Last Interglacial: warming amplified in mountain environments

Speleothems turned out to be a great stroke of luck: dripstones from two caves in the Swiss Alps provide for the first time a continuous reconstruction of temperatures during the Last Interglacial period. A new study shows that high alpine regions were affected by stronger temperature increases than lower altitudes.

source https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/12/201211100620.htm