Arctic Ostracode Database 2010

• Main Authors: Cronin, T.M., Gemery, L.J., Brouwers, E.M., Briggs, W.M., Wood, A.M., Stepanova, A., Schornikov, E.I., Farmer, J., Smith, K.E.S.
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: IGBP PAGES/World Data Center for Paleoclimatology 2010
• Subjects: ostracode; arctic ocean; sea-ice; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Mendeleyev; Morris Jesup Rise; Yermak Plateau; Iceland; Sea ice; Yermak plateau
• Online Access: http://curve.coventry.ac.uk/open/items/6e63c335-168a-8329-eafc-d45588996b7d/1

Paleo-sea-ice history in the Arctic Ocean was reconstructed using the sea-ice dwelling ostracode Acetabulastoma arcticum from late Quaternary sediments from the Mendeleyev, Lomonosov, and Gakkel Ridges, the Morris Jesup Rise and the Yermak Plateau. Results suggest intermittently high levels of peren...