Late Quaternary ice sheet history of northern Eurasia

JI Svendsen, H Alexanderson, VI Astakhov… - Quaternary Science …, 2004 - Elsevier
The maximum limits of the Eurasian ice sheets during four glaciations have been
reconstructed:(1) the Late Saalian (> 140ka),(2) the Early Weichselian (100–80ka),(3) the …

Timing of Quaternary geomagnetic reversals and excursions in volcanic and sedimentary archives

JET Channell, BS Singer, BR Jicha - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
We review the ages of Quaternary magnetic polarity reversals and magnetic excursions.
Improvements in radioisotopic 40 Ar/39 Ar dating of reversals and excursions reflect the use …

Twenty years of XRF core scanning marine sediments: what do geochemical proxies tell us?

RG Rothwell, I Croudace - Micro-XRF Studies of Sediment Cores …, 2015 - Springer
XRF core scanners, with their rapid and non-destructive analytical capability, have now
been used for two decades in the analysis of marine sediments. Initially they were used to …

History of sea ice in the Arctic

L Polyak, RB Alley, JT Andrews… - Quaternary Science …, 2010 - Elsevier
Arctic sea-ice extent and volume are declining rapidly. Several studies project that the Arctic
Ocean may become seasonally ice-free by the year 2040 or even earlier. Putting this into …

[HTML][HTML] Arctic Ocean glacial history

M Jakobsson, K Andreassen, LR Bjarnadóttir… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
While there are numerous hypotheses concerning glacial–interglacial environmental and
climatic regime shifts in the Arctic Ocean, a holistic view on the Northern Hemisphere's late …

Arctic Ocean deep-sea record of northern Eurasian ice sheet history

RF Spielhagen, KH Baumann, H Erlenkeuser… - Quaternary Science …, 2004 - Elsevier
The sediment composition of deep-sea cores from the central Arctic Ocean, the Fram Strait,
and the Yermak Plateau was analyzed for several parameters to reconstruct the history of …

Evidence for an ice shelf covering the central Arctic Ocean during the penultimate glaciation

M Jakobsson, J Nilsson, L Anderson… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The hypothesis of a km-thick ice shelf covering the entire Arctic Ocean during peak glacial
conditions was proposed nearly half a century ago. Floating ice shelves preserve few direct …

Contrasting glacial/interglacial regimes in the western Arctic Ocean as exemplified by a sedimentary record from the Mendeleev Ridge

L Polyak, WB Curry, DA Darby, J Bischof… - Palaeogeography …, 2004 - Elsevier
Distinct cyclicity in lithology and microfaunal distribution in sediment cores from the
Mendeleev Ridge in the western Arctic Ocean (water depths ca. 1.5 km) reflects contrasting …

Late Quaternary stratigraphy and sedimentation patterns in the western Arctic Ocean

L Polyak, J Bischof, JD Ortiz, DA Darby… - Global and Planetary …, 2009 - Elsevier
Sediment cores from the western Arctic Ocean obtained on the 2005 HOTRAX and some
earlier expeditions have been analyzed to develop a stratigraphic correlation from the …

Towards a better (litho-) stratigraphy and reconstruction of Quaternary paleoenvironment in the Amerasian Basin (Arctic Ocean)

R Stein, J Matthiessen, F Niessen, A Krylov, S Nam… - Polarforschung, 2010 - epic.awi.de
New sediment cores were recovered along two transects from the Canada Basin across the
central Mendeleev Ridge towards the Makarov Basin and the Lomonosov Ridge in the …