switzerland
METHOD/DEVICE: KULLENBERG corer (KULC)
COMMENT: Laminated. deepest part of lake. Local vegetation: open water. Area: 5 ha.

SEEFELD (SeefelderSee)
Event: SEEFELD (SeefelderSee)
LOCATION: Seefelder See, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. centre of lake. Local vegetation: open water. Core diameter: 3.5 cm. Area: 6.3 ha. Lake used for swimming. Physiography: upland plain. Surrounding vegetation: mixed forest, raised bog, meadow. Vegetation formation: Abieti-Fagetum.

SEELOH57 (Seelohe)
Event: SEELOH57 (Seelohe)

SEELOH92 (Seelohe)
Event: SEELOH92 (Seelohe)
LOCATION: Fichtelgebirge, Northern Germany
METHOD/DEVICE: Profile sampling (PROFILE)
COMMENT: Bewaldetes Hochmoor (r 4489 900/h 5543 200), Pollenzonen nach Firbas

Event: SEMENIC1
LOCATION: Semenic, Romania

SERNA
Event: SERNA
LOCATION: Serni, Russia
COMMENT: Southern part of terrace. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 0.65 ha. Southern shore of the lake Kupaiushchies. Physiography: lake terraces. Surrounding vegetation: low alpine herbaceous.

SERRANIL
Event: SERRANIL
LOCATION: Puerto de Serranillos, Spain
COMMENT: Area: 2.4 ha. Surrounding vegetation: oligotrophic bog

SERRENT1 (Core1)
Event: SERRENT1 (Core1)
LOCATION: Serrent, France

SERRENT2 (Core2)
Event: SERRENT2 (Core2)
LOCATION: Serrent, France

SERTAL
Event: SERTAL
LOCATION: Pico del Sertal, Spain
COMMENT: East side of the peat bog. Local vegetation: Forest. Area: 3 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: the peat is situated on weald. Surrounding vegetation: fern: Filicaceae.

SHABLA
Event: SHABLA
LOCATION: Lake Shabla-Ezeretz, Bulgaria
COMMENT: Northern part of the lake. Core diameter: 2 cm. Area: 1.51 ha. Coastal lake. Physiography: coastal plain. Surrounding vegetation: agricultural areas with Quercetum mixtum.

SHEPET1 (Core1)
Event: SHEPET1 (Core1)
LOCATION: Shepeta Bog, Lithuania
COMMENT: central part of the bog. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 1650 ha. Drained rised bog. Physiography: relief of basal tills. Surrounding vegetation: broad-leaved Picea forests.

SHOMBA
Event: SHOMBA
LOCATION: Shombashuo, Russia
COMMENT: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 250 ha. Mire. Physiography: rolling moraine. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus.

SIBISTA
Event: SIBISTA
LOCATION: Sibista, Georgia
COMMENT: right shore of river. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 0.5 ha. The right shore of river Sibista. Physiography: swampy fluvial terrace above flood-plain. Surrounding vegetation: alpine low herbaceous vegetation.

SIIKASUO (Core2)
Event: SIIKASUO (Core2)
LOCATION: Siikasuo, Finland
COMMENT: middle part of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 10 ha. Raised bog. Physiography: Pinus dominated raised bog. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Lednum palustre, Vaccinium uliginosum.

SILBERHO (Silberhohl)
Event: SILBERHO (Silberhohl)
LOCATION: Harz, Germany
COMMENT: Niedermoortorfe, Bruchwaldtorfe, eingeschaltete Tonmudden/Holozän/Pollenzonen VII-X

SIONASCA
Event: SIONASCA
LOCATION: Loch Sionascaig, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Area: 607 ha. Large loch with rocky shoreline. Physiography: massive mountains and rocky outcrops. Surrounding vegetation: blanket bogs with Betula woodlands.

SIXTE79 (CoreSI)
Event: SIXTE79 (CoreSI)
LOCATION: Saint Sixte, France
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 2 ha.

SIXTE85 (CoreII)
Event: SIXTE85 (CoreII)
LOCATION: Saint Sixte, France
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 2 ha.

Event: SJSL972 (D9)
LOCATION: Lac Saint Léger, France
COMMENT: 100 m south of the open water. Core diameter: 3 cm. Area: 14 ha. Bog on the shore of the lake. Physiography: lake between two moraines on a pass. Surrounding vegetation: Carex ampulacea, Shoenus ferrugineus.

SJSLC (D11)
Event: SJSLC (D11)
LOCATION: Lac Saint Léger, France
METHOD/DEVICE: Coûteaux corer (COUC)
COMMENT: Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 14 ha. Bog on the shore of the lake. Physiography: lake between two moraines on a pass. Surrounding vegetation: Carex ampulacea, Shoenus ferrugineus.

SJSLS (D10)
Event: SJSLS (D10)
LOCATION: Lac Saint Léger, France
METHOD/DEVICE: Smith corer (SMCOR)
COMMENT: Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 14 ha. Bog on the shore of the lake. Physiography: lake between two moraines on a pass. Surrounding vegetation: Carex ampulacea, Shoenus ferrugineus.

Event: SK-5-A (SK-5-A)
LOCATION: Hozelec, Slovakia
COMMENT: Between Poprad and Hozelec. Mire. Physiography: in a small valley. Surrounding vegetation: agriculturally managed meadows.

SKAIDJVR (Core1)
Event: SKAIDJVR (Core1)
LOCATION: Finland
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 24 ha. Medium size lake. Physiography: rolling rockland. Surrounding vegetation: sparse mountain birch forest.

SKVARRAN (Core3)
Event: SKVARRAN (Core3)
LOCATION: Skvarran, Sweden
COMMENT: Core diameter: 7.5 cm. Area: 3 ha. Small lake dammed by peatland. Physiography: on the highest hill, surrounded by till. Surrounding vegetation: pine dominated.

Event: SLA13
LOCATION: Lake of Annecy, France
METHOD/DEVICE: KULLENBERG corer (KULC)
COMMENT: Lake. Physiography: glacial origin. centre of Petit Lac (SE part of big one). Lacustrine

SLAWSKO (CoreSl/97)
Event: SLAWSKO (CoreSl/97)
LOCATION: Slawsko, Poland
COMMENT: No laminations. Core diameter: 5 cm. cultivated field.

Event: SLOP1_N
LOCATION: Slopiec, Poland
COMMENT: ca. 20 m from NE edge of peat-bog. Core diameter: 3 cm. Area: 9 ha. Mesotrophic peat-bog. Physiography: overgrown oxbow lake, sandy hills/dunes. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated fields, moist meadows.

Event: SLOP2_N
LOCATION: Slopiec, Poland
COMMENT: ca. 60 m from N border of the peat-bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 9 ha. Mesotrophic peat-bog. Physiography: overgrown oxbow lake, sandy hills/dunes. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated fields, moist meadows.

SLUGGAN
Event: SLUGGAN
LOCATION: Sluggan Moss, Ireland
COMMENT: Area: 600 ha. Suffered large scale peat erosion. Physiography: extensive area of raised bogs. Surrounding vegetation: raised bog.

SML
Event: SML
LOCATION: Moselotte, France
COMMENT: Centre of small peat bog. Core diameter: 6 cm. Area: 0.01 ha. Fen peat. Physiography: source area of Moselotte river. Surrounding vegetation: Sphagnum magellanicum-Trichophorum.

Event: SO4
LOCATION: Marais de la Perge, France
COMMENT: Head of a paleo-channel. Marsh La Perge. Physiography: atlantic littoral basin on sandy substra. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus forest, Alnus quercetum, Caricetum.

Event: SO6
LOCATION: Le Marais de la Perge, France
COMMENT: Head of a paleo-channel. Marsh. Physiography: atlantic coast. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus forest.

SOGUT
Event: SOGUT
LOCATION: Sögüt Gölü, Turkey
COMMENT: SE part of lake, 7.5 km NW of Kizilcadag. Core diameter: 3.6 cm. Area: 500 ha. Drained lake. Surrounding vegetation: scattered Juniperus (actual).

SOLNECH
Event: SOLNECH
LOCATION: Solnechnoe, Russia
COMMENT: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Mire. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus.

Event: SOLSOE81
LOCATION: Lake Solso, Denmark
COMMENT: central. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 2.5 ha. Strongly drained lake, now mostly fen. Physiography: almost flat landscape, 30-90 asl heights. Surrounding vegetation: dry-moist pasture, fertilized.

Event: SOLSOE83
LOCATION: Lake Solso, Denmark
COMMENT: central. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 2.5 ha. Strongly drained lake, now mostly fen. Physiography: almost flat landscape, 30-90 asl heights. Surrounding vegetation: dry-moist pasture, fertilized.

SOMMERS (Sommersüss)
Event: SOMMERS (Sommersüss)
LOCATION: Sommersüss, Italy
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Typha, Phragmites, Utricularia. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Area: 1.5 ha. Mire without ef- or affluent, disturbed. Physiography: plateau with ground moraine. Vegetation formation: inner-alp. Pinus forests & dry graslands.

SONBOU
Event: SONBOU
LOCATION: Son Bou, Spain
COMMENT: Lagoons. Core diameter: 10 cm. South coast of Minorca Island. Surrounding vegetation: Quercus ilex.

SONENBGM (SonnenbergerMoor)
Event: SONENBGM (SonnenbergerMoor)
COMMENT: Hanghochmoor, Niedermoor- und Hochmoortorfe/Holozän/Pollenzonen VIII-X

SOSVIATS (Core2)
Event: SOSVIATS (Core2)
LOCATION: Mire Sosvyatskoe, Russia
COMMENT: N part of the mire. Area: 170 ha. Mire. Physiography: depression of late Pleistocene glacial. Surrounding vegetation: pine forest with small shrubs + Sphagnum.

SPAJALLS
Event: SPAJALLS
LOCATION: Spjällsjön, Sweden
COMMENT: Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 3.8 ha. Very big lake. Physiography: in a drumlin-reed area. Surrounding vegetation: mainly spruce with some birch.

SPEZET (Core3)
Event: SPEZET (Core3)
LOCATION: Menez-Cam, France
COMMENT: Between Spezet and Gourin, 2 km SW Toulaero. Bog. Physiography: montaneous area (Montagnes noires).

SPITS
Event: SPITS
LOCATION: Semmeldalen, Norway
COMMENT: Left coast of the Semmel river. Area: 1 ha. Relic peat-bog,now undermined by river. Physiography: first terrace about flood-plain of river.

SPITTEL (Simplon-AlterSpittel)
Event: SPITTEL (Simplon-AlterSpittel)
LOCATION: Simplon/Gampisch-Alter Spittel, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. right in the middle of the mire. Local vegetation: nearly ombrotrophic mire vegetation. Area: 0.04 ha. filled-up natural lake. Physiography: within last glaciation, hill top. Surrounding vegetation: Ericac., few Pinus unc.,Sorbus and Larix.

Event: SRE4
LOCATION: Lake Srebarna, Bulgaria
COMMENT: central part of the lake. Core diameter: 2 cm. Area: 800 ha. Lake-Biosphere reserve. Physiography: on the terrace of Danube river. Surrounding vegetation: Quercetum mixtum groups and agriculture.

SREBAR
Event: SREBAR
LOCATION: Lake Srebarna, Bulgaria
COMMENT: Core diameter: 50 cm. Area: 800 ha. Lake-Biosphere reserve. Physiography: on the terrace of Danube river. Surrounding vegetation: Quercetum mixtum groups and agriculture.

STARABCI
Event: STARABCI
LOCATION: Stará Boleslav, Czech Republic
COMMENT: North-West of Stará Boleslav village. Area: 1 ha.

STARABOL
Event: STARABOL
LOCATION: Stará Boleslav, Czech Republic
COMMENT: North-West of Stará Boleslav village. Area: 1 ha.

STAVT
Event: STAVT
LOCATION: Stav, Ukraine
COMMENT: Centre of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 35 ha. Fen bog. Surrounding vegetation: forests and meadow steppes.

STCOMONT
Event: STCOMONT
LOCATION: Saint-Côme du Mont, France

STEERMOS (Core1)
Event: STEERMOS (Core1)
LOCATION: Steerenmoos, Germany
COMMENT: No laminations. center of the bog. Local vegetation: Pino mugo-Sphgnetum magellanici. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 20 ha. bog with Pinus uncinata forest. Physiography: raised bog. Surrounding vegetation: spruce forest. Vegetation formation: mountain forest beech-fir-spruce forest.

STEKLIN
Event: STEKLIN
LOCATION: Steklin, Poland
COMMENT: West central part of the lake. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 112.3 ha. Lake basin with steep slopes. Physiography: part of subglacial channel. Surrounding vegetation: anthropogenic communities.

STEREGOI
Event: STEREGOI
LOCATION: Steregoiu, Romania

Event: STON2
LOCATION: Stoyanov, Ukraine
COMMENT: Eastern side of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 3488 ha. Fen bog. Surrounding vegetation: forests.

STONETOR (Stonetor Brook)
Event: STONETOR (Stonetor Brook)
COMMENT: spring mire; Location: Dartmoor, Devon, England; Shovel Down Project

STOWBEDO
Event: STOWBEDO
LOCATION: The Mere Stow Bedon, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Centre of the basin. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 6 ha. Surrounding vegetation: Phragmites australis, Betula Alnus gl..

STRALDZA
Event: STRALDZA
LOCATION: Straldzha mire, Bulgaria
METHOD/DEVICE: Hand corer (HCOR)
COMMENT: No laminations. central part of the mire. Local vegetation: Pinus, marshy meadow and halophil plants. Area: 40000 ha. Mire. Physiography: drained mire for agriculture since 1920. Surrounding vegetation: forest of Quercus some Carp, Ulmus, Acer.

STRAZ (CoreJStr6/87)
Event: STRAZ (CoreJStr6/87)
LOCATION: Strazym Lake, Poland
COMMENT: No laminations. Area: 73.4 ha. channel lake.

STRBSKEA (STR-A)
Event: STRBSKEA (STR-A)
LOCATION: Strbské pleso, Slovakia
COMMENT: Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 18 ha

STSAU (boringIandII)
Event: STSAU (boringIandII)
LOCATION: Saint Sauveur, France
COMMENT: 500 m at North Lattes archeological site. Core diameter: 10 cm. Lagoon. Surrounding vegetation: Quercus ilex-Ericaceae-Cistaceae.

STTHOMAS
Event: STTHOMAS
LOCATION: Saint-Thomas, France
COMMENT: St Etienne de Montluc.

STUPINO
Event: STUPINO
LOCATION: Stupino, Russia
COMMENT: Border part of mire. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 10 ha. Mire. Physiography: pading. Surrounding vegetation: pine, oak.

STURSIN
Event: STURSIN
LOCATION: Saint-Ursin, France

STVIAUD
Event: STVIAUD
LOCATION: Saint Viaud Contin, France

STYG
Event: STYG
LOCATION: Styggtjärnen, Sweden
COMMENT: No laminations. centre of lake. Area: 1 ha. kettle lake. Physiography: basin. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus sylvestris, Picea abies, Betula sp. Vegetation formation: Northern boreal Forest.

Event: SUCHED93
LOCATION: Suchedniow, Poland
COMMENT: 10 m from the fen and terrace shore. Area: 3 ha. Fen at the foot ofriver Kamionka terrace. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus forest with addition of Quercus.

Event: SUDOB_2
LOCATION: Sudoble Lake, Belarus
COMMENT: center of lake. Area: 151 ha. Kettle. Physiography: fluvio-glacial flat. Surrounding vegetation: pine, birch,oak.

SUDOBLE
Event: SUDOBLE
LOCATION: Sudoble Lake, Belarus
COMMENT: 300 m from beach. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 151 ha. Kettle. Physiography: fluvio-glacial flat. Surrounding vegetation: pine, birch,oak.

SUH2 (Core2)
Event: SUH2 (Core2)
LOCATION: Dry Lake II, Bulgaria
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 2 ha. Peat bog on the place of former lake. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus silvestris, Pinus peuce, Picea, Abies.

SUOVAL (Core1)
Event: SUOVAL (Core1)
LOCATION: Suovalampi, Finland
COMMENT: Near the lake centre. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Area: 16 ha. Lake. Physiography: hummocky, bouldery abl. moraine. Surrounding vegetation: thin birch and pine woodland.

SVARCENB
Event: SVARCENB
LOCATION: Svarcenberk, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Centre of fish pond (former natur. lake). Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 50 ha.

SVAT
Event: SVAT
LOCATION: Svyatoye, Ukraine
COMMENT: lake bank ( 2 m from water). Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 16 ha. Karstic lake. Surrounding vegetation: forests.

SVATOBOR (DU-10-A)
Event: SVATOBOR (DU-10-A)
LOCATION: Svatoborice-Mistrin, Czech Republic
COMMENT: central part of the peat bog. Peat bog. Surrounding vegetation: Quercetea robori-petraeae.

SVENC (Core3)
Event: SVENC (Core3)
LOCATION: Svencele Bog, Lithuania
COMMENT: NE part of the bog. Core diameter: 12 cm. Area: 1332.8 ha. Peat bog. Physiography: on the maritime terrace. Surrounding vegetation: Betula, Alnus, Populus, Salix.

SVITJAS
Event: SVITJAS
LOCATION: Svitjaz, Belarus
COMMENT: 250 m from southen part of beach. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 224 ha. Lake. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated area with Pinus, Betula.

SWIETO (CoreSw3/91)
Event: SWIETO (CoreSw3/91)
LOCATION: Swietokrzyskie Lake, Poland
COMMENT: No laminations. center of lake. Local vegetation: open water. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 14.4 ha. hypertrophic lake within Gniezno city. Physiography: morainic plateau. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated fields and city vegetation. Vegetation formation: formation of deciduous and mixed forests.

SYRJALAN (Core1)
Event: SYRJALAN (Core1)
LOCATION: Syrjälänsuo, Finland
COMMENT: middle of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 0.2 ha. Restricted peat bog. Physiography: suppasuo in connection with sandy harjut. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, tall dwarf shrubs.

SZIGLIGE
Event: SZIGLIGE
LOCATION: Szigliget, Hungary

Event: SZYM_N
LOCATION: Szymbark, Poland
COMMENT: Behind frontal ridge of the landslide. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 0.15 ha. Mesotrophic peat-bog. Physiography: landslide nich. Surrounding vegetation: fir-Beech forests.

Event: TAPH3
LOCATION: La Taphanel, France

Event: TAPH4
LOCATION: La Taphanel, France

Event: TAR1_N
LOCATION: Tarnawa Wyzna, Poland
COMMENT: central part of the raised peat-bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 9 ha. Raised bog. Physiography: upper terrace of San (uppermost course). Surrounding vegetation: meadows, fen, spruce (spruce-fir) stands.

Event: TAR2_N
LOCATION: Tarnawa Wyzna, Poland
METHOD/DEVICE: Wieckowski piston corer (WPC)
COMMENT: Near top of dome of the raised peat-bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 9 ha. Raised bog. Physiography: upper terrace of San (uppermost course). Surrounding vegetation: meadows, fen, spruce (spruce-fir) stands.

TARFFPG (PG)
Event: TARFFPG (PG)
LOCATION: Loch Tarff, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Small lake in moorland. Physiography: surrounded by well drained slopes. Surrounding vegetation: deforested acid moorland.

Event: TARW_N
LOCATION: Tarnowiec, Poland
COMMENT: Eastern part of the depression. Area: 12 ha. Depression with lacustrine chalk and peat. Physiography: thermokarst hollow between small hills. Surrounding vegetation: fields and meadows.

Event: TAUERN3
LOCATION: Tauernmoos, Austria

Event: TENAGI1
LOCATION: Tenaghi Philippon, Greece
COMMENT: Tectonic depression. Surrounding vegetation: Populus and planted Acacias.

TEPLUDOL
Event: TEPLUDOL
LOCATION: Teplické údolí, Czech Republic
METHOD/DEVICE: Outcrop sample (OUTCROP)
COMMENT: Centre of the mire. Area: 1 ha. Surrounding vegetation: spruce plantations.

Event: TG8
LOCATION: Delta del Rio Besos, Spain
COMMENT: Delta of a river.

THORPE
Event: THORPE
LOCATION: Thorpe Bulmer, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Core diameter: 3.5 cm. Area: 1 ha. Sphagnum dominates this peat infill. Physiography: infilled kettle hole. Surrounding vegetation: arable fields.

THZM4AB (Core1)
Event: THZM4AB (Core1)
LOCATION: Holzmaar, Germany
COMMENT: Laminated. Area: 5.8 ha. Lake. Physiography: volcanic Crater Lake.

TIGAL
Event: TIGAL
LOCATION: Tigalmamine, Morocco

TISICE
Event: TISICE
LOCATION: Tisice, Czech Republic

TLSTAHOR (BK-4-A)
Event: TLSTAHOR (BK-4-A)
LOCATION: Tlstá hora, Slovakia
COMMENT: base of eastern of Mt Tlstá hora. Surrounding vegetation: Carici communities and moss.

Event: TM-1
LOCATION: Tschokljovo Marsh, Bulgaria
COMMENT: South western part. Core diameter: 2 cm. Area: 180 ha. Lake. Surrounding vegetation: meadows and arable land and oak forest.

Event: TMGM2
ELEVATION: -26.0 m
LOCATION: Gomishan, Islamic Republic of Iran
COMMENT: 5 km Est Caspian sea, 10km North Gomishan. Core diameter: 5.5 cm. Surrounding vegetation: plants of brackish water. 2m above Caspian sea level

Event: TO-9
LOCATION: Lake Balaton (Northeast), Hungary
METHOD/DEVICE: Double-wall coring pipe (DWCP)
COMMENT: 3 km from the eastern shore of sub-basin. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 0.57 ha. Lake. Surrounding vegetation: forest with dominance of Quercus, Fagus.

Event: TO-25
LOCATION: Lake Balaton (Southwest), Hungary
METHOD/DEVICE: Double-wall coring pipe (DWCP)
COMMENT: middle of the Szemes sub-basin of lake. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 0.57 ha. Lake. Surrounding vegetation: forest with dominance of Quercus Fagus.

Event: TOCQUEB1
LOCATION: Tocqueboeuf, France

Event: TOCQUEB2
LOCATION: Tocqueboeuf, France

TOCQUEST
Event: TOCQUEST
LOCATION: Tocqueboeuf, France

TOMTABAC
Event: TOMTABAC
LOCATION: Åkerhultagöl, Sweden
COMMENT: Area: 3 ha. a mire pool. Physiography: basin sourrounded by hills. Surrounding vegetation: forests with pine and spruce.

TONDII
Event: TONDII
LOCATION: Tondi, Estonia
COMMENT: central part of mire. Area: 116 ha. Overgrown lake, raised bog. Physiography: alvar area, flat limestone plateau. Surrounding vegetation: not left any, in town!.

TORBENOV
Event: TORBENOV
LOCATION: Novienky peat bog, Russia
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: steppe shrubsvalley. Physiography: peat bog. Surrounding vegetation: steppe with rare forest of Alnus, Betula. Vegetation formation: steppe.

TORNOS01 (Core1)
Event: TORNOS01 (Core1)
LOCATION: Puerto de Los Tornos, Spain
COMMENT: In the valley, 20 m right of the road. Core diameter: 5.5 cm. Peat bog. Surrounding vegetation: Fagus, Pteridium aquilinum, Ulex, Ericaeae.

TOURVES
Event: TOURVES
LOCATION: Tourves, France

TREPPEL
Event: TREPPEL
LOCATION: Grosser Treppelsee, Germany
METHOD/DEVICE: Usinger corer (UCOR)
COMMENT: No laminations. Area: 20 ha. kettle lake in subglacial valley. Surrounding vegetation: Fagus, Pinus, Quercus, Carpinus. Vegetation formation: subcontinental pine-oak forest.

TRETTE
Event: TRETTE
LOCATION: Trettetjorn, Norway
COMMENT: Local vegetation: open water. Core diameter: 11 cm. bedrock basin. Physiography: plateau. Surrounding vegetation: Betula pubescens and scattered birch. Vegetation formation: low-alpine vegetation zone.

Event: TRIKHON5
LOCATION: Trikhonis 5, Greece
COMMENT: SW. Greece, province of Arkanania. Local vegetation: Transitional zone Mediterranean/deciduous forest. Core diameter: 6 cm. Area: 9830 ha.

Event: TROARNC0
LOCATION: Troarn Saint-Samson, France

Event: TROARNC2
LOCATION: Troarn Saint-Samson, France

TROGMOOS (Trogenmoos)
Event: TROGMOOS (Trogenmoos)
LOCATION: Trogenmoos, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. on top of hummock (near hollow). Local vegetation: raised bog hummock-hollow vegetation. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 10.1 ha. Raised bog with much Pinus mugo. Surrounding vegetation: Picea forest.

TROLLVAT (Core1)
Event: TROLLVAT (Core1)
LOCATION: Trollvatnet, Norway
COMMENT: Near lake centre. Core diameter: 5.4 cm. Area: 10 ha. Lake. Physiography: bedrock hill mantled by till. Surrounding vegetation: open pine forest.

TRUMER
Event: TRUMER
LOCATION: Trumer Moos, Austria
COMMENT: Small forest on mire. Area: 10 ha. Mire in partly in-filled lake. Physiography: lakes between glacial moraines. Surrounding vegetation: mire.

TRUMMTOT
Event: TRUMMTOT
LOCATION: Lake Trummen, Sweden

Event: TSHM-2
LOCATION: Sredna Gora Mountains Peat Bog, Bulgaria
COMMENT: North side of the peat bog. Local vegetation: Pastures and cultivated areas. Area: 200 ha. Sphagnum peat bog. Physiography: northern slanting slopes of the mountain. Surrounding vegetation: beech forest on the surrounding slopes.

TSUOLJVR (Core1)
Event: TSUOLJVR (Core1)
LOCATION: Finland
COMMENT: Local vegetation: Mountain birch, shrubs, and dwarf shrubs. Area: 14 ha. Lake. Physiography: rolling bedrock dominated landscape. Surrounding vegetation: mountain birch.

TUIU
Event: TUIU
LOCATION: Mire Johvika, Estonia
COMMENT: N-W part of the mire. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 10 ha. Mire overgrown by Pinus. Physiography: basin dammed by Ancylus lake formations. Surrounding vegetation: mostly pine forest.

TULLERIN (Core4)
Event: TULLERIN (Core4)
LOCATION: Tullerinsuo, Finland
COMMENT: middle of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 10 ha. Raised bog. Physiography: Sphagnum peat. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus forest, Lednum palustre, Eriophorum.

TUROVA
Event: TUROVA
LOCATION: Turova Dacha, Ukraine
COMMENT: central part of moor. Local vegetation: Pinus sylvestris, Ledum palustre, Eriophorum. Core diameter: 5 cm. Oligotrophic forested moor. Physiography: Carpathian foothills.

Event: TYR1
LOCATION: Tyre, Lebanon

TYTUV (Core1)
Event: TYTUV (Core1)
LOCATION: Tytuvenu Tyrelis, Lithuania
COMMENT: Se part of the fen. Core diameter: 8 cm. Area: 1 ha. Fen surrounding small lake. Physiography: on the thermokarst lowering. Surrounding vegetation: broad-leaved Picea forests.

UBERLING
Event: UBERLING
LOCATION: Grosses Überling Schattseit-Moor, Austria
COMMENT: Area: 12 ha. Almost untouched. Surrounding vegetation: Picea forest with Larix and Pinus cembra.

UCKERSEE
Event: UCKERSEE
LOCATION: Unter-Ückersee, Germany

UDOLI
Event: UDOLI
LOCATION: Anenské údolí, Czech Republic
METHOD/DEVICE: Outcrop sample (OUTCROP)
COMMENT: Centre of mire. Area: 0.1 ha. Surrounding vegetation: spruce plantation.

UITBERG (Core1)
Event: UITBERG (Core1)
LOCATION: Uitbergen, Belgium
COMMENT: central part of the fen. Area: 1 ha. Fen. Physiography: depression of a coversand plain and. Surrounding vegetation: grassland and scattered trees.

UMBRAIL (Umbrail)
Event: UMBRAIL (Umbrail)
LOCATION: Umbrail, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Carex fusca, Eriophorum latifoliumspring-mire. Surrounding vegetation: treeless.

UPSKELBU (LBU)
Event: UPSKELBU (LBU)

URMIA
Event: URMIA
LOCATION: Lake Urmia, Iran

URMIA20 (Core20)
Event: URMIA20 (Core20)
LOCATION: Lake Urmia, Iran

URVI78 (Urville-Nacqueville)
Event: URVI78 (Urville-Nacqueville)
COMMENT: field; Physiography: bay of Nacqueville; Vegetation: cultivated fields; Location: close to Landmer village; Roman tile at 210cm and Merovingian pottery at 60cm

Event: URVNAC1
LOCATION: Urville-Nacqueville, France

USTMASH
Event: USTMASH
LOCATION: UstMashevskoe, Russia
COMMENT: Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 30 ha. Raised bog of first terrace of Ufa river. Physiography: plateau. Surrounding vegetation: Picea obovata, Betula pubescens, Pinus.

VALPROV2 (D13)
Event: VALPROV2 (D13)
LOCATION: Vallon de Provence, France
COMMENT: center of the marsh. Core diameter: 7 cm. Area: 0.25 ha. Low Marsh with Cyperaceae. Physiography: little structural depression (sandstone). Surrounding vegetation: Caricetum.

VAN
Event: VAN
LOCATION: Lake Van, Turkey

VASIKKAS (Core1)
Event: VASIKKAS (Core1)
LOCATION: Vasikkasuo, Finland
COMMENT: Cultivated field. Core diameter: 5 cm. Mire, partly cultivated. Physiography: Sphagnum-Eriophorum peat. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus and tall dwarf shrubs.

Event: VAUVILC4
LOCATION: Vauville, France

VAUVILLE
Event: VAUVILLE
LOCATION: Vauville, France

Event: VC2068
LOCATION: Borkum Riffgrund, Germany
METHOD/DEVICE: Vibro corer (VC)

VEGORIT
Event: VEGORIT
LOCATION: Vegoritis, Greece
COMMENT: N Greece, W. of Plain of Macedonia. Core diameter: 6 cm. Area: 6830 ha.

VERNER (BV-2-A)
Event: VERNER (BV-2-A)
LOCATION: Vernerovice, Czech Republic
METHOD/DEVICE: Monolith boxes (10x10 cm) (MONOBS)
COMMENT: central part of the peat deposit. Area: 1.5 ha. Flat valley. Physiography: valley fen, slightly sloping. Surrounding vegetation: cultivated fields, meadow, spruce.

Event: VERNERO2
LOCATION: Vernerovice, Czech Republic

VILLA
Event: VILLA
LOCATION: Lac de Villa, Italy
COMMENT: Area: 1.7 ha. Lake.

VINDERH (Core2)
Event: VINDERH (Core2)
LOCATION: Vinderhoute, Belgium
METHOD/DEVICE: Gauge sampler (GSAMP)
COMMENT: Centre (deepest point) of the channel. Local vegetation: Grassland and willows. Core diameter: 2.5 cm. Area: 1 ha. Meadow. Physiography: infilled abandoned river channel. Surrounding vegetation: fields, grassland and scattered trees.

VINGOL
Event: VINGOL
LOCATION: Vingölen, Sweden
COMMENT: 6 km southeast of Högsby. Core diameter: 7.5 cm. Area: 4.5 ha. a small lake. Physiography: in a sheltered position in a valley. Surrounding vegetation: mostly spruce.

VISHN (CoreN1)
Event: VISHN (CoreN1)
LOCATION: Vishnevskoe Lake, Russia
COMMENT: center of lake. Core diameter: 7 cm. Area: 1020 ha. Small, shallow flat bottomed lake. Physiography: glacial and limno-glacial sediments. Surrounding vegetation: pine-birch forest.

Event: VK12
LOCATION: Baie de Seine estuary, France

Event: VK52
LOCATION: Baie de Seine estuary, France

VLADAR
Event: VLADAR
LOCATION: Vladar, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Marginal part of the water reservoir. Area: 0.15 ha.

VLCIROKL
Event: VLCIROKL
LOCATION: Vlci rokle, Czech Republic
COMMENT: Broumovsko. Area: 2 ha. Surrounding vegetation: forest.

VOHMA
Event: VOHMA
LOCATION: Vôhma Mire, Estonia
COMMENT: central part of the mire. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 200 ha. Mire. Physiography: between ancient (DR3?) dunes. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus forest.

VOISE (Core1)
Event: VOISE (Core1)
LOCATION: Vallée de la Voise, France
COMMENT: 150 m from river Voise, 50 m W of road 122.

VORAS
Event: VORAS
LOCATION: Mount Voras, Greece

VOULKARI
Event: VOULKARI
LOCATION: Lake Voulkaria, Greece

VRACOV (DU-7-D)
Event: VRACOV (DU-7-D)
LOCATION: Vracov, Czech Republic
COMMENT: center of the previous lake. Area: 19 ha. Artificial lake after peat exploitation. Physiography: flat valley. Surrounding vegetation: pine plantations and fields.

VRACOV1 (DU-1-B)
Event: VRACOV1 (DU-1-B)
LOCATION: Vracov, Czech Republic
METHOD/DEVICE: Monolith boxes (10x10 cm) (MONOBS)
COMMENT: Eastern side of the deposit. Local vegetation: Ruderal at time of sampling. Area: 19 ha. Artificial lake after peat exploitation. Physiography: flat valley. Surrounding vegetation: pine plantations and fields.

WA3ROH (Core1)
Event: WA3ROH (Core1)
LOCATION: Wachel, Germany

WACHS (Wachseldorn)
Event: WACHS (Wachseldorn)
LOCATION: Wachseldorn Untermoos, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Core diameter: 10 cm. partly reclaimed raised bog. Physiography: Molassevorland.

WAGENBOD (Core1)
Event: WAGENBOD (Core1)
LOCATION: Wangen/Bodensee, Germany
COMMENT: No laminations. shore of Bodensee-Untersee, W.Hinterhorn. Local vegetation: litoral facies without vegetation. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 10000 ha. Lake. Physiography: main finger lake of the rhine glacier. Surrounding vegetation: wetland foerst belt, arable fields meado. Vegetation formation: deciduous forest (beech forest).

WALLB1 (WallbachI)
Event: WALLB1 (WallbachI)
LOCATION: Wallbach, Lenk, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: Caricetum fuscae + Trichophoretum caesp.Mire in depression on mountain shoulder. Surrounding vegetation: meadows, Picea towards E at alt. 1800 m.

WALLB3 (WallbachIII)
Event: WALLB3 (WallbachIII)
LOCATION: Wallbach, Lenk, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Mire in depression on mountain shoulder. Surrounding vegetation: meadows, Picea towards E at alt. 1800 m.

WALLB8 (WallbachVIII)
Event: WALLB8 (WallbachVIII)
LOCATION: Wallbach, Lenk, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Mire in depression on mountain shoulder. Surrounding vegetation: meadows, Picea towards E at alt. 1800 m.

WALLB9 (WallbachIXForsthütte)
Event: WALLB9 (WallbachIXForsthütte)
COMMENT: No laminations. Mire in depression on mountain shoulder. Surrounding vegetation: meadows, Picea towards E at alt. 1800 m.

WASENM1 (WasenmoosI)
Event: WASENM1 (WasenmoosI)
LOCATION: Wasenmoos, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: disturbed after peat cutting. former raised bog, upper peat layers cut. Physiography: depression in mountain slope. Surrounding vegetation: Picea forest. Vegetation formation: inner-alpine Picea forests.

Event: WATENP12
LOCATION: Watten, France

Event: WATTENS1
LOCATION: Watten, France

WAXECK (Waxeckalm)
Event: WAXECK (Waxeckalm)
LOCATION: Waxeckalm, Austria
COMMENT: No laminations. Core diameter: 8 cm. Mire. Physiography: moraine landscape. Surrounding vegetation: subalpine grasslands. Vegetation formation: altitud. zone of subalpine dwarf shrubs.

WEIHERLO
Event: WEIHERLO
LOCATION: Weiherlohe, Germany

WEISSFOR
Event: WEISSFOR
LOCATION: Hochmoor im Weißenstadter Forst/Fichtelgebirge
COMMENT: Moor

WELNEY (TL59022)
Event: WELNEY (TL59022)
LOCATION: Welney Washes, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Location: Within the hundred foot washes. Core diameter: 5 cm. Site description: Pastureland The Washes. Physiography: flat, fenland basin. Surrounding vegetation: grassland.

WEST (Core64)
Event: WEST (Core64)
LOCATION: Mire Pelisoo, Estonia
COMMENT: Location: SW part of mire. Core diameter: 7 cm. Area of site: 700 ha. Site description: Partly drained raised bog. Physiography: locates on the W. Saaremaa elevation. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus and mixed forest.

WHN
Event: WHN
LOCATION: Waschhorn, Germany

WIGGENHA (TF51103)
Event: WIGGENHA (TF51103)
LOCATION: Wiggenhall St. Germans, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Location: Dyke side. Core diameter: 5 cm. Site description: Dyke side, arable landscape. Physiography: flat, fenland basin. Surrounding vegetation: arable agriculture.

WILA
Event: WILA
LOCATION: Wilder See beim Ruhestein, Germany

WILDMOOS (Wildmoos)
Event: WILDMOOS (Wildmoos)
LOCATION: Wildmoos, Austria

WILLINGH (TL47071)
Event: WILLINGH (TL47071)
LOCATION: Willingham Mere, United Kingdom
COMMENT: Location: Centre of basin. Core diameter: 5 cm. Site description: Arable agriculture. Physiography: flat, on the edge of fenland. Surrounding vegetation: arable agriculture.

WINDBRUC (V)
Event: WINDBRUC (V)
LOCATION: Windbruch, Germany

WINDMILL (Windmill Rough)
Event: WINDMILL (Windmill Rough)
COMMENT: spring mire; Vegetation: cultivated fields and forests; Location: Devon, SW England; Greater Exmoor project

WINNEYS (Winneys Down)
Event: WINNEYS (Winneys Down)
COMMENT: mire; Location: Dartmoor, SW England; Dartmoor peatlands project

WOLB (ProfileWOL-3)
Event: WOLB (ProfileWOL-3)
LOCATION: Wolbrom, Poland
COMMENT: No laminations. Area of site: 500 ha. Site description: Raised bog.

WOLIN2 (Core2)
Event: WOLIN2 (Core2)
LOCATION: Wolin, Poland
COMMENT: Location: 400 m W of river Dziwna. Local vegetation: Phragmitetea communities. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area of site: 5 ha. Site description: Fen, pits after peat cutting. Physiography: mire complex along the river bank. Surrounding vegetation: meadows, pastures and swards.

WOLOHE1 (Wolfslohe-1)
Event: WOLOHE1 (Wolfslohe-1)
LOCATION: Wolfslohe im Steinwald
COMMENT: Niedermoor

WOLOHE2 (Wolfslohe-2)
Event: WOLOHE2 (Wolfslohe-2)
LOCATION: Wolfslohe im Steinwald
COMMENT: Niedermoor

Event: WOR80_N
LOCATION: Woryty, Poland
COMMENT: Location: SE of lowest part of overgr. lake depr. Local vegetation: Reed swamp remnant (Magnocaricion). Core diameter: 8 cm. Area of site: 30.5 ha. Site description: Extinct overgrown lake. Physiography: among moraine hills. Surrounding vegetation: fields, fragm. of mixed pine-oak forests.

Event: WOR82_N
LOCATION: Woryty, Poland
COMMENT: Location: SE of lowest part of overgr. lake depr. Local vegetation: Reed swamp remnant (Magnocaricion). Core diameter: 10 cm. Area of site: 30.5 ha. Site description: Extinct overgrown lake. Physiography: among moraine hills. Surrounding vegetation: fields, fragm. of mixed pine-oak forests.

WUNT (Profile1)
Event: WUNT (Profile1)
LOCATION: Wachseldorn Untermoos, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. Local vegetation: peat cutting. Core diameter: 10 cm. partly reclaimed raised bog. Physiography: Molassevorland.

XINIAS (Lake Xinias)
Event: XINIAS (Lake Xinias)
LOCATION: Lake Xinias, Greece

XIRES (Montana-Xirès)
Event: XIRES (Montana-Xirès)
LOCATION: Xirès, Montana, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. below restaur.Alpina and hotel Excelsior. Mire on top of filled-up natural lake. Surrounding vegetation: village.

Event: XK-55
LOCATION: Black Sea, Bulgaria
COMMENT: South western continental slope of B.Sea. Marine core from the Black Sea.

Event: XK120
COMMENT: South bulgarian shelf of the Black sea. Marine core from the Black Sea.

YCOR (EtangdyCor)
Event: YCOR (EtangdyCor)
LOCATION: Etang dy Cor, Montana, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. in peat ca. 8 m SW of lake margin. Local vegetation: mire. Area: 0.2 ha. partly filled-up natural lake. Physiography: tectonic and glacial depression. Surrounding vegetation: village. Vegetation formation: Abies + Picea (+ Betula), later Picea.

YENICAGA
Event: YENICAGA
LOCATION: Yeniçaga Gölü, Turkey

YLIMYSNE
Event: YLIMYSNE
LOCATION: Ylimysneva, Finland
COMMENT: SW side of the mire. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 120 ha. Bog complex. Surrounding vegetation: submesic Pinus coniferous forest.

ZAHAJI
Event: ZAHAJI
LOCATION: Zahájí, Czech Republic

ZALAVAR (Zalavár)
Event: ZALAVAR (Zalavár)
LOCATION: Hungary
COMMENT: peatland; Location: borber ridge of Zalavár lake, Zala river

ZALT
Event: ZALT
LOCATION: Zalozhtsy, Ukraine
COMMENT: Centre of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 140 ha. Fen bog. Surrounding vegetation: forests and meadow steppes.

ZAPOVED
Event: ZAPOVED
LOCATION: Zapovednoe, Russia
COMMENT: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 510 ha. Mire. Physiography: rolling moraine. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus, Picea.

ZARUCKOE
Event: ZARUCKOE
LOCATION: Zaruckoe, Russia
COMMENT: center of mire. Core diameter: 4 cm. Area: 1250 ha. Mire. Physiography: sea plain. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus.

ZBUDOV1 (CoreJC-9-B)
Event: ZBUDOV1 (CoreJC-9-B)
LOCATION: Zbudovska blata, Czech Republic
COMMENT: ca. 1.5 km from Zliv village. Core diameter: 10 cm. Burried peat. Physiography: broad floodplain. Surrounding vegetation: meadows, fields.

ZBUDOV2 (CoreJC-9-A)
Event: ZBUDOV2 (CoreJC-9-A)
LOCATION: Zbudovska blata, Czech Republic
COMMENT: ca. 1.5 km from Zliv village. Core diameter: 10 cm. Burried peat. Physiography: broad floodplain. Surrounding vegetation: meadows, fields.

ZELLHOF
Event: ZELLHOF
LOCATION: Wasenmoos beim Zellhof, Austria
COMMENT: Area: 7 ha. Raised bog in mire landscape. Physiography: lakes between glacial moraines. Surrounding vegetation: mires.

ZENEGGEN (Zeneggen-HellelenA)
Event: ZENEGGEN (Zeneggen-HellelenA)
LOCATION: Mittlere Hellelen, Switzerland
COMMENT: No laminations. deepest part, E margin. Local vegetation: Carex elata tussocksMire in small filled-up natural lake. Physiography: dead-ice depression of Würm glacier. Surrounding vegetation: cereal fields and pastures. Vegetation formation: high-mont.Pin-Ab-Pic/subalp.Pic-La-P.cem.

ZERIBAR
Event: ZERIBAR
LOCATION: Lake Zeribar, Iran

ZIRBEN (ZB)
Event: ZIRBEN (ZB)
LOCATION: Zirbenwaldmoor, Austria
METHOD/DEVICE: Metal boxes (8x8 cm) (MBOX88)
COMMENT: central part of the site. Area: 0.4 ha. Infilled lake. Physiography: glacial depression. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus cembra-Larix-Juniperus forest.

ZIRBEN1 (section2)
Event: ZIRBEN1 (section2)
LOCATION: Zirbenwaldmoor, Austria
METHOD/DEVICE: Metal boxes (8x8 cm) (MBOX88)
COMMENT: central part of the site. Area: 0.4 ha. Infilled lake. Physiography: glacial depression. Surrounding vegetation: Pinus cembra-Larix-Juniperus forest.

Event: ZPEAT76
LOCATION: Zarnowiec Peat Bog, Poland
COMMENT: 2 km S. of the lake shore. Core diameter: 10 cm. Area: 600 ha. Mire filling a lake channel. Physiography: channel lake of glacial origin. Surrounding vegetation: beech, oak and pine forests.

Event: ZS-9a
LOCATION: Zsombo Swamp, Hungary
METHOD/DEVICE: Vibro corer (VC)
COMMENT: North-west of szeged strikes. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 0.37 ha. Swamp area formed between drift sand dun. Surrounding vegetation: fragments of riparian forest.

ZURATKUL
Event: ZURATKUL
LOCATION: Zuratkul, Russia
COMMENT: central part of the bog. Core diameter: 5 cm. Area: 65 ha. Raised bog near Zuratkul' Lake. Physiography: low elevation mountain. Surrounding vegetation: Abies sibirica, Picea obovata.