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Geochemical analyses of Icelandic tephra preserved in lake sediments

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Summary

This data set contains major element geochemical analyses of tephra grains isolated from lake sediment recovered in continuous cores from lakes in Iceland, Svalbard, Arctic Canada, and from marine sediment cores from Greenland and Iceland.

Data access

download: NSF Arctic Data Center

Additional information

Identifier	DOI: https://doi.org/10.5065/D6VT1Q6Q
Versions	1.0 (2012-03-19)
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Related projects	ACADIS: Advanced Cooperative Arctic Data and Information Service ARCSS: NSF Arctic System Science
Spatial Type	point
Progress	completed
Language	English
Grant Code	0909347
ISO Topic Categories	environment
Categories	Arctic Biogeochemical Chemistry Hydrology Sediment
Platforms	Field Surveys
Instruments	Sediment Corers
Sites	Arctic Ocean Svalbard
GCMD Science Keywords	LAKE/POND LAKES/RESERVOIRS SEDIMENT CHEMISTRY SEDIMENT COMPOSITION Expand keywords
Documentation	Readme_tephra_databases.pdf [112 KiB]
Related links	info: ARCSS Data Policy homepage: ARCSS EOL Webpage download: NSF Arctic Data Center

Temporal coverage

Begin datetime	2007-09-01 17:36:00
End datetime	2011-08-31 17:36:00

Spatial coverage

Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.

Maximum (North) Latitude: 80.00, Minimum (South) Latitude: 60.00
Minimum (West) Longitude: -30.00, Maximum (East) Longitude: 80.00

Primary point of contact information

Gifford H. Miller <gmiller@colorado.edu>

Additional contact information

author: Gifford H. Miller <gmiller@colorado.edu>
author: Aslaug Geirsdottir <age@hi.is>
author: Darren J. Larsen <Darren.Larsen@colorado.edu>
author: Thorvaldur Thordarson <Thor.Thordarson@ed.ac.uk>
principalInvestigator: Anne E. Jennings <Anne.Jennings@Colorado.EDU>
principalInvestigator: John T. Andrews <John.T.Andrews@Colorado.EDU>
principalInvestigator: Gifford H. Miller <gmiller@colorado.edu>
principalInvestigator: Scott J. Lehman
principalInvestigator: Yarrow Axford
principalInvestigator: Thomas Marchitto

Citation

Miller, G., et al. 2012. Geochemical analyses of Icelandic tephra preserved in lake sediments. Version 1.0. null. https://doi.org/10.5065/D6VT1Q6Q. Accessed 16 Dec 2025.

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