Sentences with phrase «termination of the glacial periods»

Amplitude and Duration: The most significant events are terminations of the glacial period and rapid onset of global warming of the interglacial period.

I have also seen your comments on WUWT where I read about your ideas on the termination of the glacial periods from a low vegetation / high dust environment as a result of low CO2 levels at the glacial peaks, which seems very plausible to me.

After the termination of the glacial period, temperatures increased steadily to a maximum of 2.5 °C warmer than at present during the Climatic Optimum (4,000 to 7,000 years ago).

Not exact matches

Martinson and Pitman III discuss of the «abrupt terminations» of glacial period.

Few people have read paleo - climatology text books, are aware of the glacial / interglacial cycle, are aware that the paleoclimatic record has unequivocal evidence of cyclic gradual changes and cyclic abrupt climate events, are aware that the abrupt climate change events such as the abrupt termination of the last 22 interglacial periods lacks an explanation, are aware that all of the past interglacial periods are short (roughly 12,000 years) and that they have ended abruptly, and so on.

As there is a lot of talk of the see - saw mechanism (in decadal - centurial scale) during the glacial terminations, might this effect be noticeable also in shorter periods of time?

Concurrent with mwp - 1A was the onset of the Bølling - Allerød interstadial event (14,600 years before the present), which marked the termination of the last glacial period.

Martinson and Pitman III discuss of the «abrupt terminations» of glacial period.

------- * Not to mention that there is an event similar to the Younger Dryas at the end of at least one other glacial period, «termination III» (see e.g. Carlson et al., 2008).