A mechanism for dust-induced destabilization of glacial climates
Abrupt transitions between cold/dry stadial and warm/wet interstadial states occurred during glacial periods in the absence of any known external forcing. The climate record preserved in polar glaciers, mountain glaciers, and widespread cave deposits reveals that these events were global in exte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-12-01
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Series: | Climate of the Past |
Online Access: | http://www.clim-past.net/8/2061/2012/cp-8-2061-2012.pdf |