Miocene temperature portal contribution form

To contribute with more records to be included in the data list of the Miocene Temperature Portal, please enter metadata for your record by filling in the form below.

Requirements: The data should provide reconstructed temperatures for the Miocene epoch. The actual data file(s) must be deposited in an open repository and there must be a peer-reviewed scientific paper that describes the dataset.

Your answers will be vetted by the responsible scientists behind the Miocene Temperature Portal before your record is added to the public data list.

Your email address is required so that we can contact you in case we have any questions. Your name and email address will only be used for internal communication and will not be made public.

By submitting your answers to this query you give consent to our storing of your personal information.

To contribute with more records to be included in the data list of the Miocene Temperature Portal, please enter metadata for your record by filling in the form below. Requirements: The data should provide reconstructed temperatures for the Miocene epoch. The actual data file(s) must be deposited in an open repository and there must be a peer-reviewed scientific paper that describes the dataset. Your answers will be vetted by the responsible scientists behind the Miocene Temperature Portal before your record is added to the public data list. Your email address is required so that we can contact you in case we have any questions. Your name and email address will only be used for internal communication and will not be made public. By submitting your answers to this query you give consent to our storing of your personal information.

Site number (or name), maximum ten characters.

Decimal degrees, positive for North and negative for South.

Decimal degrees, positive for East and negative for West.

Modern sea surface temperature [°C], if applicable.

Modern bottom water temperature [°C], if applicable.

Modern water depth [m], if applicable.

Paleo water depth [m], if applicable.

Starting age [Ma].

Ending age [Ma].

Average sample resolution [kyr]. Preferably one number (e.g. 37), or a range (e.g. 5–100), or a short description (e.g. snapshots), if more relevant.

References in the style below. If multiple, separate by a semicolon and a blank space.

Super, J.R., Thomas, E., Pagani, M., Huber, M., O'Brien, C.L., Hull, P.M. (2020). Miocene Evolution of North Atlantic Sea Surface Temperature. Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology, 35: e2019PA003748. doi:10.1029/2019PA003748

Short references in the style below. If multiple, separate by a semicolon and a blank space.

Super et al. 2020

Name of data repository, e.g. NOAA-NCEI or Pangaea

Web address to the data, preferrably to its DOI.

Your name (for our internal use)

Your email address (for our internal use)