O'Connell, Michael (2018): A Holocene pollen profile (FRK II) from Connemara National Park, Letterfrack, Co. Galway, Ireland [dataset publication series]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.892677
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Published: 2018-07-26 • DOI registered: 2018-08-25
Abstract:
The sampling site was in a small basin bog (ca. 300x100 m) which today is surrounded by blanket bog. The aim was to reconstruct Holocene woodland dynamics and land-use history within the Connemara National Park at Letterfrack, Co. Galway.
Related to:
Bowler, M (1986): A vegetation history of Connemara National Park, Co. Galway [thesis]. M.Sc. thesis, Department of Botany, UCG (NUIG), Galaway (unpublished), 109 pp
O'Connell, Michael (1990): Origins of Irish lowland blanket bog. In: Doyle, GJ (ed.), Ecology and Conservation of Irish Peatlands. Royal Irish Academy, Dublin, 49-71
O'Connell, Michael; Molloy, Karen; Bowler, M (1988): Post-glacial landscape evolution in Connemara, western Ireland with particular reference to woodland history. In: Birks, HH, Birks, HJB, Kaland, PE and Moe, D (eds.), The Cultural Landscape - Past, Present and Future.Cambridge University Press., 487-514
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Coverage:
Latitude: 53.543750 * Longitude: -9.935930
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FRK_II * Latitude: 53.543750 * Longitude: -9.935930 * Elevation: 97.0 m * Method/Device: Multiple investigations (MULT) * Comment: Patchy drift cover and thin cover of blanket bog; bedrock consists of alternating bands of quartzites, calcareous schists and some marble. Basin size: Basin of ca. 4.6 ha. A valley bog in an area of extensive blanket bog. Length of monolith 360 cm, top +/- present-day (disturbed) surface to 360 cm
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Datasets listed in this publication series
- O'Connell, M (2018): Age determination, profile (FRK II) from Connemara National Park, Letterfrack, Co. Galway, Ireland. https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.892673
- O'Connell, M (2018): Ash content, profile (FRK II) from Connemara National Park, Letterfrack, Co. Galway, Ireland. https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.892674
- O'Connell, M (2018): Macrofossils, profile (FRK II) from Connemara National Park, Letterfrack, Co. Galway, Ireland. https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.892675
- O'Connell, M (2018): Pollen counts, profile (FRK II) from Connemara National Park, Letterfrack, Co. Galway, Ireland. https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.892672
- O'Connell, M (2018): Stratigraphy, profile (FRK II) from Connemara National Park, Letterfrack, Co. Galway, Ireland. https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.892676