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Western Interior Seaway Drilling Project Data
Entry ID: NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_1998-027

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Summary
Abstract: This data set presents the results of a coordinated, multidisciplinary study
of Cretaceous carbonate and clastic rocks in cores collected along an E-W
transect across the old Cretaceous seaway that extended from the Gulf Coast to
the Arctic by a team of academic, industry, and U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
scientists. The overall goal of the study was to construct a ... View entire text
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 43.0   S: 34.0   E: -96.0   W: -114.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Dean, W.E. and M.A. Arthur
Dataset Title: Western Interior Seaway Drilling Project Data
Dataset Series Name: IGBP PAGES/WDCA CONTRIBUTION SERIES NUMBER: 1998-027
Dataset Release Date: 7/97
Dataset Release Place: Boulder,CO
Dataset Publisher: IGBP PAGES/World Data Center-A for Paleoclimatology
Issue Identification: 1998-027
Other Citation Details: NOAA/NCDC Paleoclimatology Program
Online Resource: ftp://ftp.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/paleocean/by_contributor/dea...
Paleo Temporal Coverage
Paleo Start Date: 98 ma
Paleo Stop Date: 84 ma
Chrono Unit:
PHANEROZOIC  >  MESOZOIC  >  CRETACEOUS
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COMPLETE
Originating Center
NOAA/NCDC
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: ftp
Distribution Format: text
Fees: none
Personnel
WALTER E. DEAN
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 303-236-5760
Fax: 303-236-5349
Email: dean at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
U.S. Geological Survey
MS 980 Federal Center
City: Denver
Province or State: CO
Postal Code: 80225
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Dean, W. E., and Arthur M. A., eds., 1998, Stratigraphy and Paleoenvironments
of the Cretaceous Western Interior Seaway, USA, Society of Economic
Paleontologists and Mineralogists (SEPM), Concepts in Sedimentology and
Paleontology, No. 6

Specific references for data in the papers contained in this volume are given
in the metadata files for those data:
ftp://ftp.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/paleocean/by_contributor/dea...
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2006-11-13
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-01-21

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