Arctic Environmental Change of the Last Four Centuries
Entry ID: NOAA_NCDC_PALEO_ARCTIC

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Abstract: 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
over the last 400 years. From 1840 to the mid-20th century, the Arctic warmed
to the highest levels in four centuries. This warming ended the Little Ice Age
in the Arctic and has caused dramatic ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 90.0   S: 50.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: J. Overpeck, K. Hughen, D. Hardy, R. Bradley, R. Case, M. Douglas, B. Finney, K. Gajewski, G. Jacoby, A. Jennings, S. Lamoureux, A. Lasca, G. MacDonald, J. Moore, M. Retelle, S. Smith, A. Wolfe, & G. Zielinski
Dataset Title: Arctic Environmental Change of the Last Four Centuries
Dataset Series Name: IGBP PAGES/WDCA CONTRIBUTION SERIES NUMBER: 1997-033
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: IGBP/PAGES/WDC Paleoclimatology
Issue Identification: 1997-033
Other Citation Details: NOAA/NCDC Paleoclimatology Program
Online Resource: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/sciencepub/front.htm
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1600-01-01
Stop Date: 2000-12-31
Paleo Temporal Coverage
Paleo Start Date: 400 ybp
Paleo Stop Date: 0 ybp
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ALTIMETERS Ancillary Description
Access Constraints Due to restrictions placed on the NODC by the US Navy, foreign requesters
must follow special procedures when ordering GEOSAT data. Please contact
NODC for further information.
Use Constraints NOAA and NODC would appreciate recognition as the resource from which these
data were obtained in any publications and/or other representations of these
data.
Originating Center
Data Center
National Oceanographic Data Center, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.nodc.noaa.gov/
Dataset ID: GEOSAT CROSSOVER DIFFERENCES

Data Center Personnel
Name: NODC USER SERVICES
Phone: 301-713-3277
Fax: 301-713-3302
Email: NODC.Services at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
National Oceanographic Data Center
User Services Branch
NOAA/NESDIS E/OC1
SSMC3, 4th Floor
1315 East-West Highway
City: Silver Spring
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20910-3282
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: 8 CD-ROMs
Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2002-06-17

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