Within the last ten years, micro-XRF (µXRF) core scanning has become an important
addition to the suite of techniques for investigating lacustrine sediments. Most studies to date …

Terrestrial records of past climatic conditions, such as lake sediments and speleothems,
provide data of great importance for understanding environmental changes. However, unlike …

Abstract The Laacher See eruption (LSE) in Germany ranks among Europe's largest
volcanic events of the Upper Pleistocene,. Although tephra deposits of the LSE represent an …

The Greenland ice cores with the GICC05 chronology represent a standard for late
Quaternary climate events and their ages, whereas many other palaeoclimatic archives are …

The Younger Dryas (YD) cold event was discovered in Denmark by Hartz and Mithers in
1904 and the term coined by Hartz in 1912. It was identified as a lacustrine clay bed …

Currently in NW Europe little is known about the human response to the extensive cold
reversal at the end of the Pleistocene, the Younger Dryas (ca. 12,850 till ca. 11,650 cal BP) …

Knowledge of regional palaeohydrology is essential for understanding current
environmental issues, such as the causes of recent hydrologic changes, impacts of land use …

A detailed Holocene tephrostratigraphic framework has been developed for two
predominately varved lake sediment sequences from NE Germany (Lake Tiefer See) and …

Glaciolacustrine varves offer the potential to construct continuous, annually-resolved
chronologies for ice-sheet deglaciation, and improved understanding of glacier retreat …

The sediment profile from Lake Gościąż in central Poland comprises a continuous,
seasonally resolved and exceptionally well‐preserved archive of the Younger Dryas (YD) …