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Radiocarbon Sample Information
Gd-1066 Gardno 78/KP Age: 7295 ± 70 BP |
Sample name: | Gardno 78/KP |
Submitter: | Rosa B. |
Institution: |
Uniwersytet Gdański Zaklad Geomorfologii i Geologii Czwartorzędu Czołgistów 46 81-378 Gdynia |
Collector: Date of collection: |
Petelski Krzysztof 1978 |
Additional information: | Single layer of peat in vicinity of Gardno Lake. |
Material of sample: | peat |
Contamination: | |
Type of site: | |
Field of study: | geology |
Sample location: | |
Site name: | Gardno |
Latitude: | 54 38 00N |
Longitude: | 17 07 00E |
Detailed description of the sample location: | |
Slovinian Coastline. | |
Environment description: | |
Basin of Gardno Lake is filled by organic deposits lying on the bottom sands. In prevailing part of the lake immediately on sands are laing peats of thickness from few cm to 3m, covered by gyttja. Considerable area S of lake is occupied by peatbog with peat thickness of 2-6m. |
References to literature: | Radiocarbon Data List VIII |
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