Radiocarbon dating and stable isotope values of penguin and seal tissues recovered from ornithogenic soils on Platter Island, Danger Islands Archipelago, Antarctic Peninsula in December 2015.

• Main Authors: Clucas, Gemma, Herman, Rachael, Kalvakaalva, Rohit, Polito, Michael
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: IEDA: US Antarctic Program Data Center 2020
• Subjects: Carbon; Nitrogen; Holocene; Arctocephalus gazella; Penguin; Pygoscelis spp.; Stable Isotope Analysis; Paleoecology; Cryosphere; Antarctica; Antarctic Peninsula; Weddell Sea; US Antarctic Program Data Center (USAP-DC); Antarctic; Danger Islands; Platter Island; The Antarctic; Weddell; Antarc*; Antarctic Fur Seal
• Online Access: http://get.iedadata.org/metadata/iso/601364

Abstract: This data set focuses on ornithogenic soils excavated from a test pit located in an active colony of Pygoscelis spp. penguins on Platter Island in the Danger Islands archipelago along the northeastern side of the Antarctic Peninsula in December 2015. It contains radiocarbon dates of recove...