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Data from: Mesopelagic fishes dominate otolith record of past two millennia in the Santa Barbara Basin

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Data from: Mesopelagic fishes dominate otolith record of past two millennia in the Santa Barbara Basin

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Jones, William A.; Checkley, David M., Jr. (2019). Data from: Mesopelagic fishes dominate otolith record of past two millennia in the Santa Barbara Basin. UC San Diego Library Digital Collections. https://doi.org/10.6075/J0154FC9

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The two data files (Excel) in this collection contain (a) individual fossil otolith data (geometric measurements, shape characteristics and elemental composition) and (b) time series over the past two millennia at 10-y intervals for otolith deposition rate and proxies for upper ocean temperature and primary productivity. The latter time series were provided to the authors by Dr. James Kennett. All data from sediment cores from the Santa Barbara Basin.

Date Collected
  • 1993 to 2015
Date Issued
  • 2019
Authors
Funding

William A. Jones was supported by a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship.

David M. Checkley, Jr. was supported by a California Sea Grant (NOAA Award NA14OAR4170075 CHECKLEY to DC).

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  • English
Identifier

Identifier: David Milton Checkley, Jr.: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1885-252X

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