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Greenland Ice Sheet Project II (GISP II) Ice Core Oxygen Isotope Data, NOAA/NCDC/WDC-Paleoclimatology
Entry ID: NGDC_WDCA_PALEO_GISP2_D18O

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Summary
Abstract: This data set contains the Greenland Ice Sheet Project II (GISP2)
delta 18O (oxygen isotope) vs. depth as well as age at 2m intervals.

NOTE: PLEASE CITE ORIGINAL REFERENCES WHEN USING THIS DATA!
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Description: Access to GISP2 oxygen isotope data
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 72.6   S: 72.6   E: -38.5   W: -38.5
Max Depth: 2482 M

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Grootes, P.M., M. Stuiver
Dataset Title: GISP2 Oxygen Isotope Data
Dataset Series Name: GISP2 Oxygen Isotope Data
Dataset Release Date: December 1995
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: NOAA/NGDC Paleoclimatology Program
Online Resource: ftp://ftp.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/icecore/greenland/summit/gis...

Dataset Title: The Greenland Summit Ice Cores CD-ROM
Dataset Series Name: The Greenland Summit Ice Cores CD-ROM
Dataset Release Date: 1997
Dataset Release Place: Boulder, CO
Dataset Publisher: World Data Center for Paleoclimatology
Online Resource: http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/icecore/greenland/summit/document/gi...
Paleo Temporal Coverage
Data Resolution
Vertical Resolution: 2482 m
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
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 Size: 26 KB
Distribution Format: ASCII
Fees: None
Personnel
Role: INVESTIGATOR
Phone: 49 431 880 389
Contact Address:
Christian-Albrechts-University
Geolgisch-Palaontologisches Institut
und Museum der Universtat
City: Olshausenstrasse 40-60
Province or State: Kiel
Postal Code: D-24098
Country: Germany
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Publications/References
Grootes, P.M., Stuiver, M., White, J.W.C., Johnsen, S., and Jouzel,
J.,1993, Comparison of oxygen isotope records from the GISP2 and GRIP
Greenland ice cores. Nature 366:552-554.
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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2006-08-28

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