A new West Greenland temperature reconstruction (Strunk et al., 2024) finds the region was 1.5 to 2°C warmer than today from 560 to 1100 CE, encompassing the Medieval Warm Period (MWP).
The LOI (vegetation abundance) record reflects a much wetter, greener landscape during the MWP.

Image Source: Strunk et al., 2024
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June 6, 2024 at 10:41AM
