Minor variations in ice sheet size can trigger abrupt climate - TopicsExpress



          

Minor variations in ice sheet size can trigger abrupt climate change | #Geology #GeologyPage Small fluctuations in the sizes of ice sheets during the last ice age were enough to trigger abrupt climate change, scientists have found. The team, which included Cardiff University researchers, compared simulated model data with that retrieved from ice cores and marine sediments in a bid to find out why temperature jumps of up to ten degrees took place in far northern latitudes within just a few decades during the last ice age. Read more : geologypage/2014/08/minor-variations-in-ice-sheet-size-can.html Geology geologypage
Posted on: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 12:00:01 +0000

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