Magnetic paleointensity stratigraphy and high-resolution Quaternary geochronology: successes and future challenges

AP Roberts, L Tauxe, D Heslop - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Magnetic paleointensity stratigraphy is used to detect variations in the strength of Earth's
ancient magnetic field. Paleointensity studies have demonstrated that a dominantly dipolar …

[HTML][HTML] Reconstruction of ice-sheet changes in the Antarctic Peninsula since the Last Glacial Maximum

CÓ Cofaigh, BJ Davies, SJ Livingstone… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper compiles and reviews marine and terrestrial data constraining the dimensions
and configuration of the Antarctic Peninsula Ice Sheet (APIS) from the Last Glacial Maximum …

Mechanisms of Holocene palaeoenvironmental change in the Antarctic Peninsula region

MJ Bentley, DA Hodgson, JA Smith… - The …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
The Antarctic Peninsula is one of the three fastest warming regions on Earth. Here we
review Holocene proxy records of marine and terrestrial palaeoclimate in the region, and …

Sponge skeletons as an important sink of silicon in the global oceans

M Maldonado, M López-Acosta, C Sitjà… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Silicon (Si) is a pivotal element in the biogeochemical and ecological functioning of the
ocean. The marine Si cycle is thought to be in internal equilibrium, but the recent discovery …

Antarctic Peninsula ice sheet evolution during the Cenozoic Era

BJ Davies, MJ Hambrey, JL Smellie, JL Carrivick… - Quaternary Science …, 2012 - Elsevier
The Antarctic Peninsula region is currently undergoing rapid environmental change,
resulting in the thinning, acceleration and recession of glaciers and the sequential collapse …

Radiocarbon constraints on Antarctic Peninsula ice sheet retreat following the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM)

DC Heroy, JB Anderson - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
We present marine sedimentologic and radiocarbon data for the timing of retreat of the
largely marine-based Antarctic Peninsula Ice Sheet since the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) …

FENNOSTACK and FENNORPIS: Varve dated Holocene palaeomagnetic secular variation and relative palaeointensity stacks for Fennoscandia

I Snowball, L Zillén, A Ojala, T Saarinen… - Earth and Planetary …, 2007 - Elsevier
A Holocene palaeomagnetic secular variation master curve (FENNOSTACK) and a relative
palaeointensity curve (FENNORPIS) for Fennoscandia are presented. These curves were …

Past penguin colony responses to explosive volcanism on the Antarctic Peninsula

SJ Roberts, P Monien, LC Foster, J Loftfield… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in penguin populations on the Antarctic Peninsula have been linked to
several environmental factors, but the potentially devastating impact of volcanic activity has …

The marine record of deglaciation of the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica since the Last Glacial Maximum

AR Simms, KT Milliken, JB Anderson… - Quaternary Science …, 2011 - Elsevier
The marine geological record of the glacial-retreat history of the South Shetland Islands is
derived from the integration of seismic data, core lithofacies, radiocarbon ages and …

Holocene glacial and climate history of Prince Gustav Channel, northeastern Antarctic Peninsula

M Sterken, SJ Roberts, DA Hodgson… - Quaternary science …, 2012 - Elsevier
The Antarctic Peninsula is one of the most rapidly warming regions on Earth, as evidenced
by a recent increase in the intensity and duration of summer melting, the recession of …