Associated publications

Title Author(s) Publication DOI View cores
Deglacial to Mid Holocene environmental conditions on the northeastern Greenland shelf, western Fram Strait Elnegaard Hansen, Katrine and Lorenzen, Jesper and Davies, Joanna and Wacker, Lukas and Pearce, Christof and Seidenkrantz, Marit-Solveig Quaternary Science Reviews, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2022.107704

Core information

Core name Region Collection date IGSN ID Core type Latitude (DD) Longitude (DD) Water depth
(m)
Core length
(m)
Comments
DA17-NG-ST03-039G Arctic, Greenland - Northeast Greenland National Park, terrestrial Sept. 14, 2017 GC 80.03700 -8.92300 390.0 3.17 this section of the core was excluded from further analyses and interpretation in the present study due to its ambiguity ; interpretations were found in the Paleoenvironmental Interpretation section; gradually increasing trend in the overall abundance of agglutinated specimens suggesting better post-mortem preservation due to reduced sediment compression; this section of the core was excluded from further analyses and interpretation in the present study due to its ambiguity ; this section of the core was excluded from further analyses and interpretation in the present study due to its ambiguity ; this section of the core was excluded from further analyses and interpretation in the present study due to its ambiguity ; Omitted from the age model due to it being an outlier

Expedition information

Expedition name Ship Start date End date Report DOI
NorthGreen2017 RV Dana Sept. 11, 2017 Oct. 1, 2017 https://arctic.au.dk/fileadmin/user_upload/NorthGreen2017_Cruise_report_05-03-2018_For_DCH_Final.pdf

Samples in this core

Sample ID Core depth
(m)
Lithology Facies interpretation Carbon type Sample preparation type Age (14C yr ± 1σ) Calibrated age, median probability (cal. yr BP) Calibrated age, 2σ range (cal. yr BP) Comments
ETH-106021 0.105 - 0.115 reworked sediments Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 2830.0 ± 80.0 1081.0 1493.0-673.0 this section of the core was excluded from further analyses and interpretation in the present study due to its ambiguity
ETH-106022 0.37 - 0.38 reworked sediments Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 2775.0 ± 70.0 1027.0 1419.0-633.0 this section of the core was excluded from further analyses and interpretation in the present study due to its ambiguity
ETH-107365 0.52 - 0.53 reworked sediments Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 220.0 ± 60.0 Calibrated age for default reservoir correction not available Calibrated age for default reservoir correction not available this section of the core was excluded from further analyses and interpretation in the present study due to its ambiguity
ETH-106023þ 0.825 - 0.835 None None Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 4210.0 ± 80.0 2684.0 3190.0-2177.0
ETH-106024þ 1.12 - 1.13 planktonic fluxes show the overall lowest values ice marginal sea-ice conditions presumably in connection with enhanced incursion of drift ice loaded Polar Water conveyed by the EGC with relatively lower inflow of Atlantic derived waters to the shelf Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 4390.0 ± 100.0 2912.0 3399.0-2369.0
ETH-106025þ 1.37 - 1.38 planktonic fluxes show the overall lowest values ice marginal sea-ice conditions presumably in connection with enhanced incursion of drift ice loaded Polar Water conveyed by the EGC with relatively lower inflow of Atlantic derived waters to the shelf Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 5090.0 ± 130.0 3774.0 4376.0-3217.0
ETH-107366 1.67 - 1.68 None None Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 6000.0 ± 70.0 4949.0 5433.0-4445.0
ETH-107367 192.0 - 193.0 None None Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 6355.0 ± 60.0 5364.0 5799.0-4869.0
AAR-29380 1.965 - 1.975 benthic dominant yet relatively stable fluxes and vary in line with changing sediment rates Between 7.5 to 6.7 cal ka BP is the interval with the highest influence of Atlantic-derived water, including possibly a weaker EGC. Relatively low sedimentation caused by lower deposition of terrigenous material at 8.6 cal ka BP, and low amounts of S. horvathi, E. arctica, N. labradorica, and S. feylingi caused by an extension of sea ice cover or prolonged open water at 8.6 cal ka BP. Unidentified shell fragment Carbonate hydrolysis 5825.0 ± 29.0 4721.0 5236.0-4245.0 Omitted from the age model due to it being an outlier
ETH-107368 2.12 - 2.13 benthic dominant yet relatively stable fluxes and vary in line with changing sediment rates Between 7.5 to 6.7 cal ka BP is the interval with the highest influence of Atlantic-derived water, including possibly a weaker EGC. Relatively low sedimentation caused by lower deposition of terrigenous material at 8.6 cal ka BP, and low amounts of S. horvathi, E. arctica, N. labradorica, and S. feylingi caused by an extension of sea ice cover or prolonged open water at 8.6 cal ka BP. Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 7050.0 ± 70.0 6123.0 6559.0-5674.0
ETH-106026 2.37 - 2.38 benthic dominant yet relatively stable fluxes and vary in line with changing sediment rates Between 7.5 to 6.7 cal ka BP is the interval with the highest influence of Atlantic-derived water, including possibly a weaker EGC. Relatively low sedimentation caused by lower deposition of terrigenous material at 8.6 cal ka BP, and low amounts of S. horvathi, E. arctica, N. labradorica, and S. feylingi caused by an extension of sea ice cover or prolonged open water at 8.6 cal ka BP. Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 8385.0 ± 70.0 7538.0 7934.0-7154.0
ETH-106027 2.72 - 2.73 abruptly decreasing and fluctuating calcareous benthic and planktonic fluxes with the benthic species becoming 40 times more dominant than the planktonic species fewer ice rafting events and overall relatively lower productivity along with advection of Atlantic derived water masses, and glaciomarine conditions and/or a stronger advection of the sea ice and Polar Water loaded EGC after 10.2 cal ka BP Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 9200.0 ± 70.0 8371.0 8884.0-7935.0
ETH-106028 2.92 - 2.93 abruptly decreasing and fluctuating calcareous benthic and planktonic fluxes with the benthic species becoming 40 times more dominant than the planktonic species fewer ice rafting events and overall relatively lower productivity along with advection of Atlantic derived water masses, and glaciomarine conditions and/or a stronger advection of the sea ice and Polar Water loaded EGC after 10.2 cal ka BP Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 9635.0 ± 70.0 8896.0 9389.0-8416.0
ETH-107369 3.07 - 3.08 None None Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 10120.0 ± 70.0 9511.0 10064.0-10054.0
ETH-107370 3.07 - 3.08 None None Mixed planktonic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 10055.0 ± 80.0 9423.0 10008.0-8925.0
ETH-115691 3.08 - 3.13 highest absolute concentrations of both benthic and planktonic foraminifer same distal claciomarine conditions with the Atlantic water influence as recorded in the outer peterman Fjord from c. 7.0 cal ka BP. Cold conditions accompanied by heavy sea-ice concentrations implied by high abundance of S. horvathi at the beginning of 13.3 cal ka BP Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 10480.0 ± 70.0 9958.0 10483.0-9470.0
ETH-115692 3.08 - 3.13 highest absolute concentrations of both benthic and planktonic foraminifer same distal claciomarine conditions with the Atlantic water influence as recorded in the outer peterman Fjord from c. 7.0 cal ka BP. Cold conditions accompanied by heavy sea-ice concentrations implied by high abundance of S. horvathi at the beginning of 13.3 cal ka BP Mixed planktonic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 10190.0 ± 60.0 9607.0 10134.0-9125.0
ETH-115693 3.13 - 3.14 highest absolute concentrations of both benthic and planktonic foraminifer same distal claciomarine conditions with the Atlantic water influence as recorded in the outer peterman Fjord from c. 7.0 cal ka BP. Cold conditions accompanied by heavy sea-ice concentrations implied by high abundance of S. horvathi at the beginning of 13.3 cal ka BP Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 11080.0 ± 90.0 10787.0 11304.0-10212.0
ETH-115694 3.13 - 3.14 highest absolute concentrations of both benthic and planktonic foraminifer same distal claciomarine conditions with the Atlantic water influence as recorded in the outer peterman Fjord from c. 7.0 cal ka BP. Cold conditions accompanied by heavy sea-ice concentrations implied by high abundance of S. horvathi at the beginning of 13.3 cal ka BP Mixed planktonic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 11080.0 ± 90.0 10787.0 11304.0-10212.0
ETH-106029 3.14 - 3.19 None None Mixed benthic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 12255.0 ± 80.0 12422.0 12847.0-11857.0
ETH-106030 3.14 - 3.19 None None Mixed planktonic foraminifera Carbonate hydrolysis 12070.0 ± 60.0 12199.0 12676.0-11653.0

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