Middle to late Holocene chronology of the western margin of the Greenland Ice Sheet: A comparison with Holocene temperature and precipitation records

• Published in: Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research
• Main Authors: Laura B. Levy, Meredith A. Kelly, Patrick A. Applegate, Jennifer A. Howley, Ross A. Virginia
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018
• Subjects: greenland; holocene; moraines; 10be dating; Environmental sciences; GE1-350; Ecology; QH540-549.5; Greenland; Kangerlussuaq; Keglen; Antarctic and Alpine Research; Arctic; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1080/15230430.2017.1414477; https://doaj.org/article/991d029e4e404876b2b229652770f6b9

The response of the Greenland Ice Sheet to future climate change is relatively unconstrained. Determining the extents and rates of ice-margin fluctuations during the Holocene provides a longer-term perspective on ice-sheet changes and offers an analogue of how the ice-sheet may respond to future cha...