Search for dissertations about: "Les Echets"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Les Echets.

  1. 1. Terrestrial response to Dansgaard-Oeschger cycles and Heinrich events : the lacustrine record of Les Echets, south-eastern France

    Author : Daniel S. Veres; Barbara Wohlfarth; John J. Lowe; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; lake sediments; palaeoclimate; organic matter; Dansgaard-Oeschger cycles; Heinrich events; MIS 3; Western Europe; Quaternary geology; Kvartärgeologi; Quarternary Geology; kvartärgeologi;

    Abstract : Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 3 was an interval characterized by large and abrupt temperature changes on a millennial time scale, the so-called Dansgaard-Oeschger (DO) cycles and Heinrich events. Evidence for this high-frequency climate variability has been identified in many marine and ice core records. READ MORE

  2. 2. Dansgaard-Oeschger cycles and Heinrich events in western Europe - A diatom perspective

    Author : Linda Ampel; Barbara Wohlfarth; Jan Risberg; Sherilyn Fritz; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Dansgaard-Oescher cycles; Heinrich events; MIS 3 and 2; diatoms; Les Echets; France; Quaternary geology; Kvartärgeologi; Quarternary Geology; kvartärgeologi;

    Abstract : The last glacial period was characterised by several abrupt climatic shifts referred to as Dansgaard-Oeschger (DO) cycles and Heinrich events. These shifts were most frequent between 60,000 and 20,000 years before present coinciding with Marine Isotope Stages (MIS) 3 and 2. READ MORE