Published December 21, 2024 | Version v1

Dataset: Increased North African dust fluxes and higher productivity in the Eastern Equatorial Atlantic Ocean linked to stronger trade winds from about 2.7 million years ago

Description

This data is associated with the manuscript:

Crocker, A.J., Jewell, A.M., Mitsunaga B.A. et al. Increased North African Dust Fluxes and Higher Productivity in the Eastern Equatorial Atlantic Ocean linked to stronger trade winds from about 2.7 Million Years Ago. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology (2025).

Datasets included:

  • ODP Site 659 d18O and d13C of G. ruber
  • ODP Site 659 d18O and d13C of C. wuellerstorfi
  • ODP Site 659 Uk37 ratios and estimated sea surface temperatures
  • ODP Site 659 estimated local seawater d18O
  • ODP Site 659 concentration and flux of C37 alkenones
  • ODP Site 659 X-ray fluorescence core scan elemental count data and calibrated [Al+Fe]/[Si+K+Ti] ratios
  • ODP Site 659 dust flux estimates
  • ODP Site 659 %CaCO3 and %total organic carbon 
  • ODP Site 659 revised splice ties and age-depth ties
  • ODP Site 662 X-ray fluorescence core scan elemental count data
  • ODP Site 662 %CaCO3 and %total organic carbon 

 

 

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Dates

Accepted
2024-12-21