Holocene glacier fluctuations

ON Solomina, RS Bradley, DA Hodgson… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
A global overview of glacier advances and retreats (grouped by regions and by millennia)
for the Holocene is compiled from previous studies. The reconstructions of glacier …

The climate of Europe during the Holocene: a gridded pollen-based reconstruction and its multi-proxy evaluation

A Mauri, BAS Davis, PM Collins, JO Kaplan - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
We present a new gridded climate reconstruction for Europe for the last 12,000 years based
on pollen data. The reconstruction is an update of Davis et al.(2003) using the same …

Cosmogenic nuclide techniques

JM Schaefer, AT Codilean, JK Willenbring… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Cosmogenic nuclide techniques have advanced the geosciences by providing tools for
exposure age dating, burial dating, quantification of denudation rates and more. Advances …

Beyond debuttressing: Mechanics of paraglacial rock slope damage during repeat glacial cycles

LM Grämiger, JR Moore, VS Gischig… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Cycles of glaciation impose mechanical stresses on underlying bedrock as glaciers
advance, erode, and retreat. Fracture initiation and propagation constitute rock mass …

Erosion under climate and human pressures: An alpine lake sediment perspective

F Arnaud, J Poulenard, C Giguet-Covex… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
We review the scientific efforts over the last decades to reconstruct erosion from continuous
alpine lake sediment records. We focused both on methodological issues, showing the …

Reconstructing climate from glaciers

AN Mackintosh, BM Anderson… - Annual Review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Glaciers offer the potential to reconstruct past climate over timescales from decades to
millennia. They are found on nearly every continent, and at the Last Glacial Maximum …

Calendar-dated glacier variations in the western European Alps during the Neoglacial: the Mer de Glace record, Mont Blanc massif

M Le Roy, K Nicolussi, P Deline, L Astrade… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Holocene glacier records from the western European Alps are still sparse, although a
number of sites are well suited to constraining pre-and early-Little Ice Age (LIA) glacier …

Applications of accelerator mass spectrometry

W Kutschera - International Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 2013 - Elsevier
Applications of accelerator mass spectrometry (AMS) evolved into multi-disciplinary
research covering virtually every domain of our environment at large. The possibilities of …

A chronology of Holocene and Little Ice Age glacier culminations of the Steingletscher, Central Alps, Switzerland, based on high-sensitivity beryllium-10 moraine …

I Schimmelpfennig, JM Schaefer, N Akçar… - Earth and Planetary …, 2014 - Elsevier
The amplitude and timing of past glacier culminations are sensitive recorders of key climate
events on a regional scale. Precisely dating young moraines using cosmogenic nuclides to …

Regional climate control of glaciers in New Zealand and Europe during the pre-industrial Holocene

AE Putnam, JM Schaefer, GH Denton, DJA Barrell… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Mountain glaciers worldwide have undergone net recession over the past century in
response to atmospheric warming, but the extent to which this warming reflects natural …