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NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Abraham Reef, Fanning Island, Kahe Point, Santa Cruz, Uva Island, Tahiti, French Frigate Shoals, Canton Island - Pacific Bomb Radiocarbon

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Metadata Last Checked: January 26, 2026 | Last Modified: 1995-03-01T00:00:00.000+00:00
This archived Paleoclimatology Study is available from the NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), under the World Data Service (WDS) for Paleoclimatology. The associated NCEI study type is Coral. The data include parameters of corals and sclerosponges with a geographic location of Kiribati, Central Pacific Ocean. The time period coverage is from 315 to -32 in calendar years before present (BP). See metadata information for parameter and study location details. Please cite this study when using the data.

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identifier noaa-coral-1837
issued 1995-03-01T00:00:00.000+00:00
keyword 
                                            [
  "Earth Science > Climate Indicators > Paleoclimate Indicators > Biological Records > Coral Deposits",
  "Earth Science > Climate Indicators > Paleoclimate Indicators > Ocean/Lake Records > Coral Deposits",
  "Earth Science > Paleoclimate > Ocean/Lake Records > Coral Deposits",
  "earth science > paleoclimate > corals and sclerosponges",
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  "earth science > paleoclimate > corals and sclerosponges",
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  "What: sample identification; Material: null",
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  "What: sample identification; Material: null",
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modified 1995-03-01T00:00:00.000+00:00
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                                            [
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temporal 1635-01-01T00:00:00+00:00/1982-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
title NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Abraham Reef, Fanning Island, Kahe Point, Santa Cruz, Uva Island, Tahiti, French Frigate Shoals, Canton Island - Pacific Bomb Radiocarbon

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