Tropical Atlantic Coral Radiocarbon Data --------------------------------------------------------------------- NOAA Paleoclimatology Program and World Data Center for Paleoclimatology, Boulder --------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: PLEASE CITE ORIGINAL REFERENCE WHEN USING THIS DATA!!!!! NAME OF DATA SET: Tropical Atlantic Coral Radiocarbon Data LAST UPDATE: 12/2004 (Original Receipt by WDC Paleo) CONTRIBUTOR: Ellen Druffel, University of California, Irvine IGBP PAGES/WDCA CONTRIBUTION SERIES NUMBER: 2004-092 SUGGESTED DATA CITATION: Druffel, E.R.M.. 2004. Tropical Atlantic Coral Radiocarbon Data. IGBP PAGES/World Data Center for Paleoclimatology Data Contribution Series #2004-092. NOAA/NGDC Paleoclimatology Program, Boulder CO, USA. ORIGINAL REFERENCE: Druffel, E.R.M. 1996. Post-bomb radiocarbon records of surface corals from the tropical Atlantic Ocean. Radiocarbon, Vol. 38, No.3, 1996, p 563-572. GEOGRAPHIC REGION: Tropical Atlantic Ocean PERIOD OF RECORD: 1949-1982 AD DESCRIPTION: Coral Radiocarbon data from sites in the tropical Atlantic. Sample CABO: Mussismilia braziliensis, Timbabas Reefs, Abrolhos Bank (17 deg. 30'S, 39 deg. 20'W) Collected by S. Trumbore December 1982. Sample CL17: Mussismilia braziliensis, Sirbia Island, Parcel dos Abrolhos Reefs (17 deg. 49'S, 30 deg. 44'W) Collected by J. Laborel July 1964. Sample CL04: Montastrea cavernosa, Porto de Galinhas Brazil (8 deg. 30'S, 35 deg. 00'W) Collected by J. Laborel December 1963. Sample CL19: Porites astreoides ssp. hentscheli, Sao Vicente, Islands of Cape Verde (17 deg. N, 25 deg. W) Collected by J. Laborel August 1970. DATA: Abrolhos Abrolhos P.Galinhas C.Verde YEAR CABO ± WH# CL17 CL04 CL19 LJ# 1949.5 -66.3 2.1 1029 1950.5 -54.2 2.2 846 1951.5 -55.8 2.2 1031 1952.5 -54.4 2.2 852 -64 5212 1953.5 -58.7 2.2 1028 1955.5 -57.9 2.2 1012 1956 -56 5178 1956.5 -53.1 2.5 1013 -49 5211 1957 -56 5177 1957.5 -51.3 2.2 1014 1958 -56 5176 1958.5 -51.7 2.2 1017 -34 5206 1959 -29 5175 1959.5 -35.2 2.2 1023 -20 5205 1960 -25 5174 1960.5 -24.8 3.1 1027 -16 5204 1960.7 -27 5173 1961.3 1 5171 1961.5 -22.5 2.3 1025 -16 5203 1962 -16 15 5172, 5275 1962.5 -15.0 3.3 1018 9 5201 1962.7 -12 5169 1963 20 5274 1963.3 17 5168 1963.5 0.4 2.1 847 12 5202 1964 6 40 5170, 5273 1964.5 26.2 2.2 1022 1965 53 5272 1965.5 41.2 2.0 850 1966 43 5271 1966.5 65.4 2.4 1019 1967 58 5269 1967.5 80.2 2.2 1016 1968.5 104.7 2.3 1024 1969 53 5263 1969.5 108.0 2.3 1015 1970 40 5264 1970.5 111.9 2.4 848 1971.5 116.9 2.2 1034 1972.5 125.4 2.3 1036 1973.5 119.6 2.2 1092 1974.5 137.8 2.3 1033 1975.5 129.6 2.2 1040 1976.5 124.5 2.2 1045 1977.5 125.2 2.3 1030 1978.5 123.7 2.2 1035 1979.5 117.5 2.6 1042 1980.5 124.0 2.3 1038 1981.5 118.9 2.2 1032 1982.5 110.0 2.3 849