Why loss matters: Reply to the comments of Festi and others on ‘A quantitative comparison of microfossil extraction methods from ice cores’ by Brugger and others (2018)

• Sandra O. Brugger,
• Erika Gobet,
• Federica R. Schanz,
• Oliver Heiri,
• Christoph Schwörer,
• Michael Sigl,
• Margit Schwikowski,
• Willy Tinner

Affiliations

Sandra O. Brugger

ORCiD

Institute of Plant Sciences, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland Oeschger Center for Climate Change Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Erika Gobet

Institute of Plant Sciences, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland Oeschger Center for Climate Change Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Federica R. Schanz

Institute of Plant Sciences, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Oliver Heiri

Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

Christoph Schwörer

Institute of Plant Sciences, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland Oeschger Center for Climate Change Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Michael Sigl

Oeschger Center for Climate Change Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland Climate and Environmental Physics, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland

Margit Schwikowski

Oeschger Center for Climate Change Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland Department for Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Willy Tinner

Institute of Plant Sciences, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland Oeschger Center for Climate Change Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland