Core descriptions and bulk sedimentology of two sediment cores in outer Filchner Trough, Antarctica ...

• Main Authors: Arndt, Jan Erik, Hillenbrand, Claus-Dieter, Grobe, Hannes, Kuhn, Gerhard, Wacker, Lukas
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2017
• Subjects: Marine Geophysics @ AWI AWI_GeoPhy; Paleoenvironmental Reconstructions from Marine Sediments @ AWI AWI_Paleo; Priority Programme 1158 Antarctic Research with Comparable Investigations in Arctic Sea Ice Areas SPP1158; Antarc*; Antarctic; Antarctica; Filchner Ronne Ice Shelf; Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelf; Ronne Ice Shelf; Sea ice; Weddell Sea
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.879870; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.879870

Previous reconstructions of ice-sheet changes in Antarctica's Weddell Sea sector since the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) at 19-23 (calibrated) cal. kyr B.P. suffered from large uncertainties and were partly contradictory. As a consequence, the contribution of this sector to the LGM sea-level low s...