Search Results - "van der Bilt, Willem G. M"
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Coastal lake sediments from Arctic Svalbard suggest colder summers are stormier
Published in Nature communications (11-11-2024)“…The Arctic is rapidly losing its sea ice cover while the region warms faster than anywhere else on Earth. As larger areas become ice-free for longer, winds…”
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Revised Minoan eruption volume as benchmark for large volcanic eruptions
Published in Nature communications (29-04-2023)“…Despite their global societal importance, the volumes of large-scale volcanic eruptions remain poorly constrained. Here, we integrate seismic reflection and…”
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Pollen evidence of variations in Holocene climate and Southern Hemisphere Westerly Wind strength on sub-Antarctic South Georgia
Published in Holocene (Sevenoaks) (01-03-2022)“…The Southern Hemisphere Westerlies (SHW) play a major role in the global climate system. The winds drive ocean circulation and affect the Southern Oceans’…”
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Stable Southern Hemisphere westerly winds throughout the Holocene until intensification in the last two millennia
Published in Communications earth & environment (20-08-2022)“…The Southern Hemisphere westerly winds sustain the Southern Ocean’s role as one of Earth’s main carbon sinks, and have helped sequester nearly half the…”
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Detection of ice core particles via deep neural networks
Published in The cryosphere (07-02-2023)“…Insoluble particles in ice cores record signatures of past climate parameters like vegetation dynamics, volcanic activity, and aridity. For some of them, the…”
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Semi‐Automatic Ice‐Rafted Debris Quantification With Computed Tomography
Published in Paleoceanography and paleoclimatology (01-10-2021)“…Sedimentary ice‐rafted debris (IRD) provides critical information about the climate sensitivity and dynamics of ice sheets. In recent decades, high‐resolution…”
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Early Holocene Temperature Oscillations Exceed Amplitude of Observed and Projected Warming in Svalbard Lakes
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-12-2019)“…Arctic climate is uniquely sensitive to ongoing warming. The feedbacks that drive this amplified response remain insufficiently quantified and misrepresented…”
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Late Holocene glacier reconstruction reveals retreat behind present limits and two‐stage Little Ice Age on subantarctic South Georgia
Published in Journal of quaternary science (01-08-2017)“…ABSTRACT Observational data show that climate in the Southern Ocean region is rapidly changing. However, past the instrumental period, our understanding of…”
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Patagonian ash on sub‐Antarctic South Georgia: expanding the tephrostratigraphy of southern South America into the Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean
Published in Journal of quaternary science (01-07-2018)“…ABSTRACT Fingerprinting non‐visible volcanic ash (cryptotephra) enables precise dating and time synchronization of palaeoclimate archives. Recent analytical…”
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Microbial Community Structure in Arctic Lake Sediments Reflect Variations in Holocene Climate Conditions
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (24-07-2020)“…The reconstruction of past climate variability using physical and geochemical parameters from lake sedimentary records is a well-established and widely used…”
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Late Holocene canyon-carving floods in northern Iceland were smaller than previously reported
Published in Communications earth & environment (01-12-2021)“…Catastrophic floods have formed deep bedrock canyons on Earth, but the relationship between peak discharge and bedrock erosion is not clearly understood. This…”
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Lake sediments with Azorean tephra reveal ice-free conditions on coastal northwest Spitsbergen during the Last Glacial Maximum
Published in Science advances (01-10-2019)“…Lake sediments retrieved from the beds of former nonerosive ice sheets offer unique possibilities to constrain changes in the extent and style of past…”
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Rapid Tephra Identification in Geological Archives With Computed Tomography: Experimental Results and Natural Applications
Published in Frontiers in earth science (Lausanne) (28-01-2021)“…Volcanic ash (tephra) horizons represent powerful chronological and stratigraphic markers: rapid and widespread deposition allows for correlation of geological…”
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Cirque Glacier on South Georgia Shows Centennial Variability over the Last 7000 Years
Published in Frontiers in earth science (Lausanne) (13-02-2018)“…A 7000 year-long cirque glacier reconstruction from South Georgia, based on detailed analysis of fine-grained sediments deposited downstream in a bog and a…”
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Mapping sediment-landform assemblages to constrain lacustrine sedimentation in a glacier-fed lake catchment in northwest Spitsbergen
Published in Journal of maps (19-10-2016)“…Changes in the deposition of fine-grained rock-flour in glacier-fed lakes reflect glacier variability. This meltwater-driven signal is, however, often…”
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Planning nature in urbanized countries. An analysis of monetary and non-monetary impacts of conservation policy scenarios in the Netherlands
Published in Heliyon (01-03-2017)“…Planning and conserving nature areas are challenging tasks in urbanized and intensively used countries like the Netherlands. This paper supports decision…”
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Glacier-fed lakes as palaeoenvironmental archives
Published in Geology today (01-11-2016)“…Glaciers show a sensitive and rapid response to climate shifts. Associated changes in ice extent drive variations in the production of rock flour, the…”
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Ultra-distal Kamchatkan ash on Arctic Svalbard: Towards hemispheric cryptotephra correlation
Published in Quaternary science reviews (15-05-2017)“…Rapidly deposited and geochemically distinct volcanic ash (tephra) markers represent a powerful chronological tool that enables precise dating and correlation…”
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Holocene changes in the position of the Southern Hemisphere Westerlies recorded by long-distance transport of pollen to the Kerguelen Islands
Published in Quaternary science reviews (15-04-2024)“…The Southern Hemisphere Westerlies (SHW) are a vital part of the Southern Hemisphere's coupled ocean-atmosphere system and play an important role in the global…”
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Was Common Era glacier expansion in the Arctic Atlantic region triggered by unforced atmospheric cooling?
Published in Quaternary science reviews (15-10-2019)“…The timing and causes of Common Era (CE) glacier growth in the Arctic Atlantic region remain elusive. There is mounting evidence of advances that predate the…”
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