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Abstract:
This dataset provides Pediastrum data for the Lateglacial sediment sequence retrieved from Lake Hämelsee (Germany) in 2013. Percent-abundances per taxon (%), total count sum per sample (#/ml) and Pediastrum flux (#/cm²/a) are presented against both depth (m) and age (cal yr. BP). The Pediastrum data provides information on Lateglacial ecosystem dynamics and the dataset was used to interpret changes in aquatic diversity as well as in palaeolimnological conditions. A dataset of lateglacial pollen samples from lake Haemelsee (see https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.939693) was additionally analysed for subfossil remains of Pediastrum, where identification of the Pediastrum taxa mainly followed Komárek and Jankovská (2001) with further taxonomic revisions as summarized in Turner et al. (2014). Our final Pediastrum dataset includes 100 samples, as samples with fewer than 25 identified Pediastrum coenobia were excluded from further analyses. Pediastrum concentrations were calculated by comparing the number of Lycopodium spores encountered during pollen analyses to the number of spores added to the sample. All analyses were performed in the laboratories of the Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany.
Keyword(s):
Biodiversity; ecosystem dynamics; Germany; Haemelsee; Pediastrum
Funding:
European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST), grant/award no. COST action ES0907: ES0907 - INTegrating Ice core, MArine and TErrestrial records - 60,000 to 8000 years ago (INTIMATE)
Coverage:
Latitude: 52.766667 * Longitude: 9.316667
Date/Time Start: 2013-07-08T09:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2013-07-12T17:00:00
Minimum Elevation: 22.0 m * Maximum Elevation: 22.0 m
Event(s):
Haemelsee_Haem13 * Latitude Start: 52.766667 * Longitude Start: 9.316667 * Latitude End: 52.766667 * Longitude End: 9.316667 * Date/Time Start: 2013-07-08T09:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2013-07-12T17:00:00 * Elevation Start: 22.0 m * Elevation End: 22.0 m * Lake water depth: 3.4 m * Location: Lake Haemelsee, Germany * Method/Device: Niederreiter Piston corer (NPC) * Comment: Lake sediment sequence retrieved using a 60 mm piston corer deployed from a floating platform.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1ORDINAL NUMBEROrd NoEngels, StefanGeocode
2DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmEngels, StefanGeocode
3AGEAgeka BPEngels, StefanGeocode
4Pediastrum cf. angulosumP. cf. angulosum%Engels, StefanCounting, palynology
5Pediastrum boryanum var. boryanum-typeP. boryanum var. boryanum-T%Engels, StefanCounting, palynologyType a
6Pediastrum boryanum var. brevicorneP. boryanum var. brevicorne%Engels, StefanCounting, palynology
7Pediastrum boryanum var. caribeanumP. boryanum var. caribeanum%Engels, StefanCounting, palynology
8Pediastrum boryanum var. cornutumP. boryanum var. cornutum%Engels, StefanCounting, palynology
9Pediastrum integrumP. integrum%Engels, StefanCounting, palynology
10Pediastrum kawraiskyiP. kawraiskyi%Engels, StefanCounting, palynology
11Pediastrum boryanum var. longicorneP. boryanum var. longicorne%Engels, StefanCounting, palynology
12Pediastrum orientale-typeP. orientale-T%Engels, StefanCounting, palynologyType a
13Pediastrum orientale-typeP. orientale-T%Engels, StefanCounting, palynologyType b
14Pediastrum boryanum var. pseudoglabrumP. boryanum var. pseudoglabrum%Engels, StefanCounting, palynology
15Pediastrum duplex var. regulosumP. duplex var. regulosum%Engels, StefanCounting, palynology
16Pediastrum duplex var. duplexP. duplex var. duplex%Engels, StefanCounting, palynology
17Pediastrum cf. argentinenseP. cf. argentinense%Engels, StefanCounting, palynology
18Pediastrum boryanum var. boryanum-typeP. boryanum var. boryanum-T%Engels, StefanCounting, palynologyType b
19Pediastrum integrum-typeP. integrum-T%Engels, StefanCounting, palynologyType b
20Pediastrum cf. biradiatumP. cf. biradiatum%Engels, StefanCounting, palynology
21PediastrumPdi#Engels, StefanCounting, palynologytotal counts
22PediastrumPediastrum#/mlEngels, StefanCounting, palynology
23Pediastrum, fluxPediastrum flux#/cm2/aEngels, StefanCounting, palynology
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
2000 data points

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