The deglaciation of the Americas during the Last Glacial Termination
This paper reviews current understanding of deglaciation in North, Central and South
America from the Last Glacial Maximum to the beginning of the Holocene. Together with …
America from the Last Glacial Maximum to the beginning of the Holocene. Together with …
Spatial analysis of paleoclimate variations based on proxy records in the south-central Andes (18°-35° S) from 32 to 4 ka
The long-term climate dynamics of the central Andes are part of an ongoing international
research effort to reconstruct past climatic variations and sensitivity to different regional and …
research effort to reconstruct past climatic variations and sensitivity to different regional and …
Relic groundwater and prolonged drought confound interpretations of water sustainability and lithium extraction in arid lands
Demand for lithium for batteries is growing rapidly with the global push to decarbonize
energy systems. The Salar de Atacama, Chile holds∼ 42% of the planet's reserves in the …
energy systems. The Salar de Atacama, Chile holds∼ 42% of the planet's reserves in the …
High-and low-latitude forcings drive Atacama Desert rainfall variations over the past 16,000 years
FJ González-Pinilla, C Latorre, M Rojas, J Houston… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Late Quaternary precipitation dynamics in the central Andes have been linked to both high-
and low-latitude atmospheric teleconnections. We use present-day relationships between …
and low-latitude atmospheric teleconnections. We use present-day relationships between …
Antarctic-like temperature variations in the Tropical Andes recorded by glaciers and lakes during the last deglaciation
The respective impacts of Northern and Southern Hemispheric climatic changes on the
Tropics during the last deglaciation remain poorly understood. In the High Tropical Andes …
Tropics during the last deglaciation remain poorly understood. In the High Tropical Andes …
Andean drought and glacial retreat tied to Greenland warming during the last glacial period
Abrupt warming events recorded in Greenland ice cores known as Dansgaard-Oeschger
(DO) interstadials are linked to changes in tropical circulation during the last glacial cycle …
(DO) interstadials are linked to changes in tropical circulation during the last glacial cycle …
Glacial–interglacial precipitation changes
D McGee - Annual Review of Marine Science, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Glacial–interglacial cycles have constituted a primary mode of climate variability over the
last 2.6 million years of Earth's history. While glacial periods cannot be seen simply as a …
last 2.6 million years of Earth's history. While glacial periods cannot be seen simply as a …
New cosmogenic nuclide constraints on Late Glacial and Holocene glacier fluctuations in the sub-Antarctic Indian Ocean (Kerguelen Islands, 49° S)
Cosmogenic nuclide dating of glacial landforms on the Kerguelen Archipelago (49° S, 69°
E) gives the opportunity to study multi-millennial glacier fluctuations within the sub-Antarctic …
E) gives the opportunity to study multi-millennial glacier fluctuations within the sub-Antarctic …
Latest Pleistocene glacial and climate history of the Wasatch Range, Utah
The geologic record of mountain glaciation is one of the most sensitive archives of terrestrial
climate change during the late Quaternary Period. Pleistocene glacial deposits are …
climate change during the late Quaternary Period. Pleistocene glacial deposits are …
Giant landslide triggerings and paleoprecipitations in the Central Western Andes: The aricota rockslide dam (South Peru)
The central part of the Western Andes holds an exceptional concentration of giant
paleolandslides involving very large volumes of rock material (v> km 3). While those …
paleolandslides involving very large volumes of rock material (v> km 3). While those …