Site Data from the European Pollen Database
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Raw Counts / Minimum Metadata (generated on 2006-01-15)
| Site name | Chat Moss |
| Place | United Kingdom |
| Latitude (dd) | 53.466667 |
| Longitude (dd) | -2.45 |
| Altitude (m) | 23 |
| Collection name | site C |
| Handle | CHAT |
| Site description | Extensive cut and cultivated raised bog. Physiography: peat overlies boulder clay/river terrace. Surrounding vegetation: birch scrub, cut bog, cultivated areas. |
| Notes | In Birks (1963-4) this site is termed Chat Moss C and in Birks (1965) Chat Moss. Pollen nomenclature: Faegri and Iversen (1950). |
| Investigator | BIRKS, H. John B. |
| Data compiler | European Pollen Database |
Publications
| Birks, H.J.B. 1964. Chat Moss, Lancashire. Memoirs and Procceding of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society 80C(106):22-24. |
| Birks, H.J.B. 1965. Late-glacial deposits at Bagmere, Cheshire, and Chat Moss, Lancashire. New Phytologist 64(2):270-285. |
Pollen data
| Depth (cm) | Alnus | Betula | Betula cf. B. nana | cf. Populus | Corylus-type | Empetrum nigrum | Ephedra distachya | Ericaceae | Juniperus | Pinus | Quercus | Rubus chamaemorus | Salix | Ulmus | Apiaceae | Armeria | Artemisia | Asteraceae undiff. | Brassicaceae | Caryophyllaceae | cf. Papaver | Chenopodiaceae | Cyperaceae | Epilobium | Fabaceae | Filipendula | Gentiana pneumonanthe | Helianthemum | Jasione montana | Lamiaceae | Plantago major/P. media | Poaceae | Polemonium caeruleum | Polygonum | Primulaceae | Ranunculaceae | Rosaceae | Rubiaceae | Rumex | Sanguisorba minor | Saxifraga | Succisa pratensis | Thalictrum | Urtica | Menyanthes trifoliata | Myriophyllum spicatum | Typha latifolia | Equisetum | Lycopodium | Ophioglossum | Osmunda regalis | Pilularia | Polypodiophyta | Polypodium | Selaginella selaginoides | Pediastrum | pre-Quaternary (spore) | Sphagnum |
| 705 | 3 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 65 |
| 710 | 1 | 133 | 10 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 137 |
| 715 | 0 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| 720 | 2 | 120 | 21 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 275 |
| 725 | 0 | 29 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 730 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 735 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 46 | 2 |
| 740 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 106 | 2 |
| 745 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| 750 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 65 | 1 |
| 755 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 0 |
| 760 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 126 | 8 |
| 765 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 239 | 11 |
| 770 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 95 | 5 |