Absence of deep-water formation in the Labrador Sea during the last interglacial period

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Research into Labrador Sea Water (LSW) formations is described. The study suggests that no LSW formation took place in the last interglacial. The implications of global warming for future LSW formation are discussed.

author: Hillaire-Marcel, C., de Vernal, A., Bilodeau, G., Weaver, A.J.
Models, Global warming, Letter to the Editor, Oceanographic research, Labrador Sea

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Recent mass balance of polar ice sheets inferred from patterns of global sea-level change

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Research is presented describing the study of sea-level changes as an indicator of climate changes using spatial sea patterns and geometries which take into account sea-level trends.

author: Mitrovica, J, Tamisiea, M, Davis, J, Milne, G
Earth sciences, Sea level

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A world in transition...

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Ivany and colleagues have shown that seasonality changed across the Eocene-Oligocene boundary.

author: Elderfield, Harry

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subjects list: Research, Climatic changes, Climate change
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