English Explanatory Dictionary

Bond event

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A North Atlantic ice-rafting event of a kind tentatively linked to climate fluctuations in the Holocene.

Word forms

Bond event Bond events

Etymology

Named after Gerard C. Bond of the Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory at Columbia University, lead author of a 1997 paper that postulated the theory of 1470-year climate cycles in the Late Pleistocene and Holocene.

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