Site Data from the European Pollen Database
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Raw Counts / Minimum Metadata (generated on 2006-03-07)
| Site name | Moerzeke |
| Place | Belgium: West-Vlaanderen |
| Latitude (dd) | 51.048333 |
| Longitude (dd) | 4.176389 |
| Altitude (m) | 1 |
| Collection name | core 1 |
| Handle | MOERZEKE |
| Site description | Intensively cultivated land + greenhouse. Physiography: sandy marginal zone of Holocene. Surrounding vegetation: fields, meadows and poplar plantations. |
| Notes | The hase of the peat represents an older soil surface on coversand. The peat is overlain by younger clastique alluvial deposits. The pollen sequence covers only the peat layer between 105 and 205 cm. |
| Investigator | VERBRUGGEN, C. |
| Data compiler | European Pollen Database |
Publications
| Verbruggen, C. 1979. Paleoecologische en palynlogische benadering van enkele bekende historisch-geografisch problemen in Vlaaderen. Bronnen voor de historisch geografie van Belgie. Handelingen van het Colloquium te Brussel, 25-27-IV:487-497. |
| Verbruggen, C., L. Denys, and P. Kiden. 1996. Palaeoecological events in Belgium during the last 13,000 years with special reference to sandy Flanders. Pages 553-574 in B.E. Berglund et al, editors. Palaeoecological Events During the Last 15,000 Years: Regional Syntheses of Palaeoecological Studies of Lakes and Mires Europe. J. Wiley, Chichester, United Kingdom. |
Pollen data
| Depth (cm) | Radiocarbon years B.P. | Acer | Alnus | Betula | Carpinus | Corylus | Ericaceae | Fagus | Fraxinus | Hedera | Lonicera periclymenum | Pinus | Quercus | Rhamnus | Salix | Sorbus | Tilia cordata | Tilia platyphyllos | Ulmus | Viburnum | Viscum | Apiaceae | Artemisia | Asteraceae subf. Asteroideae | Asteraceae subf. Cichorioideae | Brassicaceae | Caryophyllaceae | Cerealia-type | Chenopodiaceae | Cyperaceae | Fabaceae | Filipendula | Lythrum | Mentha-type | Plantago | Poaceae | Polygonum lapathifolium-type | Rubiaceae | Rumex | Spergula | Urtica | Nymphaea | Sparganium | Dryopteris | Polypodium | Sphagnum |
| 105 | 1456 | 0 | 241 | 11 | 0 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 91 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 68 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 115 | 1820 | 0 | 248 | 11 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 120 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 145 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 125 | 2183 | 0 | 61 | 20 | 0 | 34 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 106 | 0 | 189 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 154 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 |
| 135 | 2547 | 1 | 136 | 8 | 0 | 57 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 95 | 0 | 350 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 145 | 2911 | 0 | 307 | 10 | 0 | 64 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 114 | 0 | 292 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 1 |
| 155 | 3274 | 2 | 155 | 11 | 0 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 128 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 111 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 165 | 3638 | 0 | 223 | 32 | 0 | 160 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 275 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 |
| 175 | 4002 | 0 | 255 | 48 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 285 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 185 | 4365 | 0 | 158 | 130 | 0 | 179 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 340 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 |
| 195 | 4729 | 0 | 104 | 34 | 0 | 112 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 390 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 138 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 205 | 5093 | 0 | 70 | 29 | 0 | 154 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 258 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 115 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 8 | 0 |