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 …
sea level), end‐members of glacial cycles. Based on a sea level definition, we identify …
Temperature and precipitation history of the Arctic
As the planet cooled from peak warmth in the early Cenozoic, extensive Northern
Hemisphere ice sheets developed by 2.6 Ma ago, leading to changes in the circulation of …
Hemisphere ice sheets developed by 2.6 Ma ago, leading to changes in the circulation of …
Ice melt, sea level rise and superstorms: evidence from paleoclimate data, climate modeling, and modern observations that 2 C global warming could be dangerous
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 …
the effect of growing ice melt from Antarctica and Greenland. Meltwater tends to stabilize the …
Regional and global sea-surface temperatures during the last interglaciation
The last interglaciation (LIG, 129 to 116 thousand years ago) was the most recent time in
Earth's history when global mean sea level was substantially higher than it is at present …
Earth's history when global mean sea level was substantially higher than it is at present …
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 …
Alboran basin are used here to describe, at an unprecedented fine temporal resolution, the …
[HTML][HTML] Sequence of events from the onset to the demise of the Last Interglacial: Evaluating strengths and limitations of chronologies used in climatic archives
Abstract The Last Interglacial (LIG) represents an invaluable case study to investigate the
response of components of the Earth system to global warming. However, the scarcity of …
response of components of the Earth system to global warming. However, the scarcity of …
Arctic Ocean sea ice cover during the penultimate glacial and the last interglacial
Coinciding with global warming, Arctic sea ice has rapidly decreased during the last four
decades and climate scenarios suggest that sea ice may completely disappear during …
decades and climate scenarios suggest that sea ice may completely disappear during …
Last interglacial temperature evolution–a model inter-comparison
P Bakker, EJ Stone, S Charbit, M Gröger… - Climate of the …, 2013 - cp.copernicus.org
There is a growing number of proxy-based reconstructions detailing the climatic changes
that occurred during the last interglacial period (LIG). This period is of special interest …
that occurred during the last interglacial period (LIG). This period is of special interest …
Persistent influence of ice sheet melting on high northern latitude climate during the early Last Interglacial
Although the Last Interglacial (LIG) is often considered as a possible analogue for future
climate in high latitudes, its precise climate evolution and associated causes remain …
climate in high latitudes, its precise climate evolution and associated causes remain …
Oceanographic dynamics and the end of the last interglacial in the subpolar North Atlantic
Z Mokeddem, JF McManus… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
The last interglacial interval was terminated by the inception of a long, progressive glaciation
that is attributed to astronomically influenced changes in the seasonal distribution of sunlight …
that is attributed to astronomically influenced changes in the seasonal distribution of sunlight …