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NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Paleo-pCO2 Database 20 Million Year Northern China Paleosol d13C Data

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Catalog Last Checked: August 02, 2026 at 03:53 AM | Dataset Last Updated: May 08, 2018 at 12:00 AM
This archived Paleoclimatology Study is available from the NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), under the World Data Service (WDS) for Paleoclimatology. The associated NCEI study type is Forcing. The data include parameters of loess and paleosol with a geographic location of China, Eastern Asia. The time period coverage is from 20500000 to 6500000 in calendar years before present (BP). See metadata information for parameter and study location details. Please cite this study when using the data.

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