Systematic study of the impact of fresh water fluxes on the glacial carbon cycle

During glacial periods, atmospheric CO<sub>2</sub> concentration increases and decreases by around 15 ppm. At the same time, the climate changes gradually in Antarctica. Such climate changes can be simulated in models when the AMOC (Atlantic Meridional Oceanic Circulation...

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Main Authors: N. Bouttes, D. M. Roche, D. Paillard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-03-01
Series:Climate of the Past
Online Access:http://www.clim-past.net/8/589/2012/cp-8-589-2012.pdf