NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Late Holocene Speleothem Multiproxy Data from Uzuntarla Cave, in Türkiye, Istanbul and Southeast Europe

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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 Cave. The data include parameters of speleothems with a geographic location of Turkey, Western Asia. The time period coverage is from 3941 to -55 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 - Late Holocene Speleothem Multiproxy Data from Uzuntarla Cave, in Türkiye, Istanbul and Southeast Europe