The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation and abrupt climate change

J Lynch-Stieglitz - Annual review of marine science, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Abrupt changes in climate have occurred in many locations around the globe over the last
glacial cycle, with pronounced temperature swings on timescales of decades or less in the …

Interglacials of the last 800,000 years

Past Interglacials Working Group of … - Reviews of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Interglacials, including the present (Holocene) period, are warm, low land ice extent (high
sea level), end‐members of glacial cycles. Based on a sea level definition, we identify …

Ice melt, sea level rise and superstorms: evidence from paleoclimate data, climate modeling, and modern observations that 2 C global warming could be dangerous

J Hansen, M Sato, P Hearty, R Ruedy… - Atmospheric …, 2016 - acp.copernicus.org
We use numerical climate simulations, paleoclimate data, and modern observations to study
the effect of growing ice melt from Antarctica and Greenland. Meltwater tends to stabilize the …

Anatomy of Heinrich Layer 1 and its role in the last deglaciation

DA Hodell, JA Nicholl, TRR Bontognali… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
X‐ray fluorescence (XRF) core scanning and X‐ray computed tomography data were
measured every 1 mm to study the structure of Heinrich Event 1 during the last deglaciation …

Subsurface ocean warming preceded Heinrich Events

L Max, D Nürnberg, CM Chiessi, MM Lenz… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Although the global environmental impact of Laurentide Ice-Sheet destabilizations on glacial
climate during Heinrich Events is well-documented, the mechanism driving these ice-sheet …

Dansgaard‐Oeschger cycles: Interactions between ocean and sea ice intrinsic to the Nordic seas

TM Dokken, KH Nisancioglu, C Li, DS Battisti… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Dansgaard‐Oeschger (D‐O) cycles are the most dramatic, frequent, and wide‐reaching
abrupt climate changes in the geologic record. On Greenland, D‐O cycles are characterized …

Similarities and dissimilarities between the last two deglaciations and interglaciations in the North Atlantic region

B Martrat, P Jimenez-Amat, R Zahn… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Sea surface temperatures (SSTs) recorded by alkenones and oxygen isotopes in the
Alboran basin are used here to describe, at an unprecedented fine temporal resolution, the …

State dependence of climatic instability over the past 720,000 years from Antarctic ice cores and climate modeling

Dome Fuji Ice Core Project Members:, K Kawamura… - Science …, 2017 - science.org
Climatic variabilities on millennial and longer time scales with a bipolar seesaw pattern have
been documented in paleoclimatic records, but their frequencies, relationships with mean …

Ocean circulation, ice shelf, and sea ice interactions explain Dansgaard–Oeschger cycles

N Boers, M Ghil, DD Rousseau - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
The last glacial interval experienced abrupt climatic changes called Dansgaard–Oeschger
(DO) events. These events manifest themselves as rapid increases followed by slow …

An assessment of basal melt parameterisations for Antarctic ice shelves

C Burgard, NC Jourdain, R Reese, A Jenkins… - The …, 2022 - tc.copernicus.org
Ocean-induced ice-shelf melt is one of the largest uncertainty factors in the Antarctic
contribution to future sea-level rise. Several parameterisations exist, linking oceanic …