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Subantarctic sea surface temperatures and salinity change

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Mashiotta, T.A., D.W. Lea, and H.J. Spero. 1999. Glacial-interglacial changes in Subantarctic sea surface temperature and d18O-water using foraminiferal Mg. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 170:417-432.

Data Coverage North: -43.52 * South: -56.07
West: -115.1 * East: 79.87
Altitude: -3193 m

Start Year: 293700 14C yr BP * End Year: 2700 14C yr BP

Data:     Please Cite Data Contributors!
 SynTraCE(development): e11-2m-sytr-tab.txt
  e11-2m-tab.txt
  rc11120m-tab.txt
  mashiotta1999

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:

radiocarbon years before 1950AD; Sea surface temperature from Mg/Ca; delta O18 PDB (Globigerina bulloides); delta O18 SMOW; delta O18 PDB (Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (left coiling)); Magnesium/Calcium ratio; Sea Surface Temperature (C)

Complete XML Record:

noaa-ocean-2542  (Last Revised: 2009-08-21 )

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