Episodes of Early Pleistocene West Antarctic Ice Sheet Retreat Recorded by Iceberg Alley Sediments

• Published in: Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
• Main Authors: Bailey, Ian, Hemming, Sidney, Reilly, Brendan T., Rollinson, Gavyn, Williams, Trevor, Weber, Michael E., Raymo, Maureen E., Peck, Victoria L., Ronge, Thomas A., Brachfeld, Stefanie, O'Connell, Suzanne, Tauxe, Lisa, Warnock, Jonathan P., Armbrecht, Linda, Cardillo, Fabricio G., Du, Zhiheng, Fauth, Gerson, Garcia, Marga, Glueder, Anna, Guitard, Michelle, Gutjahr, Marcus, Hernández‐Almeida, Iván, Hoem, Frida S., Hwang, Ji‐Hwan, Iizuka, Mutsumi, Kato, Yuji, Kenlee, Bridget, Martos, Yasmina M., Pérez, Lara F., Seki, Osamu, Tripathi, Shubham, Zheng, Xufeng
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: AGU (American Geophysical Union) 2022
• Subjects: Antarctic; Weddell Sea; West Antarctica; Scotia Sea; Amundsen Sea; West Antarctic Ice Sheet; Pacific; Weddell; Pirie; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice Sheet; Iceberg*
• Online Access: https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/56721/; https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/56721/1/Paleoceanog%20and%20Paleoclimatol%20-%202022%20-%20Bailey%20-%20Episodes%20of%20Early%20Pleistocene%20West%20Antarctic%20Ice%20Sheet%20Retreat%20Recorded%20by.pdf; https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/56721/2/2022pa004433-sup-0002-movie; https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/56721/3/2022pa004433-sup-0001-supporting; https://doi.org/10.1029/2022PA004433

Ice loss in the Southern Hemisphere has been greatest over the past 30 years in West Antarctica. The high sensitivity of this region to climate change has motivated geologists to examine marine sedimentary records for evidence of past episodes of West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) instability. Sediment...