The Mid-Pleistocene Transition and the Vostok Oldest Ice Challenge

Marine records indicate a dramatic change in the predominant periodicity of climate variability, from about 40 ka to about 100 ka around one million years ago. The reason for this major climatic shift, which is called the Mid-Pleistocene Transition or MPT, remains unknown – and is of great interest...

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Main Authors: V. Ya. Lipenkov, D. Raynaud
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Nauka 2015-11-01
Series:Lëd i Sneg
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Online Access:https://ice-snow.igras.ru/jour/article/view/258