EPD Site Data

Site Data from the European Pollen Database

Please cite investigators and data compilers when using these data!

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

Site name	Little Loch Roag
Place	United Kingdom
Latitude (dd)	58.133333
Longitude (dd)	-6.883333
Altitude (m)	27
Collection name
Handle	ROAG
Site description	Mire fed by water draining from NE. Physiography: steep-sided rock channel oriented N/S. Surrounding vegetation: bog, heatland and grassland communities.
Notes
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 B.J. Madsen. 1979. Flandrian vegetational history of Little Loch Roag, Isle of Lewis, Scotland. Journal of Ecology 67(3):825-842.

Pollen data
Depth (cm)	Radiocarbon years B.P.	Alnus glutinosa	Betula	Betula/Corylus/Myrica	Calluna vulgaris	Corylus/Myrica	Empetrum	Erica cf. E. tetralix	Ericales undiff.	Fraxinus excelsior	Genista-type	Ilex aquifolium	Juniperus communis	Pinus sylvestris	Platanus	Quercus	Salix	Sorbus aucuparia	Tilia cordata	Ulmus	Angelica-type	Armeria maritima (type B)	Asteraceae subf. Asteroideae undiff.	Asteraceae subf. Cichorioideae	Brassicaceae	Cerealia-type	Chenopodiaceae	Cyperaceae	Fabaceae undiff.	Filipendula	Matricaria-type	Mercurialis	Narthecium ossifragum	Ononis-type	Plantago lanceolata	Plantago major/P. media	Plantago maritima	Poaceae undiff.	Polygala	Potentilla-type	Prunella-type	Ranunculus acris-type	Ranunculus undiff.	Rosaceae undiff.	Rumex acetosa-type	Rumex crispus-type	Saussurea alpina	Saxifraga granulata-type	Saxifraga stellaris	Scrophulariaceae undiff.	Succisa pratensis	Trifolium	Urtica	Valeriana officinalis	Drosera	Littorella uniflora	Menyanthes trifoliata	Myriophyllum alterniflorum	Potamogeton-type	Ranunculus aquatilis-type	Botrychium lunaria	Diphasiastrum alpinum	Dryopteris-type	Equisetum	Huperzia selago	Osmunda regalis	Polypodium	Pteridium aquilinum	Selaginella selaginoides	Botryococcus	Indeterminable (broken)	Indeterminable (corroded)	Indeterminable (crumpled)	Indeterminable (degraded)	Indeterminable (hidden)	Pediastrum	Sphagnum	Unknown
0	0	0	0	0	50	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	5	0	2	30	0	2	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	20	0	0	0	1	5	2	0	438	1
25	561	8	21	3	84	10	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	0	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	196	0	0	0	0	78	0	2	0	0	162	0	26	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	7	0	9	1	0	9	4	0	4	10	9	5	0	0	150	0
30	673	15	23	7	145	49	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	7	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	223	0	0	0	0	74	0	4	0	0	251	1	39	0	6	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	11	0	8	3	2	1	4	0	0	7	16	14	7	0	254	0
40	897	13	45	23	173	34	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	14	0	4	11	0	0	4	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	138	0	3	0	0	56	0	0	0	0	283	0	39	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	10	0	6	2	3	6	0	0	5	14	15	5	4	0	391	6
50	1122	10	8	4	129	26	0	0	6	0	1	0	0	5	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	143	0	1	0	0	44	0	1	0	0	129	2	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	9	14	4	0	65	1
60	1345	8	13	4	72	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	160	0	2	0	0	103	0	3	1	0	113	1	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	2	0	8	7	2	1	63	0
70	1548	9	17	2	94	14	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	258	1	1	0	0	58	0	5	1	0	102	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	0	0	0	5	0	6	0	0	3	3	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	79	1
80	1751	12	23	0	82	12	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	258	0	1	0	0	58	0	1	0	0	135	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	5	17	0	0	0	3	3	0	0	130	0
90	1954	12	18	5	95	34	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	9	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	253	0	0	0	0	48	0	3	2	0	169	1	30	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	4	0	1	3	1	1	30	0	3	7	10	3	3	0	115	0
100	2157	9	25	2	124	24	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	4	0	6	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	214	0	1	0	0	42	0	5	0	0	139	1	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	3	2	0	0	7	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	98	0
110	2362	4	9	2	67	16	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	239	0	0	1	0	49	0	0	0	0	112	1	6	0	5	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	2	17	0	1	2	4	2	0	0	48	0
120	2596	9	35	2	97	20	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	169	0	0	0	0	32	1	6	8	0	164	1	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	0	43	0	6	7	3	2	2	0	70	0
130	2830	4	13	3	73	25	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	165	0	1	0	0	35	0	3	0	0	153	1	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	3	0	2	3	1	1	5	0	2	3	11	3	2	0	89	0
140	3064	10	14	3	42	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	175	0	2	0	0	50	0	4	0	0	167	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	6	0	8	2	0	0	9	0	1	1	5	6	0	0	72	0
150	3298	18	19	3	77	21	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	146	0	0	0	0	62	0	4	3	0	186	0	32	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	10	0	9	3	0	4	2	0	3	2	11	5	6	0	194	1
160	3530	20	26	2	165	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	13	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	299	0	0	0	0	48	0	9	1	0	176	2	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	1	1	5	0	9	9	1	5	21	0	2	10	6	0	0	0	117	1
170	3739	9	14	9	73	35	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	256	0	4	0	0	99	0	1	0	0	158	0	12	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	7	0	12	3	1	8	9	0	3	11	5	6	1	0	163	0
180	3948	15	22	1	58	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	286	0	0	0	0	116	0	5	1	0	303	0	47	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	6	0	3	8	10	1	1	0	50	0
190	4157	3	14	7	40	16	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	263	0	3	0	0	59	0	3	1	0	102	0	7	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	78	0	0	0	7	0	8	3	0	1	8	0	3	26	16	4	1	0	309	1
200	4366	8	12	4	55	11	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	14	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	290	0	2	0	0	67	0	1	0	0	102	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	291	0	0	0	2	0	5	9	1	2	7	0	1	2	1	2	0	0	98	0
205	4471	12	22	3	86	27	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	6	4	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	215	1	0	0	0	63	0	2	0	0	151	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	38	0	0	0	10	0	4	3	1	1	6	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	145	2
210	4576	5	20	5	135	19	0	0	7	0	0	1	0	6	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	203	0	0	0	0	34	0	2	0	2	174	1	17	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	6	0	9	1	1	0	8	2	1	2	4	0	0	0	128	0
215	4687	10	24	7	93	21	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	222	0	1	0	0	72	0	3	1	1	190	0	14	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	21	0	0	0	5	0	2	3	1	0	4	0	0	2	2	3	2	0	179	1
220	4797	9	33	5	145	42	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	13	0	0	4	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	373	0	6	0	1	109	0	4	4	0	202	1	31	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	98	16	0	0	5	0	4	11	0	6	18	0	8	10	4	5	3	0	202	0
225	4908	13	23	5	24	19	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	14	0	7	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	338	0	2	0	0	158	0	6	2	0	173	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	10	0	1	6	2	2	3	0	76	0
230	5018	10	31	6	15	16	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	17	0	21	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	321	0	1	0	0	196	0	2	0	0	142	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	0	0	0	4	0	3	1	0	3	13	0	11	12	13	4	1	0	28	0
235	5129	15	41	6	46	40	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	34	0	8	0	0	1	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	404	0	1	0	0	122	1	3	0	0	136	0	22	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	0	0	0	5	0	5	5	1	1	3	0	2	7	9	1	0	0	72	0
240	5239	18	31	2	54	32	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	31	0	12	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	86	0	9	0	0	12	0	1	0	0	179	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	1	0	6	4	7	6	1	0	39	0
245	5350	10	51	8	37	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	0	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	150	0	8	0	0	9	0	1	0	0	188	0	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	5	2	3	1	0	128	0
250	5460	3	22	16	87	17	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	14	0	2	8	1	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	155	0	32	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	181	0	20	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	19	0	18	26	1	10	0	0	5	31	7	7	0	0	251	4
255	5571	9	47	16	50	32	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	19	0	11	7	0	0	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	216	1	28	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	162	0	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	10	0	11	4	0	3	0	0	1	20	6	5	1	0	119	0
260	5716	17	43	7	54	26	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	20	1	9	3	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	143	1	18	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	219	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	5	9	3	1	0	0	4	10	3	8	0	0	70	0
265	6172	9	31	10	35	22	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	13	0	1	1	0	0	9	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	135	0	31	0	0	58	0	0	0	0	315	0	47	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	0	1	4	0	1	0	0	6	13	4	15	1	0	92	0
270	6629	1	57	8	66	52	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	11	0	1	2	0	0	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	399	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	110	1	32	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	6	0	2	1	1	5	1	0	0	9	7	3	4	0	179	0
275	7085	0	97	11	154	82	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	6	0	1	8	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	312	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	34	0	28	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	3	5	3	1	1	0	1547	0
280	7542	0	139	16	221	137	17	0	15	0	0	0	20	8	0	1	9	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	756	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	68	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	8	5	4	1	0	1281	0
285	7999	0	74	3	23	32	24	0	11	0	0	0	6	7	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	370	0	11	0	0	0	0	9	14	0	206	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	99	0	0	0	12	0	8	0	3	1	0	0	0	7	4	2	1	0	56	0
290	8455	0	29	0	11	0	6	0	3	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	253	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	174	0	1	0	9	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	72	1	0	0	12	0	9	0	2	0	0	0	3	9	7	0	3	0	43	1
295	8912	0	25	5	0	2	26	0	1	0	0	0	16	7	0	0	15	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	1	395	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	28	0	103	0	0	0	4	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	32	0	0	0	7	0	11	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	2	17	0
300	9368	0	24	2	0	5	26	0	24	0	0	0	18	5	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	33	0	0	0	357	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	26	290	0	0	0	16	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	34	0	32	11	0	0	10	29	5	131	0	6	0	0	16	17	21	29	20	9	47	6	3