Dust in Ice Cores High resolution dust concentration and size distribution in the NGRIP ice core

• Main Authors: Wolff, Katrin, Miller, Heinrich, Fischer, Hubertus, Ruth, Urs, Schulz, Maximilian, Stuut, J. B., Wegner, Anna, Valero-Delgado, Fernando
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: Antarctic; Coulter; Greenland; Antarc*; Greenland ice cores; greenlandic; ice core; NGRIP
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/20642/; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.32821

Mineral dust in Greenland ice cores exhibit systematic variations of size distribution and particle concentration changes. East Asian deserts are the dominant source area for dust transported to Greenland. The concentration of dust is low during warm periods while cold phases correspond to high part...