Modelling the Early Weichselian Eurasian Ice Sheets: role of ice shelves and influence of ice-dammed lakes

During the last glaciation, a marine ice sheet repeatedly appeared in Eurasia. The floating part of this ice sheet was essential to its rapid extension over the seas. During the earliest stage (90 kyr BP), large ice-dammed lakes formed south of the ice sheet. These lakes are believed to have cooled...

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Main Authors: V. Peyaud, C. Ritz, G. Krinner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2007-07-01
Series:Climate of the Past
Online Access:http://www.clim-past.net/3/375/2007/cp-3-375-2007.pdf