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Alkenone temperature estimates from the Miocene (Burdigalian, Langhian, Tortonian) and Pliocene (Zanclean) Atlantic Coastal Plain sediments

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Publication Date
Start Date
2017-01-01
End Date
2022-12-31

Citation

Dowsett, H.J., 2023, Alkenone temperature estimates from the Miocene (Burdigalian, Langhian, Tortonian) and Pliocene (Zanclean) Atlantic Coastal Plain sediments: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9BQMYJZ.

Summary

This dataset collects sea surface temperature data generated through alkenone analysis of Neogene sediments collected from cores and outcrops of the Virginia and Maryland Atlantic Coastal Plain.

Contacts

Point of Contact :
Harry J Dowsett
Originator :
Harry J Dowsett
Metadata Contact :
Harry J Dowsett
Publisher :
U.S. Geological Survey
Distributor :
U.S. Geological Survey - ScienceBase
SDC Data Owner :
Florence Bascom Geoscience Center
USGS Mission Area :
Ecosystems

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Purpose

These data were produced to both supplement and verify existing data on the Neogene generated by the USGS GIN project
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