The 'westerlies-dominated climatic regime'(WDCR) in the present interglacial period was
proposed because precipitation/moisture variations between arid central Asia and mid …

Investigating hydroclimatic changes during key periods such as the Medieval Climate
Anomaly (MCA, 1000–1300 AD) and the Little Ice Age (LIA, 1400–1900 AD) is of …

Abstract Caesium-137 (137 Cs) has no natural source and is commonly employed in
establishing the chronology of recent lake sediments in the Anthropocene epoch. Because …

Records of recent climate from ice cores drilled in 2015 on the Guliya ice cap in the western
Kunlun Mountains of the Tibetan Plateau, which with the Himalaya comprises the Third Pole …

The ecological environment of arid central Asia (ACA) is fragile and sensitive to long-term
climate change. Recent palaeoclimatological studies have mainly focused on northwestern …

Central Asia (CA) is one of the main loess regions in the world and provides important
information for the understanding of paleoclimate and paleoenvironmental changes …

Central Asia is located at the confluence of large-scale atmospheric circulation systems.
However, the number of Holocene climate records is still low in most parts of this region and …

Abstract Changes in the intensity of the East Asian summer monsoon (EASM) are critical for
regulating the regional hydrology, ecology, and human civilization, especially in the vicinity …

Hydroclimatic variations in central Asia are widely recognized to be tele-connected with the
North Atlantic climate via the mid-latitude Westerlies. However, the long-term hydroclimatic …

In order to project future changes in climate and their corresponding environmental and
social impacts, it is of utmost importance to understand the spatiotemporal patterns of past …