Onset of “Hudson Strait” Heinrich events in the eastern North Atlantic at the end of the middle Pleistocene transition (∼640ka)?

• Published in: Paleoceanography
• Main Authors: Hodell, David A., Channell, James E. T., Curtis, Jason H., Romero, Oscar E., Röhl, Ursula
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: 01 - Climate Change and Earth-Ocean Atmosphere Systems; Hudson; Hudson Strait; Ice Sheet; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://eprints.esc.cam.ac.uk/2275/; http://eprints.esc.cam.ac.uk/2275/1/2008PA001591.pdf; http://www.agu.org/pubs/crossref/2008/2008PA001591.shtml; https://doi.org/10.1029/2008PA001591

Heinrich events are well documented for the last glaciation, but little is known about their occurrence in older glacial periods of the Pleistocene. Here we report scanning XRF and bulk carbonate δ 18O results from Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Site U1308 (reoccupation of Deep Sea Drilling Proje...