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Eastward Routing of Glacial Lake Agassiz Runoff caused the Younger Dryas Cold Event

Creator:

Leydet, David J.

Abstract:

The purpose of this thesis is to analyze an abrupt case of climate change in the past as a means to understand the mechanisms that force climate change. By looking to past analogs of climate change, we hopefully will gain an understanding of these events, which could be used to...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis
Analyzing large paleoclimate datasets : implications for past and future climate change

Creator:

Shakun, Jeremy D.

Abstract:

This dissertation presents the results of statistical analyses of large climate datasets from two time intervals – the 20th century instrumental record and the proxy record of the last deglaciation – in order to understand the forcings and mechanisms of past climate variability. A longstanding question in climate dynamics concerns...

Resource Type:

Dissertation