Southern Ocean warming and Wilkes Land ice sheet retreat during the mid-Miocene

F Sangiorgi, PK Bijl, S Passchier, U Salzmann… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Observations and model experiments highlight the importance of ocean heat in forcing ice
sheet retreat during the present and geological past, but past ocean temperature data are …

800-kyr land temperature variations modulated by vegetation changes on Chinese Loess Plateau

H Lu, W Liu, H Yang, H Wang, Z Liu, Q Leng… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The complicity of long-term land surface temperature (LST) changes has been under
investigated and less understood, hindering our understanding of the history and …

Applicability and calibration of the TEX86 paleothermometer in lakes

L Powers, JP Werne, AJ Vanderwoude… - Organic …, 2010 - Elsevier
We have conducted a global survey of archaeal glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether (GDGT)
lipids in lake sediments in order to develop the TEX86 paleotemperature proxy for …

Environmental control on eastern broadleaf forest species' leaf wax distributions and D/H ratios

BJ Tipple, M Pagani - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2013 - Elsevier
Local climate and environment broadly affect the deuterium/hydrogen (D/H) ratios of plant
materials, however the degree to which an individual plant's leaf waxes D/H ratios are …

[PDF][PDF] Oxygen limitation can trigger the production of branched GDGTs in culture

TA Halamka, JM McFarlin, AD Younkin… - Geochemical …, 2021 - par.nsf.gov
Methodological advances in sample preparation and analysis over the past decade have
highlighted the vast global distribution of brGDGTs across terrestrial, aquatic, hydrothermal …

Transition from a warm and dry to a cold and wet climate in NE China across the Holocene

Y Zheng, RD Pancost, BDA Naafs, Q Li, Z Liu… - Earth and Planetary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Northeast (NE) China lies in the northernmost part of the East Asian Summer monsoon
(EASM) region. Although a series of Holocene climatic records have been obtained from …

Use of metabolomics to quantify changes in soil microbial function in response to fertiliser nitrogen supply and extreme drought

RW Brown, DR Chadwick, H Zang, DL Jones - Soil Biology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change is expected to increase the frequency and severity of droughts in many
regions of the world. Soil health is likely to be negatively impacted by these extreme events …

Rare earth elements and neodymium isotopes in sedimentary organic matter

N Freslon, G Bayon, S Toucanne, S Bermell… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2014 - Elsevier
We report rare earth element (REE) and neodymium (Nd) isotope data for the organic
fraction of sediments collected from various depositional environments, ie rivers (n= 25) …

Molecular dynamics simulations support the hypothesis that the brGDGT paleothermometer is based on homeoviscous adaptation

BDA Naafs, ASF Oliveira, AJ Mulholland - Geochimica et Cosmochimica …, 2021 - Elsevier
Branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) are bacterial membrane lipids that
are ubiquitous in the environment. Although the exact source organism is unknown, the …

Sources and distributions of tetraether lipids in surface sediments across a large river-dominated continental margin

C Zhu, JWH Weijers, T Wagner, JM Pan, JF Chen… - Organic …, 2011 - Elsevier
Glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraether (GDGT)-based proxies are increasingly used in modern
carbon cycling and palaeoenvironmental investigations. It is therefore crucial to examine the …