North Atlantic Current During the Ice Ages (IMAGE)

UiT The Arctic University of Norway

North Atlantic Current During the Ice Ages

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These are North Atlantic current and ice sheets during the last ice age. SO2 is the site where the sediment core is retrieved from, indicating existence of a warm blob.

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Illustration: T. Rasmussen/CAGE and E. Thomsen/Aarhus University

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