READ ME File For 'Palaeoecological responses to environmental changes on South Pacific islands'

Dataset DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/D2683

ReadMe Author: NICHOLA STRANDBERG, University of Southampton ORCID ID 0000-0003-1268-2080

This dataset supports the thesis entitled 
AWARDED BY: Univeristy of Southampton
DATE OF AWARD: [2023]

DESCRIPTION OF THE DATA
The files are in CSV format and the R code should be accessed using RStudio software.

This dataset contains:
Feacal_biomarker_data.xlsx
Biotic_homogenisation_main.zip
Vanuatu_main.zip
Tonga_main.zip

The datafiles within the dataset are embargoed for 1 year because I am working to publish this dataset now in a journal. 

Date of data collection: [01-09-2018 to 22-12-2022]

Licence:
[CC BY]

Related projects/Funders:
[NERC grant number NE/L002531/1]

Related publication:
Island ecosystem responses to the Kuwae eruption and precipitation change over the last 1600 years, Efate, Vanuatu https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2023.1087577
Influences of sea level changes and volcanic eruptions on Holocene vegetation in Tonga https://doi.org/10.1111/btp.13231
Long-term trajectories of non-native vegetation on islands globally Long-term trajectories of non-native vegetation on islands globally


Date that the file was created: June, 2023