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Schematics of the Heinrich event 1. Left: Time series illustrate the evolution of the main variables involved with the triggering mechanism. A, B, and C indicate critical steps in the Laurentide ice sheet around Heinrich event 1. Right: Warm colors in B and C represent acceleration and thinning in ice streams of the Hudson Bay and Hudson Strait area.
