Absence of a Medieval climate anomaly, Little Ice Age and twentieth century warming in Skarvsnes, Lützow Holm Bay, East Antarctica

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Tavernier, I., Verleyen, E., Hodgson, D.A., Heirman, K., Roberts, S.J., Imura, S., Kudoh, S., Sabbe, K., De Batist, M., Vyverman, W.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Antarctic; East Antarctica; Lützow-Holm Bay; Skarvsnes; Mago Ike; Antarc*; Antarctica; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://www.vliz.be/nl/open-marien-archief?module=ref&refid=244452

Palaeoclimate changes, such as the Medieval Climate Anomaly and the Little Ice Age, are well-defined in the Northern Hemisphere during the past 2000 years. In contrast, these anomalies appear to be either absent, or less well-defined, in high-latitude regions of the Southern Hemisphere. Here, we inf...