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NORTH DAKOTAAllan Ashworth

Note your submission will have at least two diagrams and two sets of tables Remember to show source of pollen data below pollen diagram

http://ceiwin5.cei.psu.edu/Neotoma/Explorer/

Moon Lake, Barnes County (analyst Eric Grimm)

3 8,000 Prairie with grasses, sage brush, and ragweed

2 10,300 – 8,000 Deciduous forest with birch, ash, oak and elm

1 11,500 – 10,300 Spruce forest with grassy openings

3 8,000 warmer and drier

2 10,300 – 8,000 warmer

1 11,500 – 10,300 cooler and wetter

Age at base of core 11,50010,300 Disappearance11,500 Appearance

INTERPRETATION (all ages are in yrs B.P.)

Vegetation Changes

Climate Changes

Basal age of core and appearance/disappearance of Spruce

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