Understanding climate
for the benefit of society
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The climate and the westerly winds in the sub-Antarctic are variable, but their behavior over long timescales is uncertain. In her dissertation, Maaike Zwier reveals how the Westerlies have shifted in both strength and position over the last 12,000 years.
Maaike Zwier will defend her Ph.D. thesis at the University of. Bergen on September 5th. The thesis is "Winds of change. A multi-proxy approach to constrain Holocene climate and wind dynamics in the sub-Antartic.
Time: 05.9.2024 - 14.15–16.15
Place: Høyteknologisenteret, Lille auditorium