Holocene glacial and climate history of Prince Gustav Channel, northeastern Antarctic Peninsula

• Published in: Quaternary Science Reviews
• Main Authors: Sterken, Mieke, Roberts, Stephen, Hodgson, Dominic, Vyverman, Wim, Balbo, Andrea L., Sabbe, Koen, Moreton, Steven G., Verleyen, Elie
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Elsevier 2012
• Subjects: Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Beak Island; Hope Bay; Prince Gustav Channel; South Orkney Islands; South Shetland Islands; The Antarctic; Weddell; Weddell Sea; Antarc*; Ice Shelf; Ice Shelves; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/17348/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/02773791/31

The Antarctic Peninsula is one of the most rapidly warming regions on Earth, as evidenced by a recent increase in the intensity and duration of summer melting, the recession of glaciers and the retreat and collapse of ice shelves. Despite this, only a limited number of well-dated near shore marine a...