#radiocarbon — Public Fediverse posts

Late Quaternary Variations in the Level of Paleo-Lake Malheur, Eastern Oregon
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https://doi.org/10.1006/qres.1998.2005 <-- shared paper
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https://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/pleistocene-pluvial-lakes/ <-- shared technical article, “Pleistocene Pluvial Lakes” [OR]
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malheur_Lake <-- shared Wikipedia page
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#EasternOregon #water #hydrology #geology #surfacewater #paleolake #LakeMalheur #Oregon #SouthernOregon #USA #endorheicbasin #endorheic #quaternary #fluvial #pluvial #fluvial #lacustrine ##Quaternary #Pleistocene #Holocene #PaleoLake #sediment #sedimentary #beaches #gravel #geology #sedimentology #tephra #volcanism #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #geologichistory #spatial #mapping #sampling #stratigraphy #dating #radiocarbon #chronology

14,000 Years Ago, The Most Powerful Solar Storm Ever Recorded Hit Earth - This Event Establishes A New Worst-Case Scenario
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https://www.space.com/astronomy/sun/14-000-years-ago-the-most-powerful-solar-storm-ever-recorded-hit-earth-this-event-establishes-a-new-worst-case-scenario <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2025.119383 <-- shared paper
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“A storm as ferocious as the one of 12,350 BC would likely cause complete mayhem if it were to strike Earth and its surrounding space today..."
#spaceweather #prehistoric #extremesolarparticleevents #CCMSOCOL #14CEx #Radiocarbon #GlacialEpoch #solarstorm #infrastructure #risk #hazard #radiocarbon #IceAge #model #modeling #glacial #climate #geomagnetism #magnetic #protons #carbon14 #Quaternary #geology #treerings

A #radiocarbon spike at 14 300 cal yr BP in subfossil trees provides the impulse response function of the global carbon cycle during the Late Glacial: https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsta.2022.0206 -> Researchers identify largest ever #SolarStorm in #TreeRings: https://www.leeds.ac.uk/main-index/news/article/5427/researchers-identify-largest-ever-solar-storm-in-tree-rings