The structure of climate variability across scales

CLE Franzke, S Barbosa, R Blender… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
One of the most intriguing facets of the climate system is that it exhibits variability across all
temporal and spatial scales; pronounced examples are temperature and precipitation. The …

[HTML][HTML] Intensified organic carbon burial on the Australian shelf after the Middle Pleistocene transition

G Auer, B Petrick, T Yoshimura, BL Mamo… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Middle Pleistocene Transition (MPT) represents a major change in Earth's
climate state, exemplified by the switch from obliquity-dominated to∼ 100-kyr …

Evidence for a Northern Hemispheric trigger of the 100,000-y glacial cyclicity

M Yehudai, J Kim, LD Pena… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The causes of the Mid-Pleistocene Transition, the shift from∼ 41-ky to 100-ky interglacial–
glacial cycles and more intense ice ages, remain intensely debated, as this fundamental …

Palaeoclimate evidence of vulnerable permafrost during times of low sea ice

A Vaks, AJ Mason, SFM Breitenbach, AM Kononov… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Climate change in the Arctic is occurring rapidly, and projections suggest the complete loss
of summer sea ice by the middle of this century 1. The sensitivity of permanently frozen …

[HTML][HTML] Regional and global signals in seawater δ18O records across the mid-Pleistocene transition

HL Ford, ME Raymo - Geology, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
High-resolution seawater δ 18 O records, derived from coupled Mg/Ca and benthic δ 18 O
analyses, can be used to evaluate how global ice volume changed during the mid …

[HTML][HTML] Coupled climate and subarctic Pacific nutrient upwelling over the last 850,000 years

S Worne, S Kender, GEA Swann, MJ Leng… - Earth and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
High latitude deep water upwelling has the potential to control global climate over glacial
timescales through the biological pump and ocean-atmosphere CO 2 exchange. However …

A strong influence of the mid-Pleistocene transition on the monsoon and associated productivity in the Indian Ocean

SR Bhadra, R Saraswat - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The short-term variability in the Indian monsoon is well documented through instrumental
records and paleoclimatic studies of the recent geological past. However, the effect of mid …

On the calculation of latitudinal insolation gradients throughout the Holocene

RG Cionco, WWH Soon, NE Quaranta - Advances in Space Research, 2020 - Elsevier
In paleoclimatology, the concept of latitudinal insolation gradients (LIGs), reckoned in
various ways, has received increasing attention regarding glacial/inter-glacial climatic …

Delayed collapse of the North Pacific intermediate water after the glacial termination

D Zhao, S Wan, Z Lu, L Zhai, X Feng… - Geophysical Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon release from the North Pacific in glacial‐interglacial cycles has been mainly linked
to the North Pacific Intermediate Water (NPIW) formation and associated carbon/nutrient …

Ice sheet and precession controlled subarctic Pacific productivity and upwelling over the last 550,000 years

Z Yao, X Shi, Q Yin, S Jaccard, Y Liu, Z Guo… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The polar oceans play a vital role in regulating atmospheric CO2 concentrations (p CO2)
during the Pleistocene glacial cycles. However, despite being the largest modern reservoir …