Scientists obtain new data on the weather 10,000 years ago from sediments of a lake in Sierra Nevada

Tuesday, September 2, 2014 - 12:00 in Earth & Climate

A research project which counts with the participation of the University of Granada has revealed new data on the climate change that took place in the Iberian Peninsula around the mid Holocene (around 6.000 years ago), when the amount of atmospheric dust coming from the Sahara increased. The data came from a study of the sediments found in an Alpine lake in Sierra Nevada (Granada)

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