NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Global Sea-level and Deep-sea Temperature Reconstructions over the past 40 Million Years

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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 Global. The time period coverage is from 40195000 to 0 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 - Global Sea-level and Deep-sea Temperature Reconstructions over the past 40 Million Years