Abrupt high-latitude climate events and decoupled seasonal trends during the Eemian

The Eemian period (120 ka) is considered a past analogue for future climatic warming, yet data from the high latitudes remains sparse. Here, the authors show that in Northern Europe, the Eemian saw dramatic climatic shifts, linked to changes in Earth’s orbit and North Atlantic oceanic circulation....

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Main Authors: J. Sakari Salonen, Karin F. Helmens, Jo Brendryen, Niina Kuosmanen, Minna Väliranta, Simon Goring, Mikko Korpela, Malin Kylander, Annemarie Philip, Anna Plikk, Hans Renssen, Miska Luoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05314-1