Abstract:SUMMARY
Antarctica has been proposed as a significant source of the meltwater that entered the oceans during meltwater pulse 1B (MWP1B) approximately 11 500 yr ago. Support for this scenario has been provided by evidence that the deep fjords of coastal Antarctica, which were heavily glaciated at the maximum of glaciation, were deglaciated at this time. Further support for this scenario was provided by the observation that the inter-hemispheric sea-level teleconnection associated with significant… Show more
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