What we talk about when we talk about seasonality–A transdisciplinary review

O Kwiecien, T Braun, CF Brunello, P Faulkner… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The role of seasonality is indisputable in climate and ecosystem dynamics. Seasonal
temperature and precipitation variability are of vital importance for the availability of food …

Americium-241 in peat bogs as a global marker of the beginning of the Anthropocene: examples from Europe and North America

A Oleksandrenko, PG Appleby, MJM Duke… - Environmental …, 2024 - cdnsciencepub.com
Fallout radionuclides are being considered as potential global indicators of the beginning of
the Anthropocene, yet questions persist about their preservation in bogs. This study …

Multi-centennial mass balance of perennial ice deposits in Alpine caves mirrors the evolution of glaciers during the Late Holocene

TMF Racine, PJ Reimer, C Spötl - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Mid-latitude alpine caves preserve a record of past solid precipitation during winter, locally
spanning several centuries to millennia. Dating organic macro-remains trapped in ice layers …

[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] Record summer rains in 2019 led to massive loss of surface and cave ice in SE Europe

A Perşoiu, N Buzjak, A Onaca, C Pennos… - The …, 2021 - tc.copernicus.org
Glaciers worldwide are shrinking at an accelerated rate as the climate changes in response
to anthropogenic influence. While increasing air temperature is the main factor behind …

Radiocarbon constraints on periods of positive cave ice mass balance during the last millennium, Julian Alps (NW Slovenia)

TMF Racine, C Spötl, PJ Reimer, J Čarga - Radiocarbon, 2022 - cambridge.org
Caves containing perennial ice deposits make up a little-known, but emerging part of the
cryosphere under increasing scrutiny from the scientific community. M-17, a sag-type ice …

Detecting dynamics of cave floor ice with selective cloud-to-cloud approach

J Šupinský, J Kaňuk, Z Hochmuth, M Gallay - The Cryosphere, 2019 - tc.copernicus.org
Ice caves can be considered an indicator of the long-term changes in the landscape. Ice
volume is dynamic in the caves throughout the year, but the inter-seasonal comparison of …

[HTML][HTML] Stable isotopes in cave ice suggest summer temperatures in east-central Europe are linked to Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation variability

CA Bădăluţă, A Perșoiu, M Ionita… - Climate of the …, 2020 - cp.copernicus.org
The climate of east-central Europe (ECE) is the result of a combination of influences
originating in the wider North Atlantic realm, the Mediterranean Sea, and the western Asian …

The Periglaciation of Europe

M Oliva, JM Fernández-Fernández, D Nývlt - Periglacial Landscapes of …, 2023 - Springer
Europe includes a vast surface extent from subtropical to polar latitudes. The rough relief of
the continent with several peninsulas, islands, capes, bays and several mountain ranges …

A Review of Ice Core Drilling in Cave Environment–Challenges, Achievements and Future Directions

Z Kern, A Perșoiu - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Worldwide, more than 141 m of ice cores has been extracted from 20 cave ice deposits, with
the drilling projects focusing mainly in Central European caves. The fact that half of the cave …