Anthropogenically expedited transit reduces organic carbon loss in the Lower Mississippi River: dataset
Author Affiliations: Zhixiong Shen: Department of Marine Science, Coastal Carolina University, Conway 29526, South Carolina, USA; Brad E. Rosenheim: College of Marine Science, University of South Florida, Saint Petersburg, Florida 33701, USA; Torbjörn E. Törnqvist: Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Tulane University, 6823 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118-5698, USA; Andreas Lang: Department of Geography and Geology, University of Salzburg, Hellbrunnerstrasse 34, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria
Abstract
This dataset presents OSL and 14C data obtained for sedimentary samples in the Mississippi Delta for the investigation about the change in the composition and pathyway of organic carbon carried by the Lower Mississippi River, and the centerline of the Lower Mississippi River for the investigation about migration of the river between 1970s and 2019. See the Download button to access the first file, and the Additional Files area below to access the second file.