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Data Series 877

Wetland Paleoecological Study of Southwest Coastal Louisiana: Sediment Cores and Diatom Calibration Dataset

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Abstract
Introduction
Methods
Data
List of Taxa
References Cited
Acknowledgments
  

List of Taxa

A list of diatom species identified from surface sediment samples and sediment cores is provided. Data include the species code, the scientific name, authority, and reference used to identify the specimen. The taxa list is also available in a text file.

*Number of surface samples (from a total of 46 samples) in which the species was identified.

**Number of sediment core samples (from a total of 47 samples) in which the species was identified.

Species Code Taxon Identification Reference Total Surface Samples identified* Total Core Samples identified**
Ach_brev Achnanthes brevipes var. brevipes Agardh Witkowski and others (2000) 19 25
Ach_curv Achnanthes curvirostrum Brun Patrick and Reimer (1966) 2 3
Act_curv Actinocyclus curvatulus Janisch in Schmidt Witkowski and others (2000) 5 7
Act_ocho Actinocyclus ochotensis Jousé Witkowski and others (2000) 28 18
Act_octo Actinocyclus octonarius (Ehrenberg) Kützing Witkowski and others (2000) 24 25
Act_sena Actinoptychus senarius (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg Witkowski and others (2000) 33 45
Amp_oval Amphora ovalis var. libyca (Ehrenberg) Cleve Patrick and Reimer (1975) 28 9
Amp_prot Amphora proteus Gregory Foged (1984) 15 12
Amp_sabi Halamphora sabiniana (Reimer) Z. Levkov Patrick and Reimer (1975) as Amphora sabiniana 5 2
Amp_stri Amphora strigosa Hustedt Witkowski and others (2000) 9 0
Amp_sulc Amphora sulcata Schmidt Peragallo and Peragallo (1897-1908) 2 0
Amp_coff Halamphora coffeaeformis (Agardh) Z. Levkov Patrick and Reimer (1975) as Amphora coffeaeformis 31 13
Ano_spha Anomoeoneis sphaerophora Pfitzer Patrick and Reimer (1966) 15 6
Aul_gran Aulacoseira granulata (Ehrenberg) Simonsen Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1991) 4 2
Bac_para Bacillaria paradoxa Gmelin in Linneaeus Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1988) 35 5
Bid_pulc Biddulphia pulchella S.F. Gray Witkowski and others (2000) 4 0
Bid_rhom Biddulphia rhombus (Ehrenberg) W. Smith in Roper Peragallo and Peragallo (1897-1908) 12 24
Bir_circ Biremis circumtexta (Meister ex Hustedt) H. Lange-Bertalot and A. Witkowski in A. Witkowski, H. Lange-Bertalot and D. Metzeltin Witkowski and others (2000) 2 0
Bra_vitr Brachysira vitrea (Grunow) R. Ross in Hartley Patrick and Reimer (1966) 3 1
Cal_baci Caloneis bacillum (Grunow) Cleve Patrick and Reimer (1966) 18 4
Cal_bude Caloneis budensis (Grunow) Krammer in Krammer and Lange-Bertalot Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1999) 8 0
Cal_form Caloneis formosa (Gregory) Cleve Foged (1984) 31 34
Cal_mace Caloneis macedonica Hustedt Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1999) 3 4
Cal_spp1 Caloneis spp1   8 0
Cam_limb Campylodiscus limbatus Brébisson Navarro (1983) 3 0
Coc_plac Cocconeis placentula var. lineata (Ehrenberg) Cleve Hustedt (1931-1959) 21 3
Cos_spp Coscinodiscus spp. complex   23 30
Cra_cusp Craticula cuspidata (Kützing) Mann in Round, Crawford and Mann Patrick and Reimer (1966) as Navicula cuspidata 7 3
Cyc_lito Cyclotella litoralis Lange and Syvertsen 1989 Tanaka (2007) 6 2
Cyc_mene Cyclotella meneghiniana Kützing (species complex) Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1986) 45 47
Cyc_spp1 Cyclotella sp1   2 3
Dip_bomb Diploneis bombus (Ehrenberg) Cleve Patrick and Reimer (1966) 13 29
Dip_crab Diploneis crabro (Ehrenberg) Ehrenberg Witkowski and others (2000) 20 44
Dip_grue Diploneis gruendleri (A. Schmidt) Cleve Navarro (1982) 5 29
Dip_smdi Diploneis smithii var. dilatata (Peragallo) Terry Witkowski and others (2000) 23 25
Dip_smit Diploneis smithii var. smithii (Brébisson) Cleve Witkowski and others (2000) 30 36
Dip_smpu Diploneis smithii var. pumila (Grunow) Hustedt Patrick and Reimer (1966) 17 2
Enc_min Encyonema minutum var. pseudogracilis (Cholnoky) Czarnecki Patrick and Reimer (1975) 6 3
Ent_alat Entomoneis alata (Ehrenberg) Reimer in Patrick and Reimer Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1999) 25 17
Env_pseu Envekadea pseudocrassirostris (Hustedt) Van de Vijver, Gligora, Hinz, Kralj and Cocquyt in Glingora and others Witkowski and others (2000) 12 8
Eun_diod Eunotia diodon Ehrenberg Patrick and Reimer (1966) 2 0
Eun_flex Eunotia flexuosa (Brébisson ex Kützing) Kützing Patrick and Reimer (1966) 12 2
Eun_mino Eunotia pectinalis var. minor (Kützing) Rabenhorst Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1986) 17 3
Eun_mono Eunotia monodon Ehrenberg Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1991) 16 5
Eun_peun Eunotia pectinalis var. undulata (Ralfs) Rabenhorst Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1991) 8 3
Eun_sol Eunotia soleirolii (Kützing) Rabenhorst Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1999) 2 0
Eun_taut Eunotia tautoniensis Hustedt in Schmidt Patrick and Reimer (1966) 4 3
Eun_laev Eunotogramma laevis Grunow in Van Heurck Witkowski and others (2000) 2 0
Fal_tene Fallacia tenera (Hustedt) Mann in Round, Crawford and Mann Patrick and Reimer (1966) 6 2
Fal_pygm Fallacia pygmaea (Kützing) Stickle and Mann in Round, Crawford and Mann Witkowski and others (2000) 23 9
Fra_pulc Fragilaria pulchella (Ralfs ex Kuetzing) Lange-Bertalot Patrick and Reimer (1966) 8 0
Fru_cras Frustulia crassinerva (Brébisson) Lange-Bertalot et Krammer in Lange-Bertalot and Metzeltin Patrick and Reimer (1966) 6 1
Fru_inte Frustulia interposita (Lewis) De Toni Patrick and Reimer (1966) 0 4
Fru_vulg Frustulia vulgaris (Thwaites) De Toni Patrick and Reimer (1966) 5 0
Fur_wein Frustulia weinholdii Hustedt (emend.) Wallace Patrick and Reimer (1966) 3 0
Gom_affi Gomphonema affine var. insignis (Gregory) Andrews Patrick and Reimer (1966) 2 0
Gom_grac Gomphonema gracile Ehrenberg emend van Heurck Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1991) 9 4
Gom_mexi Gomphonema mexicanum Grunow in Van Heurck  Reichardt (1999) 20 3
Gyr_balt Gyrosigma balticum (Ehrenberg) Rabenhorst Patrick and Reimer (1966) 16 3
Gyr_exil Gyrosigma exilis (Grunow) Reimer Patrick and Reimer (1966) 25 7
Gyr_nodi Gyrosigma nodiferum(Grunow) Reimer Patrick and Reimer (1966) 8 2
Gyr_obsc Gyrosigma obscurum (W. Smith) Griffith and Henfrey Patrick and Reimer (1966) 4 3
Gyr_peis Gyrosigma peisonis (Grunow) Hustedt Ferrenburg (1997) 3 6
Gyr_scal Gyrosigma scalpriodes (Rabenhorst) Cleve  Patrick and Reimer (1966) 3 4
Gyr_spen Gyrosigma spencerii (Ehrenberg) Frenguelli Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1999) 1 2
Gyr_worm Gyrosigma wormleyi (Sullivant in Sullivant and Wormley) Boyer Patrick and Reimer (1966) 8 3
Hip_capi Hippodonta capitata subsp. iberoamericana D. Metzeltin, H. Lange-Bertalot and F. García-Rodríguez Metzeltin, Lange-Bertalot and García-Rodríguez (2005) 3 2
Hip_hung Hippodonta hungarica (Grunow) Lange-Bertalot, Metzeltin and Witkowski Metzeltin, Lange-Bertalot and García-Rodríguez (2005) 4 2
Hya_spp1 Hyalodiscus spp1   2 5
Mas_brau Mastogloia braunii Grunow in litteris  Witkowski and others (2000) 5 0
Mas_pumi Mastogloia pumila (Cleve and Moller; Grunow in Van Heurck) Cleve Witkowski and others (2000) 19 7
Mel_numm Melosira nummuloides (Dillwyn) C.A. Agardh Witkowski and others (2000) 21 9
Nav_dela Navicula delawarensis Grunow ex Cleve Patrick and Reimer (1966) 6 5
Nav_erif Navicula erifuga Lange-Bertalot in Krammer and Lange-Bertalot  Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1986) 8 9
Nav_expa Navicula expansa Hagelstein Patrick and Reimer (1966) 2 0
Nav_lyra Lyrella lyra (Ehrenberg) Karajeva Patrick and Reimer (1966) as Navicula lyra 3 6
Nav_macu Navicula maculata (Bailey) Edwards Patrick and Reimer (1966) 12 10
Nav_muti Luticola mutica (Kützing) Mann in Round, Crawford and Mann Patrick and Reimer (1966) as Navicula mutica 10 2
Nav_pere Navicula peregrina (Ehrenberg) Kützing  Witkowski and others (2000) 26 32
Nav_cf_pere Navicula cf. peregrina (Ehrenberg) Kützing Witkowski and others (2000) 4 1
Nav_rhyn Navicula rhynchocephala Kützing Patrick and Reimer (1966) 13 4
Nav_sabi Navicula sabiniana Patrick Patrick and Reimer (1966) 4 1
Nav_schr Navicula escambia (Patrick) D. Metzeltin and H. Lange-Bertalot Patrick and Reimer (1966) as Navicula schroeteri var. escambia 19 3
Nav_secu Navicula secura Patrick Patrick and Reimer (1966) 8 1
Nav_trip Navicula tripunctata (O.F. Müller) Bory Patrick and Reimer (1966) 33 10
Nav_vene Navicula veneta Kützing Patrick and Reimer (1966) 23 2
Ned_irid Neidium iridis (Ehrenberg) Cleve Patrick and Reimer (1966) 5 0
Nit_brev Nitzschia brevissima Grunow in Van Heurck Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1988) 16 7
Nit_cf_dipp Nitzschia cf. dippelli Grunow Witkowski and others (2000) 24 5
Nit_cf_plan Nitzschia cf. plana W. Smith Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1997) 2 3
Nit_circ Nitzschia circumsuta (J.W. Bailey) Grunow Witkowski and others (2000) 3 0
Nit_clau Nitzschia clausii Hanzach Witkowski and others (2000) 14 0
Nit_cons Nitzschia constricta (Kützing) Ralfs in Pritchard Witkowski and others (2000) 36 16
Nit_debi Nitzschia debilis (Arnott in O'Meara) Grunow in Cleve and Grunow Witkowski and others (2000) 21 7
Nit_egle Nitzschia eglei Lange-Bertalot in Lange-Bertalot and Krammer Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1988) 17 2
Nit_fili Nitzschia filiformis var. filiformis (W. Smith) Van Heurck Witkowski and others (2000) 7 3
Nit_fusi Nitzschia fusiformis Grunow in Cleve and Grunow Witkowski and others (2000) 28 0
Nit_lieb Nitzschia liebtruthii Rabenhorst 1864 Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1988)  29 2
Nit_litt Nitzschia littoralis Grunow in Cleve and Grunow  Witkowski and others (2000) 26 18
Nit_nana Nitzschia nana Grunow in Van Heurck Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1991) 32 3
Nit_obtu Nitzschia obtusa W. Smith Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1999) 36 20
Nit_pand Nitzschia panduriformis var. panduriformis Gregory Witkowski and others (2000) 11 0
Nit_scal Nitzschia scalaris (Ehrenberg) W. Smith Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1997) 35 22
Nit_sclp Nitzschia scalpelliformis (vidovichii?) Grunow in Cleve and Grunow Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1997) 11 2
Nit_sigm Nitzschia sigma Kützing Witkowski and others (2000) 42 20
Nit_cf_sigm Nitzschia cf. sigma Kützing Witkowski and others (2000) 2 0
Nit_sgmo Nitzschia sigmoidea (Nitzsch) W. Smith   Krammer and Lange-Bertolet (1991) 30 3
Nit_tryb Nitzschia tryblionella Hantzsch in Rabenhorst Witkowski and others (2000) 23 0
Ope_mart Opephora martyi Héribaud Patrick and Reimer (1966) 6 7
Ope_muta Opephora mutabilis (Grunow) Sabbe and Vyverman Sabbe and Vyverman (1995) 10 1
Par_sulc Paralia sulcata (Ehrenberg) Cleve   Witkowski and others (2000) 17 28
Par_adna Parlibellus adnatus (Heiden in Heiden and Kolbe) A. Witkowski, H. Lange-Bertalot and D. Metzeltin   Witkowski and others (2000) 9 1
Par_cruc Parlibellus crucicula (W. Smith) Witkowski Witkowski and others (2000) 10 2
Par_crlo Parlibellus cruciculoides (Brockmann) A. Witkowski, H. Lange-Bertalot and D. Metzeltin Witkowski and others (2000) 7 12
Pin_acro Pinnularia acrosphaeria Rabenhorst   Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1999) 12 1
Pin_bice Pinnularia biceps (Cleve) Ross Patrick and Reimer (1966) 8 0
Pin_cf_breb Pinnularia cf. brebissonii (Kützing) Rabenhorst Patrick and Reimer (1966) 3 0
Pin_cf_simi Pinnularia cf. similiformis Krammer Krammer (2000) 2 1
Pin_eleg Pinnularia elegans (W. Smith) Krammer Patrick and Reimer (1966) 6 6
Pin_gibb Pinnularia abaujensis var. linearis (Hustedt) Patrick Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1999) as Pinnularia gibba var. linearis  3 2
Pin_late Pinnularia latevittata var. minor Hagelstein Kociolek (2003) 8 0
Pin_micr Pinnularia microstauron (Ehrenberg) Cleve 1891 Krammer and Lange-Bertolet (1991) 12 2
Pin_pulc Pinnularia pulchella (Boyer) K.Krammer Patrick and Reimer (1966) as Pinnularia maior var. pulchella 2 0
Pin_stom Pinnularia stomataphora (Grunow in Schmidt) Cleve Krammer (1992) 4 0
Pin_viri Pinnularia viridis (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1986) 18 20
Pin_vifo Pinnularia viridiformis Krammer Patrick and Reimer (1966) 9 4
Pin_yarr Pinnunavis yarrensis (Grunow) Okuno Witkowski and others (2000) 23 25
Pla_plac Placoneis placentula (Ehrenberg) Mereschkowsky Patrick and Reimer (1966) 5 5
Plg_vanh Plagiogrammopsis vanheurckii (Grunow) Hasle, von Stosch and Syvertsen Witkowski and others (2000) 11 13
Pln_deli Planothidium delicatulum (Grunow) Round and Bukhtiyarova in Bukhtiyarova Witkowski and others (2000) 7 4
Ple_angu Pleurosigma angulatum (Quekett) W. Smith Patrick and Reimer (1966) 7 6
Ple_dive Pleurosigma diverse-striatum F. Meister Sterrenburg (2001) 3 4
Ple_deli Pleurosigma delicatum W. Smith Patrick and Reimer (1966) 2 1
Ple_sali Pleurosigma salinarum var. salinarum (Grunow) Grunow in Cleve and Grunow Patrick and Reimer (1966) 19 5
Ple_laev Pleurosira laevis (Ehrenberg) Compère Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1986) 6 0
Pse_cf_conn Pseudostaurosiropsis cf. conneticutensis E.A. Morales   Morales (2001) 1 0
Rho_acum Rhopalodia acuminata Krammer in Lange-Bertalot and Krammer Krammer and Lange-Bertalot (1986) 8 6
Rho_gibb Rhopalodia gibba var. ventricosa (Kützing) Peragallo and Peragallo Patrick and Reimer (1966) 2 2
Rho_cf_musc Rhopalodia cf. musculus (Kützing) Otto Müller Witkowski (2000) 9 6
Rho_paci Rhopalodia pacifica Krammer in Lange-Bertalot and Krammer Witkowski (2000) 9 5
Sel_laev Sellaphora laevissima (Kützing) D.G. Mann Patrick and Reimer (1966) as Navicula laevissima 12 1
Sem_basi Seminavis basilica Danielidis and Mann Witkowski and others (2000) 15 4
Sem_eule Seminavis eulensteinii (Grunow) Danielidis, Ford and Kennett Danieldis and others (2006) 18 10
Shi_oeve Shionodiscus oestrupii var. venrickae (G. Fryxell and Hasle) A.J. Alverson, S.H. Kang and E.C. Theriot   Fryxell and Hasle (1980) 19 15
Shi_oest Shionodiscus oestrupii (Ostenfeld) A.J. Alverson, S.H. Kang and E.C. Theriot   Johansen and Fryxell (1985) 25 25
Sta_anam Stauroneis cf. charlesreimeri H. Lange-Bertalot and D. Metzeltin in D. Metzeltin, H. Lange-Bertalot and S. Nergui Patrick and Reimer (1966) as Stauroneis anceps var. americana 5 1
Sta_phoe Stauroneis phoenicenteron (Nitzsch) Ehrenberg   Patrick and Reimer (1966) 9 4
Sta_pach Envekadea pachycephala (Cleve) Atazadeh and Edlund Atazadeh and others (2014) 9 0
Ste_spp Stephanodiscus spp.   2 1
Sur_breb Surirella brebissonii var. kuetzingii Krammer and Lange-Bertalot Krammer and Lange-Bertalot 3 (1991) 6 1
Sur_gemm Petrodictyon gemma (Ehrenberg) Mann in Round, Crawford and Mann Krammer and Lange-Bertalot 3 (1991) as Surirella gemma 2 1
Sur_stri Surirella striatula Turpin Witkowski and others (2000) 13 6
Tab_fasc Tabularia fasciculata (C. A. Agardh) D.M. Williams and Round Patrick and Reimer (1966) 25 0
Tha_balt Thalassiosira baltica (Grunow in Cleve and Grunow) Ostenfeld Hasle and Syvertsen (1996) 33 39
Tha_bram Thalassiosira bramaputrae (Ehrenberg) Håkansson and Locker Hasle (1978) 4 0
Tha_lept Thalassiosira leptopus (Grunow in Van Heurck) Hasle et G. Fryxell Hasle and Fryxell (1977) 34 17
Tro_lepi Tropidoneis lepidoptera (Gregory) Poulin and Cardinal  Metzeltin and Lange-Bertalot (2007) 24 8
Try_comp Tryblionella compressa var. compressa (J.W. Bailey) M. Poulin in Poulin, Bérard-Therriault, Cardinal and Hamilton, Witkowski and others (2000) 26 17
Try_gran Tryblionella granulata (Grunow) Mann in Round, Crawford and Mann   Witkowski and others (2000) 29 46
Unk_Ach1 Unidentified Achnanthes spp1   7 1
Unk_Cam1 Unidentified Campylodiscus spp1   2 4
Unk_Cen1 Unidentified centric diatom   3 0
Unk_Cha1 Unidentified Chamaepinnularia spp 1   15 0
Unk_Dia1 Unidentified Diatoma spp1   3 2
Unk_Fal1 Unknown Fallacia spp1   0 4
Unk_Nav1 Unidentified Navicula spp1   10 20
Unk_Nav3 Unidentified Navicula spp3   11 30
Unk_Nav6 Unidentified Navicula spp6   4 1
Unk_Nav7 Unidentified Navicula spp7   1 0
Unk_Pet1 Unidentified Petroneis spp1   3 0
Unk_Syn1 Unidentified Synedra spp1   23 2
Unk_Syn2 Unidentified Synedra spp2   14 9
Unk_Tha1 Unidentified Thalassiosira spp1   18 35
Unk_Tha3 Unidentified Thalassiosira spp3   14 11
Unk_Tha4 Thalassiosira cf. eccentrica   29 41

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