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EXCAVATIONS AT STÓRABORG, A PALAEOECOLOGICAL APPROACH
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Ólafsson and Sigurður Þórarinsson. Michael Tanner kindly commented upon
the text and Colin Johnson provided assistance with some insect identification
and access to the collections of the Manchester Museum.
Guðrún Sveinbjarnardótlir, Diane Savory
Paul C. Buckland, (Dept. of Geography, University of Birmingham)
John Gerrard, Mjöll Snæsdóttir,
James Greig, (National Museum of Iceland)
David Perry,
31.10.80.
TABLE 1
STÓRABORG: PRELIMINARY SAMPLES
PI.ANT MACROFOSSILS
T a x a 12
Lycopodiales (megaspores)........................................................
Selaginellaselaginoides L. (mosajafni) ............................................ — 7
Angiospermae ....................................................................
Urlica urens L. (brenninetla) ..................................................... — 1
Rumexacetosa L. (túnsúra) ....................................................... 107 7
Rumexsp. (súra) .................................................................. 19 5
Polygonum aviculare L. (blóðarfi) ................................................ 22 3
Montia fontana L. (lækjagrýta).................................................... 44 63
Stellaria media (L.) Vill. (haugarfi) ........................................... 870 154
Ceraslium c.í.fontanum Baumg (vegarfi) ............................................ — 9
Ranunculusc.í. acrisL. (brennisóley).............................................. 93 1
R. c.f. repens L. (skriðsóley) ................................................... 67 —
Potentilla anserina L. (tágamura) ................................................. 6 14
P.palustris(L.) Scop. (kóngshattur)................................................ 1 —
Alchemilla sp. (döggblaðka)....................................................... 20 6
Viola sp. (fjóla) ................................................................. 2 4
Empetrum nigrum L. (krækiber) .................................................... 99 —
Menyanthes trifoliata L. (reiðingsgras)............................................ 1 —
Rhinanthus minor L. (lokasjóður)................................................. 117 3
?Compositae (körfublómaættin) ..................................................... 6 —
Leontodon autumnalis L. (skarififill) ........................................... 136 —
Taraxacum c.f. spectabile L. (fífill)............................................. 27 —
Gramineae (grös) ................................................................. 79 97
Hordeum sp. (bygg) (charred) ...................................................... 1 —
Cares c.f. nigra (L.) Reich (mýrastör) .......................................... 144 67
C. c.f. diandra Schr. (safastör).................................................. 15 2
CoreA'spp. (stör)................................................................. 11 5
Juncus spp. (sefættin) ............................................................ 3 247
Luzula c.f. multiflora (Retz.) Lej. (vallhæra)..................................... 1 21
(Taxanomy after Tutin (1964-80) Flora Europaea)
Det. D.R. Savory and J.R.A. Greig.