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


NAME OF DATA SET: Galapagos Coral Radiocarbon Data
LAST UPDATE: 12/2004 (Original Receipt by WDC Paleo)

CONTRIBUTOR: Ellen Druffel, University of California, Irvine 
IGBP PAGES/WDCA CONTRIBUTION SERIES NUMBER: 2004-087

SUGGESTED DATA CITATION: Druffel, E.R.M.. 2004.
Galapagos Coral Radiocarbon Data.
IGBP PAGES/World Data Center for Paleoclimatology 
Data Contribution Series #2004-087. 
NOAA/NGDC Paleoclimatology Program, Boulder CO, USA. 


ORIGINAL REFERENCES: 
Druffel, E.R.M. 1981.
Radiocarbon in annual coral rings from the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean.
Geophysical Research Letters, vol.8, No.1, pgs. 59-62, January 1981.

Druffel, E.R.M. 1980.
Radiocarbon in Annual Coral Rings of the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.  
Ph.D. dissertation, UCSD, 213pp.


GEOGRAPHIC REGION: Eastern tropical Pacific
PERIOD OF RECORD:  1967 to 1977 AD

  
DESCRIPTION:   
Radiocarbon data from annually banded corals in the Galapagos Islands,
eastern tropical Pacific.

Samples CHI6 and CHI7. Hood Island, Galapagos ( 1°20'S, 89°45'W) Pavona clavus
Collected February 1976 by P. Glynn and G.  Wellington



DATA:

  LJ#   Station     YEAR      d14C       Error
                    ±0.3      per mil    per mil
  4440     6       1961.5      -59        ±9
  4435     6       1962.5      -51        ±8
  4438     6       1963.5      -44        ±8
  4441     6       1964.5      -24        ±6
  4349     6       1965.5       -5        ±3
  4346     6       1966.5      -25        ±3
  4434     6       1967.5       1         ±3
  4437     7       1968.5       13        ±5
  4351     6       1969.5       31        ±4
  4598     7       1969.2       36        ±4
  4595     7       1969.8       11        ±4
  4345     6       1970.5       18        ±4
  4597     7       1970.5       21        ±4
  4347     6       1971.5       25        ±4
  4639     7       1971.5       30        ±3
  4350     6       1972.5       48        ±3
  4638     7       1972.2       28        ±3
  4636     7       1972.8       32        ±4
  4439     9       1973.5       16        ±6
  4634     7       1973.5       17        ±5
  4436     6       1974.5       17        ±5
  4593     7       1974.2       17        ±4
  4596     7       1974.8       20        ±4
  4348     6       1975.5       39        ±4
  4594     7       1976.0       26        ±3