Glacier and ocean variability in Ata Sund, west Greenland, since 1400 CE

• Main Authors: Ekblom Johansson, Fanny, Wangner, David J, Andresen, Camilla S, Bakke, Jostein, Støren, Eivind Nagel, Schmidt, Sabine, Vieli, Andreas
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Sage Publications 2020
• Subjects: Institute of Geography; 910 Geography & travel; Earth-Surface Processes; Archaeology; Ecology; Palaeontology; Global and Planetary Change; Eqip Sermia; Greenland; Kangilerngata Sermia; Sund; Disko Bay; glacier; greenlandic; Jakobshavn
• Online Access: https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/200956/; https://www.zora.uzh.ch/id/eprint/200956/1/2020_Vieli_0959683620950431.pdf; https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-200956; https://doi.org/10.1177/0959683620950431

To improve knowledge of marine-terminating glaciers in western Greenland, marine sediment cores from the Ata Sund fjord system, hosting two outlet glaciers, Eqip Sermia and Kangilerngata Sermia, were investigated. The main objective was to reconstruct glacial activity and paleoceanographic condition...