Nature Communications (Sep 2017)
Rapid global ocean-atmosphere response to Southern Ocean freshening during the last glacial
- Chris S. M. Turney,
- Richard T. Jones,
- Steven J. Phipps,
- Zoë Thomas,
- Alan Hogg,
- A. Peter Kershaw,
- Christopher J. Fogwill,
- Jonathan Palmer,
- Christopher Bronk Ramsey,
- Florian Adolphi,
- Raimund Muscheler,
- Konrad A. Hughen,
- Richard A. Staff,
- Mark Grosvenor,
- Nicholas R. Golledge,
- Sune Olander Rasmussen,
- David K. Hutchinson,
- Simon Haberle,
- Andrew Lorrey,
- Gretel Boswijk,
- Alan Cooper
Affiliations
- Chris S. M. Turney
- Palaeontology, Geobiology and Earth Archives Research Centre, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales
- Richard T. Jones
- Department of Geography, University of Exeter
- Steven J. Phipps
- Climate Change Research Centre, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales
- Zoë Thomas
- Palaeontology, Geobiology and Earth Archives Research Centre, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales
- Alan Hogg
- Waikato Radiocarbon Laboratory, University of Waikato
- A. Peter Kershaw
- School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment, Monash University
- Christopher J. Fogwill
- Palaeontology, Geobiology and Earth Archives Research Centre, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales
- Jonathan Palmer
- Palaeontology, Geobiology and Earth Archives Research Centre, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of New South Wales
- Christopher Bronk Ramsey
- Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford
- Florian Adolphi
- Department of Geology—Quaternary Sciences, Lund University
- Raimund Muscheler
- Department of Geology—Quaternary Sciences, Lund University
- Konrad A. Hughen
- Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
- Richard A. Staff
- Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford
- Mark Grosvenor
- Department of Geography, University of Exeter
- Nicholas R. Golledge
- Antarctic Research Centre, Victoria University of Wellington
- Sune Olander Rasmussen
- Centre for Ice and Climate, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen
- David K. Hutchinson
- Bolin Centre for Climate Research and Department of Geological Sciences, Stockholm University
- Simon Haberle
- Department of Archaeology and Natural History and ARC Centre of Excellence in Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, College of Asia and the Pacific, Australian National University
- Andrew Lorrey
- National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd
- Gretel Boswijk
- School of Environment, The University of Auckland
- Alan Cooper
- Australian Centre for Ancient DNA and ARC Centre of Excellence in Australian Biodiversity and Heritage, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Adelaide
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00577-6
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 8,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 9
Abstract
A challenge for testing mechanisms of past climate change is the precise correlation of palaeoclimate records. Here, through climate modelling and the alignment of terrestrial, ice and marine 14C and 10Be records, the authors show that Southern Ocean freshwater hosing can trigger global change.