Orme, Lisa C: Humification of a mid-late Holocene peat core BM-2 from Bullsmouth Bog, Ireland [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.984274 (dataset in review), In: Orme, LC: Ignition residue, element (Br, Si, Ca) and humification results for a mid-late Holocene core from Bullsmouth Bog, Ireland [dataset bundled publication]. PANGAEA, https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.984275 (dataset in review)
Abstract:
Humification: the data shown in the depth, sample ages and the average percentage light transmission, measured using a Hitachi U-1100 spectrophotometer following the method of Chambers et al., (2011). The average was calculated from 3 repeat measurements on each sample.
Related to:
Orme, Lisa C; et al. (in review): Storminess in North West Europe and volcanic activity during the Holocene.
References:
Chambers, Frank M; Beilman, David W; Yu, Z (2011): Methods for determining peat humification and for quantifying peat bulk density, organic matter and carbon content for palaeostudies of climate and peatland carbon dynamics. Mires and Peat, 7, 1-10
Funding:
National University of Ireland, Maynooth (NUIM), grant/award no. RIF2019_04: Maynooth University Research Incentivisation Fund
Coverage:
Latitude: 53.996517 * Longitude: -9.939200
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.245 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 3.705 m
Event(s):
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEPTH, sediment/rock | Depth sed | m | Orme, Lisa C | Geocode | |
| 2 | AGE | Age | ka BP | Orme, Lisa C | Geocode | |
| 3 | Transmission of light | Transmission | % | Orme, Lisa C | Spectrophotometer, Hitachi, U-1100 | average of three measurements of the light transmission through the sample |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0) (License comes into effect after moratorium ends)
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
67 data points