Sustained North Atlantic warming drove anomalously intense MIS 11c interglacial

HM Hu, G Marino, C Pérez-Mejías, C Spötl… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 11c interglacial and its preceding glacial
termination represent an enigmatically intense climate response to relatively weak insolation …

[HTML][HTML] Ice-sheet burial and erosion inferred from cosmogenic nuclide bedrock depth profiles: Implications for the glaciation history of northeastern Fennoscandia

JL Andersen, MF Knudsen, AP Stroeven… - Quaternary Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we evaluate the application of shallow (< 2.5 m) cosmogenic depth profiles in
bedrock to constrain long-term ice-burial and erosion histories. Using Markov Chain Monte …

Geologic provinces beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet constrained by geophysical data synthesis

JA MacGregor, WT Colgan… - Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Present understanding of Greenland's subglacial geology is derived mostly from
interpolation of geologic mapping of its ice‐free margins and unconstrained by geophysical …

Subglacial valleys preserved in the highlands of south and east Greenland record restricted ice extent during past warmer climates

GJG Paxman, SSR Jamieson, AM Dolan… - The …, 2024 - tc.copernicus.org
The Greenland Ice Sheet is a key contributor to contemporary global sea level rise, but its
long-term history and response to episodes of warming in Earth's geological past remain …

[HTML][HTML] Uncertainties originating from GCM downscaling and bias correction with application to the MIS-11c Greenland Ice Sheet

BR Crow, L Tarasov, M Schulz, M Prange - Climate of the Past, 2024 - cp.copernicus.org
Abstract The Marine Isotope Stage 11c (MIS-11c) interglacial is an enigmatic period
characterized by a long duration of relatively weak insolation forcing, but it is thought to have …

Evidence for ca. 1 Ga hypervelocity impact event found in northwest Greenland

WR Hyde, GG Kenny, SJ Jaret, JA MacGregor… - …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
There are likely many undiscovered impact structures on Earth, but several challenges
prevent their detection, including possible concealment beneath large ice sheets. In recent …

Plant, insect, and fungi fossils under the center of Greenland's ice sheet are evidence of ice-free times

PR Bierman, HM Mastro, DM Peteet, LB Corbett… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
The persistence and size of the Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) through the Pleistocene is
uncertain. This is important because reconstructing changes in the GrIS determines its …

Polar paleoenvironmental perspectives on modern climate change

L Gemery, A López-Quirós - PLOS Climate, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Earth's polar regions are at the forefront of environmental and climatic change. One clear
example is the accelerating loss of Arctic summer sea ice due to polar amplification from …

[HTML][HTML] Scientific history, sampling approach, and physical characterization of the Camp Century subglacial material, a rare archive from beneath the Greenland Ice …

PR Bierman, AJ Christ, CM Collins, HM Mastro… - The …, 2024 - tc.copernicus.org
Basal materials in ice cores hold information about paleoclimate conditions, glacial
processes, and the timing of past ice-free intervals, all of which aid understanding of ice …

Subglacial valleys preserved in the highlands of south and east Greenland record restricted ice extent during past warmer climates

GJG Paxman, SSR Jamieson, AM Dolan… - …, 2023 - egusphere.copernicus.org
The Greenland Ice Sheet is a key contributor to contemporary global sea level rise, but its
long-term history and response to episodes of warming in Earth's geological past remain …