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Sally Lau
@lausally
Postdoc studying how cool evolution is in the Southern Ocean @CSTFA_JCU @MarineOmics @sallylau@ecoevo.social
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Feb 1, 2023
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We present genomic evidence showing the West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapsed during the
#LastInterglacialPeriod
!🇦🇶🌊🚨
#popgen
#icesheet
#interdisciplinary
...the tipping point of future
#WestAntarcticIceSheet
collapse could be reached even under the
#ParisAgreement
(+1.5-2.0°C)
We used found population connectivity between Ross Sea and Weddell Sea in an
#Antarctic
#octopus
, and dated it back to
#LastInterglacialPeriod
. This is only possible if
#WestAntarcticIceSheet
completely collapsed and opened seaway connecting 2 basins
biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh…
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