The role of the northward-directed (sub)surface limb of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation during the 8.2 ka event
The so-called "8.2 ka event" is widely regarded as a major Holocene climate perturbation. It is most readily identifiable in the oxygen-isotope records from Greenland ice cores as an approximately 160-year-long cold interval between 8250 and 8090 years BP. The prevailing view has been that...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-10-01
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Series: | Climate of the Past |
Online Access: | http://www.clim-past.net/10/1887/2014/cp-10-1887-2014.pdf |