date: Mon, 23 Sep 1996 14:57:24 -0600 (MDT) from: Tom Wigley subject: Re: Agassiz Ice Cap O18-records to: Keith Briffa On Tue, 17 Sep 1996, Keith Briffa wrote: > Dear Tom, > I am just back from an interesting PEP3 meeting near Paris. > I was fascinated by a number of people who demonstrated annual banding > in speleothems and showed real potential for building multicentury annual > records from different sites in Europe. It was also interesting to hear about > cave pumping by pressure differences and the fact that you'd done work on > this in one of your previous incarnations! Keith, you should be skeptical about the speleothem work. What I have seen is very suspect. > I have arranged for the Fisher article to be faxed to you. Have you also > seen the fascinating paper by him in the recent book edited by Phil,Ray and > Jean Duplessy? We are supposed to be working on this stuff but in reality No, I haven't seen it. Will you please send that paper as well? > P.S. You should get your lot there to subscribe to The Holocene as it is fast > becoming a good interdisciplinary forum. Come to think of it, you should > publish something there also. Good idea --- I'll ask, but they are cutting more subscriptions than they are adding these days. Cheers, Tom ********************************************************** *Tom M.L. Wigley * *Senior Scientist * *National Center for Tel: 303-497-2690 * *Atmospheric Research Fax: 303-497-2699 * *P.O. Box 3000 E-mail: wigley@ucar.edu * *Boulder, CO 80307-3000 * *USA * **********************************************************