The sensitivity of the climate response to the magnitude and location of freshwater forcing: Last glacial maximum experiments

• Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews
• Other Authors: Otto-Bliesner, Bette (author), Brady, Esther (author)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2010
• Subjects: Greenland; Lawrence River; Southern Ocean; Antarc*; Antarctica; North Atlantic; North atlantic Thermohaline circulation; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://nldr.library.ucar.edu/repository/collections/OSGC-000-000-000-505; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2009.07.004

Proxy records indicate that the locations and magnitudes of freshwater forcing to the Atlantic Ocean basin as iceberg discharges into the high-latitude North Atlantic, Laurentide meltwater input to the Gulf of Mexico, or meltwater diversion to the North Atlantic via the St. Lawrence River and other...