4/26/2016

2016/04/26 New Papers (Nature,etc)

geology
1.Solute sources and geochemical processes in Subglacial Lake Whillans, West Antarctica
Alexander Michaud, Mark Skidmore, Andrew Mitchell, Trista Vick-Majors, Carlo Barbante, Clara Turetta, Will vanGelder and John Pirsch
SLW water is primarily sourced from basal-ice melt and less sourced from seawater(~6%)

2.Rapid ice sheet retreat triggered by ice stream debuttressing: Evidence from the North Sea
Hans Sejrup, Chris Clark and Berit Hjelstuen
British Ice Sheets occupied a larger part of the North Sea than previously suggested and underwent a disintegration ~18,500yr ago
It was triggered by grounding-line retreat of the Norwegian Channel Ice Stream 

3.Late Cretaceous unroofing of the White Mountains, New Hampshire, USA: An episode of passive margin rejuvenation?
W.H. Amidon, M. Roden-Tice, A.J. Anderson, R.E. McKeon and D.L. Shuster

nature
nature communications
nature climate change
nature geoscience
PNAS
science

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