氷河期と早期の氷河期間の気候条件下での大気への突然のCO2排出
C Nehrbass-Ahles1,2,3, J Shin4, J Schmitt5,2
1Climate and Environmental Physics, Physics Institute, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland. cn425@cam.ac.uk.
まとめ
二酸化炭素が大気中に飛ぶのは 寒い気候と 暖かい気候の両方で起きており これまでの仮定に 異議を唱えています これらの現象は 海洋循環の変化と 熱帯雨のパターンの変化に関連しています
科学分野:
- 古代気候学
- 気候科学
- 地球システム科学
背景:
- 以前は 氷河期にのみ 二酸化炭素が放出されると考えられていた
- 温暖な気候条件では,突然の二酸化炭素の放出がないと考えられていました.
研究 の 目的:
- 地球の過去の気候,特に33万年から45万年前の二酸化炭素のジャンプ (CDJ) の発生を調査する.
- 寒い気候と暖かい気候の両方で CDJ が発生するかどうかを判断する.
主な方法:
- 33万から45万年前の高解像度の 二酸化炭素記録の分析
- 二酸化炭素の変動と気候条件と海洋循環パターンの相関関係
主要な成果:
- 冷たい気候条件と暖かい気候条件の両方で顕著な二酸化炭素ジャンプ (CDJ) が確認されました.
- 2種類のCDJが観測され,大西洋南部転覆循環 (AMOC) と熱帯間の収束地帯のシフトに関連しています.
- CDJは,氷河期間の間,淡水の入力を介して有意な陸氷がAMOCに影響を与える場合に発生します.
結論:
- 二酸化炭素の飛躍は 氷河期に限らず 炭素循環の普遍的な特徴です
- 氷期間のCDJは,広大な陸氷がAMOCを混乱させるときに発生する.
- 海洋循環のダイナミクスは 大気中の二酸化炭素を 百年単位で調節する上で 重要な役割を果たしています
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