A major increase in winter snowfall during the middle Holocene on western Greenland caused by reduced sea ice in Baffin Bay and the Labrador Sea

Abstract Precipitation is predicted to increase in the Arctic as temperature increases and sea ice retreats. Yet the mechanisms controlling precipitation in the Arctic are poorly understood and quantified only by the short, sparse instrumental record. We use hydrogen isotope ratios (δ2H) of lipid bi...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Elizabeth K. Thomas, Jason P. Briner, John J. Ryan‐Henry, Yongsong Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-05-01
Series:Geophysical Research Letters
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/2016GL068513
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items