Holocene Glacial History of Renland, East Greenland Reconstructed From Lake Sediments

• Main Author: Medford, Aaron
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: DigitalCommons@UMaine 2013
• Subjects: Paleoclimatology; Greenland; Holocene; Climate; Arctic; Sund; Scoresby; Scoresby Sund; Renland; Climate change; East Greenland; Ice cap; Magnetic susceptibility
• Online Access: https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/etd/1934; https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2963&context=etd

The Arctic is responding to the modern increase in temperature, resulting in ice loss and consequent sea-level rise. In order to understand present-day changes, we need to understand how the Arctic has reacted in the past to natural variations in climate forcing. To begin to identify the mechanisms...