Late Quaternary biomarker data from northern Wijdefjorden, Svalbard ...

• Main Authors: Allaart, Lis, Müller, Juliane, Schomacker, Anders, Rydningen, Tom Arne, Håkansson, Lena M, Kjellman, Sofia Elisabeth, Mollenhauer, Gesine, Forwick, Matthias
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2020
• Subjects: Holocene glacial history; sea-ice; sea water temperatures; Svalbard; DEPTH, sediment/rock; Carbon, organic, total; 2,6,10,14-Tetramethyl-7-3-methylpent-4-enylpentadecane per unit sediment mass; 2,6,10,14-Tetramethyl-7-3-methylpent-4-enylpentadecane, per unit mass total organic carbon; Highly branched isoprenoids Z, triunsatured, per unit mass total organic carbon; Sea surface temperature; Ring index of hydroxylated glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers; Hydroxylated acyclic glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether; Hydroxylated monocyclic glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether; Hydroxylated dicyclic glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether; Branched and isoprenoid tetraether index; AGE; Core; SST, from Ri OH-GDGTs, Lü et al. 2015; Sea ice; Wijdefjord*
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.921582; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.921582

TOC, IP25, HBI Z-triene (HBI-III), C46-GDGT data and median ages from a marine sediment core, northern Wijdefjorden, Svalbard. The dataset spans from the last deglaciation until present. It has been used to reconstruct the sea-ice history and sea water temperature variations. ...