NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Last Chance Lake, East Greenland Holocene Chironomid Data and Inferred Temperature

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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 Insect. The data include parameters of insect|paleolimnology with a geographic location of Greenland. The time period coverage is from 11500 to 621 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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temporal	1329-01-01T00:00:00+00:00/1329-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
title	NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Last Chance Lake, East Greenland Holocene Chironomid Data and Inferred Temperature

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