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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Main Authors: A. D. Tegzes, E. Jansen, R. J. Telford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-10-01
Series:Climate of the Past
Online Access:http://www.clim-past.net/10/1887/2014/cp-10-1887-2014.pdf