ODP929 mid-Pliocene Ostracode Mg/Ca Data ----------------------------------------------------------------------- World Data Center for Paleoclimatology, Boulder and NOAA Paleoclimatology Program ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: PLEASE CITE ORIGINAL REFERENCE WHEN USING THIS DATA!!!!! NAME OF DATA SET: ODP929 mid-Pliocene Ostracode Mg/Ca Data LAST UPDATE: 2/2009 (Original receipt by WDC Paleo) CONTRIBUTOR: Gary S. Dwyer, Duke University IGBP PAGES/WDCA CONTRIBUTION SERIES NUMBER: 2009-011 WDC PALEO CONTRIBUTION SERIES CITATION: Dwyer, G.S. 2009. ODP929 mid-Pliocene Ostracode Mg/Ca Data. IGBP PAGES/World Data Center for Paleoclimatology Data Contribution Series # 2009-011. NOAA/NCDC Paleoclimatology Program, Boulder CO, USA. ORIGINAL REFERENCE: unpublished data RELATED REFERENCES: Dwyer, G.S. and M.A. Chandler. 2009. Mid-Pliocene sea level and continental ice volume based on coupled benthic Mg/Ca palaeotemperatures and oxygen isotopes. Philosophical Transactions of The Royal Society A, Vol. 367, pp. 157–168. doi:10.1098/rsta.2008.0222. Cronin, T.M., H.J. Dowsett, G.S. Dwyer, P.A. Baker, and M.A. Chandler. 2005. Mid-Pliocene deep-sea bottom-water temperatures based on ostracode Mg/Ca ratios. Marine Micropaleontology, Vol. 54, pp. 249-261. Dwyer, G.S., T.M. Cronin, P.A. Baker, M.E. Raymo, J.S. Buzas, and T. Corrège. 1995. North Atlantic Deepwater Temperature Change During Late Pliocene and Late Quaternary Climatic Cycles. Science, Vol. 270, No. 5240, pp. 1347-1351, Nov. 24, 1995. GEOGRAPHIC REGION: Atlantic Ocean PERIOD OF RECORD: Mid-Pliocene, ~3.0 to 3.3 Ma FUNDING SOURCES: DESCRIPTION: Atlantic deep-sea ostracode magnesium/calcium (Mg/Ca) data and Mg/Ca-based bottom-water temperatures. Data from Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) site 929: 5°58.573'N, 43°44.396'W, 4357m depth. DATA: Column 1: Core Column 2: Top (cm) Column 3: Bottom (cm) Column 4: Depth (MBSF) Column 5: Mg/Ca ratio Column 6: Bottom Water Temperature (°C) based on ostracode Mg/Ca Core Top Bottom MBSF Mg/Ca T(°C) 929B-9-4 125 127 81.75 7.96 1.0 929B-9-5 95 97 82.95 8.82 1.8 929B-9-5 95 97 82.95 6.97 0.2 929B-9-6 65 67 84.15 7.90 1.0 929B-9-6 65 67 84.15 7.35 0.5 929B-9-6 65 67 84.15 7.48 0.6 929B-9-6 65 67 84.15 7.35 0.5 929B-10-6 125 127 94.25 10.16 2.9 929B-11-1 140 142 96.4 9.67 2.5 929B-11-1 140 142 96.4 7.24 0.4 929B-11-2 125 127 97.75 9.28 2.2 929B-11-2 125 127 97.75 9.09 2.0 929B-11-3 110 112 99.1 9.66 2.5 929B-9-4 50 52 81 6.58 -0.1 929B-9-5 20 22 82.2 7.43 0.6 929B-9-5 20 22 82.2 7.75 0.9 929B-9-5 20 22 82.2 7.47 0.6 929B-9-5 20 22 82.2 7.21 0.4 929B-9-5 20 22 82.2 8.69 1.7 929B-9-5 65 67 82.65 7.64 0.8 929B-9-5 65 67 82.65 7.29 0.5 929B-10-1 80 82 86.3 7.81 0.9 929B-10-1 125 127 86.75 7.50 0.7 929B-10-3 20 22 88.7 6.72 0.0 929B-10-3 140 142 89.9 7.83 0.9 929B-10-4 35 37 90.35 7.72 0.8 929B-10-7 20 22 94.7 7.89 1.0 929B-10-7 61 63 95.11 8.37 1.4 929B-11-2 35 37 96.85 9.83 2.6 929B-11-2 35 37 96.85 9.08 2.0 929B-11-2 80 82 97.3 8.36 1.4 929B-11-2 80 82 97.3 7.97 1.1 929B-11-2 80 82 97.3 7.81 0.9 929B-11-2 80 82 97.3 8.42 1.4 929B-11-2 80 82 97.3 8.97 1.9 929B-11-2 80 82 97.3 8.48 1.5