Last deglacial abrupt climate changes caused by meltwater pulses in the Labrador Sea

Periodic meltwater pulses from the Laurentide-Greenland Ice Sheets during the last deglaciation drove abrupt changes in sea surface temperature and sea ice extent, according to sediment core biomarker proxy records from the Eirik Drift, eastern Labrador Sea

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Defang You, Ruediger Stein, Kirsten Fahl, Maricel C. Williams, Daniela N. Schmidt, Ian Nicholas McCave, Stephen Barker, Enno Schefuß, Lu Niu, Gerhard Kuhn, Frank Niessen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00743-3
Description
Summary:Periodic meltwater pulses from the Laurentide-Greenland Ice Sheets during the last deglaciation drove abrupt changes in sea surface temperature and sea ice extent, according to sediment core biomarker proxy records from the Eirik Drift, eastern Labrador Sea
ISSN:2662-4435