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  <Entry_Title>Fleitmann et al. 2003, 2007 Qunf Cave, Oman Stalagmite Oxygen Isotope Data</Entry_Title>
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    <Dataset_Creator>Fleitmann, D.; Burns, S.J.; Mangini, A.; Mudelsee, M.; Kramers, J.; Villa, I.; Neff, U.; Al-Subary, A.A.; Buettner, A.; Hippler, D.; Matter, A.</Dataset_Creator>
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    <Paleo_Start_Date>10508 cal yr BP</Paleo_Start_Date>
    <Paleo_Stop_Date>30 cal yr BP</Paleo_Stop_Date>
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    <Southernmost_Latitude>17.17</Southernmost_Latitude>
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    <Westernmost_Longitude>54.3</Westernmost_Longitude>
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    <Detailed_Location>Qunf Cave&gt;LATITUDE 17.17&gt;LONGITUDE 54.3</Detailed_Location>
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  <Use_Constraints>Please cite original publication, online resource, dataset and publication DOIs (where available), and date accessed when using downloaded data. If there is no publication information, please cite investigator, title, online resource, and date accessed. The appearance of external links associated with a dataset does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Commerce/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of external Web sites or the information, products or services contained therein. For other than authorized activities, the Department of Commerce/NOAA does not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at these locations. These links are provided consistent with the stated purpose of this Department of Commerce/NOAA Web site.</Use_Constraints>
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      <Long_Name>National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce </Long_Name>
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      <Role>DATA Center Contact</Role>
      <First_Name>Bruce</First_Name>
      <Last_Name>Bauer</Last_Name>
      <Email>bruce.a.bauer@noaa.gov</Email>
      <Email>paleo@noaa.gov</Email>
      <Phone>303-497-6280</Phone>
      <Fax>303-497-6513</Fax>
      <Contact_Address>
        <Address>325 Broadway, E/NE31</Address>
        <City>Boulder</City>
        <Province_or_State>CO</Province_or_State>
        <Postal_Code>80305-3328</Postal_Code>
        <Country>USA</Country>
      </Contact_Address>
    </Personnel>
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    <Distribution_Media>online</Distribution_Media>
    <Distribution_Format>ASCII</Distribution_Format>
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  <Reference/>
  <Summary>
    <Abstract>Records of past temperature, precipitation, and other aspects of climate derived from mineral deposits found in caves. Parameter keywords describe what was measured in this data set.  Additional summary information can be found in the abstracts of papers listed in the data set citations.
</Abstract>
  </Summary>
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