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NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Buffalo Cave Geochemical Data from 1989800 to 1517600 Cal Yr BP

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 speleothems with a geographic location of South Africa, Southern Africa. The time period coverage is from 1989850 to 1517550 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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Title NOAA/WDS Paleoclimatology - Buffalo Cave Geochemical Data from 1989800 to 1517600 Cal Yr BP
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