# NOAA Paleoclimatology Program - Paleocean Site Data # bc004a-tab.txt # Complete Data # File Created: 18-Jan-2005 # #********************************************************************************* # Please cite the contributor and the original publications when using these data #********************************************************************************* # # Missing Values indicated by '-999' # # PI: Lloyd D. Keigwin # Core/Site: BC-004A # Latitude: 33.42.36N ( 33.71) # Longitude: 57.37.42W ( -57.62833) # Water Depth(m): 4418 # # Publications: # Keigwin, L.D. 1996. The Little Ice Age and Medieval Warm Period in the Sargasso # Sea. Science 274:1504-1508. #------------------ # # Description & Notes: # Atlantic temperature during the past 2,000 years. # Data precision- carbonate: ~1%; d18-O: ~0.1 permil # # Variables: # depth Depth (cm) # yrBP radiocarbon years B.P. (Libby half-life; B.P. = 1950) # carb% Calcium Carbonate percent # d18Og.rub delta O18 PDB (Globigerinoides ruber) # # CORE: BC-004A depth yrBP carb% d18Og.rub 0.5 47 20.5 -0.53 1.5 141 18.1 -0.37 2.5 236 16.2 -0.36 3.5 330 22.7 -0.33 4.5 424 26.1 -0.42 5.5 433 21.4 -0.64 6.5 442 28.6 -0.43 7.5 451 32.7 -0.8 8.5 460 34.8 -0.71 9.5 469 36 -0.84 10.5 619 35.4 -0.37 11.5 701 33.2 -0.48 12.5 783 33.8 -0.48 13.5 866 35.6 -0.43 14.5 897 33.3 -0.59 15.5 928 32.7 -0.84 16.5 959 33.9 -0.54 17.5 989 32.3 -0.77 18.5 1020 32.1 -0.68 19.5 1052 33.3 -0.48 20.5 1083 30.5 -0.43 21.5 1114 30.7 -0.84 22.5 1146 30.2 -0.53 23.5 1177 30.1 -0.7 24.5 1190 28.8 -0.53 25.5 1203 27.8 -0.39 26.5 1216 29 -0.45 27.5 1228 28.1 -0.31 28.5 1241 27.4 -0.34 29.5 1254 26.5 -0.37 30.5 1482 28.5 -0.28 31.5 1709 33 -0.25 32.5 1937 33.9 -0.32 33.5 2062 38.5 -0.53 34.5 2188 33.4 -0.48 35.5 2313 34 -0.46 36.5 2438 34.7 -0.5 37.5 2564 34.5 -0.64 38.5 2689 33.2 -0.41 39.5 2719 33.6 -0.45 40.5 2748 32.7 -0.45 41.5 2778 33.1 -0.67 42.5 2808 33.4 -0.67 43.5 2837 33.4 -0.66 44.5 2867 33.8 -0.59