Greenland ice cores

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ice core
gptkbp:contains dust
volcanic ash layers
chemical impurities
isotopic data
trapped air bubbles
gptkbp:drilledBy international research teams
gptkbp:firstMajorDrilling 1950s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Greenland ice cores
gptkbp:location gptkb:Greenland
gptkbp:maximumDepth over 3,000 meters
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:GISP2
gptkb:GRIP
gptkb:NEEM
gptkb:NGRIP
gptkbp:oldestSampleDate about 130,000 years ago
gptkbp:provideInformationOn solar activity
volcanic eruptions
greenhouse gas concentrations
abrupt climate changes
past atmospheric composition
temperature records
gptkbp:sampledAt gptkb:Camp_Century
gptkb:Dye_3
gptkb:Summit_Camp
gptkb:NEEM
gptkb:NorthGRIP
gptkbp:studiedBy glaciologists
climatologists
geochemists
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:Dansgaard–Oeschger_events
gptkb:Medieval_Warm_Period
gptkb:Little_Ice_Age
gptkb:Holocene_climatic_optimum
gptkb:Younger_Dryas_event
paleoclimate research
climate change studies
gptkbp:usedToReconstruct solar variability
acid deposition history
atmospheric circulation patterns
carbon dioxide concentration history
dust deposition rates
methane concentration history
nitrous oxide concentration history
precipitation history
sea salt deposition rates
temperature history
volcanic activity timeline
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Minoan_eruption
gptkb:Thera_eruption
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6