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  <Entry_ID>noaa-coral-8609</Entry_ID>
  <Entry_Title>Palmyra Island,Fanning Island,Kiritimati Island - Line Islands Coral SST and d18Osw Reconstructions</Entry_Title>
  <Data_Set_Citation>
    <Dataset_Creator>Nurhati, I.S.; Cobb, K.M.; Charles, C.D.; Dunbar, R.B.</Dataset_Creator>
    <Dataset_Title>Palmyra Island,Fanning Island,Kiritimati Island - Line Islands Coral SST and d18Osw Reconstructions</Dataset_Title>
    <Dataset_Release_Date>2009-07-01</Dataset_Release_Date>
    <Dataset_Publisher>NCDC-Paleoclimatology</Dataset_Publisher>
    <Data_Presentation_Form>ONLINE Files</Data_Presentation_Form>
    <Dataset_DOI>Pending</Dataset_DOI>
    <Online_Resource>https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/study/8609</Online_Resource>
  </Data_Set_Citation>
  <Personnel>
    <Role>Investigator</Role>
    <First_Name>I.S.</First_Name>
    <Last_Name>Nurhati</Last_Name>
  </Personnel>
  <Personnel>
    <Role>Investigator</Role>
    <First_Name>K.M.</First_Name>
    <Last_Name>Cobb</Last_Name>
  </Personnel>
  <Personnel>
    <Role>Investigator</Role>
    <First_Name>C.D.</First_Name>
    <Last_Name>Charles</Last_Name>
  </Personnel>
  <Personnel>
    <Role>Investigator</Role>
    <First_Name>R.B.</First_Name>
    <Last_Name>Dunbar</Last_Name>
  </Personnel>
  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>corals and sclerosponges</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>strontium/calcium,Porites sp.,null,millimole per mole,null,corals and sclerosponges,interpolated,inductively-coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy,N,null</Detailed_Variable>
  </Parameters>
  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>corals and sclerosponges</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>strontium/calcium,Porites sp.,null,millimole per mole,null,corals and sclerosponges,composited|interpolated,inductively-coupled plasma atomic emission spectroscopy,N,null</Detailed_Variable>
  </Parameters>
  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>climate reconstructions|corals and sclerosponges</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>delta 18O,delta 18O|sea water|strontium/calcium,null,per mil PDB,monthly,climate reconstructions|corals and sclerosponges,null,null,N,null</Detailed_Variable>
  </Parameters>
  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>climate reconstructions|corals and sclerosponges</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>sea surface temperature,strontium/calcium,null,degree Celsius,monthly,climate reconstructions|corals and sclerosponges,null,regression analysis,N,reduced major axis regression</Detailed_Variable>
  </Parameters>
  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>corals and sclerosponges</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>delta 18O,Porites sp.,null,per mil PDB,null,corals and sclerosponges,interpolated,isotope ratio mass spectrometry,N,null</Detailed_Variable>
  </Parameters>
  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>climate reconstructions|corals and sclerosponges</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>age,null,null,year Common Era,null,climate reconstructions|corals and sclerosponges,null,null,N,null</Detailed_Variable>
  </Parameters>
  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>corals and sclerosponges</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>delta 18O,Porites sp.,null,per mil PDB,null,corals and sclerosponges,composited|interpolated,isotope ratio mass spectrometry,N,null</Detailed_Variable>
  </Parameters>
  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>corals and sclerosponges</Term>
    <Variable_Level_1>oxygen isotopes</Variable_Level_1>
  </Parameters>
  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>corals and sclerosponges</Term>
    <Variable_Level_1>trace metals</Variable_Level_1>
  </Parameters>
  <ISO_Topic_Category>geoscientificInformation</ISO_Topic_Category>
  <Keyword>Sea Surface Temperature Reconstruction</Keyword>
  <Paleo_Temporal_Coverage>
    <Paleo_Start_Date>1972 AD</Paleo_Start_Date>
    <Paleo_Stop_Date>2005 AD</Paleo_Stop_Date>
  </Paleo_Temporal_Coverage>
  <Paleo_Temporal_Coverage>
    <Paleo_Start_Date>-22 cal yr BP</Paleo_Start_Date>
    <Paleo_Stop_Date>-55 cal yr BP</Paleo_Stop_Date>
  </Paleo_Temporal_Coverage>
  <Data_Set_Progress>Complete</Data_Set_Progress>
  <Spatial_Coverage>
    <Southernmost_Latitude>2</Southernmost_Latitude>
    <Northernmost_Latitude>5.8664</Northernmost_Latitude>
    <Westernmost_Longitude>-162.12</Westernmost_Longitude>
    <Easternmost_Longitude>-157.3</Easternmost_Longitude>
    <Minimum_Altitude>-9</Minimum_Altitude>
    <Maximum_Altitude>-9</Maximum_Altitude>
  </Spatial_Coverage>
  <Location>
    <Location_Category>Ocean</Location_Category>
    <Location_Type>Pacific Ocean</Location_Type>
    <Location_Subregion1>Central Pacific Ocean</Location_Subregion1>
    <Location_Subregion2>Kiribati</Location_Subregion2>
    <Detailed_Location>Fanning Island&gt;LATITUDE 3.9&gt;LONGITUDE -159.2</Detailed_Location>
  </Location>
  <Location>
    <Location_Category>Ocean</Location_Category>
    <Location_Type>Pacific Ocean</Location_Type>
    <Location_Subregion1>Central Pacific Ocean</Location_Subregion1>
    <Detailed_Location>Palmyra Island&gt;LATITUDE 5.8664&gt;LONGITUDE -162.12</Detailed_Location>
  </Location>
  <Location>
    <Location_Category>Ocean</Location_Category>
    <Location_Type>Pacific Ocean</Location_Type>
    <Location_Subregion1>Central Pacific Ocean</Location_Subregion1>
    <Location_Subregion2>Kiribati</Location_Subregion2>
    <Detailed_Location>Kiritimati Island&gt;LATITUDE 2&gt;LONGITUDE -157.3</Detailed_Location>
  </Location>
  <Access_Constraints>None</Access_Constraints>
  <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>
  <Data_Set_Language>English</Data_Set_Language>
  <Data_Center>
    <Data_Center_Name>
      <Short_Name>DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI</Short_Name>
      <Long_Name>National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce </Long_Name>
    </Data_Center_Name>
    <Data_Center_URL>https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/paleoclimatology-data</Data_Center_URL>
    <Personnel>
      <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>
  </Data_Center>
  <Distribution>
    <Distribution_Media>online</Distribution_Media>
    <Distribution_Format>ASCII</Distribution_Format>
  </Distribution>
  <Reference>Nurhati, I.S., K.M. Cobb, C.D. Charles, and R.B. Dunbar. 2009.  Late 20th century warming and freshening in the central tropical Pacific. Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L21606</Reference>
  <Summary>
    <Abstract>Records of past climate and ocean environment derived from stable isotope, trace metal, and other measurements made on corals and sclerosponges.  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>
  <Related_URL>
    <URL_Content_Type>
      <Type>GET DATA</Type>
    </URL_Content_Type>
    <URL>https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/coral/east_pacific/line-islands2009.txt</URL>
  </Related_URL>
  <IDN_Node>
    <Short_Name>USA/NOAA</Short_Name>
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  <Metadata_Name>DIF</Metadata_Name>
  <Metadata_Version>Version 9.8.4</Metadata_Version>
  <DIF_Creation_Date>2018-12-11</DIF_Creation_Date>
  <Last_DIF_Revision_Date>2018-12-11</Last_DIF_Revision_Date>
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