Site Data from the European Pollen Database

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Raw Counts / Minimum Metadata (generated on 2006-11-21)

Site nameNile Delta S2
PlaceEgypt
Latitude (dd)31.3
Longitude (dd)31.6
Altitude (m)1
Collection nameCore S2
HandleNILEDS2
Site descriptionPhysiography: Nile Delta.
Notes
InvestigatorLEROY, Suzanne A. G.
Data compilerAfrican Pollen Database
Publications
Coutellier, V., and D.J. Stanley. 1987. Late Quaternary stratigraphy and paleogeography of the eastern Nile Delta, Egypt. Marine Geology 77:257-275.
Leroy, S.A.G. 1992. Palynological evidence of Azolla nilotica Dec. in recent Holocene of the eastern Nile Delta and palaeoenvironment. Vegetation History and Archaeobotany 1:43-52.
Pollen data
Depth (cm)Radiocarbon years B.P.AcaciaBetulaCombretaceaeEphedraMimusopsOleaPinusPodocarpusQuercus (evergreen)TamarixUlmusAbutilonApiaceaeAsteraceae subf. AsteroideaeAsteraceae subf. CichorioideaeCaryophyllaceaeChenopodiaceae/AmaranthaceaeCyperaceaeLiliopsida (monocolpate)OcimumOnagraceaePeristrophe cf. P. bicalyculataPoaceaePolygonum persicaria-typeRumexThymelaeaceaeMyriophyllum spicatum-typeNymphaeaPotamogetonaceaeTypha cf. T. domingensisTypha cf. T. elephantinaAzolla niloticaPterisAnthocerotales type 1Anthocerotales type 2Anthocerotales type 3IndeterminableRicciaSpore (monolete) undiff.Spore (monolete, psilate)Spore (trilete) undiff.Spore (trilete, psilate)Unknown
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290293500400030100009012139900101774000102962000021000001
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