# PALE Fossil Beetle Data
# Standard ascii format for beetle assemblages
# Created by Matt Duvall
# 8/6/98
#
# Sitename:     Flounder Flat Section
# Location:     Alaska, USA
# Latitude:     59.0 N      (59.00)
# Longitude:    158.27 W    (-158.45)
# Contact:      Scott Elias
# Sample Name:  3-M-9
# Sample age:   9255 +\-335
# C14 Lab #:    GX-13082
# Note: Modern beetle presence/absence data and modern site 
# climatologies for North Americal are also available via 
# ftp from this site. 

Species present in sample: 

  CARABIDAE Diacheila polita
  STAPHYLINIDAE Holoboreaphilus nordenskioeldi
  CARABIDAE Elaphrus lapponicus
  CARABIDAE Dyschirius integer
  CARABIDAE Patrobus foveocollis
  CARABIDAE Trechus apicalis
  CARABIDAE Pterostichus  caribou
  CARABIDAE Pterostichus  similis
  STAPHYLINIDAE Olophrum consimile
  STAPHYLINIDAE Olophrum rotundicolle
  STAPHYLINIDAE Quedius fulvicollis
  STAPHYLINIDAE Tachyporus borealis
  STAPHYLINIDAE Tachyporus canadensis
  SILPHIDAE Thanatophilus trituberculatus
  CURCULIONIDAE Lepyrus gemellus

***  MCR Values ***
Value	Variable

12.5	Upper estimate maximum monthly average temperature
13	Lower estimate maximum monthly average temperature
12.8	Calib. estimate maximum monthly average temperature
12.7	Modern maximum monthly average temperature
0.1	MCR maximum monthly average temperature anomaly
-31.5	Upper estimate minimum monthly average temperature
-30.5	Lower estimate minimum monthly average temperature
-28.7	Calib. estimate minimum monthly average temperature
-9.4	Modern minimum monthly average temperature
-19.3	MCR minimum monthly average temperature anomaly