New study shows how past Arctic sea ice loss was linked to abrupt climate warming

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A new study on Greenland ice cores shows that Arctic sea ice loss in the period 30-100,000 years ago was associated with major oscillations in high latitude climate. During this period, Greenland temperatures repeatedly increased by up to 16°C in less than a century, followed by more gradual cooling. The results are published today (Monday …

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Vice-Chancellor’s Fellow in Geography and Environmental Sciences

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We are currently seeking to appoint a Vice-Chancellor’s Fellow to further develop our research profile and activity. We are particularly interested in high-quality applications from candidates who will either align with our areas of existing strength, or support us in growing capacity in allied areas. Current research themes in the Department include extreme environments, cryospheric …

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