Palaeoclimate: a balmy Arctic.

Author(s) : POULSEN C. J.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Analyses of sediments retrieved from a drifting ice island suggest that the Arctic Ocean may have been ice free and as warm as 15 °C about 70 million years ago. Therein is a challenge for climate models.

Details

  • Original title: Palaeoclimate: a balmy Arctic.
  • Record ID : 2005-2293
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Environment, General information
  • Source: Nature - vol. 432 - n. 7019
  • Publication date: 2004/12/16

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