NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Koora Basin, Kenya Pleistocene Leaf Wax and Bulk Carbon Isotope Data

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 Lake. The data include parameters of paleolimnology with a geographic location of Kenya, Eastern Africa. The time period coverage is from 1006020 to 83580 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
0 General information for this data type. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/paleoclimatology/lake
0 NCEI landing page with general information and links to access the data. https://doi.org/10.25921/7z9k-y415
0 Study page with data access information. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/paleo-search/study/33674
0 Information for contacts at NCEI. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/contact
0 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. https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/find-data/idn/gcmd-keywords
47 Direct download links for dataset files. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/paleolimnology/africa/eastafrica/koora2021org.txt
0 https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/paleoclimatology/paleoenvironmental-standard-terms-thesaurus
47 Direct download links for dataset files. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/paleolimnology/africa/eastafrica/koora2021wax.txt
0 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. https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/find-data/idn/gcmd-keywords
0 Rachel L. Lupien, James M. Russell, Avinash Subramanian, Rahab Kinyanjui, Emily J. Beverly, Kevin T. Uno, Peter deMenocal, René Dommain, Richard Potts, 2021: Eastern African environmental variation and its role in the evolution and cultural change of Homo over the last 1 million years. Journal of Human Evolution, 157, , 10.1016/j.jhevol.2021.103028 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2021.103028
0 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. https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/find-data/idn/gcmd-keywords

Tags

  • koora basin
  • nesdis
  • eastern africa
  • what: depth
  • ocean/lake records
  • continent
  • noaa
  • what: delta 13c
  • longitude 36.4
  • paleoclimate
  • material: null
  • u.s. department of commerce
  • earth science
  • climate indicators
  • doc/noaa/nesdis/ncei
  • latitude -1.79
  • paleolimnology
  • kenya
  • paleoclimate indicators
  • africa
  • material: c28 n-alkanoic acid
  • what: age
  • material: organic matter
  • national centers for environmental information
  • carbon isotopes

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