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1. Isotope Data from the U.S.-Norway Antarctic Traverse [Steig_0963924]
Ice cores and surface snow samples were collected from in overland traverses in East Antarctica: one from the Norwegian Troll Station to the United States South Pole Station in 2007-2008; and a return ...


2. Topographic Mapping of Potter Peninsula [CDA_AR_GEO_MAP-POTTER]
The Dallmann Geological Project: "Geological mapping of Potter Peninsula". Elaboration of a newly actualized geological map of Potter Peninsula, using sub-meter GPS techniques. All topographic, geologic ...


3. Crystalline rocks of the Antarctic Peninsula [dlb_APgeothermochron]
This dataset consists of: (1) a suite of crystalline rocks (primarily granitoids & quartzites, with subordinate gneisses, schists, volcanic rocks, and mafic intrusive rocks) collected from the Antarctic ...


4. Lake Chichancanab Isotope and Mineralogy Data: Central American Drought and the Classic Maya Civilization [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_2001-014]
Oxygen isotope and sediment composition data from Lake Chichancanab, Mexico. The data are interpreted as a moisture balance proxy, and indicate drought conditions in the years 800-1000 AD, corresponding ...


5. Sedimentary rocks of Larsen basin [dlb_LarsenBasin]
This dataset consists of: (1) a suite of sedimentary rocks (primarily sandstones, with subordinate mudstones, conglomerates, glauconites and volcanic ashes) collected from Cretaceous through Paleogene ...


6. US ITASE-99-1 ice core (Research Funded by NSF OPP) [US_ITASE-99-1]   PARENT DIF
Sub-annually resolved ice core chemistry data from various sites on the Antarctic Ice Sheet were obtained from 1999 to 2008 during the US International Trans-Antarctic Scientific Expedition (US ITASE) ...


7. Collaborative Research: Stable Isotopes of Ice in the WAIS Divide Deep Ice Core [cuffey_0537661]
This award supports analyses of stable isotopes of water, dD, d18O and deuterium excess in the proposed West Antarctic Ice Sheet Divide (WAIS) deep ice core. The project will analyze a continuous ...


8. Arabian Sea Holocene G. bulloides Data [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO2003-041]
Time series of G. bulloides percent in the Arabian Sea during the past 10,000 years, influenced by upwelling driven by the SW summer monsoon winds. Abstract (from the online documentation): During ...


9. Cariaco Basin 50KYr Radiocarbon Calibration and Reconstruction [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO-2004-006]
Cariaco Basin 50KYr Radiocarbon Calibration and Reconstruction. Accelerator Mass Spectrometry (AMS) 14C data from planktonic foraminifera from Ocean Drilling Program Site 1002, cores 1002D ...


10. Increase in the Asian SW Monsoon During the Past Four Centuries, NOAA/NCDC/WDC Paleoclimatology [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_2002-049]
This data set consists of faunal abundance data from Arabian Sea Box Cores. [ABSTRACT] Climate reconstructions reveal unprecedented warming in the last century, however little is known about trends ...


11. Arctic Environmental Change of the Last Four Centuries [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_ARCTIC]
Abstract (from the online documentation): A compilation of paleoclimate records from lake sediments, trees, glaciers, and marine sediments provides a view of circum-Arctic environmental variability ...


12. Baffin Island 1250 Year Summer Temperature Reconstruction [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_2003-075]
Data consists of summer temperature reconstruction based on laminae thickness in sediments from Donard Lake, Baffin Island, Canada. ABSTRACT (from the online documentation): Clastic varved sediments ...


13. Cariaco Basin 2000 Deglacial 14C and Grey Scale Data [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_2000-069]
This data set contains Cariaco Basin 2000 Deglacial 14C and Grey Scale Data. Cariaco2000_pc56_greyscale.txt is updated from earlier published data, with a new age model. ...


14. Cariaco Basin Stable Isotope Data [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_2001-075]
This data set consists of Planktonic foraminiferal oxygen isotope data from Cariaco Basin piston cores PL07-39PC and PL07-43PC. Records from these two cores are spliced together to produce a data ...


15. Eastern Oregon NOAA Climate Divisions 7 and 8 PDSI and Precipitation Reconstructions, 1705-1979 [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_96-029]
These data are reconstructed drought index and precipitation for NOAA Oregon climate divisions 7 and 8, derived from tree-ring data by Gregg M. Garfin and Dr. Malcolm K. Hughes of the Laboratory of ...


16. El Malpais Precipitation Reconstruction [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_96-002]
Water Year Annual Precipitation Reconstruction at El Malpais National Monument near Grants, New Mexico. The tree-ring chronology associated with this reconstruction can be found in the holdings ...


17. Global Six Century Temperature Patterns, WDC Paleoclimatology [NOAA_NGDC_PALEO_6CENTURY]
This data set consists of reconstructed global annual surface temperatures for each year from 1400 to 1995, including statistical uncertainties and reconstructed principal component analyses. This ...


18. Global Temperature Patterns in Past Centuries [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_2000-075]
Data consists of cold-season Nino 3 region (an estimate of El Nino-related temperature variability) reconstructed data. See: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/ei/ei_reconsb.html


19. Mapping Eastern North America Vegetation Change Over the Past 18,000 Years [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_94-007]
These maps are based on 11,700 fossil pollen samples and 1744 modern pollen samples. Twenty-one pollen taxa were included in analyses: Alnus, Fraxinum, Populus, Tilia, Fagus, Betula, Ulmus, Abies, ...


20. Multi-Millennial Nevada Precipitation Reconstruction [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_2000-049]
This data set consists of reconstructed precipitation for Nevada Climate Division 3, annual July through June. Trees used for the reconstruction are bristlecone pine from Methuselah Walk, White ...


21. Northern Hemisphere Temperature Reconstruction for the Past Millennium [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_1999-014]
Abstract (from the online documentation): Building on recent studies, we attempt hemispheric temperature reconstructions with proxy data networks for the past millennium. We focus not just on the ...


22. Optimal Surface Temperature Reconstructions Using Terrestrial Borehole Data, WDC Paleoclimatology [NOAA_NGDC_PALEO_MANN2003]
This data is an optimal Northern Hemisphere mean surface temperature reconstruction from terrestrial borehole temperature profiles spanning the past five centuries. The pattern of borehole ground ...


23. Precipitation Reconstruction for Huashan, China [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_96-020]
This data set consists of precipitation reconstructions for Huashan, Shaanxi Province, in the central People's Republic Of China, based on tree-ring data.


24. Sacramento River Annual Flow Reconstruction [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_2001-081]
This data set consists of reconstruction of total annual flow, in millions of acre/feet, of the Sacramento River, based on tree ring chronologies from 869-1977 AD.


25. Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) Reconstruction [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_1998-038]
EXPERIMENTAL DENDROCLIMATIC RECONSTRUCTION OF THE SOUTHERN OSCILLATION This file documents reconstruction of the winter (DJF) season of Allan's version of the Southern Oscillation Index (SOI). It ...


26. Southwestern USA Linear Regression and Neural Network Precipitation Reconstructions, NOAA/NCDC/WDC Paleoclimatology [NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_2002-080]
This data set consists of a comparison of the linear regression and neural network models for precipitation reconstruction from a network of tree ring chronologies. Data include the reconstructed ...


27. Historical CO2 Record from the Vostok Ice Core in CDIAC [CDIAC_CO2_VOSTOK_ICECORE]
Atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2) have been derived from ice cores in Antarctica. In January 1998, the collaborative ice-drilling project between Russia, the United States, ...


28. Holocene climate history from investigations of the glacial system, ice cores and local climate patterns from Skinner Saddle, Victoria Land Coast Antarctica [K049_1999_2012_NZ_10]   PARENT DIF
To understand the drivers and consequences of climate change on timescales important to humans, the paleoclimate of ice cores, the glacial system and local climate patterns were analysed from Skinner ...


29. Law Dome d18O data 2100BP to 1996 as 4-year averages [ASAC_757_LD_d18O]   PARENT DIF
LD2.1ky-grid4y - Law Dome d18O data 2100BP (Present=2000AD) to 1996 as 4-year averages. Data set used in: Jones, P.D. and M.E. Mann, Climate Over Past Millennia, Rev. Geo. 42(2), RG2002, doi:10.1029/2003RG000143, ...


30. Methane Isotopes from the WAIS Divide Ice Core [NSIDC-0435]
This data set includes methane (CH4) isotope data from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Divide ice core, WDC05A, in Antarctica. The data include depth, gas age, and the isotopic composition of ...


31. Methane Measurements from the GISP2 and Siple Dome Ice Cores [NSIDC-0440]
This data set contains methane measurements made in trapped air in the Holocene sections of two ice cores: the Siple Dome ice core in Antarctica, and the Greenland Ice Sheet Project 2 (GISP2) ice ...


32. Taylor Glacier (Antarctica) "Horizontal Ice Core" Gases and Isotopes [severinghaus_08-39031]
This data was collected under the award NSF-ANT08-39031, "Collaborative Research: A "horizontal ice core" for large-volume samples of the past atmosphere, Taylor Glacier, Antarctica". The data consists ...


33. Synthesis of Thwaites Glacier Dynamics: Diagnostic and Prognostic Sensitivity Studies of a West Antarctic Outlet System [blankenship_0636724]
This award supports a three-year study to isolate essential physical processes affecting Thwaites Glacier (TG) in the Amundsen Sea Embayment (ASE) of West Antarctica using a suite of existing numerical ...


34. Air sampling and analysis from Antarctic firn and ice [ASAC_1004]
Air from the ice and firn (compressed snow) of the Antarctic ice sheet will be extracted and measured for atmospheric composition in the past. Gases of interest are greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide, ...


35. Holocene sea-ice history: the association between deep-sea and continental ice core records [ASAC_2534]
Metadata record for data from ASAC Project 2534 See the link below for public details on this project. The Holocene sea-ice project brings together for the first time, records from the Antarctic ...


36. Palaeontology and Palaeoenvironment of the Marine Plain area (Vestfold Hills) in the Pliocene [ASAC_884]
This project is very closely related to ASAC project 666 (ASAC_666). See that project for more details. A copy of the masters thesis arising from the project is attached to the record. Physical ...


37. Cosmogenic nuclide data for bedrock samples from the Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land, West Antarctica [2005_FORD_RANGES_BEDROCK_UW_COSMOGENIC_NUCLIDE_DATA]
This data set consists of cosmogenic nuclide concentrations in samples from bedrock surfaces in the Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land, West Antarctica. These surfaces have been exposed by ice ...


38. Stable isotope and minor element proxies for Eocene climate of Seymour Island, Antarctica [EOCENE_CLIMATE_SEYMOUR_IS]
Geochemical composition of shells of the bivalve, Cucullaea from the La Meseta Formation, Seymour Island, Antarctica


39. 45-500 micron iron oxide major and trace element abundance [Holocene_LGM_diamict_FeOxides]
This data set contains major and trace element abundance for individual iron oxide grains extracted from glacial-marine Antarctic sediment. Fe-oxides were picked from the 45-500 micron fraction of ...


40. Magnetic properties of East Antarctic Margin dropstones [EAM_dropstone_magnetics]
This data set contains paleomagnetic and rock magnetic properties of dropstones recovered in sediment cores and dredges along the East Antarctic Margin. Parameters include bulk susceptibility, natural ...


41. Population increase in Deschampsia Antarctica: genotypic variation or phenotypic plasticity? [Deschampsia_project_NL_Wouw]
PROBLEM DEFINITION Genetic exchange between local populations of Deschampsia Antarctica (Poaceae), one of the two phanerogams occurring in Antarctica, might be difficult. Dispersal of the species ...


42. Cenozoic History of the East Antarctic Icesheet - Studies of the Pagodroma Tillite and Related Strate, Prince Charles Mountains [ASAC_755]
From the abstracts of some of the referenced papers: During November and December 1985, we examined outcrops of the Sirius Formation in the Miller, Queen Alexandra (The Cloudmaker), and Dominion ...


43. Pleistocene sedimentary deposits on subantarctic Macquarie Island: Contribution to IGBP-Pages Pole Equator Pole Transect II [ASAC_904]
Macquarie Island is an emergent part of the Macquarie Ridge Complex composed of ocean-floor rocks of Miocene age now 4000 m above the ocean floor. Anumber of landforms, including palaeobeaches now ...


44. Ocean Drilling Program: Kerguelen-Heard Plateau - Cenozoic Variations in Southern Ocean Currents and Relationship to Climatic Changes [ASAC_259]
This data were collected as part of the Ocean Drilling Program. All data were collected on Leg 119. The cruise for Leg 119 began at Port Louis Harbor, Mauritius, and finished at the Port of Fremantle, ...


45. Ocean Drilling Program: Prydz Bay - Clasts of the Cenozoic Glacial Deposits, Glacial Ice Derivation and Hidden East Antarctic Geology [ASAC_258]
This data were collected as part of the Ocean Drilling Program. All data were collected on Leg 119. The cruise for Leg 119 began at Port Louis Harbor, Mauritius, and finished at the Port of Fremantle, ...


46. Distribution and Viability of Zooplankton Eggs from Anoxic Sediments from the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica [ASAC_706]
Data set contains sediment cores from three saline lakes in the Vestfold Hills. The three lakes are Ace Lake, Lake Pendant and Lake Abraxas. Short cores from each lake are sectioned into 1 cm intervals. ...


47. Collaborative Research: Constructing an Ultra-high Resolution Atmospheric Methane Record for the Last 140,000 Years from WAIS Divide Core [Sowers_0538538]
This award supports a project to develop a high-resolution (every 50 yr) methane data set.


48. Derivation of an age scale for the Law Dome core - ice cores taken between 1987 and 1993 [DSS_age_scale]   PARENT DIF
Records of methane, and oxygen isotopes (ice and air) for Law Dome DSS (Dome Summit South) core through the last deglaciation (9000-19000 before present). Data are obtained from the entire DSS core, ...


49. Microparticle/Tephra Analysis of the WAIS Divide Ice Core, Antarctica [kreutz_0636740]
This award supports a project to perform continuous microparticle concentration and size distribution measurements (using coulter counter and state-of-the-art laser detector methods), analysis of ...


50. Millennially averaged accumulation rates for the Lake Vostok region inferred from deep internal layers [Vostok_accum]
The depths of radar-detected internal layers can be used to infer the spatial variability of accumulation rates. Here we infer accumulation rates from three radar layers (26, 35 and 41ka old) in the ...


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