High resolution stable water isotope composition (δ¹⁸O and dD) of two firn cores at the northern Antarctic Peninsula

• Main Authors: Fernandoy, Francisco, Tetzner, Dieter, Meyer, Hanno, Gacitúa, Guisella, Hoffmann, Kirstin, Falk, Ulrike
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2017
• Subjects: AWI_Envi; Polar Terrestrial Environmental Systems @ AWI; Antarc*; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Antarctica; Sea ice; The Cryosphere
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.871083; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.871083

The Antarctic Peninsula is one of the most challenging regions of Antarctica from a climatological perspective, owing to the recent atmospheric and oceanic warming. The steep topography and a lack of long-term and in situ meteorological observations complicate extrapolation of existing climate model...