Latest Pleistocene and Holocene vegetation and climate history inferred from an alpine lacustrine record, northwestern Yunnan Province, southwestern China

X Xiao, SG Haberle, J Shen, X Yang, Y Han… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Reconstructing past changes of the summer monsoon in southwestern China is key to
understanding the paleoclimatic dynamics of the Indian summer monsoon (southwest …

Variations of Indian monsoon precipitation during the last 32 kyr reflected in the surface hydrography of the Western Bay of Bengal

P Govil, PD Naidu - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
Hydrography of the Bay of Bengal is highly influenced by the river runoff and rainfall during
the southwest monsoon. We have reconstructed δ18Osw, sea surface salinity and sea …

Holocene aridification of India

C Ponton, L Giosan, TI Eglinton… - Geophysical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Spanning a latitudinal range typical for deserts, the Indian peninsula is fertile instead and
sustains over a billion people through monsoonal rains. Despite the strong link between …

The Nubian complex of Dhofar, Oman: an African middle stone age industry in southern Arabia

JI Rose, VI Usik, AE Marks, YH Hilbert, CS Galletti… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Despite the numerous studies proposing early human population expansions from Africa
into Arabia during the Late Pleistocene, no archaeological sites have yet been discovered in …

A contracting intertropical convergence zone during the early Heinrich stadial 1

Y Yang, L Zhang, L Yi, F Zhong, Z Lu, S Wan… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Despite the fact that the response of tropical hydroclimate to North Atlantic cooling events
during the Heinrich Stadial 1 (HS1) has been extensively studied in African, South American …

[HTML][HTML] Abrupt weakening of the Indian summer monsoon at 8.2 kyr BP

Y Dixit, DA Hodell, R Sinha, CA Petrie - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2014 - Elsevier
An oxygen isotope record of biogenic carbonate from paleolake Riwasa in northwestern
(NW) India provides a history of the Indian Summer Monsoon (ISM) from∼ 11 to 6 kyr BP …

Deglaciation in the tropical Indian Ocean driven by interplay between the regional monsoon and global teleconnections

R Saraswat, DW Lea, R Nigam, A Mackensen… - Earth and Planetary …, 2013 - Elsevier
High resolution climate records of the ice age terminations from monsoon-dominated
regions reveal the interplay of regional and global driving forces. Speleothem records from …

Quantitative pollen-based paleoclimate reconstructions for the past 18.5 ka in southwestern Yunnan Province, China

X Xiao, Y Zhao, C Chi, Z Zheng, C Ma, C Liang… - Global and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Quantitative reconstruction of past climate plays an important role in understanding global
and regional climate changes and validating climate models. Although some important …

Sensitivity of altitudinal vegetation in southwest China to changes in the Indian summer monsoon during the past 68000 years

X Zhang, Z Zheng, K Huang, X Yang, L Tian - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Reconstructing vegetation changes during a glacial-interglacial cycles in southwest (SW)
China is crucial for understanding the amplitude of palaeoclimatic dynamics associated with …

Holocene climate variability and Indian Summer Monsoon: an overview

US Banerji, P Arulbalaji, D Padmalal - The Holocene, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The response of the Indian Summer Monsoon (ISM) to forcing factors and climate variables
has not yet fully explored, even though the ISM plays a pivotal role in the socio-economics of …