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Ice-sheet history revealed by fossils

Jennifer Hertzberg ()
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Jennifer Hertzberg: University of Connecticut Avery Point

Nature, 2017, vol. 547, issue 7661, 35-36

Abstract: Microscopic fossils show that, from 10,400 to 7,500 years ago, upwelling of a water mass called Circumpolar Deep Water destabilized Antarctic ice shelves — a finding that advances our understanding of ice-sheet retreat. See Article p.43

Date: 2017
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