Lake Agassiz final drainage event in the northwest North

• Main Authors: C. Hillaire-marcel, Anne De Vernal, David J. W. Piper
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: doi; 10.1029/2007GL030396; Glacial Lake; Ice Sheet; North Atlantic; North atlantic Thermohaline circulation
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.579.7313; http://folk.uib.no/abo007/share/papers/8k/hillaire-marcel_devernal07.grl.pdf

cores is subject of debates with respect to causal linkage with a collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning due to the drainage of the late-glacial lake Agassiz. Here, we present records from the NW North Atlantic, down-current the flood discharge route, showing that the 9.5–8 ka interval was...