Fast and slow components of interstadial warming in the North Atlantic during the last glacial
<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>The abrupt nature of warming events recorded in Greenland ice-cores during the last glacial has generated much debate over their underlying mechanisms. Here, we present joint marine and terrestrial analyses from the Portuguese Margin, showin...
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ftunivcam:oai:www.repository.cam.ac.uk:1810/326729 2024-01-28T10:06:07+01:00 Fast and slow components of interstadial warming in the North Atlantic during the last glacial Margari, V Skinner, LC Menviel, L Capron, E Rhodes, RH Mleneck-Vautravers, MJ Ezat, MM Martrat, B Grimalt, JO Hodell, DA Tzedakis, PC 2021-08-13T15:40:16Z application/pdf application/zip text/xml https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/326729 https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.74177 en eng eng Springer Science and Business Media LLC http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s43247-020-0006-x Communications Earth and Environment https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/326729 doi:10.17863/CAM.74177 37 Earth Sciences 3709 Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience 3705 Geology 13 Climate Action Article 2021 ftunivcam https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.74177 2024-01-04T23:20:06Z <jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>The abrupt nature of warming events recorded in Greenland ice-cores during the last glacial has generated much debate over their underlying mechanisms. Here, we present joint marine and terrestrial analyses from the Portuguese Margin, showing a succession of cold stadials and warm interstadials over the interval 35–57 ka. Heinrich stadials 4 and 5 contain considerable structure, with a short transitional phase leading to an interval of maximum cooling and aridity, followed by slowly increasing sea-surface temperatures and moisture availability. A climate model experiment reproduces the changes in western Iberia during the final part of Heinrich stadial 4 as a result of the gradual recovery of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation. What emerges is that Greenland ice-core records do not provide a unique template for warming events, which involved the operation of both fast and slow components of the coupled atmosphere–ocean–sea-ice system, producing adjustments over a range of timescales.</jats:p> Article in Journal/Newspaper Greenland Greenland ice core Greenland ice cores ice core North Atlantic Sea ice Apollo - University of Cambridge Repository Greenland |
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<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>The abrupt nature of warming events recorded in Greenland ice-cores during the last glacial has generated much debate over their underlying mechanisms. Here, we present joint marine and terrestrial analyses from the Portuguese Margin, showing a succession of cold stadials and warm interstadials over the interval 35–57 ka. Heinrich stadials 4 and 5 contain considerable structure, with a short transitional phase leading to an interval of maximum cooling and aridity, followed by slowly increasing sea-surface temperatures and moisture availability. A climate model experiment reproduces the changes in western Iberia during the final part of Heinrich stadial 4 as a result of the gradual recovery of the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation. What emerges is that Greenland ice-core records do not provide a unique template for warming events, which involved the operation of both fast and slow components of the coupled atmosphere–ocean–sea-ice system, producing adjustments over a range of timescales.</jats:p> |
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Margari, V Skinner, LC Menviel, L Capron, E Rhodes, RH Mleneck-Vautravers, MJ Ezat, MM Martrat, B Grimalt, JO Hodell, DA Tzedakis, PC |
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Fast and slow components of interstadial warming in the North Atlantic during the last glacial |
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Fast and slow components of interstadial warming in the North Atlantic during the last glacial |
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Fast and slow components of interstadial warming in the North Atlantic during the last glacial |
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