Last Interglacial Period
How warm was Greenland during the last interglacial period?
... The last interglacial period (LIG, ∼ 129–116 thousand years ago) provides the most recent case study of multimillennial polar warming above the preindustrial level and a response of the Greenland and ...
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Comparison of Climate and Environment Change of the Last Interglacial Period and Holocene in Beijing Area, China
... the last interglacial period and Holocene. The last interglacial period was proved to consist of 5 climate stages according to the records of deep sea depositions [1] and polar ...
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Greenland ice sheet contribution to sea level rise during the last interglacial period: a modelling study driven and constrained by ice core data
... To date, several studies have been carried out to re- construct LIG Greenland geometry with ice sheet models (ISMs). The reconstruction of past surface mass balance (SMB) in such studies is one of the major issues, as we ...
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A comparison of the present and last interglacial periods in six Antarctic ice cores
... and last interglacial period (Marine Isotopic Stage ...for last interglacial configu- rations and has exhibited different mean climatic levels, am- plitudes and trends at different ...
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Modelling the evolution of the Antarctic ice sheet since the last interglacial
... the period of 120 ka to the present. The last interglacial period ended around 120 ka, when tempera- tures and sea levels were close to PD ...the last deglaciation can be ...
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The last interglacial (Eemian) climate simulated by LOVECLIM and CCSM3
... the last interglacial simulated by two climate models of different complexities, CCSM3 (Community Climate Sys- tem Model 3) and LOVECLIM (LOch-Vecode-Ecbilt-CLio- agIsm ...the last ...
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Last interglacial temperature evolution – a model inter-comparison
... The last interglacial period (LIG; ∼ 130 000– 115 000 yr BP) provides an interesting period, because many proxy-based reconstructions show temperatures up to sev- eral degrees higher than ...
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Last interglacial ocean changes in the Bahamas: climate teleconnections between low and high latitudes
... Abstract. Paleorecords and modeling studies suggest that instabilities in the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Cir- culation (AMOC) strongly affect the low-latitude climate, namely via feedbacks on the Atlantic ...
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Quantification of the Greenland ice sheet contribution to Last Interglacial sea level rise
... the Last Interglacial period ( ∼ 130–115 thousand years ago) the Arctic climate was warmer than to- day, and global mean sea level was probably more than ...to Last Interglacial sea ...
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Greenland during the last interglacial: the relative importance of insolation and oceanic changes
... The last interglacial, the Eemian, was characterized by higher than present temperatures in the Arctic region driven by increased summertime insolation at high northern latitudes (CAPE-Last ...
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The applications of remote sensing to geomorphological neotectonic mapping in North Canterbury, New Zealand
... Significant recognizable geomorphic features include: fluvial aggradation Teviotdale and Canterbury Surfaces, last aCial and Interglacial marine terraces, lateral channel migration ances[r] ...
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Reconstructing paleosalinity from δ¹⁸O: Coupled model simulations of the Last Glacial Maximum, Last Interglacial and Late Holocene
... (LH), Last Glacial Maximum (LGM), and Last Interglacial (LIG) climates are performed and benchmarked against existing compilations of stable oxygen isotopes in carbonates (δ Oc ), which primarily ...
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Hydrographic changes in the Agulhas Recirculation Region during the late Quaternary
... part of MIS 2, with a synchronous increase in planktic foraminiferal number and fraction > 63 µm during MIS 4, suggesting high-productivity events. A change in G. bul- loides and planktic foraminiferal abundance, ...
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Northern hemisphere winter storm tracks of the Eemian interglacial and the last glacial inception
... The simulations have been performed for at least 2000 years. During the first ≈ 100 years all simulations are dominated by similar initial trends that are related to adaptations of the ocean circulation. In this ...
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Last interglacial model–data mismatch of thermal maximum temperatures partially explained
... warmest month compilation-warmest-periods (Fig. 5). Note that calculating the single-warmest-period over a large spa- tial domain, for instance a global average, for a specific set of months, for instance MAM, is ...
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Evidence for the early onset of the Ipswichian thermal optimum: palaeoecology of last interglacial deposits at Whittlesey, eastern England
... Langford, Harold and Boreham, S. and Briant, Rebecca M and Coope, G.R. and Horne, D. and Penkman, K.E.H and Schreve, D. and Whitehouse, N. and Whittaker, J. (2017) Evidence for the early onset of the Ipswichian thermal ...
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Interglacial and glacial variability from the last 800 ka in marine, ice and terrestrial archives
... the last one ...the last 800 ka a major emphasis will be on interglacials because these warmer periods in Earth his- tory are most relevant to the expected climate of the next century and ...
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Numerical reconstructions of the Northern Hemisphere ice sheets through the last glacial-interglacial cycle
... the last glacial- interglacial ...and interglacial periods and used to force GRISLI are interpolated through time using the GRIP-based δ 18 O ...
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Sensitivity of Red Sea circulation to sea level and insolation forcing during the last interglacial
... The investigation of termination II and interglacial stages MIS 5e-d in the Red Sea with newly developed multi-proxy data reveals similarities to termination I and the Holocene. During both terminations, the ...
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Sensitivity of the North Atlantic climate to Greenland Ice Sheet melting during the Last Interglacial
... Abstract. During the Last Interglacial (LIG; ∼ 130 000 yr BP), part of the Greenland Ice Sheet (GIS) melted due to a warmer than present-day climate. However, the impact of this melting on the LIG climate ...
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