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Modern and fossil ostracode census data from the Western Pacific Ocean and seas around Japan

Entry ID: USGS-PRISM-PACIFIC-OSTRACODES

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Summary

Abstract: This data set is part of the Pliocene Research, Interpretation, and Synoptic
Mapping (PRISM) Project. Data or information about the data set can be
obtained online via the World Wide Web at:

URL> http://geochange.er.usgs.gov/pub/PRISM/ostracodes/pacific/

or ftp:

ftp> geochange.er.usgs.gov in /pub/PRISM/ostracodes
ftp://geochange.er.usgs.gov/pub/PRISM/ostracodes

The following information ...

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 63.0

S: 25.0

E: 165.0

W: 122.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Thomas M. Cronin, Noriyuki Ikeya, Akihisa Kitamura, Mahito Watanabe, and Takahiro Kamiya

Dataset Title: MODERN AND FOSSIL OSTRACODE CENSUS DATA FROM THE WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN AND SEAS AROUND JAPAN

Dataset Publisher: GCRP, USGS, DOI

Online Resource: http://geochange.er.usgs.gov/pub/PRISM/ostracodes/pacific/

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1990-01-01

Stop Date: 1993-12-31

Paleo Temporal Coverage

Chrono Unit:

PHANEROZOIC > CENOZOIC

Location Keywords

OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN > NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN

OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN

CONTINENT > ASIA > EASTERN ASIA > JAPAN

CONTINENT > ASIA

Science Keywords

OCEANS > MARINE SEDIMENTS > STRATIGRAPHIC SEQUENCE

OCEANS > OCEAN TEMPERATURE > WATER TEMPERATURE

ISO Topic Category

BIOTA

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

OCEANS

Project

GCCHP > Global Change Climate History Project

PRISM > Pleistocene, Research, Interpretation, and Synoptic Mapping Project

Ancillary Keywords

ALASKA

BIOGEOGRAPHY

Originating Center

GCRP

Data Center

Global Change Research Program, Eastern Region, Geology Division, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior

Data Center URL: http://geochange.er.usgs.gov/
Dataset ID: USGS-PRISM-PACIFIC-OSTRACODES

Data Center Personnel
Name: PETER N. SCHWEITZER Phone: (703) 648-6533 Fax: (703) 648-6252 Email: pschweitzer at usgs.gov Contact Address: Mail Stop 954 National Center U.S. Geological Survey 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive City: Reston Province or State: VA Postal Code: 20192 Country: USA