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PALEOCEANOGRAPHY

Late Quaternary SW Pacific Foraminifer Data

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Weaver, P.P.E., L. Carter, and H.L. Neil. 1998. Response of surface water masses and circulation to late Quaternary climate change east of New Zealand. Paleoceanography 13(1):70-83.
Data Coverage North: -40.4 * South: -49.7
West: -178.5 * East: 179.5
Altitude: -4354 m

Start Year: 170000 14C yr BP * End Year: 0 14C yr BP

Data:     Please Cite Data Contributors!
  weaver1998
  chat1k-tab.txt
  dsdp594w-tab.txt
  q200-tab.txt
  q585-tab.txt
  r657-tab.txt
  s794-tab.txt
  u938-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:

Subpolar foraminifer assemblage; Sea Surface Temperature (C, August); Neogloboquadrina dutertrei; Foraminifers Fragments; Calcium Carbonate percent; Globigerina calida; Globigerinella aequilateralis; Globigerinoides conglobatus; Globigerinoides ruber (pink); Globorotalia menardii; Globorotalia truncatulinoides (left coiling); Globorotalia tumida; Polar foraminifer assemblage; radiocarbon years before 1950AD; Globigerina digitata; Globigerinoides tenellus; Globoquadrina dutertrei; Globorotalia crassaformis; Gyre margin foraminifer assemblage; Globorotalia crassula; Planktonic foraminifers; Globigerina falconensis; Globigerinita glutinata; Globorotalia hirsuta; Transitional foraminifer assemblage; Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (left coiling); delta O18 PDB (Globigerina bulloides); Globigerina bulloides; Globigerina pachyderma (right coiling); Globorotalia truncatulinoides (right coiling); Pulleniatina obliquiloculata; Sphaeroidinella dehiscens; delta C13 PDB (Planktonic Foraminifers); delta O18 PDB (Benthic Foraminifers); Upwelling foraminifer assemblage; Communality; Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (right coiling); Globigerina pachyderma x Globoquadrina dutertrei intergrade; Globigerina pachyderma (left coiling); Globigerinoides sacculifer (with sac); Globorotalia scitula; delta O18 PDB (Planktonic Foraminifers); Sea Surface Temperature (C, February); Fragments percent; Unidentified planktonic foraminifers; delta C13 PDB (Globigerina bulloides); Globigerinoides sacculifer (no sac); Globorotalia inflata; Tropical/Subtropical foraminifer assemblage; Globorotalia cavernula; delta C13 PDB (Uvigerina sp.); delta O18 PDB (Uvigerina sp.); Globigerinoides ruber (white); Orbulina universa; Benthic Foraminifers; Globigerina quinquiloba; Globigerina rubescens; delta C13 PDB (Benthic Foraminifers)

Complete XML Record:

noaa-ocean-2577  (Last Revised: 2008-04-10 )

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