EPD Site Data

Site Data from the European Pollen Database

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Raw Counts / Minimum Metadata (generated on 2006-03-07)

Site name	Särkikangas
Place	Finland: Oulun lääni
Latitude (dd)	65.916667
Longitude (dd)	29.2
Altitude (m)	265
Collection name
Handle	SARKIKAN
Site description	Fen. Physiography: undulating till. Surrounding vegetation: spruce-pine forest, a fen fields.
Notes	There are three cores 0-50, 10-60, 20-70.
Investigator	HICKS, Sheila
Data compiler	European Pollen Database

Publications
Hicks, S. 1975. New evidence for the presence of prehistoric man in the Kuusamo area. Nordia 1:1-16.
Hicks, S. 1976. Pollen analysis and archaeology in Kuusamo, N.E. Finland, an area of marginal human interference. Transactions, New series, 1, n°3: 361-384.
Hicks, S. 1985. Problems and possibilities in correlating historical/archaeological and pollen-analytical evidence in a northern boreal environment: An example from Kuusamo Finland. Fennoscandia Archaeologica 2:51-84.

Pollen data
Depth (cm)	Radiocarbon years B.P.	Alnus	Betula nana	Betula pubescens	Calluna vulgaris	Empetrum	Ericales undiff.	Juniperus	Picea	Pinus	Rubus chamaemorus	Salix	Sorbus	Vaccinium-type	Apiaceae	Artemisia	Brassicaceae	Caryophyllaceae	Chenopodiaceae	Cyperaceae	Elymus	Filipendula	Galium	Humulus/Cannabis sativa	Lamiaceae	Lysimachia	Melampyrum	Plantago lanceolata	Poaceae	Potentilla	Rosaceae undiff.	Rumex subg. Acetosa/R. subg. Acetosella	Solidago-type	Thalictrum	Tofieldia	Urtica	Vicia	Drosera	Menyanthes trifoliata	Triglochin	Diphasiastrum alpinum/D. complanatum	Dryopteris-type	Equisetum	Huperzia selago	Lycopodium annotinum	Lycopodium clavatum	Pteridium	Selaginella	Sphagnum	Tilletia	Unknown
2	101	15	102	154	0	3	2	3	78	224	0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	114	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	13	0	4
4	203	17	79	156	0	2	0	6	40	236	0	1	0	0	1	5	0	0	1	129	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	39	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	1	8	0	1	0	0	0	19	2	4
6	304	13	91	141	1	2	0	4	70	254	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	121	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	3	1	13	1	6
8	405	12	81	86	1	1	1	2	61	208	0	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	120	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	2	12	3	11
10	506	6	78	117	0	0	2	3	79	221	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	107	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	24	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	2	3	16	1	7
12	608	7	63	76	0	3	1	0	60	189	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	118	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	36	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	1	5	10	5	3
16	810	6	75	107	0	2	0	6	43	175	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	112	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	37	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	11	1	7
20	1242	6	87	72	0	1	0	3	47	155	0	1	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	129	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	1	6	0	0	0	0	8	11	6	5
24	1674	7	91	120	0	0	1	4	78	217	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	123	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	57	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	4	0	1	0	1	20	16	2	3
28	2106	13	121	75	0	0	0	0	40	168	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	159	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	29	45	1	14
30	2322	16	118	166	0	0	4	1	50	210	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	27	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	304	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	132	0	11
32	2538	29	195	183	2	0	2	5	80	308	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	38	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	337	1	0	3	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	5	6	0	2	0	0	0	461	2	26
33	2646	14	54	43	0	0	1	0	39	28	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	24	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	112	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	116	1	12
36	2970	11	61	119	0	2	0	2	48	174	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	57	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	1	0	0	0	0	78	1	6
39	3170	17	41	87	0	1	0	0	36	143	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	100	138	1
40	3237	24	80	146	0	2	0	1	71	244	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	59	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	371	149	5
44	3503	16	90	123	0	1	0	1	58	220	0	0	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	137	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	6	0	0	0	0	0	77	12	4
48	3770	24	95	175	1	3	6	1	59	213	0	0	0	10	0	1	0	0	0	81	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	11	0	0	0	0	0	52	3	9
52	4037	22	92	301	0	0	0	0	7	124	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4	0	1	0	2	0	10	0	2
54	4170	24	112	490	0	0	0	2	5	183	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	44	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	8	0	0	0	0	0	52	2	3
56	4303	34	78	874	0	0	0	1	6	182	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	33	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	46	7	6
60	4570	46	101	802	0	0	2	0	3	123	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	196	19	0	1	0	0	0	28	0	14
64	4837	45	60	825	1	2	1	0	0	82	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	3	0	0	1	1	4	0	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	205	21	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	8
68	5103	48	66	822	0	2	1	0	0	88	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	243	17	0	0	0	0	0	12	1	6