Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) for the Anthropocene Series: Where and how to look for potential candidates

CN Waters, J Zalasiewicz, C Summerhayes… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
The Anthropocene as a potential new unit of the International Chronostratigraphic Chart
(which serves as the basis of the Geological Time Scale) is assessed in terms of the …

Early onset of industrial-era warming across the oceans and continents

NJ Abram, HV McGregor, JE Tierney, MN Evans… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
The evolution of industrial-era warming across the continents and oceans provides a context
for future climate change and is important for determining climate sensitivity and the …

Tropical sea surface temperatures for the past four centuries reconstructed from coral archives

JE Tierney, NJ Abram, KJ Anchukaitis… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Most annually resolved climate reconstructions of the Common Era are based on terrestrial
data, making it a challenge to independently assess how recent climate changes have …

Comparing proxy and model estimates of hydroclimate variability and change over the Common Era

PAGES Hydro2k Consortium - Climate of the Past, 2017 - cp.copernicus.org
Water availability is fundamental to societies and ecosystems, but our understanding of
variations in hydroclimate (including extreme events, flooding, and decadal periods of …

A century of warming on Caribbean reefs

CB Bove, L Mudge, JF Bruno - PloS Climate, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The world's oceans are warming at an unprecedented rate, causing dramatic changes to
coastal marine systems, especially coral reefs. We used three complementary ocean …

Intercolony δ18O and Sr/Ca variability among Porites spp. corals at Palmyra Atoll: Toward more robust coral‐based estimates of climate

HR Sayani, KM Cobb, K DeLong… - Geochemistry …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Quantitative estimates of natural climate variability are required to detect anthropogenic
climate trends in the tropical Pacific; however, instrumental records from this region are too …

Identifying Hydro‐Sensitive Coral δ18O Records for Improved High‐Resolution Temperature and Salinity Reconstructions

DM Thompson, JL Conroy, BL Konecky… - Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Stable oxygen isotopic ratios in corals (δ18Ocoral) are commonly utilized to reconstruct
climate variability beyond the limit of instrumental observations. These measurements …

A reconstruction of sea surface temperature variability in the southeastern Gulf of Mexico from 1734 to 2008 CE using cross‐dated Sr/Ca records from the coral …

KL DeLong, JA Flannery, RZ Poore… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This study uses skeletal variations in coral Sr/Ca from three Siderastrea siderea coral
colonies within the Dry Tortugas National Park in the southeastern Gulf of Mexico (24° 42 …

230Th/U dating of Last Interglacial brain corals from Bonaire (southern Caribbean) using bulk and theca wall material

JC Obert, D Scholz, T Felis, WM Brocas… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2016 - Elsevier
We compared the suitability of two skeletal materials of the Atlantic brain coral Diploria
strigosa for 230 Th/U-dating: the commonly used bulk material comprising all skeletal …

Comparison of equatorial Pacific sea surface temperature variability and trends with Sr/Ca records from multiple corals

AE Alpert, AL Cohen, DW Oppo, TM DeCarlo… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Coral Sr/Ca is widely used to reconstruct past ocean temperatures. However, some
studies report different Sr/Ca‐temperature relationships for conspecifics on the same reef …