File:Burial and Zagoskin lakes July paleotemperatures.svg

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English: Alaska Burial and Zagoskin lakes paleotemperatures,

inferred from midge chironomid species. ORIGINAL REFERENCE: Kurek, J., L.C. Cwynar, T.A. Ager, M.B. Abbott, and M.E. Edwards. 2009. Late Quaternary paleoclimate of western Alaska inferred from fossil chironomids and its relation to vegetation histories. Quaternary Science Reviews, Vol. 28, pp. 799-811.

doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.12.001
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Source of data is

ftp://ftp.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/paleo/insecta/chironomidae/northamerica/usa/alaska/zagoskin-burial2009.txt

NAME OF DATA SET: Western Alaska 39KYr Midge-Inferred July Temperatures

LAST UPDATE: 10/2009 (Original receipt by WDC Paleo) CONTRIBUTOR: Joshua Kurek, University of New Brunswick IGBP PAGES/WDCA CONTRIBUTION SERIES NUMBER: 2009-113

WDC PALEO CONTRIBUTION SERIES CITATION: Kurek, J., et al. 2009. Western Alaska 39KYr Midge-Inferred July Temperatures. IGBP PAGES/World Data Center for Paleoclimatology Data Contribution Series # 2009-113. NOAA/NCDC Paleoclimatology Program, Boulder CO, USA.

ORIGINAL REFERENCE: Kurek, J., L.C. Cwynar, T.A. Ager, M.B. Abbott, and M.E. Edwards. 2009. Late Quaternary paleoclimate of western Alaska inferred from fossil chironomids and its relation to vegetation histories. Quaternary Science Reviews, Vol. 28, pp. 799-811. doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.12.001

ADDITIONAL REFERENCES: Barley, E.M., I.R. Walker, J. Kurek, L.C. Cwynar, R.W. Mathewes, K. Gajewski, and B. Finney. 2006. A northwest North America training set: distribution of freshwater midges in relation to air temperature and lake depth. Journal of Paleolimnology 36, 295-314.

Walker, I.R. 2001. Midges: Chironomidae and related Diptera. In: Smol, J.P., H.J.B. Birks, and W.M. Last (Eds.), Tracking Environmental Change Using Lake Sediments, Vol 4. Zoological Indicators. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, pp. 43-66.

Site Locations: Zagoskin Lake, St. Michael Island, Norton Sound, Alaska: 63�26.9'N, 162�06.3'W, 7 m asl, 19m depth.

Burial Lake, western Brooks Range, Alaska: 68�26.6'N, 159�10.12'W, 460 masl, 19m depth.

Visualization is done with ctioga2/2016, under bash shell Bash Script

kohdenimi="burial_zagoskin_paleotemperature.svg" ctioga2 --svg -f burial.ct --page-size '36cmx15cm' -o $kohdenimi

Ctioga2 script

    1. ctioga2 burial.ct

xy-plot title 'Burial Lake and Zagoskin Lake paleotemperatures' /scale=2 xlabel 'cal yr BP (calendar years ago)' /scale=1.5 ylabel 'TJuly C' /scale=1.5 yrange 0:15 xrange 35000:0 legend-inside lt:0.1,0.95 legend-style /text-scale=2 axis-style bottom /tick-label-scale=1.35 axis-style left /tick-label-scale=1.35 plot ./burial.txt@2:3 /marker=Circle /line-width=2.0 /legend '$Burial Lake$' xy-plot legend-inside lt:0.1,0.95 legend-style /text-scale=2 legend 'Zagoskin Lake' plot ./zagoskin.txt@2:3 /marker=Cross /line-width=1.5

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