Climatic bisection of the last interglacial warm period in the Polar North Atlantic

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 30, Issue 15-16, 2011, Pages 1813-1818

  Bauch, Henning A ^a   Kandiano, Evguenia S ^a   Helmke, Jan ^b   Andersen, Nils ^c   Rosell Mele, Antoni ^d   Erlenkeuser, Helmut ^c  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED SUSTAINABILITY STUDIES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^d INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIA I TECNOLOGIA AMBIENTALS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Last interglacial; Paleoclimate analog

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CRYOSPHERE; HOLOCENES; INTERGLACIAL CLIMATE; LAST INTERGLACIAL; NORTH ATLANTIC; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; PALEOCLIMATES; POLAR REGIONS; POLAR WATERS; SUMMER TEMPERATURE; SURFACE OCEAN;

CLIMATOLOGY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

SEAWATER;

ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; CLIMATE VARIATION; COOLING; CRYOSPHERE; EEMIAN; HOLOCENE; INTERGLACIAL; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; PALEOCLIMATE; POLAR REGION; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SEA ICE; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; WARM FRONT; WATER MASS;

ARCTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); NORWEGIAN SEA;

EID: 79960100264     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2011.05.012     Document Type: Article

References (43)

1. ACSYS, 2003. ACSYS historical ice Chart archive (1553-2002). IACPO Informal Report 8, Tromsø, Norway: CD-ROM.
2. Adkins J.F., Boyle E.A., Keigwin L., Cortijo E. Variability of the North Atlantic thermohaline circulation during the last interglacial period. Nature 1997, 390:154-156.
3. Andersen C., Koç N., Jennings A., Andrews J.T. Non-uniform response of the major surface currents in the Nordic Seas to insolation forcing: implications for the Holocene climate variability. Paleoceanography 2004, 19. PA200310.1029/2002PA000873.
4. Bauch H.A., Erlenkeuser H. A "critical" climatic evaluation of last interglacial (MIS5e) records from the Norwegian Sea. Polar Research 2008, 27:135-151.
5. Bauch H.A., Kandiano E.S. Evidence for early warming and cooling in North Atlantic surface waters during the last interglacial. Paleoceanography 2007, 22:PA1201. 10.1029/2005 PA001252.
6. Bauch D., et al. Palaeoceanographic implications of genetic variation in living North Atlantic Neogloboquadrina pachyderma. Nature 2003, 424:299-302.
7. Blanchon P., Eisenhauer A., Fietzke J., Liebetrau V. Rapid sea-level rise and reef back-stepping at the close of the last interglacial highstand. Nature 2009, 458:881-884.
8. Bond G.C., Broecker W., Johnsen S., McManus J. Correlations between climate records from North Atlantic sediments and Greenland ice. Nature 1993, 365:143-147.
9. Cheddadi R., et al. Was the climate of the Eemian stable? A quantitative climate reconstruction from seven European pollen records. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology. Palaeoecology 1998, 143:73-85.
10. Clark P.U., et al. Freshwater forcing of abrupt climate change during the last glaciation. Science 2001, 293:283-287.
11. Dahl-Jensen D., et al. Past temperatures directly from the Greenland ice sheet. Science 1998, 282:268-271.
12. deVernal A., Hillaire-Marcel C. Natural variability of Greenland climate, vegetation, and ice volume during the past Million years. Science 2008, 320:1622-1625.
13. Dickson R.R., et al. The Arctic Ocean response to the north Atlantic oscillation. Journal of Climate 2000, 13:2671-2696.
14. Divine D.V., Dick C. Historical variability of sea ice edge position in the Nordic Seas. Journal Geophysical Research 2006, 111. 10.1029/2004JC002851.
15. Ellison C.R.W., Chapman M., Hall I.R. Surface and deep ocean interactions during the cold climate event 8200 years ago. Science 2006, 312:1929-1932.
16. Fronval T., Jansen E. Rapid changes in ocean circulation and heat flux in the Nordic seas during the last interglacial period. Nature 1996, 383:806-810.
17. Climate instability during the last interglacial period recorded in the GRIP ice core. Nature 1993, 364:203-207. Greenland Ice-core Project Members.
18. Grootes P.M., Stuiver M., White J.W.C., Johnsen S., Jouzel J. Comparison of oxygen isotope records from the GISP2 and GRIP Greenland ice cores. Nature 1993, 366:552-554.
19. Jansen E., et al. Climate Change: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 2007, 433-497. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK and New York, USA. S. Solomon (Ed.).
20. Koerner R.M. Ice core evidence for extensive melting of the Greenland ice sheet in the last interglacial. Science 1989, 244:964-968.
21. Kopp R., Simons F., Mitrovica J., Maloof A., Oppenheimer M. Probabilistic assessment of sea level during the last interglacial stage. Nature 2009, 462:863-867.
22. Kornilova O., Rosell-Mele A. Application of microwave-assisted extraction to the analysis of biomarker climate proxies in marine sediments. Organic Geochemistry 2003, 34:1517-1523.
23. Kukla G.J., et al. Last interglacial climates. Quaternary Research 2002, 58:2-13.
24. Laskar J., et al. A long-term numerical solution for the insolation quantities of the Earth. Astronomy and Astrophysics 2004, 428:261-285.
25. Müller P.J., Kirst G., Ruhland G., von Storch I., Rosell-Mele A. Calibration of the alkenone paleotemperature index UK37' based on core-tops from the eastern South Atlantic and the global ocean (60 degrees N-60 degrees S). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 1998, 62:1757-1772.
26. Martinson D.G., et al. Age dating and the orbital theory of the Ice Ages: development of a high-resolution 0 to 300.000 years chronostratigraphy. Quaternary Research 1987, 27:1-29.
27. McClymont E.L., Martinez-Garcia A., Rosell-Mele A. Benefits of freeze-drying sediments for the analysis of total chlorins and alkenone concentrations in marine sediments. Organic Geochemistry 2007, 38:1002-1007.
28. High-resolution record of Northern Hemisphere climate extending into the last interglacial period. Nature 2004, 431:147-151. N-GRIP & members, N. G. I. C. P.
29. Pflaumann U., et al. Glacial North Atlantic: sea-surface conditions reconstructed by GLAMAP 2000. Paleoceanography 2003, 18:15-35.
30. Rahmstorf S. Rapid climate transitions in a coupled ocean-atmosphere model. Nature 1994, 372:82-85.
31. Rohling E.J., et al. Highrates of sea-level rise during the last interglacial period. Nature Geoscience 2008, 1:38-42.
32. Sherman C.E., Glenn C.R., Jones A.T., Burnett W.C., Schwarcz H.P. New evidence for two highstands of the sea during the last interglacial, oxygen isotope substage 5e. Geology 1993, 21:1079-1082.
33. Simstich J., Sarnthein M., Erlenkeuser H. Paired δ18O of Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (s) and Turborotalita quinqueloba show thermal stratification structure in Nordic seas. Marine Micropaleontology 2003, 48:107-125.
34. Stanford J.D., Rohling E.J., Bacon S., Roberts A.P., Grousset F.E., Bolshaw M. A new concept for the paleoceanographic evolution of Heinrich event 1 in the North Atlantic. Quaternary Science Reviews 2011, 10.1016/j.quascirev.2011.02.003.
35. Svendsen J.I., et al. Late Quaternary ice sheet history of northern Eurasia. Quaternary Science Reviews 2004, 23:1229-1271.
36. Thompson W., Goldstein S. A radiometric calibration of the SPECMAP timescale. Quaternary Science Reviews 2006, 10.1016/j.quascirev.2006.02.007.
37. Trouet V., et al. Persistent positive North Atlantic oscillation mode dominated the medieval climate anomaly. Science 2009, 324:78-80.
38. Van Nieuwenhove N., Bauch H.A. Last interglacial (MIS5e) surface water conditions at the Vøring Plateau (Norwegian Sea), based on dinoflagellate cysts. Polar Research 2008, 27:175-186.
39. Van Nieuwenhove N., Bauch H.A., Eynaud F., Kandiano E., Cortijo E., Turon J.-L. Evidence for delayed poleward expansion of North Atlantic surface waters during the last interglacial (MIS5e). Quaternary Science Reviews 2011, 30(7-8):934-946.
40. Voelker, A. H. L. 1999. Zur Deutung der Dansgaard-Oeschger Ereignisse in ultra-hochauflösenden Sedimentprofilen aus dem Europäischen Nordmeer. Report Institut für Geowissenschaften 9, 1-278.
41. Vogelsang, E. 1990. Paläo-Ozeanographie des Europäischen Nordmeeres anhand stabiler Kohlenstoff- und Sauerstoffisotope. Report SFB313 Kiel University 23, 1-136.
42. Wastegård S., Björck S., Greve C., Rasmussen T.L. A tephra-based correlation between the Faroe Islands and the Norwegian Sea raises questions about chronological relationships during the last interglacial. Terra Nova 2005, 17(1):7-12.
43. Wunsch C. Abrupt climate change: an alternative view. Quaternary Research 2006, 65:191-203.