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PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

Atlantic temperature during the past 2,000 years

Map of data site
Keigwin, L.D. 1996. The Little Ice Age and Medieval Warm Period in the Sargasso Sea. Science 274:1504-1508.
Data Coverage North: 33.72 * South: 33.72
West: -57.63 * East: -57.63
Altitude: -4418 m

Start Year: 3125 14C yr BP * End Year: 0 14C yr BP

Data:     Please Cite Data Contributors!
  keigwin1996
  bc004a-tab.txt
  bc004d-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:

Calcium Carbonate percent; radiocarbon years before 1950AD; delta O18 PDB (Globigerinoides ruber)

Complete XML Record:

noaa-ocean-2519  (Last Revised: 2008-04-10 )

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