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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2007-07-01
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Series: | Climate of the Past |
Online Access: | http://www.clim-past.net/3/375/2007/cp-3-375-2007.pdf |