Holocene moisture evolution in arid central Asia and its out-of-phase relationship with Asian monsoon history

F Chen, Z Yu, M Yang, E Ito, S Wang… - Quaternary Science …, 2008 - Elsevier
We synthesize palaeoclimate records from the mid-latitude arid Asian region dominated
today by the Westerlies (“arid central Asia”(ACA)) to evaluate spatial and temporal patterns …

Global characterization of the Holocene thermal maximum

H Renssen, H Seppä, X Crosta, H Goosse… - Quaternary Science …, 2012 - Elsevier
We analyze the global variations in the timing and magnitude of the Holocene Thermal
Maximum (HTM) and their dependence on various forcings in transient simulations covering …

Palaeoclimate

E Jansen, J Overpeck, KR Briffa, JC Duplessy… - Contribution of Working …, 2007 - hal.science
• The sustained rate of increase over the past century in the combined radiative forcing from
the three well-mixed greenhouse gases carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), and nitrous …

Holocene climate change in Arctic Canada and Greenland

JP Briner, NP McKay, Y Axford, O Bennike… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
This synthesis paper summarizes published proxy climate evidence showing the spatial and
temporal pattern of climate change through the Holocene in Arctic Canada and Greenland …

A global perspective on Last Glacial Maximum to Holocene climate change

JD Shakun, AE Carlson - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
While the abrupt climate events of the last deglaciation are well defined in ice core records
from the polar regions of both hemispheres, their manifestation elsewhere is less well …

Arctic amplification: can the past constrain the future?

GH Miller, RB Alley, J Brigham-Grette… - Quaternary Science …, 2010 - Elsevier
Arctic amplification, the observation that surface air temperature changes in the Arctic
exceed those of the Northern Hemisphere as a whole, is a pervasive feature of climate …

A high-resolution stalagmite record of the Holocene East Asian monsoon from Mt Shennongjia, central China

J Dong, Y Wang, H Cheng, B Hardt… - The …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
High-resolution oxygen isotope (δ18O) profiles of six stalagmites from Sanbao Cave in
Hubei province, central China, established with 1413 oxygen isotope data and 65 230Th …

Rapid early Holocene deglaciation of the Laurentide ice sheet

AE Carlson, AN LeGrande, DW Oppo, RE Came… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
The demise of the Laurentide ice sheet during the early Holocene epoch is the most recent
and best constrained disappearance of a large ice sheet in the Northern Hemisphere, and …

Holocene vegetation and climate histories in the eastern Tibetan Plateau: controls by insolation-driven temperature or monsoon-derived precipitation changes?

Y Zhao, Z Yu, W Zhao - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
The climates on the eastern Tibetan Plateau are strongly influenced by direct insolation
heating as well as monsoon-derived precipitation change. However, the moisture and …

Initiation of the Mekong River delta at 8 ka: evidence from the sedimentary succession in the Cambodian lowland

T Tamura, Y Saito, S Sieng, B Ben, M Kong… - Quaternary Science …, 2009 - Elsevier
Modern deltas are understood to have initiated around 7.5–9ka in response to the
deceleration of sea-level rise. This episode of delta initiation is closely related to the last …