Huge stores of Arctic sea ice likely contributed to past climate cooling

Friday, February 21, 2020 - 07:50 in Earth & Climate

In a new paper, climate scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution propose that massive amounts of melting sea ice in the Arctic drained into the North Atlantic and disrupted climate-steering currents, thus playing an important role in causing past abrupt climate change after the last Ice Age, from about […]

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