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Glaciology

model in which an ice sheet slowly thickens on a frozen bed, then thaws its base and discharges ice rapidly, proposed to explain Heinrich events.

In glaciology, binge-purge oscillation refers to model in which an ice sheet slowly thickens on a frozen bed, then thaws its base and discharges ice rapidly, proposed to explain Heinrich events. This meaning comes from MacAyeal (1993) in Paleoceanography.[1]

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References

MacAyeal, D. R. (1993). Binge/purge oscillations of the Laurentide Ice Sheet as a cause of the North Atlantic's Heinrich events. Paleoceanography, 8(6), 775-784. https://doi.org/10.1029/93pa02200

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