Past warmth and its impacts during the Holocene thermal maximum in Greenland

Y Axford, A De Vernal… - Annual Review of Earth …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Higher boreal summer insolation in the early to middle Holocene drove thousands of years
of summer warming across the Arctic. Modern-day warming has distinctly different causes …

Rate of mass loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet will exceed Holocene values this century

JP Briner, JK Cuzzone, JA Badgeley, NE Young… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The Greenland Ice Sheet (GIS) is losing mass at a high rate. Given the short-term
nature of the observational record, it is difficult to assess the historical importance of this …

Retreat and stabilization of a marine-based ice margin along a high arctic fjord-cross-shelf trough system

PO Couette, P Lajeunesse, JF Ghienne… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multibeam bathymetric and seismostratigraphic data collected in the Clyde fjord-cross-shelf
trough system (eastern Baffin Island, Canadian Arctic Archipelago) display glacial landforms …

Reconstructing Arctic Precipitation Seasonality Using Aquatic Leaf Wax δ2H in Lakes With Contrasting Residence Times

EK Thomas, KV Hollister, AA Cluett… - Paleoceanography …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Arctic precipitation is predicted to increase this century. Records of past precipitation
seasonality provide baselines for a mechanistic understanding of the dynamics controlling …

Two millennia of climate change, wildfires, and caribou hunting in west Greenland

A Strunk, S Krüger, JF Jensen, J Olsen… - The …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Changing climatic conditions is a perpetual circumstance for mankind. In this study, we
investigate local environmental and climatic changes near Kangerlussuaq, west Greenland …

Exceptionally stable preindustrial sea level inferred from the western Mediterranean Sea

BP Onac, JX Mitrovica, J Ginés, Y Asmerom… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
An accurate record of preindustrial (pre-1900 CE) sea level is necessary to contextualize
modern global mean sea level (GMSL) rise with respect to natural variability. Precisely dated …

Resolving combined influences of inflow and evaporation on western Greenland lake water isotopes to inform paleoclimate inferences

AA Cluett, EK Thomas - Journal of Paleolimnology, 2020 - Springer
Stable isotopes of oxygen (δ 18 O) and hydrogen (δ 2 H) in precipitation are widely
employed tracers of the global hydrologic cycle, and are frequently inferred from lake-water …