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NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Proctor et al. 2000 Northwest Scotland Stalagmite and Climate Reconstruction Data

Published by NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Catalog Last Checked: August 02, 2026 at 02:36 AM | Dataset Last Updated: January 01, 2000 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 Cave. The data include parameters of climate reconstructions|speleothems with a geographic location of United Kingdom, British Isles. The time period coverage is from 1043 to -43 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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