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Searing, Varve "Bud"
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 6/26/2008; 122 words
; Searing, Varve "Bud" Found peace on Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at the age of 82 with his loved ones at his side. He is survived by his loving wife ...
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Development of glacial Llyn Teifi, west Wales: Evidence for lake-level fluctuations at the margins of the Irish Sea ice sheet
Journal of the Geological Society; 3/1/1998; Fletcher, C J N; Siddle, H J; 6101 words
; ... summer months are evident in some of the varve units. Stratigraphic variations within ... annual cycle produces the characteristic varve composed of a basal coarse fraction, deposited ... patterns within the lake. This type of varve has been recognised in the Pleistocene ...
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The role of fire during climate change in an eastern decidious forest at Devil's Bathtub, New York.
Ecology; 10/1/1996; Clark, James S. Royall, P. Daniel Chumbley, Craig; 12111 words
; ... were compared individually with varve series to determine the extent to ... similar vegetation and climates. Maps of closest analogs to fossil spectra ... analysis Charcoal quantification and varve measurements were completed on petrographic ... because they are independent of varve measurements and ...
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Sun, slit and cycles; What limnologists studying lakebeds are learning about solar cycles could lead to a clearer understanding of climate change and global warming.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 7/8/1998; Dawson, Jim; 1075 words
; ... Lake, near Clearbrook, and several other Minnesota lakes. A varve is a pair of sediment layers deposited on the bottom of a lake ... drifts to the bottom after ice has covered a lake. Slawinski's varve samples go back 10,487 years. He found that some variations ...
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'New window' on earth's climatic record. (magnetic resonance imaging used to examine core samples from ocean floor)
Science News; 7/26/1986; Murray, Mary; 657 words
; ... in winter), Briskin explains. Each annual layer, known as a varve, contains organic evidence of the earth's climate and ocean ... orbit, El Ninos and cycles of the moon. Briskin told SCIENCE NEWS. The implications for this are remarkable, she says. George ...
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Life in Crumbling Clay: The Biology of Axarus Species (Diptera: Chironomidae) in the Connecticut River
Northeastern Naturalist; 1/1/2004; Werle, Sean F; Smith, Douglas G; Klekowski, Ed; 4151 words
; ... consist of a thicker layer of courser silt. A varve couplet is a pair of winter and summer ... Axarus larvae were collected from 15 clay varve sites or from submerged rotting wood. In ... Cook, R.S. Nicholson, and N.J. Toll. 1999. Varve, paleomagnetic, and 14C chronologies for ...
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Developments in radiocarbon calibration for archaeology.
Antiquity; 12/1/2006; Ramsey, Christopher Bronk Buck, Caitlin E. Manning, Sturt W. Reimer, Paula van der Plicht, Hans; 6834 words
; ... must use other methods, the main ones being varve counting, ice-core timescales and uranium series dating. Varve counting of lakes (such as Lake Suigetsu ... 2000. Introduction: The 2000 Radiocarbon varve/comparison issue. Radiocarbon 42(3): 313- ...
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Tracing short cycles in long records: The study of inter-annual to inter-centennial climate change from long sediment recoreds, examples from the Santa Barbara Basin
Journal of the Geological Society; 7/1/1997; Schaaf, Michael; Thurow, Jurgen; 4315 words
; ... Crill 1977). Two laminae form an annual varve (Thunell et al. 1995). Lange et al. (1987 ... 1995). Two seasonal laminae form an annual varve, indicated in the graphs by the shading ... BERNHARD, J.M. 1990. Seasonal spillover and varve formation in the Santa Barbara Basin, California ...
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Radiocarbon calibration for the Middle/Upper Paleolithic: a comment.(response to T.H. van Andel, Antiquity, vol. 72, 1998, p. 26)
Antiquity; 3/1/1999; Plight, J. van der; 2157 words
; ... be discussed below) probably caused by missing varves and/or varve-counting errors. The speleothem data has also not been included ... detrital Th contamination. Indeed, the 'speleothem curve' and 'varve curve' deviate markedly [ILLUSTRATION FOR FIGURE 1 OMITTED ...
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Wesley Chapel Gulf revisited: geomorphic processes affecting development of the alluvial floor of a karst gulf in Orange County, Indiana.
Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science; 12/30/2003; Durbin, James M. Jones, Ryan C. Anslinger, Brendan Guy, Danise; 5092 words
; ... identified from sediment cores, each with a fining upward trend. Unit 1 extends from -10.8 m to -3.5 m, and exhibits thin (1-5 mm) varve-like bedding, with interbedded clayey silt, sand, and occasional organic-rich silt. Thin bedding and a lack of well-developed ... htm Gray, H.H., C.H. Ault & S.J. Keller. 1987 ... .
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