Were glacial iceberg surges in the North Atlantic triggered by climatic warming?

• Published in: Marine Geology
• Main Authors: Moros, M, Kuijpers, A, Snowball, Ian, Lassen, S, Backstrom, D, Gingele, F, McManus, J
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2002
• Subjects: Geology; ice-rafting; Heinrich events; North Atlantic; magnetic susceptibility; detritus; palaeocurrents; Antarctic; Greenland; Reykjanes; Antarc*; Greenland ice core; ice core; Ice Sheet; Ice Shelves; Iceberg*; Iceland
• Online Access: https://lup.lub.lu.se/record/311969; https://doi.org/10.1016/S0025-3227(02)00592-3

High-resolution physical, mineralogical, sedimentological and micropalaeontological studies were carried out on North Atlantic cores from the Reykjanes Ridge at 59degreesN and from the region southwest of the Faeroe Islands. All core sites are situated along the pathway of Iceland-Scotland Overflow...