Japan Sea Organic Matter Flux and Redox Data: Readme file

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NOTE: PLEASE CITE ORIGINAL REFERENCE WHEN USING THIS DATA!!!!!

NAME OF DATA SET: Japan Sea Organic Matter Flux and Redox Data
LAST UPDATE: 9/1999 (Original Receipt by WDCA Paleo)  
CONTRIBUTORS: John Crusius, Lorax Environmental Services, Vancouver, BC,
Tom Pedersen and Steve Calvert, University of British Columbia.

IGBP PAGES/WDCA CONTRIBUTION SERIES NUMBER: 1999-049

SUGGESTED DATA CITATION: Crusius, J., et al, 1999, 
Japan Sea Organic Matter Flux and Redox Data, 
IGBP PAGES/World Data Center A for Paleoclimatology 
Data Contribution Series #1999-049. 
NOAA/NGDC Paleoclimatology Program, Boulder CO, USA. 

ORIGINAL REFERENCE: Crusius, J., T. Pedersen, S. Calvert, 
G.L. Cowie, and T. Oba, 1999, A 36kyr geochemical record 
from the Sea of Japan of organic matter flux variations 
and changes in intermediate water oxygen concentrations, 
Paleoceanography, v14, No. 2, pp248-259, April 1999.

FUNDING SOURCES: Japan Science and Technology Fund, 
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (Canada).

GEOGRAPHIC REGION: Japan Sea.
PERIOD OF RECORD:  0-36 KYrBP.

LIST OF FILES: Readme.Crusius1999.txt (this file), pc9.tab.txt,
ki5.tab.txt (Tab-delimited text format), Crusius1999.csv
(Comma-delimited text format, contains data from both cores). 

DESCRIPTION:
Japan Sea Organic Matter Flux and Redox Data from cores KT94-15 PC9 and 
GH93 KI-5.  Redox conditions inferred from Rhenium (Re) and Molybdenum (Mo)
concentrations.

Latitude:  39°34.36'N	
Longitude:  139°24.41'E	
Depth:  807 m	

NOTE:  C3 age picks from Oba et al, Quat.Res 34:  289-296,1995