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Articles | Volume 20, issue 1
Articles | Volume 20, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-20-121-2024
© Author(s) 2024. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-20-121-2024
© Author(s) 2024. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Articles | Volume 20, issue 1
Research article
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16 Jan 2024
Research article |  | 16 Jan 2024

Deglacial export of pre-aged terrigenous carbon to the Bay of Biscay

Eduardo Queiroz Alves, Wanyee Wong, Jens Hefter, Hendrik Grotheer, Tommaso Tesi, Torben Gentz, Karin Zonneveld, and Gesine Mollenhauer

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https://doi.org/10.5194/cp-20-121-2024-supplement

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Deglacial export of pre-aged terrigenous carbon to the Bay of Biscay E. Queiroz Alves et al. https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.954937

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Our study reveals a previously unknown peat source for the massive influx of terrestrial organic matter that was exported from the European continent to the ocean during the last deglaciation. Our findings shed light on ancient terrestrial organic carbon mobilization, providing insights that are crucial for refining climate models.
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