geochemical characterization of dust from the Talos Dome ice core

• Main Author: Di Stefano, Elena
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Università degli Studi di Siena 2021
• Subjects: Settore GEO/04 - Geografia Fisica e Geomorfologia; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Talos Dome; Coulter; Antarc*; Antarctica; ice core
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11365/1140455; https://doi.org/10.25434/di-stefano-elena_phd2021

Polar ice cores contain many proxies, of which mineral dust is a key one in understanding past climate variability. In fact, dust and climate have a strong influence on each other. Dust has both direct and indirect effects on climate by interacting with solar radiation and influencing cloud formatio...