Mediterranean heat injection to the North Atlantic delayed the intensification of Northern Hemisphere glaciations

Autor: Stefanie Kaboth-Bahr, André Bahr, Christian Stepanek, Maria Carolina Amorim Catunda, Cyrus Karas, Martin Ziegler, Ángela García-Gallardo, Patrick Grunert
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Communications Earth & Environment, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2021)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2662-4435
DOI: 10.1038/s43247-021-00232-5
Popis: Subsurface heat transfer from the subtropical Atlantic Ocean to high latitudes during the mid-to-late Pliocene may have been responsible for a delay in the intensification of Northern Hemisphere glaciations, according to sedimentary proxy records and numerical modelling.
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