nwa: Northwest Atlantic Bomb Radiocarbon Reference Data

nwaR Documentation

Northwest Atlantic Bomb Radiocarbon Reference Data

Description

A dataset containing bomb radiocarbon data derived from juvenile Haddock, redfish (Sebastes spp.) and yellowtail flounder collected in the Northwest Atlntic, adult Haddock Bomb Radiocarbon data, as provided in Campana et al. 2008 (Table 2).

Usage

nwa

Format

A data frame with 11 rows and 8 variables

age

integer, age estimate

catch.year

capture year of fish

C14year

integer, estimated birth year based on age and capture year

C14

numeric, C-14 estimate

C14.err

numeric, C-14 estimate error estimate

age.err

numeric, age estimate error estimate

samp.age

integer, age estimate of analyzed sample

YC

integer, capture year

Source

Campana, S.E., Casselman, J.M., and Jones, C.M. 2008. Bomb radiocarbon chronologies in the Arctic, with implications for the age validation of lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) and other Arctic species. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 65(4): 733-743.


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