# NOAA Paleoclimatology Program - Paleocean Site Data # prb12-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: Johan Nyberg # Core/Site: PRB12 # Latitude: 17.53.16N ( 17.88778) # Longitude: 66.36.01W ( -66.60028) # Water Depth(m): 349 # # Publications: # Nyberg, J., B.A. Malmgren, A. Kuijpers, and A. Winter. 2002. A centennial-scale # variability of tropical North Atlantic surface hydrography during the late Holocene. # Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 183:25-41. # Malmgren, B.A., M. Kucera, J. Nyberg, and C. Waelbroeck. 2001. Comparison of # statistical and artificial neural network techniques for estimating past sea-surface # temperatures from planktonic foraminifer census data. Paleoceanography # 16(5):520-530. # Nyberg, J., A. Kuijpers, B.A. Malmgren, and H. Kunzendorf. 2001. Late Holocene # changes in precipitation and hydrography recorded in marine sediments from the # northeastern Caribbean Sea. Quaternary Research 56:87-102. #------------------ # # Description & Notes: # Northeastern Caribbean Late Holocene SST Reconstruction. # # # Variables: # depth Depth (cm) # calyr calendar years BC/AD () # d18Og.rub-w delta O18 PDB (Globigerinoides ruber (white)) # sal Salinity # sst-aug Sea Surface Temperature (C, August) # sst-feb Sea Surface Temperature (C, February) # # CORE: PRB12 depth calyr d18Og.rub-w sal sst-aug sst-aug_err sst-feb sst-feb_err -999 1840 -2.39 35.14 27.54 0.41 26.03 0.35 -999 1858 -2.32 35.39 27.48 0.34 25.96 0.23 -999 1880 -2.35 34.56 26.6 0.31 25.59 0.23 -999 1909 -2.56 34.21 27.27 0.41 25.54 0.28 -999 1929 -2.33 35.16 27.29 0.33 25.89 0.3 -999 1945 -2.27 34.65 26.33 0.47 25.05 0.39 -999 1956 -2.33 35.74 27.97 0.49 25.85 0.48 -999 1963 -2.19 36.25 28.41 0.37 27.4 0.29 -999 1970 -2.38 34.87 27.98 0.54 26.37 0.48 -999 1976 -2.2 35.5 27.91 0.43 26.13 0.4 -999 1982 -2.19 34.82 26.81 0.42 25.5 0.47 -999 1988 -2.12 36.35 28.65 0.42 26.66 0.54 -999 1993 -2.17 36.16 28.75 0.54 26.62 0.53