Late Neogene evolution of the Antarctic cryosphere as derived from paleo- and environmental- magnetic studies of New Harbour drill cores
The Pliocene period is an attractive geological analogue from which to study the future behaviour of the cryosphere because global temperatures and atmospheric CO2 were inline with what is projected in the coming decades. A Pliocene succession recovered beneath the McMurdo Ice Shelf revealed repeate...
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Language: | English |
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University of Otago
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10523/2195 |