Age determinations on sediment cores from the North Atlantic

• Main Authors: Bond, Gerard C, Heinrich, Hartmut, Broecker, Wallace S, Labeyrie, Laurent D, McManus, Jerry F, Andrews, John T, Huson, S, Jantschik, Ruediger, Clasen, Silke, Simet, Christine, Tedesco, Kathy, Klas, Mieczyslawa, Bonani, Georges, Ivy, Susan
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 1992
• Subjects: 94-609; Deep Sea Drilling Project; DRILL; Drilling/drill rig; DSDP; Glomar Challenger; HU75-055; Leg94; North Atlantic/FLANK; PC; Piston corer; V23; V23-16; V23-81; Vema; Canada; Greenland; Greenland ice cores; Ice Sheet; North Atlantic
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.724543; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.724543

Sediments in the North Atlantic ocean contain as eries of layers that are rich in ice-rafted debris and unusally poor in foraminifera. Here we present evidence that the most recent six of the 'Heinrich layers', deposited between 14,000 and 70,000 years ago, record marked decreases in sea s...