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    • NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Power et al. 2008 Global Charcoal Database

    Metadata Updated: April 1, 2024

    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 Fire. The data include parameters of fire history (charcoal sediment) with a geographic location of Australia. The time period coverage is from Unavailable begin date to Unavailable end date 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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    License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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    Metadata Date March 15, 2024
    Metadata Created Date December 2, 2022
    Metadata Updated Date April 1, 2024
    Reference Date(s) January 22, 2008 (publication)
    Frequency Of Update

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NGDC Paleo

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    Paleoclimatology - Fire History

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Date March 15, 2024
    Metadata Created Date December 2, 2022
    Metadata Updated Date April 1, 2024
    Reference Date(s) January 22, 2008 (publication)
    Responsible Party NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (Point of Contact); NOAA World Data Service for Paleoclimatology (Point of Contact)
    Contact Email
    Guid noaa-fire-6073
    Access Constraints Cite as: Power, M.J.; Marlon, J. (2008-01-22): NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Power et al. 2008 Global Charcoal Database. [indicate subset used]. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. https://doi.org/10.25921/xr8f-4s02. Accessed [date]., Distribution liability: NOAA and NCEI make no warranty, expressed or implied, regarding these data, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty. NOAA and NCEI cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in these data. If appropriate, NCEI can only certify that the data it distributes are an authentic copy of the records that were accepted for inclusion in the NCEI archives., Use liability: NOAA and NCEI cannot provide any warranty as to the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of furnished data. Users assume responsibility to determine the usability of these data. The user is responsible for the results of any application of this data for other than its intended purpose., None, Please cite original publication, online resource, dataset and publication DOIs (where available), and date accessed when using downloaded data. If there is no publication information, please cite investigator, title, online resource, and date accessed. The appearance of external links associated with a dataset does not constitute endorsement by the Department of Commerce/National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of external Web sites or the information, products or services contained therein. For other than authorized activities, the Department of Commerce/NOAA does not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at these locations. These links are provided consistent with the stated purpose of this Department of Commerce/NOAA Web site.
    Bbox East Long 179.3
    Bbox North Lat 69.383333
    Bbox South Lat -54.883333
    Bbox West Long -154.245833
    Coupled Resource
    Frequency Of Update
    Graphic Preview Description Paleoclimatology - Fire History
    Graphic Preview File https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/webimages/pc-default-fire.png
    Graphic Preview Type PNG
    Harvest Object Id 333654aa-dc25-469e-8a84-922aabcf737d
    Harvest Source Id ee428166-33c7-4eef-aee8-66156e0e9e08
    Harvest Source Title NGDC Paleo
    Licence
    Lineage
    Metadata Language eng; USA
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-154.245833, -54.883333], [179.3, -54.883333], [179.3, 69.383333], [-154.245833, 69.383333], [-154.245833, -54.883333]]]}
    Progress completed
    Spatial Data Service Type
    Spatial Reference System
    Spatial Harvester True
    Temporal Extent Begin 1950

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