Coral oxygen isotope and Sr/Ca data from the Northern Gulf of Aqaba (Red Sea)

• Main Authors: Felis, Thomas, Lohmann, Gerrit, Kuhnert, Henning, Lorenz, Stefan J, Scholz, Denis, Pätzold, Jürgen, Al-Rousan, Saber, Al-Moghrabi, Salim M
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2004
• Subjects: AQ2; Aqaba96_00; AQB-10B; AQB-3A; Center for Marine Environmental Sciences; Climate in Historical Times; DifferentSites; DIVER; DRILL; hydraulic; DRILLHY; Drilling/drill rig; EILAT-1; EILAT-15B; KIHZ; MARUM; Northern Gulf of Aqaba (Aqaba/Jordan; Red Sea); Northern Gulf of Aqaba (Eilat/Israel; Sampling/drilling corals; Sampling by diver; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.735063; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.735063

The last interglacial period (about 125,000 years ago) is thought to have been at least as warm as the present climate (Kukla et al., 2002, doi:10.1006/qres.2001.2316). Owing to changes in the Earth's orbit around the Sun, it is thought that insolation in the Northern Hemisphere varied more str...