Latest Pliocene Northern Hemisphere glaciation amplified by intensified Atlantic meridional overturning circulation

Active overturning in the Nordic seas and strong Atlantic circulation coincided with enhanced glaciation in the Northern Hemisphere after 2.7 Ma, according to a multi-proxy investigation of cores from the IODP site U1314.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tatsuya Hayashi, Toshiro Yamanaka, Yuki Hikasa, Masahiko Sato, Yoshihiro Kuwahara, Masao Ohno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature 2020-09-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-020-00023-4