[PDF][PDF] Point of departure and key concepts

R Ara Begum, R Lempert, A Elham, TA Benjaminsen… - 2022 - duo.uio.no
Executive Summary The IPCC Working Group II contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report
addresses the challenges of climate action in the context of sustainable development with a …

Weakening monsoon event during 2.8 ka BP in East China linked to the North Atlantic cooling

X Jin, C Hu, Z Hu, H Fan, Y Liu - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The timing and structure of the past weakening monsoon events, such as the 2.8 ka BP
event, is critical for testing the simulation experiment of extreme climate prediction in the …

[HTML][HTML] The spread of rice to Japan: Insights from Bayesian analysis of direct radiocarbon dates and population dynamics in East Asia

C Leipe, T Long, M Wagner, T Goslar… - Quaternary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
The shift from foraging to agriculture as an economic way of life can be influenced by
multiple ecological and cultural factors. The introduction of rice cultivation in Japan appears …

[HTML][HTML] Southwest Asian cereal crops facilitated high-elevation agriculture in the central Tien Shan during the mid-third millennium BCE

G Motuzaite Matuzeviciute, TR Hermes… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
We report the earliest and the most abundant archaeobotanical assemblage of southwest
Asian grain crops from Early Bronze Age Central Asia, recovered from the Chap II site in …

Holocene hydroclimatic variability in the zanskar valley, northwestern Himalaya, India

SN Ali, S Agrawal, A Sharma, B Phartiyal… - Quaternary …, 2020 - cambridge.org
A 1.3-m-long sediment core from the Penzi-la pass, Zanskar Valley, provides a record of
hydroclimatic conditions and abrupt climate changes over short time scales since the mid …

Abrupt climate change in arid central Asia during the Holocene: A review

X Liu, J Chen, S Chen, H Wang, W Huang, S Feng… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Unlike the long-term (eg, Earth orbital-scale) climatic trend, abrupt climate changes in
westerlies-dominated arid central Asia (ACA) during the Holocene remain unclear. We …

Vegetation dynamics and their response to Holocene climate change derived from multi-proxy records from Wangdongyang peat bog in southeast China

L Zhao, C Ma, Z Wen, W Ye, G Shang… - Vegetation History and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) significantly influences the precipitation
and vegetation dynamics in that region. Previous studies have assessed the spatial and …

[HTML][HTML] Disentangling source of moisture driving glacier dynamics and identification of 8.2 ka event: evidence from pore water isotopes, Western Himalaya

O Kumar, AL Ramanathan, J Bakke, BS Kotlia… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Two atmospheric circulation patterns, the Indian Summer Monsoon (ISM) and mid-latitude
Westerlies control precipitation and thus glacier variability in the Himalaya. However, the …

Hydroclimate change and its controlling factors during the middle to late Holocene and possible 3.7-ka climatic shift over East Asia

J Lim, IK Um, S Yi, CP Jun - Quaternary Research, 2022 - cambridge.org
The history of past hydroclimatic extreme events, essential information for predicting future
changes, is preserved in fluvial sediments. Here, we reconstruct changes in decadal-scale …

Biomarker records of environmental shifts on the Labrador Shelf during the Holocene

H Kolling, R Schneider, F Gross… - Paleoceanography …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The ultimate demise of the Laurentide Ice Sheet (LIS) and the preceding and succeeding
oceanographic changes along the western Labrador Sea offer insights critically important to …