Site Data from the European Pollen Database
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Raw Counts / Minimum Metadata (generated on 2006-03-06)
| Site name | Black Loch |
| Place | United Kingdom |
| Latitude (dd) | 56.320833 |
| Longitude (dd) | -3.194722 |
| Altitude (m) | 90 |
| Collection name | boring 4 |
| Handle | BLKLOCH4 |
| Site description | Small lake with marginal Salix carr. Physiography: ice scoured hollow. Surrounding vegetation: salix carr and agriculture. |
| Notes | The data submitted by Durham are incomplete, there are only 5 samples with pollen counts while the C14 table contains 13 dated samples. |
| Investigator | WHITTINGTON, Graeme |
| Data compiler | European Pollen Database |
Publications
| Whittington, G., K.J. Edwards, and P.R. Cundill. 1990. Palaeoenvironmental investigations at Black Loch in the Ochil Hills of Fife, Scotland. O' Dell Memorial Monograph N 22, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland. |
| Whittington, G., K.J. Edwards, and P.R. Cundill. 1991. Late and post-glacial vegetational change at Black Loch, Fife, eastern Scotland: A multiple core approach. New Phytologist 118:147-166. |
Pollen data
| Depth (cm) | Radiocarbon years B.P. | Betula | Calluna vulgaris | Corylus | Empetrum | Juniperus | Pinus | Quercus | Salix | Ulmus | Apiaceae | Artemisia | Asteraceae subf. Asteroideae | Asteraceae subf. Cichorioideae | Brassicaceae | Caryophyllaceae | Chenopodiaceae | Cyperaceae | Filipendula | Koenigia islandica | Lamiaceae | Plantago major/P. media | Poaceae | Ranunculaceae | Rosaceae | Rubiaceae | Rumex | Rumex acetosa | Saxifragaceae | Thalictrum | Valeriana | Alisma | Menyanthes trifoliata | Myriophyllum alterniflorum | Nymphaea | Potamogeton | Sparganium | Dryopteris | Equisetum | Lycopodium | Lycopodium clavatum | Lycopodium undiff. | Polypodiophyta | Polypodium | Pteridium | Selaginella | Indeterminable undiff. | Sphagnum | Unknown |
| 544 | 6123 | 135 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 80 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 552 | 6162 | 189 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 77 | 14 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 152 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 560 | 6200 | 39 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 43 | 32 | 4 | 46 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 158 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 568 | 6346 | 35 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 39 | 3 | 62 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 571 | 6400 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 31 | 0 | 47 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 5 |