The Paleoclimate Archives

Access major climate proxy databases used in modern paleoclimate analysis (continental, marine, cryosphere).

Access the following topics:

General Climate Data

Annual to Centennial Time Scalest

Millennial and Higher Time Scales

Main Research Centers

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General Climate Data

Paleoclimate Resources - National Climate Data Center, NOAA

Climate Data - Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory

Global Change Master Directory - NASA

Global Seawater Oxygen Isotope Database - Goddard Institute for Space Studies, NASA

Deep Sea Core Repository - Lamond-Doherty Geophysical Laboratory

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Annual to Centennial Time Scales

Tree Rings

WDC for Paleoclimatology: Tree Rings

University of Arizona Archive

Palynology

WDC Paleoclimatology: Pollen

Grand Pile Pollen

Corals

WDC for Paleoclimatology: Coral and Sponges

Speleothems

WDC for Paleoclimatology: Speleothems

Ice Cores

Ice Core Gateway

Climate Forcing

WDC for Paleoclimatology: Climate Forcing

Lake Sediment

WDC for Paleoclimatology: Paleolimnology

Ocean Sediment

Cariaco Basin Varves

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Millennial and Higher Time Scales

Lake Sediment

WDC for Paleoclimatology: Paleolimnology

Lake Baikal Clay Data

Newark Basin Coring Project

Ocean Sediment

WDC for Paleoclimatology: Paleoceanography

Delphi Project

Loess

WDC for Paleoclimatology: Loess

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Main Research Centers

WDC Paleoclimatology Program

IRI./LDEO Climate Data Center

Ocean Drilling Program

Joint Oceanographic Institutions

National Ice Core Laboratory

Pangea

GEOMAR

IMAGES

LacCore

DOSECC Lake Drilling

NGRIP

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