Geochemical characterization of Maxwell Bay sediments evidences for late Holocene climate variability at King George Island, maritime Antarctica

Since the middle of the 20th century the Western Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) belongs to the regions with the most rapid warming on Earth and thus to one of the hotspots of climate change. During the last six decades a mean temperature increase of 0.9 to 2.5 °C is observed along the WAP (Turner et al....

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Main Authors: Monien, P., Schnetger, B., Hass, H. C., Kuhn, Gerhard, Brumsack, H.-J.
Format: Conference Object
Language:unknown
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/23717/
https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.36634