Enhanced climate instability in the North Atlantic and southern Europe during the Last Interglacial

It is important to establish a baseline for natural climate variability under relatively warm conditions. Here we show that the Last Interglacial in the North Atlantic and southern Europe was characterized by enhanced climate instability relative to the pre-industrial Holocene.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Nature Communications
Main Authors: P. C. Tzedakis, R. N. Drysdale, V. Margari, L. C. Skinner, L. Menviel, R. H. Rhodes, A. S. Taschetto, D. A. Hodell, S. J. Crowhurst, J. C. Hellstrom, A. E. Fallick, J. O. Grimalt, J. F. McManus, B. Martrat, Z. Mokeddem, F. Parrenin, E. Regattieri, K. Roe, G. Zanchetta
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Science
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North Atlantic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06683-3
https://doaj.org/article/8eff75e18d9f47bcb1eebe58f78a478c
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Summary:It is important to establish a baseline for natural climate variability under relatively warm conditions. Here we show that the Last Interglacial in the North Atlantic and southern Europe was characterized by enhanced climate instability relative to the pre-industrial Holocene.

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