NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Paleo-pCO2 Database ODP668B 2 Million Year Boron Isotope and CO2 Data

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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 Forcing. The data include parameters of climate forcing|climate reconstructions|paleoceanography with a geographic location of North Atlantic Ocean. The time period coverage is from 2048189 to 3633 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 - Paleo-pCO2 Database ODP668B 2 Million Year Boron Isotope and CO2 Data

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