[HTML][HTML] Mode of formation of cryogenic cave carbonates: Experimental evidence from an Alpine ice cave

C Spötl, G Koltai, Y Dublyansky - Chemical Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
Coarsely crystalline carbonates that formed cryogenically in caves (CCC coarse for short)
are important paleoenvironmental archives that provide evidence of former perennial ice …

Experimental precipitation of cryogenic carbonate

OC Uwakwe, S Riechelmann, R Hoffmann, C Spötl… - Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cryogenic cave carbonates (CCC) represent a specific type of speleothem precipitating from
freezing water in caves. Over the past decade, considerable progress has been made …

[HTML][HTML] Mountain permafrost in the Central Pyrenees: insights from the Devaux ice cave

M Bartolomé, G Cazenave, M Luetscher, C Spötl… - The …, 2023 - tc.copernicus.org
Ice caves are one of the least studied parts of the cryosphere, particularly those located in
inaccessible permafrost areas at high altitudes or high latitudes. We characterize the climate …

[HTML][HTML] Reconstructing Younger Dryas ground temperature and snow thickness from cave deposits

P Töchterle, A Baldo, JB Murton, F Schenk… - Climate of the …, 2024 - cp.copernicus.org
Abstract The Younger Dryas stadial was characterised by a rapid shift towards cold-climate
conditions in the North Atlantic realm during the last deglaciation. While some climate …

[HTML][HTML] Th  U isochron dating of cryogenic cave carbonates

P Töchterle, SD Steidle, RL Edwards… - …, 2022 - gchron.copernicus.org
Cryogenic cave carbonates (CCCs) are a type of speleothem, typically dated with 230 Th/U
disequilibrium methods, that provide evidence of palaeo-permafrost conditions. In the field …

[HTML][HTML] Size–shape–stable isotope (C and O) relationships of cryogenic cave carbonates formed in permafrost settings

Y Dublyansky, P Töchterle, MM Steck, DW Sperlich… - Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cryogenic cave carbonates (CCCs) genetically related to permafrost are of special interest
in paleoclimate research. Their 230 Th/U ages provide unique information about the former …

Bacterial diversity and geomicrobiology of Winter Wonderland ice cave, Utah, USA

MH Seixas, JS Munroe, EM Eggleston - MicrobiologyOpen, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Winter Wonderland ice cave, located at an elevation of 3140 m above sea level
in the Uinta Mountains of northern Utah, USA, maintains a constant sub‐zero temperature …

[PDF][PDF] Cryogenic cave carbonates

YV Dublyansky, GE Moseley, G Koltai… - Encyclopedia of …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Carbonate minerals formed by the freezing of water in karst caves comprise a unique and
special class of speleothems referred to as cryogenic cave carbonates (CCCs). CCCs occur …

Mechanisms of secondary carbonate precipitation on felsic, intermediate and mafic igneous rocks: a case study for NW Scotland

AR Stubbs, J MacDonald, I Neill - Scottish Journal of Geology, 2024 - lyellcollection.org
Silicate weathering is a natural regulator of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2), where the
majority of carbonate is stored in the oceans. In some instances, carbonates may form via …

Cryogenic ridges: a new speleothem type

BP Onac, DM Cleary, OA Dumitru… - International …, 2023 - digitalcommons.usf.edu
Cryogenic cave carbonates have been described from several formerly or presently
glaciated karst caves. In most of these occurrences, they precipitated as loose grains or …