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Braaten, Anna Hauge; Jakob, Kim A; Ho, Sze Ling; Friedrich, Oliver; Galaasen, Eirik Vinje; De Schepper, Stijn; Wilson, Paul A; Meckler, Anna Nele (2023): Mid-Pliocene MgCa bottom water temperatures and trace metal data from Equatorial East Pacific ODP Site 138-849 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.960687, In: Braaten, AH et al. (2023): Mid-Pliocene Mg/Ca and clumped isotope bottom water temperatures from ODP Site 138-849 and IODP Site 303-U1308 [dataset bundled publication]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.960832

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Abstract:
This dataset contains the results of trace element analysis (Mg/Ca, Fe/Ca and Mn/Ca ratios in mmol/mol) of the benthic foraminifer Oridorsalis umbonatus from Ocean Discovery Program (ODP) Site 849 in the Equatorial East Pacific (0°11'N, 110°31'W). Trace element ratios were analyzed using a Agilent Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES) 720. Mg/Ca data was normalised to the ECRM752-1 standard. Temperatures calculated using the O. umbonatus-specific calibration by Lear et al. (2002). For temperature calculation, raw Mg/Ca ratios were adjusted to account for past variation in seawater Mg/Ca using estimates of seawater Mg/Ca from Evans et al. (2016).
Keyword(s):
bottom water temperature; Clumped isotopes; Foraminifera; Mg/Ca; mid-Pliocene warm period; MIS M2; stable isotope geochemistry
Coverage:
Latitude: 0.183330 * Longitude: -110.518330
Date/Time Start: 1991-06-12T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1991-09-07T00:00:00
Minimum Elevation: -3839.0 m * Maximum Elevation: -3839.0 m
Event(s):
138-849 * Latitude: 0.183330 * Longitude: -110.518330 * Date/Time Start: 1991-09-07T00:00:00 * Date/Time End: 1991-06-12T00:00:00 * Elevation: -3839.0 m * Penetration: 791.4 m * Recovery: 777.62 m * Location: North Pacific Ocean * Campaign: Leg138 * Basis: Joides Resolution * Method/Device: Composite Core (COMPCORE) * Comment: 83 cores; 786.4 m cored; 0 m drilled; 98.9 % recovery
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
1Event labelEventBraaten, Anna Hauge
2Depth, compositeDepth compmcdBraaten, Anna Hauge
3AGEAgeka BPBraaten, Anna HaugeGeocode
4Sample code/labelSample labelBraaten, Anna HaugeDSDP/ODP/IODP sample designation
5Oridorsalis umbonatus, Magnesium/Calcium ratioO. umbonatus Mg/Cammol/molBraaten, Anna HaugeICP-OES (Agilent 720)
6Oridorsalis umbonatus, Iron/Calcium ratioO. umbonatus Fe/Cammol/molBraaten, Anna HaugeICP-OES (Agilent 720)
7Oridorsalis umbonatus, Manganese/Calcium ratioO. umbonatus Mn/Cammol/molBraaten, Anna HaugeICP-OES (Agilent 720)
8Bottom water temperatureBWT°CBraaten, Anna HaugeCalculated from Mg/Ca ratios
Status:
Curation Level: Enhanced curation (CurationLevelC)
Size:
1394 data points

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