Cryptotephrochronology of the Eemian and the last interglacial-glacial transition in the North East Atlantic

• Published in: Journal of Quaternary Science
• Main Authors: Abbott, Peter M., Austin, William E. N., Davies, Siwan M., Pearce, Nicholas J. G., Hibbert, Fiona D.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley-blackwell 2013
• Subjects: cryptotephra; Iceland; isochrons; palaeoclimatic correlation; volcanic ash; Rockall Trough; North Atlantic; North East Atlantic
• Online Access: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00264/37517/35822.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1002/jqs.2641; https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00264/37517/

The Eemian interglacial and the onset of the subsequent glacial period serve as the most recent analogue for the natural operation of the climate system during the current interglacial. Pronounced climatic oscillations occurred during this period, but their nature and pattern are poorly understood d...