“…When the chironomid-based temperatures or pollen ; L ¼ Lusvatnet (Aarnes et al, 2012;Birks et al, 2014); K ¼ Kråkenes Brooks and Birks, 2000); AF ¼ Abernethy Forest (Birks and Mathewes, 1978;Brooks et al, 2012); WB ¼ Whitrig Bog (Mayle et al, 1997;Brooks and Birks, 2000); A ¼ Loch Ashik (Walker et al, 1988;Brooks et al, 2012); HW ¼ Hawes Water (Walker, 1955;Smith, 1958;Oldfield, 1960;Pennington, 1977;Bedford et al, 2004); Q ¼ Quidenham Mere (Hunt and Birks, 1982;Jeffers et al, 2012a); N ¼ Lough Nadourcan (Watts, 1977;Watson et al, 2010;Jeffers et al, 2012b); F ¼ Fiddaun (Van Asch et al, 2012b;Van Asch and Hoek, 2012;H ¼ Hijkermeer (Heiri et al, 2007); KV ¼ Klein Ven (Van Asch et al, 2013); FGW ¼ Friedl€ ander Grobe Wiese (Van Asch et al, 2012a); Ech ¼ Ech (Millet et al, 2012); LR ¼ Laguna de la Roya (Muñoz Sobrino et al, 2013). E ¼ Lochan an Druim, Eriboll (Birks, 1984), S ¼ Slotseng (Mortensen et al, 2011); B ¼ Bjørker€ ods mosse and 2 other sites (Liedberg J€ onsson, 1988); U ¼ Usselo (Van Geel et al, 1989); DB ¼ De Borchert (Van Geel et al, 1981). percentages are highly variable during an interval we have also indicated this.…”