Late Pleistocene glacial history of the Black Forest, southern Germany, and implications for past atmospheric circulation patterns

• Main Authors: Hofmann, Felix Martin, Preusser, Frank
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Moräne; Gletscher; Eiskappe; Schneegrenze; Gletscherschwankung; Paläoklima; Glazialmorphologie; Glazialgeologie; Ela; Ice cap
• Online Access: https://freidok.uni-freiburg.de/data/241070; https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:bsz:25-freidok-2410700; https://doi.org/10.6094/UNIFR/241070; https://freidok.uni-freiburg.de/dnb/download/241070

During the Late Pleistocene, an ice cap and its up to 25 km-long outlet glaciers temporarily covered the highest summit of the Black Forest, Feldberg (1493 m above sea-level) and the surrounding region. During deglaciation, the ice cap disintegrated into valley glaciers with independent accumulation...