Browsing Faculty Research Publications (College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences) by Subject "Ice sheets"

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Effects of Mountains and Ice Sheets on Global Ocean Circulation

Schmittner, Andreas; Silva, Tiago A. M.; Fraedrich, Klaus; Kirk, Edilbert; Lunkeit, Frank (American Meteorological Society, 2011-06)

The impact of mountains and ice sheets on the large-scale circulation of the world’s oceans is investigated in a series of simulations with a new coupled ocean–atmosphere model [Oregon State University–University of Vict ...
Rapid Holocene Deglaciation of the Labrador Sector of the Laurentide Ice Sheet

Carlson, Anders E.; Clark, Peter U.; Raisbeck, Grant M.; Brook, Edward J. (American Meteorological Society, 2007-10)

Retreat of the Laurentide Ice Sheet (LIS) following the Last Glacial Maximum 21 000 yr BP affected regional to global climate and accounted for the largest proportion of sea level rise. Although the late Pleistocene LIS ...