title: Reply on RC2
abstract: <strong class="journal-contentHeaderColor">Abstract.</strong> We present a record of melt events obtained from the East Greenland Ice Core Project (EastGRIP) ice core in central northeastern Greenland, covering the largest part of the Holocene. The data were acquired visually using an optical dark-field line scanner. We detect and describe melt layers and lenses, seen as bubble-free layers and lenses, throughout the ice above the bubbleâclathrate transition. This transition is located at 1150â