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Carbon-14 Calibration Data Set for the Last Deglaciation, WDC-A Paleoclimatology
Entry ID: NOAA_NGDC_PALEOCLIMATE_HUGHEN

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Summary
Abstract: This data set contains raw carbon 14 (14C) dates with varve (calendar)
age from the Cariaco Basin off the coast of Venezuela. The data also
consists of a decadally sampled spline data set fitted to the raw
data. The period covers from the last degalciation 10,000 to 14,500
years before present (ybp).
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 11.0   S: 10.0   E: -64.0   W: -66.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Hughen, K.
Dataset Title: Deglacial 14C Calibration
Dataset Series Name: IGBP PAGES/WDC Paleoclimatology Data Contribution
Dataset Release Date: November 1997
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: NOAA/NCDC/Paleoclimatololgy Program
Issue Identification: 97-027
Online Resource: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/pubs/hughen1998/
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Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
NOAA/NESDIS/NGDC
Data Center
World Data Center for Paleoclimatology, Boulder Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/

Data Center Personnel
Name: WDC/PALEOCLIMATOLOGY, BOULDER
Phone: +1 (303) 497-6160
Fax: +1 (303) 497-6513
Email: paleo at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
World Data Center for Paleoclimatology
NOAA/NCDC Code E/GCx3
325 Broadway
City: Boulder
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80303
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: online FTP
Distribution Format: Text, Excel spreadsheets
Fees: None
Personnel
KONRAD A. HUGHEN
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: (508) 289-3353
Email: khughen at whoi.edu
Contact Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
City: Woods Hole
Province or State: MA
Postal Code: 02543
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Ager, T.A., 2000. Postglacial vegetation history of the Kachemak Bay area, Cook Inlet, south-central Alaska, in Kelley, K., and Gough, L., eds.: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 1615, p. 147-165.
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2011-01-26
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-01-26

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