Strobel, Paul; Bliedtner, Marcel; Carr, Andrew S; Struck, Julian; Du Plessis, Nadia; Glaser, Bruno; Meadows, Michael E; Quick, Lynne J; Zech, Michael; Zech, Roland; Haberzettl, Torsten (2022): Water content and Loss on ignition determination of Late Quaternary sediments from the Vankervelsvlei peatland at the southern Cape coast of South Africa [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.940142, In: Strobel, P et al. (2022): Late Quaternary investigation of sediments from Vankervelsvlei [dataset bundled publication]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.940148
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Keyword(s):
African Summer Monsoon; Compound-specific carbon isotopes; Compound-specific hydrogen isotopes; Compound-specific oxygen isotopes; coupled δ2Hn-alkane–δ18Osugar paleohygrometer; elemental geochemistry; Grain Size; hydrology; leaf-wax n-alkane; Paleoclimate; peat geochemistry; precipitation reconstruction; relative humidity; South Africa; sugars; Westerlies
Related to:
Strobel, Paul; Bliedtner, Marcel; Carr, Andrew S; Struck, Julian; Du Plessis, Nadia; Glaser, Bruno; Meadows, Michael E; Quick, Lynne J; Zech, Michael; Zech, Roland; Haberzettl, Torsten (2022): Reconstructing Late Quaternary precipitation and its source on the southern Cape coast of South Africa: A multi-proxy paleoenvironmental record from Vankervelsvlei. Quaternary Science Reviews, 284, 107467, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2022.107467
Strobel, Paul; Kasper, Thomas; Frenzel, Peter; Schittek, Karsten; Quick, Lynne J; Meadows, Michael E; Mäusbacher, Roland; Haberzettl, Torsten (2019): Late Quaternary palaeoenvironmental change in the year-round rainfall zone of South Africa derived from peat sediments from Vankervelsvlei. Quaternary Science Reviews, 218, 200-214, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2019.06.014
Funding:
German Science Foundation (DFG), grant/award no. 434918595: Late Quaternary climate and environmental reconstruction based on lake and peat sediments from South Africa
Coverage:
Latitude: -34.013000 * Longitude: 22.904000
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.04 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 14.00 m
Event(s):
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEPTH, sediment/rock | Depth sed | m | Strobel, Paul | Geocode | |
| 2 | Calendar age | Cal age | ka BP | Strobel, Paul | ||
| 3 | Water content, sediment | Water sed | % | Strobel, Paul | After Heiri et al., (2001) | |
| 4 | Loss on ignition | LOI | % | Strobel, Paul | After Heiri et al., (2001) |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0)
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
296 data points
Data
| 1 Depth sed [m] | 2 Cal age [ka BP] | 3 Water sed [%] | 4 LOI [%] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.04 | -0.055 | 89.1 | 93.2 |
| 0.10 | -0.039 | 87.6 | 95.1 |
| 0.18 | -0.018 | 85.4 | 98.1 |
| 0.26 | 0.007 | 84.3 | 97.8 |
| 0.34 | 0.031 | 88.5 | 94.0 |
| 0.42 | 0.056 | 85.4 | 96.3 |
| 0.50 | 0.087 | 88.8 | 98.1 |
| 0.54 | 0.101 | 85.8 | 98.2 |
| 0.80 | 0.210 | 93.0 | 95.6 |
| 0.89 | 0.245 | 92.6 | 94.6 |
| 0.97 | 0.271 | 93.1 | 93.3 |
| 1.05 | 0.306 | 93.5 | 96.0 |
| 1.13 | 0.348 | 93.6 | 95.8 |
| 1.21 | 0.388 | 93.8 | 95.0 |
| 1.29 | 0.434 | 93.8 | 94.8 |
| 1.37 | 0.486 | 93.4 | 96.7 |
| 1.45 | 0.512 | 94.6 | 94.1 |
| 1.47 | 0.514 | 93.2 | 94.9 |
| 1.55 | 0.521 | 93.7 | 94.7 |
| 1.64 | 0.530 | 93.7 | 94.9 |
| 1.72 | 0.537 | 94.0 | 95.1 |
| 1.80 | 0.545 | 93.2 | 97.3 |
| 1.88 | 0.567 | 92.9 | 95.7 |
| 2.06 | 0.627 | 93.8 | 97.3 |
| 2.14 | 0.650 | 97.2 | |
| 4.00 | 1.203 | 93.8 | 95.5 |
| 4.08 | 1.223 | 94.1 | 96.4 |
| 4.16 | 1.245 | 94.2 | 96.8 |
| 4.24 | 1.277 | 94.7 | 96.9 |
| 4.32 | 1.321 | 90.7 | 93.0 |
| 4.40 | 1.362 | 91.5 | 91.7 |
| 4.48 | 1.449 | 94.0 | 95.4 |
| 4.56 | 1.529 | 93.6 | 94.9 |
| 4.64 | 1.606 | 93.4 | 93.2 |
| 4.72 | 1.692 | 92.4 | 94.1 |
| 4.80 | 1.771 | 92.7 | 93.9 |
| 4.88 | 1.858 | 92.6 | 94.1 |
| 4.96 | 1.948 | 92.3 | 90.0 |
| 5.04 | 2.025 | 93.8 | 94.6 |
| 5.12 | 2.108 | 93.8 | 95.5 |
| 5.20 | 2.193 | 92.1 | 90.4 |
| 5.28 | 2.264 | 93.4 | 93.2 |
| 5.36 | 2.332 | 93.1 | 94.6 |
| 5.44 | 2.438 | 93.2 | 95.1 |
| 5.52 | 2.562 | 94.0 | 95.9 |
| 5.60 | 2.681 | 95.4 | 95.8 |
| 5.68 | 2.818 | 94.1 | 95.5 |
| 5.75 | 2.942 | 92.9 | 93.5 |
| 5.76 | 2.958 | 92.7 | 94.5 |
| 5.84 | 3.086 | 97.9 | |
| 6.08 | 3.480 | 93.8 | 96.1 |
| 6.16 | 3.618 | 95.1 | 96.9 |
| 6.24 | 3.734 | 95.1 | 96.7 |
| 6.32 | 3.842 | 94.5 | 96.5 |
| 6.40 | 3.964 | 92.3 | 91.5 |
| 6.48 | 4.033 | 93.9 | 95.8 |
| 6.56 | 4.113 | 92.8 | 95.9 |
| 6.64 | 4.179 | 92.5 | 95.0 |
| 6.72 | 4.243 | 92.8 | 95.1 |
| 6.80 | 4.303 | 92.6 | 94.2 |
| 6.88 | 4.367 | 92.9 | 94.8 |
| 6.96 | 4.433 | 94.2 | 97.6 |
| 7.04 | 4.498 | 91.8 | 94.0 |
| 7.12 | 4.563 | 92.0 | 94.6 |
| 7.20 | 4.631 | 91.9 | 93.9 |
| 7.28 | 4.694 | 93.9 | 96.7 |
| 7.28 | 4.694 | 96.9 | |
| 7.36 | 4.764 | 93.4 | 97.0 |
| 7.44 | 4.819 | 93.3 | 96.4 |
| 7.52 | 4.872 | 92.2 | 95.4 |
| 7.60 | 4.929 | 91.8 | 92.0 |
| 7.68 | 5.007 | 91.5 | 92.1 |
| 7.76 | 5.086 | 98.0 | |
| 8.00 | 5.338 | 92.2 | 93.4 |
| 8.08 | 5.427 | 91.2 | 89.5 |
| 8.16 | 5.521 | 91.8 | 95.6 |
| 8.24 | 5.601 | 90.2 | 90.0 |
| 8.32 | 5.690 | 92.5 | 95.1 |
| 8.40 | 5.776 | 91.8 | 93.8 |
| 8.48 | 5.855 | 90.7 | 90.3 |
| 8.56 | 5.942 | 90.1 | 92.0 |
| 8.64 | 6.032 | 91.6 | 94.5 |
| 8.72 | 6.134 | 91.4 | 93.0 |
| 8.80 | 6.228 | 87.9 | 80.4 |
| 8.88 | 6.322 | 90.7 | 92.2 |
| 8.96 | 6.418 | 92.5 | 96.0 |
| 9.04 | 6.509 | 91.9 | 94.2 |
| 9.12 | 6.608 | 89.5 | 86.9 |
| 9.20 | 6.704 | 92.5 | 93.7 |
| 9.28 | 6.806 | 93.2 | 96.2 |
| 9.36 | 6.911 | 92.1 | 94.6 |
| 9.36 | 6.911 | 94.2 | |
| 9.44 | 7.005 | 91.4 | 94.3 |
| 9.52 | 7.097 | 91.7 | 94.8 |
| 9.60 | 7.200 | 91.8 | 95.9 |
| 9.68 | 7.294 | 91.6 | 95.5 |
| 9.74 | 7.365 | 87.9 | 94.4 |
| 9.82 | 7.461 | 92.5 | |
| 11.37 | 27.654 | 15.1 | |
| 11.86 | 41.124 | 13.8 | |
| 13.04 | 112.570 | 7.1 | |
| 14.00 | 173.910 | 1.3 |