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  <Entry_ID>noaa-historical-22831</Entry_ID>
  <Entry_Title>Climate in the Little Ice Age and its effects in Guangdong, China</Entry_Title>
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    <Dataset_Creator>Zheng, S.-Z.</Dataset_Creator>
    <Dataset_Title>Climate in the Little Ice Age and its effects in Guangdong, China</Dataset_Title>
    <Dataset_Release_Date>2017-05-19</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/22831</Online_Resource>
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    <Role>Investigator</Role>
    <First_Name>S.-Z.</First_Name>
    <Last_Name>Zheng</Last_Name>
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  <Paleo_Temporal_Coverage>
    <Paleo_Start_Date>480 cal yr BP</Paleo_Start_Date>
    <Paleo_Stop_Date>10 cal yr BP</Paleo_Stop_Date>
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    <Southernmost_Latitude>23.16</Southernmost_Latitude>
    <Northernmost_Latitude>23.16</Northernmost_Latitude>
    <Westernmost_Longitude>113.23</Westernmost_Longitude>
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    <Location_Type>Asia</Location_Type>
    <Location_Subregion1>Eastern Asia</Location_Subregion1>
    <Location_Subregion2>China</Location_Subregion2>
    <Detailed_Location>Guangdong (PAGES 2K Temperature v2)&gt;LATITUDE 23.16&gt;LONGITUDE 113.23</Detailed_Location>
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  <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>
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      <Long_Name>National Centers for Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce </Long_Name>
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    <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>
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  <Distribution>
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    <Distribution_Format>ASCII</Distribution_Format>
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  <Summary>
    <Abstract>Records of past climate and environment from historical references and documentary evidence such as church records, harvest dates, and diaries. 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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    <Description>NOAA Template File; PAGES 2k v2 Original Contribution</Description>
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      <Type>GET DATA</Type>
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    <URL>https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/historical/asia/china/guangdong-china-little-ice-age-climate.txt</URL>
    <Description>NOAA Template File; Guangdong China Temperature Reconstruction</Description>
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  <Related_URL>
    <URL_Content_Type>
      <Type>GET DATA</Type>
    </URL_Content_Type>
    <URL>https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/pages2k/pages2k-temperature-v2-2017/data-version-2.0.0/Asi-Guangdong.Zheng.1982.lpd</URL>
    <Description>Linked Paleo Data (LiPD) File; PAGES 2k v2 Original Contribution</Description>
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  <DIF_Creation_Date>2018-12-11</DIF_Creation_Date>
  <Last_DIF_Revision_Date>2018-12-11</Last_DIF_Revision_Date>
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