Smoking guns and volcanic ash: the importance of sparse tephras in Greenland ice cores

Volcanic ash (fine-grained tephra) within Greenland ice cores can complement the understanding of past volcanism and its environmental and societal impacts. The presence of ash in sparse concentrations in the ice raises questions about whether such material represents primary ashfall in Greenland or...

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Main Authors: Gill Plunkett, Michael Sigl, Jonathan R. Pilcher, Joseph R. McConnell, Nathan Chellman, J.P. Steffensen, Ulf Büntgen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2020-06-01
Series:Polar Research
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Online Access:https://polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/3511/11020