Atlantic meridional overturning circulation variability since the last glaciation: Insights from a novel multiproxy approach

• Main Author: Valley, Shannon Gabrielle
• Other Authors: Lynch-Stieglitz, Jean, Cobb, Kim, Ito, Takamitsu, Bracco, Annalisa, Marchitto, Thomas M., Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2021
• Subjects: Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation; Last Glacial Maximum; Fuller; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1853/64066

Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) transports warm surface water northward across the equator, carrying heat from the Southern to the Northern Hemisphere. AMOC plays a central role in the global redistribution of heat and precipitation during both abrupt and longer-term climate shift...