Heinrich events: Massive late Pleistocene detritus layers of the North Atlantic and their global climate imprint

SR Hemming - Reviews of Geophysics, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Millennial climate oscillations of the glacial interval are interrupted by extreme events, the so‐
called Heinrich events of the North Atlantic. Their near‐global footprint is a testament to …

Environmental processes of the ice age: land, oceans, glaciers (EPILOG)

AC Mix, E Bard, R Schneider - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2001 - Elsevier
Knowledge of the state of the earth at the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM, an interval around
21,000 years ago) is an important benchmark for understanding the sensitivity of global …

Atlas of modern dinoflagellate cyst distribution based on 2405 data points

KAF Zonneveld, F Marret, GJM Versteegh… - Review of Palaeobotany …, 2013 - Elsevier
Dinoflagellate cysts are useful for reconstructing upper water conditions. For adequate
reconstructions detailed information is required about the relationship between modern day …

History of sea ice in the Arctic

L Polyak, RB Alley, JT Andrews… - Quaternary Science …, 2010 - Elsevier
Arctic sea-ice extent and volume are declining rapidly. Several studies project that the Arctic
Ocean may become seasonally ice-free by the year 2040 or even earlier. Putting this into …

Climate change and Arctic ecosystems: 2. Modeling, paleodata‐model comparisons, and future projections

JO Kaplan, NH Bigelow, IC Prentice… - Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Large variations in the composition, structure, and function of Arctic ecosystems are
determined by climatic gradients, especially of growing‐season warmth, soil moisture, and …

Reconstruction of sea-surface temperatures from assemblages of planktonic foraminifera: multi-technique approach based on geographically constrained calibration …

M Kucera, M Weinelt, T Kiefer, U Pflaumann… - Quaternary Science …, 2005 - Elsevier
We present a conceptual framework for a new approach to environmental calibration of
planktonic foraminifer census counts. This approach is based on simultaneous application of …

A novel chemical fossil of palaeo sea ice: IP25

ST Belt, G Massé, SJ Rowland, M Poulin, C Michel… - Organic …, 2007 - Elsevier
A unique and novel organic compound has been detected in sea ice samples from three
locations in the Canadian Arctic, thousands of kilometers apart. It is likely that this biomarker …

Mechanisms of abrupt climate change of the last glacial period

AC Clement, LC Peterson - Reviews of Geophysics, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
More than a decade ago, ice core records from Greenland revealed that the last glacial
period was characterized by abrupt climate changes that recurred on millennial time scales …

Dinoflagellate cyst assemblages as tracers of sea‐surface conditions in the northern North Atlantic, Arctic and sub‐Arctic seas: the new 'n = 677' data base and its …

A Vernal, M Henry, J Matthiessen… - … : Published for the …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The distribution of dinoflagellate cyst (dinocyst) assemblages in surface sediment samples
from 677 sites of the northern North Atlantic, Arctic and sub‐Arctic seas is discussed with …

Reconstruction of sea-surface conditions at middle to high latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) based on dinoflagellate cyst …

A de Vernal, F Eynaud, M Henry… - Quaternary Science …, 2005 - Elsevier
A new calibration database of census counts of organic-walled dinoflagellate cyst (dinocyst)
assemblages has been developed from the analyses of surface sediment samples collected …