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<Entry_ID>PANGAEA_983407</Entry_ID>
<Entry_Title>In-situ XRD analysis of cold-water bamboo corals from the South China Sea</Entry_Title>
<Data_Set_Citation>
<Dataset_Creator>Zeng, Zhiwei; Dang, Haowen; Zhang, Hongrui; Bao, Zhian; Yu, Xun; Li, Chen; Bu, Mingyuan; Zhang, Peng; Zhou, Xiaoli; Jian, Zhimin</Dataset_Creator>
<Dataset_Title>In-situ XRD analysis of cold-water bamboo corals from the South China Sea</Dataset_Title>
<Dataset_Release_Date>2025-12-31</Dataset_Release_Date>
<Dataset_Publisher>PANGAEA</Dataset_Publisher>
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<Online_Resource>https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.983407</Online_Resource>
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<Role>Investigator</Role>
<First_Name>Zhiwei</First_Name>
<Last_Name>Zeng</Last_Name>
<Email>zwzeng@tongji.edu.cn</Email>
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<Discipline>
<Discipline_Name>Earth Science</Discipline_Name>
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<Detailed_Variable>Latitude of event</Detailed_Variable>
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<Detailed_Variable>Longitude of event</Detailed_Variable>
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<Parameters>
<Detailed_Variable>Date/Time of event</Detailed_Variable>
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<Detailed_Variable>Diffraction angle</Detailed_Variable>
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<ISO_Topic_Category>geoscientificInformation</ISO_Topic_Category>
<Keyword>cold-water octocoral</Keyword>
<Keyword>Human Occupied Vehicle</Keyword>
<Keyword>Mg/Ca</Keyword>
<Keyword>Mg isotopes</Keyword>
<Keyword>ST03</Keyword>
<Keyword>SY067-7</Keyword>
<Keyword>SY185-9</Keyword>
<Keyword>SY268-10</Keyword>
<Keyword>TS12-02</Keyword>
<Keyword>TS2-1-3</Keyword>
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<Long_Name>X-ray diffraction (XRD)</Long_Name>
</Sensor_Name>
<Source_Name>
<Long_Name>Tansuo-2</Long_Name>
</Source_Name>
<Temporal_Coverage>
<Start_Date>2018-05-13</Start_Date>
<Stop_Date>2020-08-25</Stop_Date>
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<Data_Set_Progress>Complete</Data_Set_Progress>
<Spatial_Coverage>
<Southernmost_Latitude>16.55</Southernmost_Latitude>
<Northernmost_Latitude>17.64</Northernmost_Latitude>
<Westernmost_Longitude>110.71</Westernmost_Longitude>
<Easternmost_Longitude>117.12</Easternmost_Longitude>
</Spatial_Coverage>
<Access_Constraints>access rights needed</Access_Constraints>
<Use_Constraints>CC-BY-4.0: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (License comes into effect after moratorium ends)</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>
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<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>
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<Distribution_Media>online</Distribution_Media>
<Distribution_Size>277078 data points</Distribution_Size>
<Distribution_Format>text/tab-separated-values</Distribution_Format>
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<Summary>The data in this sheet were obtained through in-situ X-ray Diffraction (XRD) analysis of mineral composition along the growth direction of cold-water corals, with measurements conducted within distinct growth structures for each specimen. ** For all details see the full metadata description at "https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.983407"!</Summary>
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<DIF_Creation_Date>2025-12-31</DIF_Creation_Date>
<Last_DIF_Revision_Date>2026-04-30</Last_DIF_Revision_Date>
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