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Marchant, Robert (2021): Age determination of Marula Swamp (MAU) peat core from Lakipia Plateau, Kenya [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.933507

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Published: 2021-07-08 • DOI registered: 2022-03-18

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Abstract:
14C and 210Pb age determination of a high-resolution peat core from the Past Global Changes - Carbon in Peat on EArth through Time (PAGES_C-PEAT) Project.
Keyword(s):
C-PEAT; Peatland
Related to:
Gallego-Sala, Angela V; Charman, Dan J; Brewer, Simon; Page, Susan E; Prentice, Iain Colin; Friedlingstein, Pierre; Moreton, Steven Grahame; Amesbury, Matthew J; Beilman, David W; Björck, Svante; Blyakharchuk, Tatyana A; Bochicchio, Christopher; Booth, Robert K; Bunbury, Joan; Camill, Philip; Carless, Donna; Chimner, Rodney A; Clifford, Michael; Cressey, Elizabeth; Courtney-Mustaphi, Colin J; De Vleeschouwer, Francois; de Jong, Rixt; Fialkiewicz-Koziel, Barbara; Finkelstein, Sarah A; Garneau, Michelle; Githumbi, Esther; Hribjlan, John; Holmquist, James R; Hughes, Paul D M; Jones, Chris; Jones, Miriam C; Karofeld, Edgar; Klein, Eric S; Kokfelt, Ulla; Korhola, Atte; Lacourse, Terri; Le Roux, Gaël; Lamentowicz, Mariusz; Large, David; Lavoie, Martin; Loisel, Julie; Mackay, Helen; MacDonald, Glen M; Mäkilä, Markku; Magnan, Gabriel; Marchant, Robert; Marcisz, Katarzyna; Martínez Cortizas, Antonio; Massa, Charly; Mathijssen, Paul J H; Mauquoy, Dmitri; Mighall, Timothy; Mitchell, Fraser J G; Moss, Patrick T; Nichols, Jonathan; Oksanen, Pirita O; Orme, Lisa C; Packalen, Maara; Robinson, Stephen D; Roland, Thomas P; Sanderson, Nicole K; Sannel, A Britta K; Silva-Sánchez, Noemí; Steinberg, Natascha; Swindles, Graeme T; Turner, T Edward; Uglow, Joanna; Väliranta, Minna; van Bellen, Simon; van der Linden, Marjolein; van Geel, Bas; Wang, Guoping; Yu, Zicheng; Zaragoza-Castells, Joana; Zhao, Yan (2018): Latitudinal limits to the predicted increase of the peatland carbon sink with warming. Nature Climate Change, 8(10), 907-913, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0271-1
Marchant, Robert (2021): Geochemistry of Marula Swamp (MAU) peat core from Lakipia Plateau, Kenya [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.927398
Project(s):
Past Global Changes - Carbon in Peat on EArth through Time (PAGES_C-PEAT)
Coverage:
Latitude: -0.194000 * Longitude: 36.421000
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.095 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.495 m
Event(s):
Marula_Swamp (MAU) * Latitude: -0.194000 * Longitude: 36.421000 * Elevation: 2338.0 m * Location: Lakipia Plateau, Kenya, Africa * Method/Device: Peat corer (PEATC) * Comment: Type of peatland: Peat swamp; Core code: MAU; Dominant peat type: Peat swamp; Volume of bulk density samples: 1 cc; Surface age: 2012
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1 DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmMarchant, RobertGeocode
2 Sample thicknessSamp thickcmMarchant, Robert
3 Age, dated materialDated materialMarchant, Robert
4 Laboratory code/labelLab labelMarchant, Robert
5 Sample code/labelSample labelMarchant, Robert
6 Age, datedAge datedkaMarchant, Robertconverted age
7 Age, uncertaintyAge unc±Marchant, Robert
8 Activity of radiocarbon in percent of modern carbonActivitypMCMarchant, Robert
9 Activity of radiocarbon in percent of modern carbon, standard deviationActivity std dev±Marchant, Robert
10 AgeAgea AD/CEMarchant, RobertAge, 210Pb
11 Age, uncertaintyAge unc±Marchant, Robertcalculated, 1 sigmaAge AD
12 Calendar ageCal ageka BPMarchant, RobertAge, 210Pb
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0)
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
48 data points

Data

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1 
Depth sed [m]		2 
Samp thick [cm]		3 
Dated material		4 
Lab label		5 
Sample label		6 
Age dated [ka]
(converted age)		7 
Age unc [±]		8 
Activity [pMC]		9 
Activity std dev [±]		10 
Age [a AD/CE]
(Age, 210Pb)		11 
Age unc [±]
(Age AD, calculated, 1 sigma)		12 
Cal age [ka BP]
(Age, 210Pb)
0.095119912-0.041
0.110219872-0.037
0.125119663-0.016
0.135119523-0.002
0.1451194030.010
0.1551193130.019
0.1651192530.025
0.1751191930.031
0.1851190840.042
0.1951187560.075
0.4951bulk sample <63 µm in distilled waterSUERC-57345MAU 49-50-0.7880.035110.3080.4806