Alkenone temperature estimates from the Miocene (Burdigalian, Langhian, Tortonian) and Pliocene (Zanclean) Atlantic Coastal Plain sediments

March 2, 2023

This dataset collects sea surface temperature data generated through alkenone analysis of Neogene sediments collected from cores and outcrops of the Virginia and Maryland Atlantic Coastal Plain.

Publication Year	2023
Title	Alkenone temperature estimates from the Miocene (Burdigalian, Langhian, Tortonian) and Pliocene (Zanclean) Atlantic Coastal Plain sediments
DOI	10.5066/P9BQMYJZ
Authors	Harry J Dowsett
Product Type	Data Release
Record Source	USGS Digital Object Identifier Catalog
USGS Organization	Florence Bascom Geoscience Center

Alkenone temperature estimates from the Miocene (Burdigalian, Langhian, Tortonian) and Pliocene (Zanclean) Atlantic Coastal Plain sediments

Research Geologist

Research Geologist

Florence Bascom Geoscience Center

U.S. Geological Survey

U.S. Department of the Interior

Alkenone temperature estimates from the Miocene (Burdigalian, Langhian, Tortonian) and Pliocene (Zanclean) Atlantic Coastal Plain sediments

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