edcDeut: EPICA Dome C - 800KYr edcDeuterium Data and Temperature...

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Description

High-resolution (55cm.) deuterium (dDice) profile from the EPICA Dome C Ice Core, Antarctica.

Citation: Jouzel et al. (2007)

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Format

A data frame with 5800 observations on the following 6 variables.

Bag

Bag number (55 cm sample)

ztop

Top depth (m)

Age

EDC3 age scale (years before year 1950)

Deuterium

dD data (per mille with respect to SMOW)

Temperature

Temperature estimate (temperature difference from the average of the last 1000 years)

CE

Date (yr, CE)

Source

See the file ‘PKG/orig/EPICA/edc3deuttemp2007.txt’. Original version at ftp://ftp.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/icecore/antarctica/epica_domec/edc3deuttemp2007.txt

References

Jouzel, J., V. Masson-Delmotte, O. Cattani, G. Dreyfus, S. Falourd, G. Hoffmann, B. Minster, J. Nouet, J.M. Barnola, J. Chappellaz, H. Fischer, J.C. Gallet, S. Johnsen, M. Leuenberger, L. Loulergue, D. Luethi, H. Oerter, F. Parrenin, G. Raisbeck, D. Raynaud, A. Schilt, J. Schwander, E. Selmo, R. Souchez, R. Spahni, B. Stauffer, J.P. Steffensen, B. Stenni, T.F. Stocker, J.L. Tison, M. Werner, and E.W. Wolff. 2007. Orbital and Millennial Antarctic Climate Variability over the Past 800,000 Years. Science, Vol. 317, No. 5839, pp.793-797, 10 August 2007.

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