MATTOOLS (version 1.1)

zagoskin: Sample Fossil Pollen Dataset

Description

This pollen dataset contains fossil pollen from Ager, T. W. (2003). "Late Quaternary Vegetation and Climate History of the Central Bering Land Bridge from St. Michael Island, Western Alaska." Quaternary Research 60: 19-32.

Usage

data(zagoskin)

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 151 observations on the following 113 variables.
Site
a numeric vector
SITENAME
a factor with levels Zagoskin L
LONDD
a numeric vector
LATDD
a numeric vector
ELEVATION
a numeric vector
DEPTH
a numeric vector
AGEBP
a numeric vector
CALBP
a numeric vector
POLLSUM
a numeric vector
ABIES
a numeric vector
ACER
a numeric vector
ALNUSX
a numeric vector
AMBROSIA
a numeric vector
ANACARDI
a numeric vector
APIACEAE
a numeric vector
AQUIFOLI
a numeric vector
ARCEUTHOBI
a numeric vector
ARECACEAE
a numeric vector
ARMERIA
a numeric vector
ARTEMISIA
a numeric vector
ASTERX
a numeric vector
ASTERCICHO
a numeric vector
BETULA
a numeric vector
BORAGINACEAE
a numeric vector
BOTRYCHIUM
a numeric vector
BRASSICACEAE
a numeric vector
CACTACEAE
a numeric vector
CAMPANULACEA
a numeric vector
CAPRIFOLIA
a numeric vector
CARYA
a numeric vector
CARYOPHYLL
a numeric vector
CASTANEA
a numeric vector
CEANOTHUS
a numeric vector
CELTIS
a numeric vector
CEPHALANTH
a numeric vector
CERCOCAR
a numeric vector
CHENOAMX
a numeric vector
CHRYSOLEP
a numeric vector
CORNUS
a numeric vector
CORYLUS
a numeric vector
CUPRESSA
a numeric vector
CYPERACE
a numeric vector
DODECATH
a numeric vector
DRYAS
a numeric vector
ELAEAGNX
a numeric vector
EPHEDRA
a numeric vector
EQUISETU
a numeric vector
ERICALES
a numeric vector
EUPHORB
a numeric vector
FABACEAE
a numeric vector
FAGUS
a numeric vector
FRAXINUX
a numeric vector
IVA
a numeric vector
JUGLANSX
a numeric vector
KOENISLD
a numeric vector
LAMIACEAE
a numeric vector
LARIXPSEU
a numeric vector
LARREA
a numeric vector
LILIACEAE
a numeric vector
LIQUIDAM
a numeric vector
LIRIODEN
a numeric vector
LYCOANNO
a numeric vector
LYCOCLAV
a numeric vector
LYCOCOMP
a numeric vector
LYCOSELA
a numeric vector
LYCOPODX
a numeric vector
MAGNOLIACE
a numeric vector
MALVACEAE
a numeric vector
MORACEAX
a numeric vector
MYRICACX
a numeric vector
NYSSA
a numeric vector
ONAGRACEAE
a numeric vector
OSMUNDACEA
a numeric vector
OSTRYCAR
a numeric vector
PAPAVERX
a numeric vector
PEDICULARI
a numeric vector
PICEAX
a numeric vector
PINUSX
a numeric vector
PLANTAGINX
a numeric vector
PLATANUS
a numeric vector
POACEAE
a numeric vector
POLEMONI
a numeric vector
POLYGONAX
a numeric vector
POLYGBIS
a numeric vector
POLYGONMX
a numeric vector
POLYGVIV
a numeric vector
POLYPOD
a numeric vector
POPULUS
a numeric vector
POTENTILLA
a numeric vector
PROSOPIS
a numeric vector
PTERIDIUM
a numeric vector
QUERCUS
a numeric vector
RANUNCUL
a numeric vector
RHAMNACEAE
a numeric vector
ROSACEAX
a numeric vector
RUBIACEAE
a numeric vector
RUBUS
a numeric vector
RUMEX
a numeric vector
SALIX
a numeric vector
SANGUI
a numeric vector
SARCOBATUS
a numeric vector
SXFRAGAX
a numeric vector
SCROPHUL
a numeric vector
SELAGINE
a numeric vector
SHEPHERDIA
a numeric vector
SPHAGNUM
a numeric vector
TAXODIUM
a numeric vector
TAXUS
a numeric vector
THALICTRUM
a numeric vector
TILIA
a numeric vector
TSUGAX
a numeric vector
ULMUS
a numeric vector
URTICACX
a numeric vector

Source

http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/napd.html

Details

The dataset was modified from that available at the NGDC Paleoclimate homepage, specifically the North American Pollen Database (NAPD) maintained by Dr. Eric Grimm of the Illinois State Museum.

Examples

Run this code
data(zagoskin)
## maybe str(zagoskin) ; plot(zagoskin) ...

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