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Lear, Caroline H; Elderfield, Henry; Wilson, Paul A (2020): Compiled Bottom Water Temperatures and oxygen isotope ratios [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.913866, In: Lear, CH et al. (2020): Cenozoic Mg/Ca ratios in benthic foraminiferal calcite with BWT and sea ice volume reconstruction [dataset publication series]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.913867

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Keyword(s):
Cenozoic temperature ice volume Mg/Ca
Related to:
Lear, Caroline H; Elderfield, Henry; Wilson, Paul A (2000): Cenozoic Deep-Sea Temperatures and Global Ice Volumes from Mg/Ca in Benthic Foraminiferal Calcite. Science, 287(5451), 269-272, https://doi.org/10.1126/science.287.5451.269
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
AGEAgeka BPLear, Caroline HGeocode
Bottom water temperatureBWT°CLear, Caroline HReconstructed
δ18O, seawater, reconstructedδ18Osw‰ SMOWLear, Caroline HReconstructed
Magnesium/Calcium ratioMg/Cammol/molLear, Caroline HReconstructed15% wtd fit
Size:
150 data points

Data

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Age [ka BP]

BWT [°C]

δ18Osw [‰ SMOW]

Mg/Ca [mmol/mol]
00.60.321.147
10001.00.161.193
20001.40.081.239
30001.9-0.491.293
40002.4-0.651.355
50002.8-0.641.401
60003.2-0.521.455
70004.0-0.261.571
80004.1-0.251.571
90004.0-0.251.548
100003.9-0.411.517
110004.1-0.411.540
120004.5-0.271.610
130005.1-0.151.687
140005.5-0.361.748
150005.7-0.801.779
160005.8-0.771.795
170005.9-0.741.802
180006.1-0.551.826
190006.2-0.561.841
200006.3-0.571.849
210006.4-0.421.849
220006.5-0.511.849
230006.5-0.511.841
240006.5-0.301.833
250006.6-0.481.841
260006.7-0.561.856
270006.7-0.151.841
280006.7-0.111.826
290006.6-0.081.810
300006.2-0.371.725
310006.3-0.441.733
320007.0-0.121.849
330007.20.001.864
340007.6-0.641.926
350008.0-0.912.011
360008.5-0.812.088
370008.9-0.592.173
380009.3-0.612.235
390009.6-0.622.304
400009.7-0.792.312
410009.8-0.842.304
420009.8-0.922.304
4300010.0-0.922.335
4400010.3-0.962.397
4500010.7-0.772.474
4600011.4-0.762.628
4700012.1-0.762.798
4800012.4-0.922.890
4900012.4-1.082.852