NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Whitsunday-region, Great Barrier Reef, Porites spp. trace metals 1821-2008 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 Australia. The time period coverage is from 129 to -58 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 - Whitsunday-region, Great Barrier Reef, Porites spp. trace metals 1821-2008 CE