Description
This archived Paleoclimatology Study is available from the NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), under the World Data Service (WDS) for Paleoclimatology. The associated NCEI study type is Cave. The data include parameters of speleothems with a geographic location of South Africa, Southern Africa. The time period coverage is from 57880 to 39750 in calendar years before present (BP). See metadata information for parameter and study location details. Please cite this study when using the data.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associated Reference published 2009 | Unknown | Holzkämper, S., Holmgren, K., Lee-Thorp, J.A., Talma, A.S., Mangini, A., Partridge, T.C., 2009: Late Pleistocene stalagmite growth in Wolkberg Cave, South Africa. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 282, 212-221, 10.1016/j.epsl.2009.03.016 | Open resource |
| Metadata Landing Page | Unknown | NCEI landing page with general information and links to access the data. | Open resource |
| Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords | Unknown | The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. | Open resource |
| Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords | Unknown | The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. | Open resource |
| Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords | Unknown | The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. | Open resource |
| NOAA Study Page | Unknown | Study page with data access information. | Open resource |
| NCEI Contact Information | Unknown | Information for contacts at NCEI. | Open resource |
| PaST Thesaurus | Unknown | Open resource | |
| NCEI Cave Page | Unknown | General information for this data type. | Open resource |
| /speleothem/africa/wolkberg2009.txt | Text | Speleothem | Open resource |
Tags
- africa
- carbon isotopes
- cave deposits
- climate indicators
- continent
- doc/noaa/nesdis/ncei
- earth science
- land records
- latitude -24.1
- longitude 29.883
- material: calcium carbonate
- material: null
- national centers for environmental information
- nesdis
- noaa
- oxygen isotopes
- paleoclimate
- paleoclimate indicators
- south africa
- southern africa
- speleothems
- u.s. department of commerce
- what: age
- what: delta 13c
- what: delta 18o
- wolkberg cave