General Paleoclimatology Data Sets

All data in the World Data Center for Paleoclimatology archive are contributed by research scientists. Contributors and references are available in readme or data file headers. Here is a Sample Data Citation.

The NOAA Paleoclimatology Program distributes archives of a variety of Paleoclimatic proxy data and calibration data sets, plus published reports on a variety of topics. For more details click the README file accompanying the data set.

Contributing Data

Data Archives

• Barrows et al. 2001 Dating of Late Pleistocene Australian Mainland Glaciation
• Chase et al. 2009 Southwestern Africa Rock Hyrax Midden Stable Isotope Data
• IAEA/WMO Network of Isotopes in Precipitation
• Correlation of Geomagnetic Polarity Time Scales
• Late Quaternary Ice Extent and Topography
• Phytolith Data
• Radiocarbon Data
• Kaandorp et al. 2005 Peruvian Amazonia Miocene Freshwater Bivalve Data
• Rousseau and Puisségur 1999 MIS 5 French Alps Land Snails Data
• North American Lilac Phenology Data
• Paleoenvironmental ARCtic Sciences (PARCS)
• Circumpolar Arctic PaleoEnvironments (CAPE)

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