Site Data from the European Pollen Database
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Raw Counts / Minimum Metadata (generated on 2007-05-03)
| Site name | Lochan coir a' Ghobhainn |
| Place | United Kingdom |
| Latitude (dd) | 57.183333 |
| Longitude (dd) | -6.3 |
| Altitude (m) | 82 |
| Collection name | |
| Handle | GHOBHAIN |
| Site description | Small lochan. Physiography: within an area of hummocky moraine. Surrounding vegetation: Molinieto-Callunetum bog. |
| Notes | Pollen nomenclature: Birks (1973). |
| Investigator | BIRKS, H. John B. |
| Data compiler | European Pollen Database |
Publications
| Birks, H.J.B. 1973. Past and Present Vegetation of The Isle of Skye: A Palaeoecological Study. Cambridge University Press, London, England, United Kingdom. |
| Birks, H.J.B., and W. Williams. 1983. Late-Quaternary vegetational history of the Inner Hebrides. Proceedings of the Royal society of Edinburgh 83B:269-292. |
Pollen data
| Depth (cm) | Radiocarbon years B.P. | Alnus | Betula cf. B. nana | Betula undiff. | Calluna vulgaris | Corylus avellana | Empetrum cf. E. nigrum | Ephedra fragilis-type | Ericaceae undiff. | Hippophae rhamnoides | Juniperus communis | Pinus | Populus tremula | Prunus cf. P. padus | Quercus | Rubus saxatilis | Salix | Salix cf. S. herbacea | Sorbus aucuparia | Ulmus | Achillea-type | Alchemilla | Angelica-type | Antennaria-type | Apiaceae undiff. | Arenaria-type | Armeria maritima | Artemisia cf. A. norvegica | Artemisia undiff. | Asteraceae subf. Cichorioideae | Brassicaceae | Caltha-type | Caryophyllaceae undiff. | Cerastium alpinum-type | cf. Sedum | Chenopodiaceae | Cirsium/Carduus | Cyperaceae | Epilobium-type | Fabaceae undiff. | Filipendula | Lotus uliginosus | Oxyria digyna | Plantago lanceolata | Plantago major/P. media | Plantago maritima | Poaceae | Polygonum bistorta/P. viviparum | Potentilla-type | Ranunculus acris-type | Rosaceae undiff. | Rubiaceae | Rumex acetosa | Rumex crispus-type | Sagina | Saussurea alpina | Saxifraga hypnoides | Saxifraga stellaris | Silene cf. S. acaulis | Silene dioica-type | Silene uniflora subsp. uniflora-type | Solidago-type | Stellaria holostea | Stellaria undiff. | Succisa pratensis | Thalictrum | Thymus-type | Urtica | Veronica | Vicia/Lathyrus | Isoëtes lacustris | Littorella uniflora | Myriophyllum alterniflorum | Potamogeton-type | Ranunculus aquatilis-type | Sparganium-type | Sparganium cf. S. natans | Stuckenia | Athyrium alpestre-type | Blechnum spicant | Botrychium lunaria | Cryptogramma crispa | Diphasiastrum alpinum | Dryopteris-type | Dryopteris filix-mas-type | Equisetum | Gymnocarpium dryopteris | Huperzia selago | Lycopodium annotinum | Lycopodium undiff. | Osmunda regalis | Polypodium | Selaginella selaginoides | Botryococcus | Fungus (hyphae) | Fungus undiff. | Indeterminable (degraded) | Indeterminable (hidden) | Pediastrum | Sphagnum | Unknown |
| 300 | 8034 | 1 | 0 | 252 | 9 | 222 | 10 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 46 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 27 | 50 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 64 | 4 | 34 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 0 |
| 305 | 8227 | 0 | 0 | 259 | 8 | 190 | 10 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 45 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 223 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 120 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 25 | 48 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 39 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 0 |
| 310 | 8419 | 0 | 4 | 145 | 9 | 107 | 30 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 33 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 241 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 28 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 6 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 0 |
| 315 | 8612 | 0 | 2 | 200 | 22 | 39 | 20 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 49 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 33 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 90 | 8 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| 320 | 8804 | 0 | 11 | 304 | 5 | 49 | 42 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 184 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 87 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 7 | 47 | 9 | 5 | 48 | 3 | 0 |
| 325 | 8997 | 0 | 2 | 280 | 2 | 17 | 26 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 142 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 219 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 192 | 35 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 136 | 8 | 46 | 65 | 9 | 109 | 1 | 0 |
| 330 | 9189 | 0 | 7 | 69 | 0 | 5 | 38 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 95 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 428 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 83 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 39 | 8 | 6 | 41 | 2 | 1 |
| 335 | 9382 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 287 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 7 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 240 | 0 | 0 |
| 340 | 9458 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 597 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 288 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 3 | 287 | 38 | 135 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 345 | 9506 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 0 | 446 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 253 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 210 | 47 | 84 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 350 | 9553 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 569 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 265 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 177 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 217 | 39 | 45 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 355 | 9601 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 0 | 595 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 327 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 144 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 381 | 60 | 117 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 360 | 9648 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 0 | 423 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 517 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 287 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 195 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 7 | 407 | 38 | 103 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 365 | 9707 | 0 | 22 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 110 | 0 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 182 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 128 | 91 | 37 | 28 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 370 | 9868 | 0 | 18 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 115 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 489 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 388 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 121 | 88 | 40 | 22 | 15 | 53 | 1 | 2 |
| 375 | 10029 | 0 | 22 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 317 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 136 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 42 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| 380 | 10190 | 0 | 18 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 62 | 0 | 74 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 187 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 200 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 71 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 1 |
| 382 | 10254 | 0 | 18 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 160 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 116 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 93 | 72 | 38 | 31 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| 385 | 10351 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 269 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 109 | 106 | 32 | 51 | 10 | 183 | 0 | 2 |
| 387 | 10415 | 0 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 102 | 56 | 43 | 6 | 130 | 0 | 1 |
| 390 | 10511 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 96 | 100 | 71 | 20 | 5 | 38 | 0 | 0 |