Taylor Dome Ice Core CO2 Data: Readme file
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               World Data Center A- Paleoclimatology
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NOTE: PLEASE CITE ORIGINAL REFERENCE WHEN USING THIS DATA!!!!!


NAME OF DATA SET: Taylor Dome Ice Core CO2 Data
CONTRIBUTORS: Andreas Indermühle, Bernhard Stauffer, and Thomas F. Stocker, 
Climate and Environmental Physics, University of Bern, Switzerland
Martin Wahlen, Scripps Institution of Oceanograpy, La Jolla, USA

IGBP PAGES/WDCA CONTRIBUTION SERIES NUMBER: 1999-021
SUGGESTED DATA CITATION: Indermühle, A., B. Stauffer, 
T.F. Stocker and M. Wahlen, 1999,
Taylor Dome Ice Core CO2 Holocene Data.  
IGBP PAGES/World Data Center-A for Paleoclimatology 
Data Contribution Series #1999-021
NOAA/NGDC Paleoclimatology Program, Boulder CO, USA.

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:
Indermühle A., T.F. Stocker, F. Joos, H. Fischer, H.J. Smith, M. Wahlen, 
B. Deck, D. Mastroianni, J. Tschumi, T. Blunier, R. Meyer, B. Stauffer, 
1999, Holocene carbon-cycle dynamics based on CO2 trapped in ice at 
Taylor Dome, Antarctica. Nature 398, 121-126.

LAST UPDATE: 3/99 (Original Receipt by WDCA Paleo)
GEOGRAPHIC REGION: Global
PERIOD OF RECORD: 11 - 0.4 kyr BP

LIST OF FILES: 
readme.taylor.holocene.CO2.txt (this file), taylor.holocene.CO2.txt

DESCRIPTION:
Holocene CO2 record from the Taylor Dome ice core, Antarctica

Filename: taylor.holocene.CO2.txt
The file contains four columns: 
Column 1: depth: top of sample interval (m)
Column 2: age (years before 1950)
Column 3: mean CO2 concentration in sample interval (ppmv)
Column 4: one standard deviation of the mean (ppmv)