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Recent Antarctic Peninsula warming relative to Holocene climate and ice-shelf history

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  • Robert Mulvaney

    (British Antarctic Survey, Natural Environment Research Council)

  • Nerilie J. Abram

    (British Antarctic Survey, Natural Environment Research Council
    Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 0200, Australia)

  • Richard C. A. Hindmarsh

    (British Antarctic Survey, Natural Environment Research Council)

  • Carol Arrowsmith

    (NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory)

  • Louise Fleet

    (British Antarctic Survey, Natural Environment Research Council)

  • Jack Triest

    (British Antarctic Survey, Natural Environment Research Council)

  • Louise C. Sime

    (British Antarctic Survey, Natural Environment Research Council)

  • Olivier Alemany

    (UJF – Grenoble 1/CNRS, Laboratoire de Glaciologie et Géophysique de l’Environnement (LGGE) UMR 5183, Grenoble F-38041, France)

  • Susan Foord

    (British Antarctic Survey, Natural Environment Research Council)

Abstract

An ice-core record from the northeastern Antarctic Peninsula shows that the present warming period in the region is unusual in the context of natural climate variability over the past two thousand years, and that continued warming could cause ice-shelf instability farther south along the peninsula.

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  • Robert Mulvaney & Nerilie J. Abram & Richard C. A. Hindmarsh & Carol Arrowsmith & Louise Fleet & Jack Triest & Louise C. Sime & Olivier Alemany & Susan Foord, 2012. "Recent Antarctic Peninsula warming relative to Holocene climate and ice-shelf history," Nature, Nature, vol. 489(7414), pages 141-144, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:489:y:2012:i:7414:d:10.1038_nature11391
    DOI: 10.1038/nature11391
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    1. Adam D. Sproson & Yusuke Yokoyama & Yosuke Miyairi & Takahiro Aze & Rebecca L. Totten, 2022. "Holocene melting of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet driven by tropical Pacific warming," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-9, December.
    2. Shani, Amir & Arad, Boaz, 2014. "Climate change and tourism: Time for environmental skepticism," Tourism Management, Elsevier, vol. 44(C), pages 82-85.

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