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 (age control) with a geographic location of Ghana, Western Africa. The time period coverage is from 500000 to 0 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 2013 | Unknown | Timothy M. Shanahan, John A. Peck, Nicholas McKay, Clifford W. Heil Jr., John King, Steven L. Forman, Dirk L. Hoffmann, David A. Richards, Jonathan T. Overpeck, Christopher Scholz, 2013: Age models for long lacustrine sediment records using multiple dating approaches - An example from Lake Bosumtwi, Ghana. Quaternary Geochronology, 15, 47-60, 10.1016/j.quageo.2012.12.001 | 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 |
| NCEI Lake Page | Unknown | General information for this data type. | Open resource |
| NCEI Direct Download | Text | Direct download links for dataset files. | Open resource |
Tags
- africa
- age control
- climate indicators
- continent
- doc/noaa/nesdis/ncei
- earth science
- ghana
- lake bosumtwi
- latitude 6.5
- longitude -1.4167
- national centers for environmental information
- nesdis
- noaa
- ocean/lake records
- paleoclimate
- paleoclimate indicators
- paleolimnology
- u.s. department of commerce
- western africa