Global environmental consequences of twenty-first-century ice-sheet melt

NR Golledge, ED Keller, N Gomez, KA Naughten… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Government policies currently commit us to surface warming of three to four degrees Celsius
above pre-industrial levels by 2100, which will lead to enhanced ice-sheet melt. Ice-sheet …

Millennial to orbital-scale variations of drought intensity in the Eastern Mediterranean

M Stockhecke, A Timmermann, R Kipfer… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Millennial to orbital-scale rainfall changes in the Mediterranean region and corresponding
variations in vegetation patterns were the result of large-scale atmospheric reorganizations …

Glaciology and geological signature of the Last Glacial Maximum Antarctic ice sheet

NR Golledge, RH Levy, RM McKay, CJ Fogwill… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Dynamical changes in contemporary ice sheets account for significant proportions of their
current rates of mass loss, but assessing whether or not these processes are a natural part …

Quantification of Asian monsoon variability from 68 ka BP through pollen-based climate reconstruction

X Zhang, Z Zheng, K Huang, J Cheng, R Cheddadi… - Science Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
The glacial-interglacial variability of precipitation and its driving mechanism in monsoonal
regions has long been a subject of debate. However, there are few records of quantitative …

Greenland temperature response to climate forcing during the last deglaciation

C Buizert, V Gkinis, JP Severinghaus, F He… - Science, 2014 - science.org
Greenland ice core water isotopic composition (δ18O) provides detailed evidence for abrupt
climate changes but is by itself insufficient for quantitative reconstruction of past …

Abrupt glacial climate shifts controlled by ice sheet changes

X Zhang, G Lohmann, G Knorr, C Purcell - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
During glacial periods of the Late Pleistocene, an abundance of proxy data demonstrates
the existence of large and repeated millennial-scale warming episodes, known as …

A reconciled solution of Meltwater Pulse 1A sources using sea-level fingerprinting

Y Lin, FD Hibbert, PL Whitehouse, SA Woodroffe… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The most rapid global sea-level rise event of the last deglaciation, Meltwater Pulse 1A (MWP-
1A), occurred∼ 14,650 years ago. Considerable uncertainty regarding the sources of …

Synchronous timing of abrupt climate changes during the last glacial period

EC Corrick, RN Drysdale, JC Hellstrom, E Capron… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Abrupt climate changes during the last glacial period have been detected in a global array of
palaeoclimate records, but our understanding of their absolute timing and regional …

Atmospheric circulation over Europe during the Younger Dryas

BR Rea, R Pellitero, M Spagnolo, P Hughes… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
The Younger Dryas (YD) was a period of rapid climate cooling that occurred at the end of the
last glaciation. Here, we present the first palaeoglacier-derived reconstruction of YD …

Coherent deglacial changes in western Atlantic Ocean circulation

HC Ng, LF Robinson, JF McManus… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Abrupt climate changes in the past have been attributed to variations in Atlantic Meridional
Overturning Circulation (AMOC) strength. However, the exact timing and magnitude of past …