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CORALS AND SCLEROSPONGES

Rarotonga - Ion and Isotope Data

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Linsley, B.K., G.M. Wellington, and D.P. Schrag. 2000. Decadal sea surface temperature variability in the sub-tropical south Pacific (1726 to 1997 A.D.). Science Nov. 10, 2000.

Data Coverage North: -21.23 * South: -21.23
West: -159.82 * East: -159.82
Altitude: -18 m

Start Year: 1726 AD   End Year: 1997 AD

Data:     Please Cite Data Contributors!
  east_pacific/rarotonga_d18o.txt
  east_pacific/rarotonga_sr-ca.txt
  east_pacific/rarotonga_sst.txt
  east_pacific/readme_rarotonga_sr-ca.txt

Summary:

Records of past climate and ocean environment derived from stable isotope, trace metal, and other measurements made on corals and sclerosponges. Parameter keywords describe what was measured in this data set. Additional summary information can be found in the abstracts of papers listed in the data set citations.
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Parameters:

del18O; SrCa; readme; SST

Complete XML Record:

noaa-coral-1860  (Last Revised: 2007-09-05 )


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