NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Cape Basin, South Atlantic SST Over the Past 160ky

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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 Paleoceanography. The data include parameters of climate reconstructions|paleoceanography with a geographic location of South Atlantic Ocean. The time period coverage is from 160000 to 6000 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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title	NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Cape Basin, South Atlantic SST Over the Past 160ky