NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Subtropical and Tropical Atlantic Ocean Coral Radiocarbon Records from 1876-2005 CE

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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 Coral. The data include parameters of corals and sclerosponges with a geographic location of Atlantic Ocean. The time period coverage is from 74 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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issued	2024-08-16T00:00:00.000+00:00
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temporal	1876-01-01T00:00:00+00:00/2005-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
title	NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Subtropical and Tropical Atlantic Ocean Coral Radiocarbon Records from 1876-2005 CE