Sea-level rise due to polar ice-sheet mass loss during past warm periods

A Dutton, AE Carlson, AJ Long, GA Milne, PU Clark… - science, 2015 - science.org
BACKGROUND Although thermal expansion of seawater and melting of mountain glaciers
have dominated global mean sea level (GMSL) rise over the last century, mass loss from the …

Palaeoclimate constraints on the impact of 2 C anthropogenic warming and beyond

H Fischer, KJ Meissner, AC Mix, NJ Abram… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Over the past 3.5 million years, there have been several intervals when climate conditions
were warmer than during the pre-industrial Holocene. Although past intervals of warming …

Sea level and global ice volumes from the Last Glacial Maximum to the Holocene

K Lambeck, H Rouby, A Purcell… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
The major cause of sea-level change during ice ages is the exchange of water between ice
and ocean and the planet's dynamic response to the changing surface load. Inversion of∼ …

Contribution of Antarctica to past and future sea-level rise

RM DeConto, D Pollard - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Polar temperatures over the last several million years have, at times, been slightly warmer
than today, yet global mean sea level has been 6–9 metres higher as recently as the Last …

Young people's burden: requirement of negative CO2 emissions

J Hansen, M Sato, P Kharecha… - Earth System …, 2017 - esd.copernicus.org
Global temperature is a fundamental climate metric highly correlated with sea level, which
implies that keeping shorelines near their present location requires keeping global …

Climate sensitivity, sea level and atmospheric carbon dioxide

J Hansen, M Sato, G Russell… - … Transactions of the …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Cenozoic temperature, sea level and CO2 covariations provide insights into climate
sensitivity to external forcings and sea-level sensitivity to climate change. Climate sensitivity …

Sea-level trends across The Bahamas constrain peak last interglacial ice melt

B Dyer, J Austermann, WJ D'Andrea… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
During the last interglacial (LIG) period, global mean sea level (GMSL) was higher than at
present, likely driven by greater high-latitude insolation. Past sea-level estimates require …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] The PMIP4 contribution to CMIP6–Part 1: Overview and over-arching analysis plan

M Kageyama, P Braconnot, SP Harrison… - Geoscientific Model …, 2018 - gmd.copernicus.org
This paper is the first of a series of four GMD papers on the PMIP4-CMIP6 experiments. Part
2 (Otto-Bliesner et al., 2017) gives details about the two PMIP4-CMIP6 interglacial …

Regional and global sea-surface temperatures during the last interglaciation

JS Hoffman, PU Clark, AC Parnell, F He - Science, 2017 - science.org
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 …