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PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

Tropical Indian Ocean carbonate during the past 1.5 Ma

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Bassinot, F.C., L. Beaufort, E. Vincent, L. Labeyrie, F. Rostek, P.J. Müller, X. Quidelleur, and Y. Lancelot. 1994. Coarse fraction fluctuations in pelagic carbonate sediments from the tropical Indian Ocean: A 1500-kyr record of carbonate dissolution. Paleoceanography 9(4):579-600.

Data Coverage North: 5.05 * South: 5.05
West: 73.88 * East: 73.88
Altitude: -2446 m

Data:     Please Cite Data Contributors!
  bassinot1994
  md900963-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.
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Parameters:

delta C13 PDB (Globigerinoides ruber 250-355 micron); Foraminifers Fragments; Corrected depth (cm); Coarse fraction percent (>63 micron); Calcium Carbonate percent; delta O18 PDB (Globigerinoides ruber 250-355 micron)

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noaa-ocean-2518  (Last Revised: 2007-12-21 )

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