Ice Cores as Proxy Data - HUMN 4325 - FROZEN! The Climate Crisis of 1816 and Its Lessons for Today - Douglas D. Schumann Library & Learning Commons at Wentworth Institute of Technology

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Climate of the Past (Online Journal)
An open-access journal of the European Geosciences Union.
Cold decade (AD 1810–1819) Caused by Tambora (1815) and Another (1809) Stratospheric Volcanic Eruption
Presents research that an 1809 volcanic eruption in the tropics contributed to the "Year Without a Summer".
Growing Season Temperatures in Europe and Climate Forcings Over the Past 1400 Years
A reconstruction of spring-summer temperature was produced for Europe based on tree-rings, documentaries, pollen assemblages and ice cores.
Multi-model comparison of the Volcanic Sulfate Deposition from the 1815 Eruption of Mt. Tambora
A comparison of five models based on ice core proxy data.
National Ice Core Laboratory
Describes the collection and interpretation of ice core data.
Volcanic Eruptions Recorded in the Illimani Ice Core (Bolivia): 1918–1998 and Tambora Periods
This 2003 article examines the chemical traces of the 1815 Tambora eruption that are found in ice cores.