Seasonal imprint of Holocene temperature reconstruction on the Tibetan Plateau

C Zhang, C Zhao, SY Yu, X Yang, J Cheng… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau (TP) is one of the most sensitive areas to global climate
changes. Quantitative paleotemperature reconstructions on the TP since the Last …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of the occurrence of ether-and ester-linked iso-diabolic acid membrane lipids in microbial cultures of the Acidobacteria: Implications for brGDGT …

JSS Damsté, WIC Rijpstra, BU Foesel, KJ Huber… - Organic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Dimethyl octacosanedioic acid (iso-diabolic acid) is a major membrane-spanning lipid of
subdivisions (SDs) 1, 3 and 4 of the Acidobacteria, a highly diverse phylum within the …

Reversed Holocene temperature–moisture relationship in the Horn of Africa

AJ Baxter, D Verschuren, F Peterse, DG Miralles… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Anthropogenic climate change is predicted to severely impact the global hydrological cycle,
particularly in tropical regions where agriculture-based economies depend on monsoon …

A global Bayesian temperature calibration for lacustrine brGDGTs

P Martínez-Sosa, JE Tierney, IC Stefanescu… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite widespread use of branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) for
paleo-temperature reconstruction, no global calibration for their application in lakes has …

Possible obliquity-forced warmth in southern Asia during the last glacial stage

C Zhao, EJ Rohling, Z Liu, X Yang, E Zhang, J Cheng… - Science Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
Orbital-scale global climatic changes during the late Quaternary are dominated by high-
latitude influenced~ 100,000-year global ice-age cycles and monsoon influenced~ 23,000 …

[HTML][HTML] Revised fractional abundances and warm-season temperatures substantially improve brGDGT calibrations in lake sediments

JH Raberg, DJ Harning, SE Crump, G de Wet… - …, 2021 - bg.copernicus.org
Distributions of branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) are frequently
employed for reconstructing terrestrial paleotemperatures from lake sediment archives …

Salinity-controlled isomerization of lacustrine brGDGTs impacts the associated MBT5ME'terrestrial temperature index

H Wang, W Liu, Y He, A Zhou, H Zhao, H Liu… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2021 - Elsevier
Branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) are microbial molecular fossils
ubiquitous in natural environments. The correlation between the Methylation Index of …

The potential of biomarker proxies to trace climate, vegetation, and biogeochemical processes in peat: A review

BDA Naafs, GN Inglis, J Blewett, EL McClymont… - Global and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Molecular fossils (biomarkers) are abundant in organic rich natural archives such as peats
and lignites (fossilized peat), where their distribution is governed by their biological source …

Variations in dissolved O2 in a Chinese lake drive changes in microbial communities and impact sedimentary GDGT distributions

J Wu, H Yang, RD Pancost, BDA Naafs, S Qian… - Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (GDGTs) are widespread but unique membrane-
spanning lipids of many Archaea and some Bacteria. However, their specific biological …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of soil chemistry on branched tetraether lipids in mid-and high latitude soils: Implications for brGDGT-based paleothermometry

C De Jonge, EE Kuramae, D Radujković… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2021 - Elsevier
Branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (BrGDGTs) are a suite of orphan bacterial
membrane lipids commonly used as paleo-environmental proxies for mean annual air …