Project Details

Description

Reconstructing ocean and ice sheet change on Greenland during the common era. Final goal is to quantify ice sheet melt variability and asses it's influence on climate variability in Northwest europe.

Funding Source(s): DFF2 - Green Transition

Period: 2021-2026

Region: Greenland fjords (Kangerlussuaq, Sermilik, Ikeq, Ikertivaq, Disko Bugt and Upernavik)

Techniques/proxies: sedimentology, micropaleontology, alkenones, ice sheet and climate modelling

Material/data: Marine sediment cores
StatusActive
Effective start/end date1/01/2131/12/26