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Salzmann, Ulrich; Bauersachs, Thorsten; Klages, Johann Philipp; Gerschel, Henny; Müller, Juliane; Heinz, Immo; Hillenbrand, Claus-Dieter; Bohaty, Steven M; Bickert, Torsten; Titschack, Jürgen; Kaschuro, Sergej; Nehrke, Gernot; Pälike, Heiko; Science Party of Expedition PS104: Palynology of core 9R and 10R from MARUM-MeBo70 Site PS104_20-2 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.995123 (dataset in review), In: Salzmann, U et al.: Charcoal, palynology and geochemical analyses of core 9R and 10R from MARUM-MeBo70 Site PS104_20-2 [dataset bundled publication]. PANGAEA, https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.994798 (dataset in review)

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Abstract:
Here we present palynological analyses from the mid-Cretaceous layer in drill core 9R and 10R at MARUM-MeBo70 Site PS104_20-2 (73.57°S, 107.09°W; 946 m water depth) for reconstructing past wildfire activity and vegetation near the South Pole. The site is located within the Pine Island cross-shelf trough in the Amundsen Sea Embayment (ASE), West Antarctica and was drilled during RV Polarstern Expedition PS104 in 2017. We present pollen and spore counts of individual taxa and life form groups (%), total number of pollen and spores, rarefaction analysis (as a proxy for biodiversity) and the concentration of Sphagnumsporites (spores/g) documenting the evolution of a peat bog.
Keyword(s):
Antarctica; Biomarker; Charcoal; Fire; Palynology
Coverage:
Latitude: -73.568390 * Longitude: -107.091530
Date/Time Start: 2017-02-21T01:21:00 * Date/Time End: 2017-02-23T03:51:00
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 26.80 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 29.84 m
Event(s):
PS104_20-2 (PIT-3) * Latitude: -73.568390 * Longitude: -107.091530 * Date/Time Start: 2017-02-21T01:21:00 * Date/Time End: 2017-02-23T03:51:00 * Elevation: -946.0 m * Recovery: 5.89 m * Location: Amundsen Sea * Campaign: PS104 (ANT-XXXII/3) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: MeBo70 (MeBo70) * Comment: PIT-3: Southern Pine Island Trough (north of basement-sedimentary strata boundary; area of dipping reflectors near seafloor surface; same site as GC PS104/20-1; near site PIT-06)
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1DEPTH, sediment/rockDepth sedmSalzmann, UlrichGeocode – mbsf
2Sample, wet massSamp wet mgSalzmann, Ulrich
3Pollen and sporesPollen+spores#Salzmann, Ulrichtotal
4Sphagnumsporites, totalSphagnumsporites tot#/gSalzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
5RarefactionE(Sn)Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynologyPalynol. Richness
6Rarefaction, standard deviationE(Sn) std dev±Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
7Pollen, conifers, totalPollen conif tot%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
8Araucariacites/DilwynitesAraucariacites/Dilwynites%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
9Pollen, bisaccate undifferentiatedPollen bisaccate undiff%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
10Callialasporites dampieriC. dampieri%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
11Classopollis cf. chateaunoviC. cf. chateaunovi%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
12Cycadopites follicularisC. follicularis%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
13Equisetosporites sp.Equisetosporites sp.%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
14Microcachryidites antarcticusM. antarcticus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
15Phyllocladidites mawsoniiP. mawsonii%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
16Podocarpidites cf. ellipticusP. cf. ellipticus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
17Podocarpidites cf. majorP. cf. major%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
18Podocarpidites cf. otagoensisP. cf. otagoensis%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
19Podocarpidites sp.Podocarpidites sp.%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
20Podosporites sp.Podosporites sp.%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
21Trichitomosulcites hemisphaeriusT. hemisphaerius%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynologysmall
22Trichotomosulcites subgranulatusT. subgranulatus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
23CyatheaceaeCyatheaceae%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynologytotal 5
24Cyathidites cf. asperC. cf. asper%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
25Cyathidites minorC. minor%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
26Cyathidites cf. punctatusC. cf. punctatus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
27AngiospermsAngiosperms%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynologytotal
28Cupuliferoidaepollenites cf. parvulusC. cf. parvulus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
29Liliacidites cf. intermediusL. cf. intermedius%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
30Monosulcites sp.Monosulcites sp.%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
31Peninsulapollis gilliiP. gillii%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
32Peninsulapollis truswelliaeP. truswelliae%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
33cf. Polycolporopollenites esobalteuscf. P. esobalteus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
34Proteacidites scaboratusP. scaboratus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
35Proteacidites parvusP. parvus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
36Proteacidites subpalisadusP. subpalisadus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
37Proteacidites minimusP. minimus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
38Proteacidites sp.Proteacidites sp.%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
39Rousea georgensisR. georgensis%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
40Tetracolpites sp.Tetracolpites sp.%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
41Tricolpites cf. pachyexinusT. cf. pachyexinus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
42Tricolpites minutusT. minutus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
43Tricolpites sp.Tricolpites sp.%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
44Triorites sp.Triorites sp.%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
45Tricolporites sp.Tricolporites sp.%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
46Pollen, swamp forestPollen swamp forest%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynologytotal
47Nyssapollenites chathamicusN. chathamicus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
48Taxodiaceaepollenites hiatusT. hiatus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
49Ferns and mossFerns + moss%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynologytotal
50Aequitriradites spinulosusA. spinulosus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
51Annulispora folliculosaA. folliculosa%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
52Baculatisporites comaumensisB. comaumensis%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
53BiretisporitesBiretisporites%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
54Ceratosporites equalisC. equalis%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
55Cibotiidites tuberculiformisC. tuberculiformis%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
56Circulisporites parvusC. parvus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
57Coptospora striataC. striata%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
58Crybelosporites striatusC. striatus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
59Foraminisporis wonthaggiensisF. wonthaggiensis%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
60Gleicheniidites senonicusG. senonicus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
61Herkosporites sp.Herkosporites sp.%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
62Laevigatosporites ovatusL. ovatus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
63Lycopodiacidites dettmannae cf.L. dettmannae%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
64Lycopodiumsporites sp.Lycopodiumsporites sp.%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
65Lycopodiumsporites austroclavatiditesL. austroclavatidites%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
66Polypodiisporites sp.Polypodiisporites sp.%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
67Osmundacidites wellmaniiO. wellmanii%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
68Perotrilites majusP. majus%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
69Reticulatisporites cf. pudensR. cf. pudens%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
70Retitriletes cf. rosewoodensisR. cf. rosewoodensis%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
71Retitriletes sp.Retitriletes sp.%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
72Ruffordiaspora australiensisR. australiensis%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
73Ruffordiaspora ludbrookiaeR. ludbrookiae%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
74Stereisporites antiquasporitesS. antiquasporites%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
75Spores, trilete, indeterminataTrilete indet%Salzmann, UlrichCounting, palynology
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Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
518 data points

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