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CORALS AND SCLEROSPONGES

Alina's Reef, Biscayne National Park - Stable Isotope Data

Map of data site

Swart, P.K., R.E. Dodge, and H.J. Hudson. 1996. A 240-year stable oxygen and carbon isotopic record in a coral from South Florida: Implications for the prediction of precipitation in southern Florida. Palaios 11(4):362-375.

Data Coverage North: 25.38 * South: 25.38
West: -80.17 * East: -80.17
Altitude: -10 m

Start Year: 1751 AD   End Year: 1986 AD

Data:     Please Cite Data Contributors!
  atlantic/biscayne-1996.txt

Summary:

Records of past climate and ocean environment derived from stable isotope, trace metal, and other measurements made on corals and sclerosponges. 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 Corals and Sclerosponges

Parameters:

del13C; del18O

Complete XML Record:

noaa-coral-1885  (Last Revised: 2008-04-10 )


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