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<Entry_ID>PANGAEA_955086</Entry_ID>
<Entry_Title>Stable isotope from Miocene exceptionally preserved foraminifera from Tanzania</Entry_Title>
<Data_Set_Citation>
<Dataset_Creator>Stewart, Duncan R M; Pearson, Paul N; Ditchfield, Peter W; Singano, Joyce M</Dataset_Creator>
<Dataset_Title>Stable isotope from Miocene exceptionally preserved foraminifera from Tanzania</Dataset_Title>
<Dataset_Release_Date>2023-01-31</Dataset_Release_Date>
<Dataset_Publisher>PANGAEA</Dataset_Publisher>
<Data_Presentation_Form>Dataset</Data_Presentation_Form>
<Online_Resource>https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.955086</Online_Resource>
</Data_Set_Citation>
<Personnel>
<Role>Investigator</Role>
<First_Name>Duncan R M</First_Name>
<Last_Name>Stewart</Last_Name>
<Email>duncanstewart@hydrock.com</Email>
</Personnel>
<Discipline>
<Discipline_Name>Earth Science</Discipline_Name>
</Discipline>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Event label</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Biostratigraphic zone</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Species</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>δ18O</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>δ13C</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Temperature, calculated</Detailed_Variable>
</Parameters>
<ISO_Topic_Category>geoscientificInformation</ISO_Topic_Category>
<Keyword>Foraminiferal stable isotopes</Keyword>
<Keyword>Miocene</Keyword>
<Keyword>Outcrop sample</Keyword>
<Keyword>Paleotemperature</Keyword>
<Keyword>RAS99-38</Keyword>
<Keyword>RAS99-42</Keyword>
<Keyword>Site180906/1</Keyword>
<Sensor_Name>
<Long_Name>Age model, Berggren et al (1995) BKSA95</Long_Name>
</Sensor_Name>
<Sensor_Name>
<Long_Name>Calculated, δ18O</Long_Name>
</Sensor_Name>
<Data_Set_Progress>Complete</Data_Set_Progress>
<Spatial_Coverage>
<Southernmost_Latitude>-9.953333</Southernmost_Latitude>
<Northernmost_Latitude>-9.950556</Northernmost_Latitude>
<Westernmost_Longitude>39.702778</Westernmost_Longitude>
<Easternmost_Longitude>39.720833</Easternmost_Longitude>
</Spatial_Coverage>
<Access_Constraints>unrestricted</Access_Constraints>
<Use_Constraints>CC-BY-4.0: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International</Use_Constraints>
<Data_Set_Language>English</Data_Set_Language>
<Data_Center>
<Data_Center_Name>
<Short_Name>PANGAEA</Short_Name>
<Long_Name>Data Publisher for Earth &amp; Environmental Science</Long_Name>
</Data_Center_Name>
<Data_Center_URL>https://www.pangaea.de/</Data_Center_URL>
<Personnel>
<Role>Data Center Contact</Role>
<First_Name>Michael</First_Name>
<Last_Name>Diepenbroek</Last_Name>
<Email>info@pangaea.de</Email>
<Contact_Address>
<Address>Leobener Str.</Address>
<City>Bremen</City>
<Province_or_State>Bremen</Province_or_State>
<Postal_Code>28359</Postal_Code>
<Country>Germany</Country>
</Contact_Address>
</Personnel>
</Data_Center>
<Distribution>
<Distribution_Media>online</Distribution_Media>
<Distribution_Size>205 data points</Distribution_Size>
<Distribution_Format>text/tab-separated-values</Distribution_Format>
</Distribution>
<Reference>Stewart, Duncan R M; Pearson, Paul N; Ditchfield, Peter W; Singano, Joyce M (2004): Miocene tropical Indian Ocean temperatures: evidence from three exceptionally preserved foraminiferal assemblages from Tanzania. Journal of African Earth Sciences, 40(3-4), 173-189, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2004.09.001</Reference>
<Summary>The dataset presents oxygen and carbon stable isotopes measured on multispecies planktonic foraminiferal shells and on Cibicidoides spp. and Uvigerina spp. (benthic foraminifera). The data were obtained from three samples from marine deposits outcropping in coastal Tanzania dating back to the early and middle Miocene. The samples are characterized by an exceptionally good preservation of foraminiferal shells. ** For all details see the full metadata description at "https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.955086"!</Summary>
<Related_URL>
<URL>https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2004.09.001</URL>
<Description>Miocene tropical Indian Ocean temperatures: evidence from three exceptionally preserved foraminiferal assemblages from Tanzania</Description>
</Related_URL>
<Related_URL>
<URL>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Species</URL>
<Description>Species</Description>
</Related_URL>
<Metadata_Name>DIF</Metadata_Name>
<Metadata_Version>9.4</Metadata_Version>
<DIF_Creation_Date>2023-01-31</DIF_Creation_Date>
<Last_DIF_Revision_Date>2026-04-30</Last_DIF_Revision_Date>
</DIF>
