Citation:

PANGAEA.935696 (dataset in review)

Name: Lowess smoothed composite of calculated mean annual air temperatures versus age
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Keywords: brGDGT; isoGDGT; MAAT; Southern Africa; Temperature

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Keyword(s):

brGDGT; isoGDGT; MAAT; Southern Africa; Temperature

Related to:

Fietz, Susanne; Baker, Andrea; Miller, Charlotte S; Naafs, Bernhard David A; Peterse, Francien; Finch, Jemma M; Humphries, Marc; Schefuß, Enno; Roychoudhury, A N; Routh, Joyanto (2023): Terrestrial temperature evolution of southern Africa during the late Pleistocene and Holocene: Evidence from the Mfabeni Peatland. Quaternary Science Reviews, 299, 107870, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2022.107870

Project(s):

Centre for trace & experimental biogeochemistry (Tracex)

Regional Archives for Integrated iNvestigations (RAiN)

Tracing Human and Climate impacts in South Africa (TRACES)

Funding:

Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), grant/award no. 03F0798A : Tracing Human and Climate impacts in South Africa

Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), grant/award no. 03G0840A : Regional Archives for Integrated iNvestigations

Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF), grant/award no. 03G0840B : Regional Archives for Integrated iNvestigations

Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (NWO), grant/award no. 192.074

Coverage:

Median Latitude: -28.151230 * Median Longitude: 32.522179 * South-bound Latitude: -28.152250 * West-bound Longitude: 32.519278 * North-bound Latitude: -28.150210 * East-bound Longitude: 32.525080

Minimum Elevation: 9.0 m * Maximum Elevation: 9.0 m

Event(s):

MF4-12 * Latitude: -28.152250 * Longitude: 32.519278 * Elevation: 9.0 m * Location: Mfabeni peatland * Method/Device: Vibro corer (VC)

SL6 * Latitude: -28.150210 * Longitude: 32.525080 * Recovery: 8.10 m * Location: Mfabeni peatland * Method/Device: Russian peat corer (RPC)

Parameter(s):

#	Name	Short Name	Unit	Principal Investigator	Method/Device	Comment
1	AGE	Age	ka BP	Fietz, Susanne		Geocode
2	Temperature, air, annual mean	MAAT	°C	Fietz, Susanne	Calculated	peat

License:

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0) (License comes into effect after moratorium ends)

Status:

Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)

Size:

123 data points

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