Search Results - "Brook, Edward J"
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Antarctic and global climate history viewed from ice cores
Published in Nature (London) (01-06-2018)“…A growing network of ice cores reveals the past 800,000 years of Antarctic climate and atmospheric composition. The data show tight links among greenhouse…”
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Siple Dome ice reveals two modes of millennial CO2 change during the last ice age
Published in Nature communications (29-04-2014)“…Reconstruction of atmospheric CO 2 during times of past abrupt climate change may help us better understand climate-carbon cycle feedbacks. Previous ice core…”
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Abrupt changes in the global carbon cycle during the last glacial period
Published in Nature geoscience (01-02-2021)“…During the last glacial period, atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) closely followed Antarctic temperature on millennial timescales. This strong correlation…”
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Reconciling ice core CO2 and land-use change following New World-Old World contact
Published in Nature communications (05-03-2024)“…Ice core records of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) throughout the last 2000 years provide context for the unprecedented anthropogenic rise in atmospheric CO 2 and…”
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Centennial-scale changes in the global carbon cycle during the last deglaciation
Published in Nature (London) (30-10-2014)“…Carbon dioxide and methane records from a West Antarctic ice core show that although gradual variations in the concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide…”
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Carbon isotopes characterize rapid changes in atmospheric carbon dioxide during the last deglaciation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (29-03-2016)“…An understanding of the mechanisms that control CO₂ change during glacial–interglacial cycles remains elusive. Here we help to constrain changing sources with…”
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Greenland temperature response to climate forcing during the last deglaciation
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (05-09-2014)“…Greenland ice core water isotopic composition (δ18O) provides detailed evidence for abrupt climate changes but is by itself insufficient for quantitative…”
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Reconstructing the last interglacial at Summit, Greenland: Insights from GISP2
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-08-2016)“…The Eemian (last interglacial, 130–115 ka) was likely the warmest of all interglacials of the last 800 ka, with summer Arctic temperatures 3–5 °C above…”
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Enhanced tropical methane production in response to iceberg discharge in the North Atlantic
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (29-05-2015)“…The causal mechanisms responsible for the abrupt climate changes of the Last Glacial Period remain unclear. One major difficulty is dating ice-rafted debris…”
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Precise timing and characterization of abrupt climate change 8200 years ago from air trapped in polar ice
Published in Quaternary science reviews (01-05-2007)“…How fast and how much climate can change has significant implications for concerns about future climate changes and their potential impacts on society. An…”
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Multiple carbon cycle mechanisms associated with the glaciation of Marine Isotope Stage 4
Published in Nature communications (16-09-2022)“…Here we use high-precision carbon isotope data (δ 13 C-CO 2 ) to show atmospheric CO 2 during Marine Isotope Stage 4 (MIS 4, ~70.5-59 ka) was controlled by a…”
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Synchronous volcanic eruptions and abrupt climate change ∼17.7 ka plausibly linked by stratospheric ozone depletion
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (19-09-2017)“…Glacial-state greenhouse gas concentrations and Southern Hemisphere climate conditions persisted until ∼17.7 ka, when a nearly synchronous acceleration in…”
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The WAIS Divide deep ice core WD2014 chronology – Part 2: Annual-layer counting (0–31 ka BP)
Published in Climate of the past (30-03-2016)“…We present the WD2014 chronology for the upper part (0–2850 m; 31.2 ka BP) of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Divide (WD) ice core. The chronology is based…”
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Timing of Millennial-Scale Climate Change in Antarctica and Greenland during the Last Glacial Period
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (05-01-2001)“…A precise relative chronology for Greenland and West Antarctic paleotemperature is extended to 90,000 years ago, based on correlation of atmospheric methane…”
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Earliest Holocene south Greenland ice sheet retreat within its late Holocene extent
Published in Geophysical research letters (16-08-2014)“…Early Holocene summer warmth drove dramatic Greenland ice sheet (GIS) retreat. Subsequent insolation‐driven cooling caused GIS margin readvance to late…”
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Antarctic evidence for an abrupt northward shift of the Southern Hemisphere westerlies at 32 ka BP
Published in Nature communications (05-09-2023)“…High-resolution ice core records from coastal Antarctica are particularly useful to inform our understanding of environmental changes and their drivers. Here,…”
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Continuous methane measurements from a late Holocene Greenland ice core: Atmospheric and in-situ signals
Published in Earth and planetary science letters (01-04-2013)“…Ancient air trapped inside bubbles in ice cores can now be analysed for methane concentration utilising a laser spectrometer coupled to a continuous melter…”
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Atmospheric CO2 over the last 1000 years: A high-resolution record from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Divide ice core
Published in Global biogeochemical cycles (01-06-2012)“…We report a decadally resolved record of atmospheric CO2 concentration for the last 1000 years, obtained from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Divide…”
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Radiometric ⁸¹Kr dating identifies 120,000-year-old ice at Taylor Glacier, Antarctica
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-05-2014)“…We present successful ⁸¹Kr-Kr radiometric dating of ancient polar ice. Krypton was extracted from the air bubbles in four ∼350-kg polar ice samples from Taylor…”
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Observing and modeling the influence of layering on bubble trapping in polar firn
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Atmospheres (27-03-2015)“…Interpretation of ice core trace gas records depends on an accurate understanding of the processes that smooth the atmospheric signal in the firn. Much work…”
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