Essays about: "Kara Sea"

Found 3 essays containing the words Kara Sea.

  1. 1. On the Relation Between Arctic Sea Ice and European Cold Winters During the Little Ice Age 1400-1850

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Kristian Silver; [2014]
    Keywords : Barents Sea; Kara Sea; sea ice reduction; Arctic; midlatitudes; feedback effect; Last Millennium; historical climate change; climate modeling; threshold; global warming; cold winters; Little Ice Age; North Atlantic oscillation; LIA; NAO; PMIP3; CMIP5; NASA-GISS.; Barents hav; Karahavet; reducerat istäcke; Arktis; mellanbredderna; återkopplingseffekt; historiska klimatförändringar; klimatmodellering; tröskeleffekt; global uppvärmning; kalla vintrar; Lilla istiden ; Nordatlantiska oscillationen; NAO; PMIP3; CMIP5; NASA-GISS.;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate the possible historical correlation between sea ice reduction in the Arctic and cold winters in Central Europe. The study is conducted over a cold period in Europe known as the Little Ice Age (LIA), 1400–1850, and uses a Global Climate Model with eight different forcing scenarios. READ MORE

  2. 2. Ice advance-retreat sediment successions along the Logata River, Taymyr Peninsula, Arctic Siberia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Bernhardson; [2013]
    Keywords : Sibirien; Tajmyrhalvön; Weichselian glaciation; Ice advance-retreat stages; Russia; Taymyr Peninsula; Siberia; Ryssland; isframstötar-isreträtter; Weichselistiden; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : A number of sites were investigated in river sections along the Logata River on the Taymyr Peninsula, Russia, and its adjacent areas to shed more light on the glaciation history over the last glacial cycles. The sediments exposed at the investigated sites are correlated and put into a local stratigraphic scheme divided into five main units. READ MORE

  3. 3. An architectural element analysis of a large-scale thrust complex, Kanin Peninsula, NW Russia : interaction between the Barents and Kara Sea ice sheets

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Lena Håkansson; [2003]
    Keywords : glaciotectonism; architectural element analyses; large-scale thrust complexes; basal tills; NW Russia; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Den Eurasiska shelfen var under Weichsel istiden täckt av inlandsisar centrerade i Barents och Kara Havet. Kanin Halvön i nordvästra Ryssland upptar en nyckelposition för att registrera de shelfbaserade isarnas passage över till fastlandet. READ MORE