Destabilisation of the Subpolar North Atlantic prior to the Little Ice Age

Beatriz Arellano-Nava; Paul R. Halloran; Chris A. Boulton; James Scourse; Paul G. Butler; David J. Reynolds; Timothy M. Lenton

doi:10.1038/s41467-022-32653-x

Nature Communications (Aug 2022)

Destabilisation of the Subpolar North Atlantic prior to the Little Ice Age

Beatriz Arellano-Nava,
Paul R. Halloran,
Chris A. Boulton,
James Scourse,
Paul G. Butler,
David J. Reynolds,
Timothy M. Lenton

Affiliations

Beatriz Arellano-Nava: Global Systems Institute and Geography Department, University of Exeter
Paul R. Halloran: Global Systems Institute and Geography Department, University of Exeter
Chris A. Boulton: Global Systems Institute and Geography Department, University of Exeter
James Scourse: College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter
Paul G. Butler: College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter
David J. Reynolds: College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter
Timothy M. Lenton: Global Systems Institute and Geography Department, University of Exeter

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32653-x
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Bivalves reveal that the subpolar North Atlantic destabilised and shows signs of having crossed a tipping point during the transition into the Little Ice Age.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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