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Radiocarbon peat chronologies and environmental change, M. Blaauw and J. A. Christen
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series C, Applied Statistics, Volume 54 (2005) part 5, 805 - 816

DESCRIPTION OF DATA SET:

The data set used in this paper is contained in the file MSB2K.dat.

A full description of these data may be found in Blaauw, M., Heuvelink, G.B.M., Mauquoy, D., van der Plicht, J. and van Geel, B., (2003) A numerical approach to 14C wiggle-match dating of organic deposits: best fits and confidence intervals. Quatern. Sci. Rev., 22, 1485-1500.

The software used in the paper (Bpeat) will be available at http://www.cimat.mx/~jac/software.

Alternatively contact the authors for further information regarding Bpeat.

J. Andrés Christen
Centro de Investigación en Matemáticas
AP 402
Guanajuato 36000
Mexico

E-mail: jac@cimat.mx

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