COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Response of the Northwest Greenland Cryosphere to Holocene Climate Change

• Main Author: Osterberg, Erich
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: NSF Arctic Data Center 2016
• Subjects: ice core chemistry; North ice cap ice core melt percolation elution; Land Surface > Geomorphic Landforms/Processes; Cosmogenic nuclide 10Be dating; Glacial drift; Glacial moraines; Geochronology; Radiocarbon ages; Ice sheet and Ice cap changes; Greenland; Thule Air Base; Collaborative Research: Response of the Northwest Greenland Cryosphere to Holocene Climate Change; glacier; Ice cap; ice core; Ice Sheet; Petermann glacier; Thule Air; Thule
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.18739/a29p2w63h; https://arcticdata.io/catalog/view/doi:10.18739/A29P2W63H

The aim of this collaborative project between investigators at three universities is to develop records of past climate in northwest (NW) Greenland and synthesize them with records of the position of ice margin to evaluate the response of the Greenland Ice Sheet to past warm periods, such as the Hol...