Pacific Bomb Radiocarbon Coral Data, Tahiti
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                   NOAA Paleoclimatology Program
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              World Data Center for Paleoclimatology
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NOTE: PLEASE CITE ORIGINAL REFERENCE WHEN USING THIS DATA!!!!!


NAME OF DATA SET: Pacific Bomb Radiocarbon Coral Data
LAST UPDATE: December 2004, addition of data from Tahiti
CONTRIBUTOR: Ellen Druffel

IGBP PAGES/WDCA Data Contribution Series #:   1995-011

SUGGESTED DATA CITATION:
Druffel, E., 1995, Pacific Bomb Radiocarbon Coral Data.  
IGBP PAGES/World Data Center-A for Paleoclimatology 
Data Contribution Series # 1995-011.  NOAA/NGDC Paleoclimatology Program,
Boulder CO, USA.

ORIGINAL REFERENCE: 
Druffel, E.R.M., 1987, Bomb radiocarbon in the Pacific: 
Annual and seasonal timescale variations, 
Journal of Marine Research, 45, 667-698.

GEOGRAPHIC REGION: Tropical Pacific

DESCRIPTION:
Pacific Bomb Radiocarbon Coral Data.

Core CMTH, Tahiti (17° 29'S, 149° 36' W)
Porites
Collected March 1974                         Collected by: Willard Moore




DATA:

   LJ#       YEAR    Band Width      d14C      Error
          (± 0.3yrs)                 per mil
   5229      1969        1.2          99       ±3-4 per mil for whole
   5227     1970.5       0.8         113       data set
   5224      1972        0.4         118
   5222     1972.6       0.4         128
   5221      1973        0.4         128
   5220     1973.3       0.4         136
   5219     1973.6       0.4         136
   5218      1974        0.4         142
   5217     1974.2       0.2         130