• Chapter contents
• Abstract
• Introduction
• Background
• Regional background
• Scientific objectives
• Theme 1: climate and sea level dynamics of MIS 5
• Theme 2: complexities of the latest glacial, MIS 4–MIS 2
• Theme 3: deglacial and Holocene (MIS 2–MIS 1) climate forcing
• Theme 4: the deep biosphere in Baltic Sea Basin sediments
• Site summaries
• Little Belt (Sites M0059 and M0067)
• Anholt Loch (Site M0060)
• Ångermanälven River estuary (Sites M0061 and M0062)
• Landsort Deep (Site M0063)
• Hanö Bay and Bornholm Basin (Sites M0064, M0065, and M0066)
• Operational strategy
• Offshore operations
• Onshore Science Party
• Principal site results
• Lithostratigraphy
• Biostratigraphy
• Geochemistry
• Physical properties
• Downhole logging
• Paleomagnetism
• Microbiology
• Stratigraphic correlation
• Preliminary scientific assessment
• Paleoenvironmental evolution of the Baltic Sea Basin through the latest glacial cycle
• Climate and sea level dynamics of MIS 5, including onsets and terminations
• Complexities of the latest glacial (MIS 4–MIS 2)
• Deglacial and Holocene (MIS 2–MIS 1) climate forcing
• Deep biosphere responses to glacial–interglacial cycles
• References
• Figures
• F1. Geographic locations.
• F2. Baltic Ice Lake stage of Baltic Sea history.
• F3. Correlation with BSB glacial varve record.
• F4. Yoldia Sea stage of Baltic Sea history.
• F5. Ancylus Lake.
• F6. Littorina Sea stage of Baltic Sea history.
• F7. Distribution of microbial cells.
• F8. Single-beam bathymetry.
• F9. Seismic Line DA98-31.
• F10. Seismic tracks, Site M0067.
• F11. Seismic Line AL402-GeoB12-085.
• F12. Pre-Quaternary surface topography.
• F13. Sparker profile.
• F14. Seismic tracks from the Anholt area.
• F15. Seafloor reflection map.
• F16. Seismic Line AL402-GeoB12-097.
• F17. Seismic survey lines in the Ångermanälven River estuary.
• F18. Bathymetry, Site M0061.
• F19. CHIRP sonar Profiles 71021316 and 71021235.
• F20. Seismic survey lines, Site M0062.
• F21. Bathymetry, Site M0062.
• F22. CHIRP sonar Profile 71021606.
• F23. Surface geology.
• F24. Seismic survey lines in the Landsort Deep.
• F25. Seismic Line 68161201.
• F26. Bathymetry from multichannel seismic data.
• F27. Multibeam bathymetry.
• F28. Seismic Line He244-GeoB06-057.
• F29. Detailed seismic track chart.
• F30. F30. Seismic Line AL402-GeoB12-163.
• F31. Seismic Line AL402-GeoB12-129.
• F32. Declination and inclination data.
• F33. MS vs. NRM.
• Tables
• T1. European and North American glacial terminology.
• T2. Late glacial and Holocene Baltic Sea stages.
• T3. Measurements.
• T4. Operations.
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