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ICE-CORE EVIDENCE OF RAPID CLIMATE SHIFT DURING THE TERMINATION OF THE LITTLE ICE AGE

by

M.M. Reddy , U.S. Geological Survey , WRD Boulder, Colorado

D.L. Naftz, U.S. Geological Survey, WRD, Salt Lake City, Utah

P.F. Schuster, U.S. Geological Survey, WRD, Boulder, Colorado


INTRODUCTION


UPPER FREMONT GLACIER STUDY SITE


GLACIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS


COLLECTION AND DATING OF THE ICE CORE


SNOW GRID DATA COLLECTION


QUANTIFICATION OF LATERAL VARIABILITY


Delta18O PROFILE OF ICE CORE


SUDDEN TERMINATION OF THE LIA


TREE CORES SUPPORT ICE-CORE RECORD


GLOBAL CLIMATE LINKAGE OBSERVED


ICE-CORE LINKAGE CHARACTERISTICS


CONCLUSIONS AND FURTHER STUDY


FUTURE WORK

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