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  <Entry_Title>Lone Spruce Pond, Alaska 14,000 Year Diatom Census Data</Entry_Title>
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    <Dataset_Creator>Perren, B.</Dataset_Creator>
    <Dataset_Title>Lone Spruce Pond, Alaska 14,000 Year Diatom Census Data</Dataset_Title>
    <Dataset_Release_Date>2016-11-03</Dataset_Release_Date>
    <Dataset_Publisher>NCDC-Paleoclimatology</Dataset_Publisher>
    <Data_Presentation_Form>ONLINE Files</Data_Presentation_Form>
    <Dataset_DOI>Pending</Dataset_DOI>
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    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Pinnularia nodosa</Detailed_Variable>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Gomphonema pumilum</Detailed_Variable>
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    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Stauroneis smithii</Detailed_Variable>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Stephanodiscus medius</Detailed_Variable>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Diploneis oculata</Detailed_Variable>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Fragilaria tenera</Detailed_Variable>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Navciula cryptocephala</Detailed_Variable>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Nupela vitiosa</Detailed_Variable>
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    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Psammothidium marginulatum</Detailed_Variable>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>depth,null,null,centimeter,null,paleolimnology,corrected,null,N,Tephra-free depth</Detailed_Variable>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Amphora inariensis</Detailed_Variable>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Planothidium lanceolatum</Detailed_Variable>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Amphora fogediana</Detailed_Variable>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Campylodiscus noricus</Detailed_Variable>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Cocconeis placentula</Detailed_Variable>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Nitzschia perminuta</Detailed_Variable>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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  <Parameters>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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  <Parameters>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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  <Parameters>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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  <Parameters>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Puncticulata radiosa</Detailed_Variable>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>identified diatom,null,null,percent,null,paleolimnology,raw,null,N,Staurosirella pinnata</Detailed_Variable>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Detailed_Variable>age,null,null,calendar year before present,null,paleolimnology,null,null,N,null</Detailed_Variable>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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  <Parameters>
    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
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    <Category>earth science</Category>
    <Topic>paleoclimate</Topic>
    <Term>paleolimnology</Term>
    <Variable_Level_1>population abundance</Variable_Level_1>
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    <Paleo_Start_Date>14290 cal yr BP</Paleo_Start_Date>
    <Paleo_Stop_Date>-4 cal yr BP</Paleo_Stop_Date>
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  <Data_Set_Progress>Complete</Data_Set_Progress>
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    <Southernmost_Latitude>60.007</Southernmost_Latitude>
    <Northernmost_Latitude>60.007</Northernmost_Latitude>
    <Westernmost_Longitude>-159.143</Westernmost_Longitude>
    <Easternmost_Longitude>-159.143</Easternmost_Longitude>
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    <Location_Type>North America</Location_Type>
    <Location_Subregion1>United States Of America</Location_Subregion1>
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    <Detailed_Location>Lone Spruce Pond&gt;LATITUDE 60.007&gt;LONGITUDE -159.143</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>
  <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>
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  <Distribution>
    <Distribution_Media>online</Distribution_Media>
    <Distribution_Format>ASCII</Distribution_Format>
  </Distribution>
  <Reference/>
  <Summary>
    <Abstract>Records of past climate and environment derived from lake sediment records.  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.
 
          STUDY NOTES: Diatom percentages for 56 taxa from sediments collected in Lone Spruce Pond, Alaska, covering the past 14,000 years. </Abstract>
  </Summary>
  <Related_URL>
    <URL_Content_Type>
      <Type>GET DATA</Type>
    </URL_Content_Type>
    <URL>https://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/paleolimnology/northamerica/usa/alaska/lonespruce2016diatom.txt</URL>
    <Description>Data File; Lone Spruce Pond Diatom Census Data</Description>
  </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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