Arctic Ocean Paleoproductivity Data: Readme file --------------------------------------------------------------------- World Data Center for Paleoclimatology, Boulder and NOAA Paleoclimatology Program --------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: PLEASE CITE ORIGINAL REFERENCE WHEN USING THIS DATA!!!!! NAME OF DATA SET: Arctic Ocean Paleoproductivity Data LAST UPDATE: 5/2000 (Original Receipt by WDCA Paleo) CONTRIBUTOR: Dr. Jutta Wollenburg Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research IGBP PAGES/WDCA CONTRIBUTION SERIES NUMBER: 2000-039 SUGGESTED DATA CITATION: Wollenburg, J., Kuhnt, W., and Mackensen, A., 2000, Arctic Ocean Paleoproductivity Data, IGBP PAGES/World Data Center A for Paleoclimatology Data Contribution Series #2000-039. NOAA/NGDC Paleoclimatology Program, Boulder CO, USA. ORIGINAL REFERENCE: Wollenburg, J., Kuhnt, W., and Mackensen, A., 2000, Changes in Arctic Ocean paleoproductivity and hydrography during the last 145 kyr: the benthic foraminiferal record, Paleoceanography, Paper number 1999PA000454, in press. GEOGRAPHIC REGION: Arctic Ocean PERIOD OF RECORD: 145 KYrBP - present LIST OF FILES: Readme.Wollenburg2000.txt (this file), Table2.xls, Table3.xls, Table4.xls, Table5.xls (Microsoft Excel Format) Table2.txt, Table3.txt, Table4.txt, Table5.txt (Tab-delimited ASCII text format), DESCRIPTION: Arctic Ocean Paleoproductivity Data Data Tables from Wollenburg, Kuhnt, and Mackensen, 2000. Table 2. Sediment core PS2138-1. Percentages of foraminifers >63µm. *Only species with a relative abundance >1% in at least one sample are included. X denotes abundances <1% Table 3. Sediment core PS2138-1. Age (calendar kyr), C14 (kyr), Depth (cmbsf), Shannon-Wiener-Index, Benthic Foraminifera Accumulation Rate (BFAR, spec.no/1g(dry sediment)/kyr), Isotope values d13C (‰ PDB) of Melonis zaandami, d18O (‰ PDB) values of M. zaandami, d13C (‰ PDB) values of Cassidulina teretis, d18O (‰ PDB) values of C. teretis, Q-mode principal components factor loadings (PC1-4 (>63µm)), correspondence analysis factor 1 values (CF1 (>63µm)), Paleoproductivity (g/C/m2/yr) calculated by using the transfer function of Wollenburg and Kuhnt (submitted manuscript, 2000) Table 4. Sediment core PS2212-3. Percentages of foraminifers >63µm. *Only species with a relative abundance >1% in at least one sample are included. X denotes abundances <1% Table 5. Sediment core PS2212-3. Age (calendar kyr), C14 (kyr), Depth (cmbsf), Shannon-Wiener-Index, Benthic Foraminifera Accumulation Rate (BFAR, spec.no/1g(dry sediment)/kyr), Isotope values d13C (‰ PDB) of Fontbotia wuellerstorfi, d18O (‰ PDB) values of F. wuellerstorfi, d13C (‰ PDB) values of Oridorsalis tener, d18O (‰ PDB) values of O. tener, Q-mode principal components factor loadings (PC1-5 (>63µm) PC1-4 (>125µm)), correspondence analysis factor 1 values (CF1 (>63µm)), Paleoproductivity (g/C/m2/yr) calculated by using the transfer function of Wollenburg and Kuhnt (submitted manuscript, 2000)