Heating up the Holocene

With direct meteorological data on the Antarctic Peninsula only dating back to the 1950s, scientists must search elsewhere for climate change records of the distant past. A series of expeditions to analyse ancient moss are poised to provide a longer-term perspective on the region’s warming patterns...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Charman, Dan, Griffiths, Howard, Convey, Pete, Hodgson, Dominic, Amesbury, Matt, Royles, Jessica
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Antarctic
The Antarctic
Antarctic Peninsula
Antarc*
Online Access:http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/507167/
https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/507167/1/Dan_Charman_Intl_Innovation_134_Research_MediaHR.pdf
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Summary:With direct meteorological data on the Antarctic Peninsula only dating back to the 1950s, scientists must search elsewhere for climate change records of the distant past. A series of expeditions to analyse ancient moss are poised to provide a longer-term perspective on the region’s warming patterns

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