Bermuda Rise box core (Hudson89-038-BC004): Readme file
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NOTE: PLEASE CITE ORIGINAL REFERENCE WHEN USING THIS DATA!!!!!


NAME OF DATA SET: Bermuda Rise box core (Hudson89-038-BC004)
CONTRIBUTOR: Lloyd D. Keigwin, WHOI
POC: for further information contact <Lkeigwin@ whoi.edu>, 508-289-2784

IGBP PAGES/WDCA CONTRIBUTION SERIES NUMBER: 96-030
SUGGESTED DATA CITATION:
Keigwin, L., 1996, Bermuda Rise Box Core Data.  IGBP PAGES/World Data Center-A
for Paleoclimatology Data Contribution Series # 96-030.  
NOAA/NGDC Paleoclimatology Program, Boulder CO, USA.

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:
Keigwin, L.D., 1996.  "The Little Ice Age and Medieval Warm Period 
in the Sargasso Sea."  Science, v. 274, p. 1504-1508. 

LAST UPDATE: 12/96 (Original Receipt by WDCA Paleo)
GEOGRAPHIC REGION: Bermuda Rise 
PERIOD OF RECORD: 0-2000YBP
LIST OF FILES: Readme, BC-004A_carbonate ,   BC-004A_ruber_d18-O, 
BC-004D_carbonate, BC-004D_ruber_d18-O, Fig_4B_data, Figure_3_data
GGC-1_carbonate, GPC-5_carbonate

DESCRIPTION:
Bermuda Rise box core (Hudson89-038-BC004)
Latitude: 33 deg 41.6min N
Longitude: 57 deg 36.7min W
Water depth 4418m
Variable names:
	percent calcium carbonate
	d18-O carbonate
	SST and Salinity (measured)
	SST estimated for past 3ka at 50 yr intervals

Data precision:
	~1% for carbonate
	~0.1 permil for d18-O

Data format:
	text files of data used in figures

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
	Data from Figure 1 can be found in the files for Figures 2, 3, and 4.