Ice cores from Younger Dryas cold epoch, United States Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) Healy cruise, Eastern Beaufort Sea, Arctic Ocean, 2013
This NSF funded project was dedicated to testing the idea that the Younger Dryas cold epoch (~13,000 to ~12700 years Before Present) was caused by a massive flood of fresh water via Mackenzie River to the eastern Beaufort Sea. It was noted in a 1975 paper in Science by Kennett and Shackleton that th...
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Arctic Data Center
2018
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