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PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

Equatorial east Atlantic sea surface temperatures from Mg/Ca

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Nuernberg, D., A. Mueller, and R.R. Schneider. 2000. Paleo-sea surface temperature calculations in the equatorial east Atlantic from Mg/Ca ratios in planktic foraminifera. Paleoceanography 15(1):124-134.
Data Coverage North: -1.67 * South: -5.77
West: -12.43 * East: -10.75
Altitude: -3225 m

Start Year: 274630 14C yr BP * End Year: 240 14C yr BP

Data:     Please Cite Data Contributors!
  nuernberg2000
  1105-tab.txt
  1112-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:

Magnesium/Calcium ratio; Sea Surface Temperature (C); radiocarbon years before 1950AD

Complete XML Record:

noaa-ocean-2545  (Last Revised: 2007-12-21 )

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