WP3 - Reconstruction of extreme meltwater events
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WP3 - Reconstruction of extreme meltwater events
Specific activities
Dispersal mechanisms, age and recurrence of meltwater processes, quantification of sediment supplied based on lithological and geophysical data in Storfjorden and Kveithola; studies of magnetic and paleomagnetic properties of sediment cores, speleothem-based paleoclimate reconstructions.
Expected results
- CORIBAR drilling campaign in Storfjorden and data analysis.
- High-resolution reference paleoclimate record based on speleothems.
Partners
National "Progetto Premiale" ARCA, ARctic: present Climatic change and pAst extreme events
Assignment of 3.876.567 euro, funded by the italian Ministry of Education University and Research
(MIUR)
programme no. 25 (DM 29/11/2013 prot. 18925) - Start date: 31 May 2015 / End date:1 May 2016
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