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Research article
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09 Jul 2013
Research article |
| 09 Jul 2013
Alpine permafrost thawing during the Medieval Warm Period identified from cryogenic cave carbonates
M. Luetscher
Institute of Geology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
M. Borreguero
Corcelles, Switzerland
G. E. Moseley
Institute of Geology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Institute of Geology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
R. L. Edwards
Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota, Minnesota, USA
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- Coarse-grained cryogenic aragonite as end-member of mineral formation in dolomite caves D. Richter et al. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sedgeo.2018.08.006
- Cryogenic cave minerals recorded the 1889 CE melt event in northeastern Greenland A. Donner et al. https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-19-1607-2023
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