The chemical index of alteration (CIA) as a proxy for climate change during glacial-interglacial transitions in Earth history

P Wang, Y Du, W Yu, TJ Algeo, Q Zhou, Y Xu, L Qi… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
The glacial-interglacial transitions of ice ages are associated with large, rapid changes in
climate, which potentially can be reconstructed from stratigraphic profiles of the chemical …

Timing of glaciation during the last glacial cycle: evaluating the concept of a global 'Last Glacial Maximum'(LGM)

PD Hughes, PL Gibbard, J Ehlers - Earth-Science Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
It has long been known that mountain glaciers and continental ice sheets around the globe
reached their respective maximum extent at different times during the last glacial cycle, often …

Atmospheric circulation over Europe during the Younger Dryas

BR Rea, R Pellitero, M Spagnolo, P Hughes… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
The Younger Dryas (YD) was a period of rapid climate cooling that occurred at the end of the
last glaciation. Here, we present the first palaeoglacier-derived reconstruction of YD …

Late Quaternary glacial phases in the Iberian Peninsula

M Oliva, D Palacios, JM Fernández-Fernández… - Earth-Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
The only glaciers existing today in the Iberian Peninsula are small features located in the
Pyrenees, though their number and extension has undergone significant changes over the …

Heinrich Stadial aridity forced Mediterranean-wide glacier retreat in the last cold stage

JL Allard, PD Hughes, JC Woodward - Nature Geoscience, 2021 - nature.com
Throughout the last cold stage, the North Atlantic region was punctuated by abrupt climate
shifts and atmospheric processes propagated their effects to adjacent continents. During …

A tool for the ages: the probabilistic cosmogenic age analysis tool (P-CAAT)

JM Dortch, MD Tomkins, S Saha, MK Murari… - Quaternary …, 2022 - Elsevier
While revolutionary to the geomorphic community, the application of terrestrial cosmogenic
nuclide (TCN) dating is complicated by geological uncertainties, which often lead to skewed …

Spatial and temporal variability of periglaciation of the Iberian Peninsula

M Oliva, E Serrano, A Gómez-Ortiz… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Active periglacial processes are currently marginal in the Iberian Peninsula, spatially limited
to the highest mountain ranges. However, a wide variety of periglacial deposits and …

An overview of Alpine and Mediterranean palaeogeography, terrestrial ecosystems and climate history during MIS 3 with focus on the Middle to Upper Palaeolithic …

F Badino, R Pini, C Ravazzi, D Margaritora… - Quaternary …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper summarizes the current state of knowledge about the millennial scale climate
variability characterizing Marine Isotope Stage 3 (MIS 3) in S-Europe and the Mediterranean …

A review of glacial geomorphology and chronology in northern Spain: timing and regional variability during the last glacial cycle

M Jiménez-Sánchez, L Rodríguez-Rodríguez… - Geomorphology, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper we synthesize the research in glacial geomorphology and geochronology in
northern Spain, with special attention to the evidence of local glacier maximum extent earlier …

Palaeoenvironmental studies in NW Iberia (Cantabrian range): Vegetation history and synthetic approach of the last deglaciation phases in the western Mediterranean

G Jalut, VT i Michels, JJ Dedoubat, T Otto… - Palaeogeography …, 2010 - Elsevier
At the north-western limit of the Mediterranean basin, in the Mediterranean–Oceanic
transition zone, the multidisciplinary study of two palaeolakes: Villaseca and La Mata …