# NAPMD ASCII Format # 07 Aug 01 # # **************************************************************** # ** Please acknowledge the contributors and the North American ** # ** Plant Macrofossil Database when using these data. ** # **************************************************************** # # Site name: Flat Laurel Gap # Place: USA:North Carolina # Latitude: 35.24.00N ( 35.4 ) # Longitude: 82.45.00W ( -82.75 ) # Elevation(m): 1500 # Sigle: FLATLAUR # Entity name: # Contact person: Shafer, D.S. # Entity notes: The top 17 cm of the core was collected as a 20x20x17cm # monolith; relative abundance: -1=scattered # leaves,-2=2-5,-3=>5 # # Radiocarbon dates: # Depth Thk Age SDup SDlo Lab no. Basis Material # 25.0 10 960 60 60 A-3633 U # 80.0 10 1520 60 60 A-3634 U # 99.5 17 1260 130 130 A-3635 U # 148.0 26 7710 310 310 A-3636 U # Dating notes: A-3635 thrown out of age model due to possible fungal # contamination. # # Chron name: NAPMD1 # Age model: linear interpolation # Age bounds: -23 - 1730 # Chron notes: C14 & chestnut declines used to calibrate sediment # chronology. Surface date, chestnut blight date and logging # dates recalculated based on 1950. # # Age basis: # Depth Thk Age AgeUp AgeLo RCode # 0.0 0 -33 -33 -33 TOP # 2.5 0 15 15 15 OTH # 7.5 0 70 70 70 OTH # 25.0 10 960 1080 840 C14 # 80.0 10 1520 1640 1400 C14 # # Publications: Shafer, D.S. 1984. Late-Quaternary paleoecologic, # geomorphic, and paleoclimatic history of Flat Laurel Gap, # Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina. M.S. Thesis, # University of Tennessee, Knoxville. # 19 21 1 abifrnew A Abies fraseri needle concentration 2 picrumpw A Picea rubens microsporophyll concentration 3 picrunew A Picea rubens needle concentration 4 picrusww A Picea rubens seed wing concentration 5 picrustw A Picea rubens sterigmata concentration 6 picrutww A Picea rubens twig concentration 7 rubodunw A Rubus odoratus unspecified concentration 8 rubusunw A Rubus unspecified concentration 9 sorbuunw A Sorbus unspecified concentration 10 chenounw B Chenopodium unspecified concentration 11 galiuunw B Galium unspecified concentration 12 hypbtunw B Hypericum boreale-type unspecified concentration 13 violaunw B Viola unspecified concentration 14 sphagler M Sphagnum leaf relative abundance 15 carctunw Q Carex comosa-type unspecified concentration 16 juncuunw Q Juncus unspecified concentration 17 scictunw Q Scirpus cespitosus-type unspecified concentration 18 sciytunw Q Scirpus cyperinus-type unspecified concentration 19 scistunw Q Scirpus smithii-type unspecified concentration .5, , -23 0.0 1.0 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -3.0 1.0 0.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 5, , 42 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 -3.0 101.0 31.0 5.0 1.0 0.0 10, , 197 1.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 -3.0 4.0 2.0 1.0 5.0 0.0 15, , 451 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -3.0 0.0 30.0 4.0 4.0 0.0 20, , 705 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 -1.0 2.0 0.0 7.0 1.0 0.0 25, , 960 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 30, , 1010 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.0 1.0 0.0 35, , 1061 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 25.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 40, , 1112 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 45, , 1163 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 50, , 1214 4.0 0.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 104.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 55, , 1265 3.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 80.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 60, , 1316 1.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 44.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 65, , 1367 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 40.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 4.0 4.0 0.0 70, , 1418 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 46.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 75, , 1469 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.0 0.0 1.0 80, , 1520 6.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 1.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 19.0 0.0 0.0 -2.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 85, , 1570 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 2.0 42.0 0.0 1.0 -1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 90, , 1621 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 11.0 0.0 0.0 -2.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 95, , 1672 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 35.0 0.0 0.0 -1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 100, , 1723 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 23.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0