NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service National Climatic Data Center, U.S. Department of Commerce
World Data Center for Paleoclimatology, NCDC Paleoclimatology Branch
 
Paleoclimatology Navigation Bar
NOAA National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA National Climatic Data Center U.S. Department of Commerce Paleo Home Research Data Education What's New Features Paleo Perspectives Site Map
PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

Coral Sea foram counts and sea surface temperature at the Last Glacial Maximum

Map of data site
Anderson, D.M., W.L. Prell, and N.J. Barratt. 1989. Estimates of sea surface temperature in the Coral Sea at the last glacial maximum. Paleoceanography 4:615-627.
Data Coverage North: -12.87 * South: -25.88
West: 146.2 * East: 163.52
Altitude: -2992 m

Data:     Please Cite Data Contributors!
 anderson1989
  rc10-131-tab.txt
  rc12-109-tab.txt
  rc12-113-tab.txt
  v24-157-tab.txt
   v24-161-tab.txt
  v24-166-tab.txt
  v24-167-tab.txt
  v24-170-tab.txt
  v24-184-tab.txt

Summary:

Records of past climate and ocean circulation derived from marine sediments. 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.
More Info on Paleoceanography Data

Parameters:

Globigerinoides sacculifer (no sac); Globigerinoides ruber (pink); Globorotalia hirsuta; Unidentified planktonic foraminifers; Globorotalia truncatulinoides (right coiling); Globoquadrina dutertrei; Globigerina rubescens; Globigerinita glutinata; Globigerinoides tenellus; Sea Surface Temperature (C, February); Pressure; Globigerina calida; Globorotalia inflata; Globorotalia tumida; Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (right coiling); delta C13 PDB (Globigerinoides sacculifer 300-355 micron); Globorotalia menardii; Sea Surface Temperature (C, August); Globorotalia truncatulinoides (left coiling); Globigerinoides ruber (white); Globorotalia scitula; Globoquadrina hexagona; Globoquadrina conglomerata; Hastigerinella digitata; Sphaeroidinella dehiscens; Globigerinoides conglobatus; Globigerinella adamsi; Globigerina pachyderma x Globoquadrina dutertrei intergrade; Globigerina falconensis; Globigerinella aequilateralis; Pulleniatina obliquiloculata; Globigerinoides sacculifer (with sac); Globigerina digitata; Globorotalia crassaformis; Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (left coiling); Globigerina bulloides; Orbulina universa; Calcium Carbonate percent; delta O18 PDB (Globigerinoides sacculifer 300-355 micron)

Complete XML Record:

noaa-ocean-2499  (Last Revised: 2007-12-21 )

NOAA logo DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCDC (National Climatic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce )
325 Broadway, E/CC23
Boulder, CO 80305
USA
http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/
E-mail: bruce.a.bauer@noaa.gov
E-mail: paleo@noaa.gov
Phone: 303-497-6280
Fax: 303-497-6513