Tierney, Jessica E (2022): An updated age model for sediment core DSDDP 5017-1-A [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.940125
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Abstract:
The age model for this core was updated to the IntCal20 curve (for radiocarbon dates) using BACON age modeling software (https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/rbacon/). The data span 160,000 years and describe changes in Dead Sea hydroclimate and the surrounding landscape.
Supplement to:
Tierney, Jessica E; Torfstein, Adi; Bhattacharya, Tripti (2022): Late Quaternary hydroclimate of the Levant: The leaf wax record from the Dead Sea. Quaternary Science Reviews, 289, 107613, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2022.107613
Related to:
Tierney, Jessica E (2022): Dead Sea leaf wax stable carbon and hydrogen isotopes in sediment core DSDDP 5017-1-A. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.940127
Further details:
Blaauw, Maarten; Christen, Andrés (2011): Flexible paleoclimate age-depth models using an autoregressive gamma process. Bayesian Analysis, 6(3), 457-474, https://doi.org/10.1214/11-BA618
Goldstein, Steven L; Kiro, Yael; Torfstein, Adi; Kitagawa, Hiroyuki; Tierney, Jessica E; Stein, Mordechai (2020): Revised chronology of the ICDP Dead Sea deep drill core relates drier-wetter-drier climate cycles to insolation over the past 220 kyr. Quaternary Science Reviews, 244, 106460, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2020.106460
Kagan, Elisa; Stein, Mordechai; Marco, Shmuel (2018): Integrated Paleoseismic Chronology of the Last Glacial Lake Lisan: From Lake Margin Seismites to Deep‐Lake Mass Transport Deposits. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 123(4), 2806-2824, https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JB014117
Kitagawa, Hiroyuki; Stein, Mordechai; Goldstein, Steven L; Nakamura, Toshio; Lazar, Boaz; DSDDP Scientific Party (2017): Radiocarbon Chronology of the DSDDP Core at the Deepest Floor of the Dead Sea. Radiocarbon, 59(2), 383-394, https://doi.org/10.1017/RDC.2016.120
Torfstein, Adi; Goldstein, Steven L; Kushnir, Yochanan; Enzel, Yehouda; Haug, Gerald H; Stein, Mordechai (2015): Dead Sea drawdown and monsoonal impacts in the Levant during the last interglacial. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 412, 235-244, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2014.12.013
Funding:
National Science Foundation (NSF), grant/award no. 1412195: RAPID: Analyzing dDwax in the Dead Sea DSDDP Core as an Indicator of Aridity and a Stratigraphic Aid
Coverage:
Latitude: 31.508050 * Longitude: 35.471000
Minimum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 0.00 m * Maximum DEPTH, sediment/rock: 455.89 m
Event(s):
Comment:
The type of datum:
yearofcollection = the year that the core was collected, which is used to constrain the core top age.
uth: U/Th date on primary aragonite, from Torfstein et al. (2015).
c14: radiocarbon date on terrestrial plant debris, from Kitagawa et al. (2017).
tiepointG: tiepoint to dated outcrops of the Lisan Formation, from Goldstein et al., (2020).
tiepointS: tiepoint to the Soreq Cave speleothem oxygen isotope record, from Goldstein et al., (2020).
tiepointO: tiepoint to Northern Hemisphere summer insolation, from Goldstein et al., (2020).
Parameter(s):
# | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
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1 | DEPTH, sediment/rock | Depth sed | m | Tierney, Jessica E | Geocode – depth in the core | |
2 | Depth, corrected | Depth corr | m | Tierney, Jessica E | Event-free depth | depthEFD: event-free depth. This depth scale omits mass transport deposits as described in Kagan et al. (2018) |
3 | Age, dated | Age dated | ka | Tierney, Jessica E | the age of the datum. For radiocarbon dates, the unit is radiocarbon kiloyears before present. For all other datum types, the unit is kiloyears before present | |
4 | Age, dated standard deviation | Age dated std dev | ± | Tierney, Jessica E | the 1-sigma error associated with the datum, in the same units as RawAge | |
5 | Calendar age, median | Cal age median | ka BP | Tierney, Jessica E | Age model, Bacon (Blaauw & Christen, 2011) | the median of the posterior age |
6 | Calendar age, mean | Cal age mean | ka BP | Tierney, Jessica E | Age model, Bacon (Blaauw & Christen, 2011) | the mean of the posterior age |
7 | Calendar age, minimum/young | Cal age min | ka BP | Tierney, Jessica E | Age model, Bacon (Blaauw & Christen, 2011) | the minimum value of the posterior age |
8 | Calendar age, maximum/old | Cal age max | ka BP | Tierney, Jessica E | Age model, Bacon (Blaauw & Christen, 2011) | the maximum value of the posterior age |
9 | Type | Type | Tierney, Jessica E | the type of datum (see dataset comment) |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC-BY-4.0)
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
519 data points
Data
1 Depth sed [m] | 2 Depth corr [m] | 3 Age dated [ka] | 4 Age dated std dev [±] | 5 Cal age median [ka BP] | 6 Cal age mean [ka BP] | 7 Cal age min [ka BP] | 8 Cal age max [ka BP] | 9 Type |
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0.00 | 0.00 | -0.060 | -0.023 | -0.009 | -0.059 | 0.113 | yearofcollection | |
2.76 | 2.76 | -0.064 | 0.075 | 0.073 | 0.086 | -0.021 | 0.239 | uth |
9.49 | 9.49 | 1.310 | 0.040 | 1.246 | 1.230 | 1.095 | 1.287 | c14 |
9.50 | 9.50 | 1.290 | 0.040 | 1.248 | 1.232 | 1.099 | 1.289 | c14 |
10.60 | 10.60 | 1.600 | 0.015 | 1.446 | 1.456 | 1.408 | 1.527 | c14 |
12.68 | 12.68 | 1.740 | 0.040 | 1.622 | 1.628 | 1.585 | 1.684 | c14 |
12.82 | 12.82 | 1.745 | 0.035 | 1.633 | 1.639 | 1.595 | 1.699 | c14 |
13.64 | 13.64 | 1.850 | 0.015 | 1.734 | 1.737 | 1.712 | 1.775 | c14 |
14.14 | 14.14 | 1.870 | 0.015 | 1.802 | 1.801 | 1.769 | 1.824 | c14 |
14.14 | 14.14 | 1.885 | 0.015 | 1.802 | 1.801 | 1.769 | 1.824 | c14 |
14.73 | 14.73 | 1.900 | 0.035 | 1.880 | 1.877 | 1.827 | 1.923 | c14 |
14.79 | 14.79 | 1.985 | 0.015 | 1.887 | 1.885 | 1.832 | 1.933 | c14 |
16.94 | 16.94 | 1.858 | 0.920 | 2.206 | 2.192 | 1.979 | 2.374 | uth |
21.20 | 21.20 | 2.780 | 0.035 | 2.859 | 2.858 | 2.768 | 2.959 | c14 |
21.25 | 21.25 | 2.266 | 0.159 | 2.866 | 2.865 | 2.774 | 2.968 | uth |
32.36 | 32.36 | 4.130 | 0.040 | 4.662 | 4.662 | 4.456 | 4.818 | c14 |
37.38 | 37.38 | 4.815 | 0.035 | 5.526 | 5.530 | 5.351 | 5.656 | c14 |
43.84 | 43.84 | 5.870 | 0.045 | 6.696 | 6.694 | 6.524 | 6.868 | c14 |
48.23 | 48.23 | 6.670 | 0.045 | 7.440 | 7.421 | 7.182 | 7.552 | c14 |
53.55 | 53.55 | 6.640 | 0.045 | 7.576 | 7.596 | 7.481 | 7.784 | c14 |
58.43 | 58.43 | 7.215 | 0.040 | 7.985 | 7.998 | 7.938 | 8.133 | c14 |
58.64 | 58.64 | 7.170 | 0.045 | 8.012 | 8.024 | 7.964 | 8.154 | c14 |
61.01 | 61.01 | 7.510 | 0.040 | 8.307 | 8.293 | 8.195 | 8.362 | c14 |
61.26 | 61.26 | 7.525 | 0.050 | 8.339 | 8.319 | 8.216 | 8.383 | c14 |
61.41 | 61.41 | 7.510 | 0.040 | 8.354 | 8.334 | 8.225 | 8.403 | c14 |
65.56 | 65.56 | 8.015 | 0.040 | 8.890 | 8.886 | 8.702 | 9.053 | c14 |
67.49 | 67.49 | 8.290 | 0.040 | 9.295 | 9.287 | 9.095 | 9.435 | c14 |
70.11 | 70.11 | 8.720 | 0.040 | 9.657 | 9.677 | 9.553 | 9.894 | c14 |
92.06 | 90.96 | 12.240 | 0.055 | 14.186 | 14.248 | 13.920 | 14.785 | c14 |
92.20 | 91.10 | 14.067 | 0.570 | 14.224 | 14.284 | 13.965 | 14.816 | uth |
98.51 | 96.81 | 13.450 | 0.060 | 16.239 | 16.279 | 15.974 | 17.005 | c14 |
102.10 | 99.30 | 18.140 | 0.042 | 18.136 | 18.134 | 18.022 | 18.240 | uth |
104.80 | 101.23 | 15.085 | 0.065 | 18.525 | 18.552 | 18.240 | 18.721 | c14 |
106.00 | 102.43 | 16.660 | 0.075 | 20.129 | 20.189 | 19.852 | 20.490 | c14 |
113.80 | 109.15 | 25.020 | 0.160 | 29.248 | 29.297 | 28.766 | 29.876 | c14 |
131.62 | 116.14 | 31.710 | 0.310 | 36.101 | 36.116 | 35.288 | 37.119 | c14 |
139.27 | 120.66 | 41.799 | 0.315 | 42.081 | 42.080 | 41.821 | 42.328 | uth |
139.33 | 120.72 | 38.200 | 0.390 | 42.232 | 42.229 | 42.002 | 42.439 | c14 |
139.33 | 120.72 | 37.750 | 0.300 | 42.232 | 42.229 | 42.002 | 42.439 | c14 |
139.60 | 120.99 | 40.250 | 0.835 | 42.908 | 42.900 | 42.379 | 43.380 | c14 |
142.98 | 124.37 | 46.180 | 2.110 | 48.032 | 48.094 | 45.369 | 51.108 | c14 |
157.36 | 129.03 | 53.700 | 3.400 | 52.598 | 52.646 | 50.625 | 55.286 | c14 |
157.94 | 129.15 | 52.900 | 3.200 | 52.742 | 52.789 | 50.757 | 55.472 | c14 |
158.14 | 129.23 | 51.900 | 0.800 | 52.833 | 52.884 | 50.836 | 55.584 | tiepointG |
163.09 | 132.88 | 61.000 | 0.800 | 60.577 | 60.510 | 58.059 | 62.566 | tiepointG |
175.36 | 144.35 | 73.000 | 1.000 | 73.578 | 73.675 | 71.262 | 76.778 | tiepointS |
180.25 | 148.64 | 83.000 | 1.000 | 82.339 | 82.261 | 79.519 | 84.593 | tiepointS |
190.10 | 155.29 | 89.000 | 1.000 | 88.999 | 89.001 | 86.694 | 91.345 | tiepointS |
193.58 | 157.47 | 85.557 | 4.088 | 91.440 | 91.429 | 88.528 | 94.344 | uth |
199.19 | 161.38 | 98.500 | 1.000 | 97.137 | 96.949 | 93.621 | 99.316 | tiepointS |
210.36 | 172.55 | 102.500 | 1.000 | 102.951 | 102.961 | 101.185 | 104.764 | tiepointS |
213.25 | 175.44 | 105.000 | 1.000 | 104.847 | 104.866 | 103.200 | 106.628 | tiepointS |
222.96 | 185.15 | 112.000 | 1.000 | 111.028 | 110.973 | 108.731 | 112.907 | tiepointS |
230.31 | 192.50 | 116.000 | 1.000 | 113.828 | 113.774 | 111.545 | 115.691 | tiepointS |
241.07 | 203.26 | 117.401 | 1.319 | 116.275 | 116.240 | 114.314 | 118.070 | uth |
258.18 | 220.37 | 119.000 | 1.000 | 119.509 | 119.541 | 117.730 | 121.454 | tiepointS |
316.24 | 278.43 | 129.000 | 1.000 | 132.285 | 132.423 | 129.682 | 135.847 | tiepointS |
328.87 | 291.06 | 136.000 | 1.000 | 136.915 | 137.055 | 134.785 | 140.231 | tiepointS |
357.24 | 319.43 | 150.000 | 2.000 | 153.645 | 153.861 | 149.470 | 159.393 | tiepointO |
368.10 | 330.29 | 165.000 | 2.000 | 165.463 | 165.512 | 161.368 | 169.845 | tiepointO |
377.73 | 339.92 | 178.000 | 2.000 | 177.424 | 177.360 | 173.148 | 181.248 | tiepointO |
385.00 | 347.19 | 188.000 | 2.000 | 184.513 | 184.379 | 179.786 | 188.462 | tiepointO |
405.75 | 367.94 | 196.000 | 2.000 | 196.313 | 196.313 | 192.743 | 199.836 | tiepointO |
419.83 | 382.02 | 207.000 | 2.000 | 204.665 | 204.584 | 200.414 | 208.260 | tiepointO |
455.89 | 418.08 | 220.000 | 2.000 | 220.595 | 220.672 | 216.447 | 225.306 | tiepointO |