INQUA Sub-Commission on Data-Handling Methods

Newsletter Subject Index

• AASP Data Committee, #3, p. 5-6
• Aberystwyth, Palynology, #6, p. 6-7
• Addresses, Telnet or Anonymous Ftp, #11, p. 19
• African Pollen Database - an overview, #18, p. 2
• ANALOG: A Program for Estimating Paleoclimate Parameters, #13, p. 7-9
• Analogues for Fossil Pollen Spectra, detection with Chi-square Statistic, #10, p. 11-12
• Apple Macintosh,
  • DOS-based Programs on the Powermac, #12, p. 20
  • MacPollen, #11, p. 29
  • Scientific Software, #7, p. 10-13
  • Working with psimpoll on a Mac, #16, p. 4
• ASCII, From binary, Conversion Program (BTA), #8, p. 9-11
• Australian and Southwest Pacific Pollen Atlas Project, #8, p. 1-3
• BCal, interactive calibration, #19, 6.4
• Bibliography of Numerical Methods in Quaternary Pollen Analysis 1985 - 1989, #3, p. 6-7, #5, p. 8
• Binary,
  • Files, Sending by E-mail, #6, p. 10-31
  • To ASCII Conversion Program (BTA), #8, p. 9-11
• Bookshelf, New,
  • 1, #3, p. 7-8
  • 2, #5, p. 6-7
  • 3, #6, p. 8-9
  • 4, #7, p. 8-9
  • 5, #8, p. 16-17
  • 6, #9, p. 17-18
  • 7, #10, p. 13
  • 8, #11, p. 17-18
  • 9, #12, p. 19-20
  • 10, #13, p. 21-22
  • 11, #14, p. 20-21
  • 12, #15, p. 11
  • 13, #16, p. 7
  • 14, #17, p. 4
  • 15, #18, p. 7
  • 16, #19, 5
  • 17, #20. 4
• Borland Software, #7, p. 4
• Bryophyte ecology and Palaeoenvironmental Reconstruction, #3, p. 1-5
• BTA: Binary to ASCII Conversion Program, #8, p. 9-11
• Calibrating new spore tablets, #19, 2
• CALIB,
  • Calibrate ¹⁴C Dates, #10, p. 12
  • Interactive calibration, #19, 6.4
  • Radiocarbon Calibration News, #11, p. 21-23
• CANPLOT: A FORTRAN Program for Plotting Pollen (and other) Data, #10, p. 17-18
• Cataloguing, computerized, #2, p. 2-3
• CD-ROM,
  • Environmental Data Bases, Part I, #10, p. 1-3
  • Part 2 Global Ecosystems Database Version 1.0, #11, p. 8-10
  • Multimedia Science Presentations and Teaching Aids, #15, p. 12-16
• Chi-Square Statistic, for Detection of Modern Analogues, #10, p. 11-12
• CNT-WIS.XLM: an EXCEL Macro for Concatenating POLCOUNT files for Importation into Tilia, #15, p. 18-19
• Computer Applications to Paleolimnology, #13, p. 2-3
• Computerized cataloguing, #2, p. 2-3
• Computer Oriented Geological Society, #17, p. 6.4
• Computer, Reconfiguring made Easy, #5, p. 4-5
• Computer Class, #6, p. 3, #7, p. 5
• Computer-Intensive Procedures in Testing Palaeoecological Hypothesis, #9, p. 1-5
• Computer, Pocket, #3, p. 5
• Computer Programs,
  • #1, p. 4-5
  • For Plotting, Editing and Zoning Pollen and Diatom Data, #6, p. 4-6
  • Useful in the Pollen Lab, #4, p. 7-10
• Confidence Intervals, Required Reading, #13, p. 23
• Convert Your Data, #14, p. 27
• Cores: SPOON-EZ.BAS, Data-Handling, #10, p. 27-30
• CORESEG: A Program for the Detection of Changes in a Down-Core Property, #10, p. 8-11
• Counting Things on 16 Fingers, Program, #11, p. 6-7
• Cursors, Laptop, #7, p. 8
• DataBase Management System, PIRLA, #2, p. 3-6
• Databasing the World, #9, p. 12-17
• Data Exchange, #5, p. 8-10
• Data-Handling, Cores: SPOON-EZ.BAS, #10, p. 27-30
• Data-Handling Internet, #8, p. 17-24
• Data-Handling Methods, #19, 6.3
• Data-Handling Survey,
  • Questionnaire, #7, p. 9-10
  • Preliminary Results, #8, p. 14-16
• DEP-AGE,
  • Conversion of Pollen Data, #7, p. 13-17
  • First Aid, #17, p. 5
• Diacritical Marks and the Internet, Characters, #12, p. 14-15
• Diatom identification and nomenclature, Image database, #19, 3
• DOS-based Programs, Emulated on the Powermac, #12, p. 20
• EDITKEY: For When You Change Your Mind, #11, p. 12-14
• Editorial, #1, p. 1, #2, p. 1, #4, p. 1, #5, p. 1, #6, p. 1, #7, p. 1, #8, p. 1, #9, p. 1, #10, p. 1, #11, p. 1, #12, p. 1, #13, p. 1-2, #14, p. 1-2, #15, p. 1, #15, p. 1-2, #16, p. 1 #17, p. 1 #18, p. 1 #19, 1
• E-mail, Sending Binary Files, #6, p. 10-31
• Environmental Data, Numerical Analysis of, #18, p. 6
• Environmental Data Bases on CD-ROM Part I, #10, p. 1-3
• Environmental Challenge for Numerical Palynology, #15, p. 3-6
• Files, Examining Large, #13, p. 24
• Ftp, Addresses, #11, p. 19, #12, p. 27, #13, p. 31, #14, p. 31
• geology.wisc.edu, Anonymous ftp site, #9, p. 8-19
• G1PAL, #1, p. 10
• Geodesics for Fun and Profit, #11, p. 28-29
• Global Positioning System, #11, p. 23-28
• Graphics Conversion, #16, p. 5
• Hypermedia and Palaeoenvironmental Research, #10, p. 23-27
• Image database for diatom identification and nomenclature, #19, 3
• Image Processing Techniques, for Pollen Identification and Counting, #10, p. 3-5
• INQUA, and PAGES, Paleoenvironmental Databases, Quaternary International, #18, p. 5
• INQUA commission on palaeoclimate, newsletter, #18, p. 8.2
• INQUA file boutique, #9, p. 8-19, #10, p. 27, #13, p. 6, #16, p. 8
• Internet,
  • Characters with Diacritical Marks, #12, p. 14-15
  • Data-Handling, #8, p. 17-24, #9, p. 12-17
  • Library Resources, Quaternary, (1), #11, p. 14-17, (2), #12, p. 15-18 (3), #13, p. 19-21
• Library Resources, Quaternary, Internet,
  • North America, #11, p. 14-17
  • Scandinavia and the United Kingdom, #12, p. 15-18
  • The Pacific Rim, #13, p. 19-21
• LIGA and SLICE Colleagues, #13, p. 5-6
• LINUX: an alternative to Microsoft Windows?, #19, 4
• List-Server,
  • Announcement: The Tilia List Server, #14, p. 27
  • Addresses that may be of Interest to Readers, #12, p. 12-14.
  • How do I get On | Off the List? #15, p. 19
  • DIATOM-L, A Listserver for Diatom Research, #11, p. 19
  • For Palynologists, POLPAL-L, #10, p. 22-23, #11, p. 18-19
  • Paleolimnology Listserv, #13, p. 25
  • ORDNEWS: a new ordination listserver, #18, p. 8.1
• Loss-on-ignition, automating measurements, #18, p. 3
• Macintosh: see Apple Macintosh
• Macrofossils, North American Plant Macrofossil Database, #17, p. 6.3
• MacPollen, #11, p. 29
• MAPINFO, Help with, #14, p. 25
• MapPad
  • A Windows Notepad for Map-based Information, #13, p. 3-5
  • First Aid, #14, p. 28-30
  • MapPad II: The Sequel, #14, p. 9-12
  • Padding Around the Prairies, #14, p. 12-14
• Marker Tablets, Spore, #11, p. 7, #12, p. 10
• MODPOL.EXE: a tool for searching for modern analogs of Pleistocene pollen data, #20, p. 2
• Multimedia Science Presentations and Teaching Aids, #15, p. 12-16
• Multivariate Data Analysis, Recent Publications, #1, p. 5-10
• MVSP: A Multivariate Statistical Package, #4, p. 1-3, #10, p. 20-21, #14, p. 21-22
• Netscape, First Aid, #14, p. 28-30
• Newsletter, INQUA commission on palaeoclimate, #18, p. 8.2
• NOAA Paleoclimatology Program and World Data Center-A for Paleoclimatology, #9, p. 10-12, #10, p. 14-15, #12, p. 23-24, #13, p. 25-28, #14, p. 23-25
• North American Plant Macrofossil Database, #17, p. 6.3
• Numerical Analysis of Environmental Data, #18, p. 6
• Numerical Palynology, The Environmental Challenge, #15, p. 3-6
• Ordination results, instability, #17, p. 6.1
• ORDNEWS: a new ordination listserver, #18, p. 8.1
• PAGES, Paleoenvironmental Databases, Quaternary International, and INQUA, #18, p. 5
• Palaeoecological Hypothesis, Computer-Intensive Procedures, #9, p. 1-5
• PALCAT Interactive Paleontological Database and Image Storage and Retrieval System, #8, p. 6-8
• Paleoclimate Parameters, estimated using the Method of Modern Analogs, #13, p. 7-9
• Paleoclimate Simulations and Observations, #12, p. 5-7
• Paleoclimatology Program, NOAA, #9, p. 10-12
• Paleoenvironmental Reconstructions, Recommendations, #11, p. 1-4
• Paleoenvironmental Databases, PAGES, Quaternary International, and INQUA, #18, p. 5
• Paleolimnology,
  • Computer Applications, #13, p. 2-3
  • Listserv, #13, p. 25
• Paleolimnology/Diatom Home Page, #13, p. 24
• PaleoVu Browse and Visualization Software, #13, p. 24
• Palynology at Aberystwyth, #6, p. 6-7
• Palynology Congress, Aix, #6, p. 3, #7, p. 5
• Palynology, Numerical, The Environmental Challenge, #15, p. 3-6
• PALYPLOT,
  • First Aid for, #6, p. 13-14, #7, p. 18-20, #8, p. 27-28, #9, p. 26-27
  • PC-based Program for Plotting Pollen and Plant Macrofossil Stratigraphic Data, #5, p. 2-4
• PATools: Programs for Site Selection, Tabular Display, and Interpretation, #17, p. 2
• PC, Software, Useful
  • 1, #3, p. 8-10
  • 2, #5, p. 7-8
  • 3, #6, p. 9-10
• PCSLOT, see Sequence Comparisons and Sequence-Slotting
• PIRLA DataBase Management System, #2, p. 3-6
• PLOT2.EXE, PLOTOVER.EXE, and PLOTLIM.EXE; Speciality Programs for Special Problems, #15, p. 6-9
• POLCOUNT files, using CNT-WIS.XLM: an EXCEL Macro for Importation into Tilia, #15, p. 18-19
• Pollen Analysis, Bibliography of Numerical Methods, 1985 - 1989,
• Pollen Analysis and Pollen & Spore Circulars, #15, p. 16
• Pollen Analysts, Call to, #12, p. 11
• Pollen Atlas Project, Australian and Southwest Pacific, #8, p. 1-3, #12, p. 11-12
• Pollen Counting,
  • On a Pocket Computer, #3, p. 5
  • On Old PC, #8, p. 24-27
  • Optimizing Taxon Codes, #11, p. 6
  • Rarefaction Analysis and Microfossil Count Size, #13, p. 9-11
• Pollen Curves, Betula, #10, p. 6-8
• Pollen Data, DEPTH-AGE Conversion, #7, p. 13-17
• Pollen Data,
  • In Space and Time - Local Approach, #13, p. 13-14
  • Plotting (CANPLOT), #10, p. 17-18
• Pollen Data-bases,
  • #1, p. 10
  • African, an overview, #18, p. 2
  • Bulletin Board?, #10, p. 22
  • European, #7, p. 1-4, #14, p. 26
  • General and Particular, #4, p. 3-4
  • North American (NAPD), #4, p. 4-5, #6, p. 7-8, #10, p. 14, #10, p. 15-17
  • Polish Palynological Database (POLPAL) in Course of Building, #5, p. 1-2
  • Ultimate (Pollen Slides), #8, p. 17
  • Visualization Tools, #12, p. 2-5, #13, p. 24, #13, p. 3-5
  • Workshop Leading to Creation of a European Repository for Late-Quaternary Pollen Data. August, 1989, Lund, Sweden, #2, p. 1-2
• Pollen Data Storage and Analysis on Microcomputers, #1, p. 2-4
• Pollen Diagram drawing in Polish POLPAL for Windows, #16, p. 3
• Pollen grain description and identification, SARI, #6, p. 1-3
• Pollen Identification and Counting using Digital Image Processing Techniques, #10, p. 3-5
• Pollen Slides,
  • #8, p. 17, #9, p. 19-20, #9, p. 20-21
  • Synthetic, #13, p. 28-31
• POLPAL-L, A List-Server for Palynologists, #10, p. 22-23
• POLPAL,
  • for Windows, Pollen Diagram drawing in, #16, p. 3
  • Polish Palynological Database (POLPAL) in Course of Building, #5, p. 1-2
• Polsta,
  • Notes, #1, p. 10
  • Interactive Time Series Analysis, #2, p. 7-8
• POLPROF, Program, #6, p. 4-6
• Populations, Normal, Determining the Overlap in two, #15, 16-18
• PostScript,
  • Code, Introduction, #10, p. 18-20
  • to Increase Portability of Pollen Diagrams, #7, p. 6-7
  • Generated by PSIMPOLL, #8, p. 11-12
  • Psimpoll PostScript Files and Adobe Illustrator, #13, p. 23
• Program Sources, #10, p. 30-33
• Programs for Site Selection, Tabular Display, and Interpretation, #17, p. 2
• PSIMPOLL,
  • A QuickBASIC Program that Generates PostScript Pollen Diagrams, #8, p. 11-12
  • First Aid, #12, p. 24-27, #14, p. 28-30
  • For a Final Emergency, #17, p. 3
  • News, #19, 6.2
  • PostScript Files and Adobe Illustrator, #13, p. 23
  • Updated, #17, p. 6.2
  • Version 2.23: A C Program for Analysing Pollen Data and Plotting Pollen Diagrams, #11, p. 4-6
  • Working with, on a Mac, #16, p. 4
• Psion Series 3a/c, Useful programs for, #15, 9-11
• Quantitative Quaternary Palaeoecology, Achievements, Developments, and Future Challenges in, #14, p. 2-8
• Quantitative Paleoenvironmental Reconstructions, Recommendations, #11, p. 1-4
• Quaternary International, PAGES, Paleoenvironmental Databases, and INQUA, #18, p. 5
• Radiocarbon Calibration News, #11, p. 21-23
• Random Access Computer Keys (RACKs),
  • #11, p. 10-12
  • EDITKEY: For When You Change Your Mind, #11, p. 12-14
• Rarefaction Analysis and Microfossil Count Size, #13, p. 9-11
• SARI: A HyperCard Stack for Describing and Identifying Spores and Pollen Grains, #6, p. 1-3
• Sequence Comparisons and Sequence-Slotting, #8, p. 3-6, #9, p. 5-10, #9, p. 21-26
  • PCSLOT, New Version, #10, p. 21-22
  • PCSLOT, Corrections and Extensions, #12, p. 21, #14, p. 22-23
  • Depth-Matching using PCSLOT Version 1.6, #13, p. 11-13
  • Recovers dating disasters, #20, p. 3
• Shareware: A Solution to a Particular Pet Peeve; Could it help you?, #14, p. 30
• ShowTime, Pollen Database Visualization Tool, #12, p. 2-5
• Silicone oil, #8, p. 17, #9, p. 19-20, #9, p. 20-21
• SIMSTAT, and MVSP, #14, p. 21-22
• SITESCAN.BAS, locating Scandinavian sites, #12, p. 21-23
• SiteSeer, Pollen Database Visualization Tool, #12, p. 2-5
• SLOTDEEP.EXE
  • Adding DC profiles, #18, p. 4
  • First Aid, #17, p. 5
  • Manual Correlation using the Dissimilarity Matrix, #9, p. 21-26
  • PLOT2.EXE, PLOTOVER.EXE, and PLOTLIM.EXE; Speciality Programs for Special Problems, #15, p. 6-9
• Software,
  • Apple Macintosh, Scientific #7, p. 10-13
  • PC,
    • 1, #3, p. 8-10
    • 2, #5, p. 7-8
    • 3, #6, p. 9-10
• Special Interest Network for Quaternary Research--SINQUA, #13, p. 14-17
• SPECTRUM
  • A PC-program for spectral analysis of unevenly spaced time series, #16, p. 2
  • News, #17, p. 6.5
  • News, #18, p. 8.4
• SPOON-EZ.BAS, Data-Handling while Sampling Cores, #10, p. 27-30
• Spore tablets, Calibrating, #19, 2
• Spreadsheet Conversion Utility, #14, p. 23
• Statistical Modelling of Quaternary Science Data,
  • #8, p. 13
  • Book Review, #14, p. 17-18
  • Trials and Tribulations, #14, p. 18-20
• Statistics Texts, Survey, #13, p. 17-19
• Synthetic Pollen Slides, #13, p. 28-31
• Tablets, Calibrating new spore, #19, 2
• Telnet, Addresses, #11, p. 19, #12, p. 27, #13, p. 31, #14, p. 31
• TGView, Tilia and Tilia·Graph,
  • #4, p. 5-7
  • CNT-WIS.XLM: an EXCEL Macro for Concatenating POLCOUNT files for Importation into Tilia, #15, p. 18-19
  • First Aid, #6, p. 13-14, #7, p. 18-20, #8, p. 27-28, #9, p. 26-27, #12, p. 24-27, #14, p. 28-30
  • Future, #15, p. 2-3
  • List Server, Announcement, #14, p. 27
  • Manual, Italian, #18, p. 8.3
  • Menu Structure, #12, p. 28-33
  • Screen Plotting, #7, p. 5
  • TGView and Tilia for Windows, #20, p. 5
  • Tilia AND Tilia·graph 2.0, #10, p. 21
• Time Series Analysis, Polsta, #2, p. 7-8
• TRAN, Program, #6, p. 4-6
• Training sessions for the use of data handling programs, #16, p. 6
• Tree-Ring Data,
  • Diagnostic analyses of, #2, p. 6-7
  • Tree-Ring Width and Density Measurement System, #14, p. 8-9
• TST2NORM.EXE Determines the Overlap in two Normal Populations, #15, 16-18
• Weighted averaging, see Bryophyte ecology
• Windows95, First Aid, #14, p. 28-30; #17, p. 5
• WI2PSABS, #17, p. 3
• World Wide Web,
  • Addresses, #13, p. 31, #14, p. 31
  • Information Analysis, #12, p. 7-9
  • So You Want to Run a World Wide Web Server?, #14, p. 14-16
  • Year of the Web, #11, p. 20-21
• ZONE, Program, #6, p. 4-6