[HTML][HTML] Reconstructing Late Quaternary precipitation and its source on the southern Cape coast of South Africa: A multi-proxy paleoenvironmental record from …

P Strobel, M Bliedtner, AS Carr, J Struck… - Quaternary Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Quaternary climate history of South Africa and, in particular, potential
changes in atmospheric circulation have been subject to considerable debate. To some …

[HTML][HTML] Holocene fire dynamics and their climatic controls on the southern Cape coast of South Africa-A 7.2 ka multi-proxy record from the peatland Vankervelsvlei

P Strobel, T Henning, M Bliedtner, SG Mosher… - Quaternary Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fire is a natural phenomenon along South Africa's southern Cape coast, but identifying its
climatic drivers has been a subject of considerable debate. This study investigates the …

A high‐resolution record of Holocene climate and vegetation dynamics from the southern Cape coast of South Africa: pollen and microcharcoal evidence from …

LJ Quick, BM Chase, M Wuendsch… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The southern Cape is a particularly dynamic region of South Africa in terms of climate
change as it is influenced by both temperate and tropical circulation systems. This paper …

Vegetation and climate change during the Medieval Climate Anomaly and the Little Ice Age on the southern Cape coast of South Africa: Pollen evidence from Bo …

N Du Plessis, BM Chase, LJ Quick… - The …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents continuous, high resolution fossil pollen and microcharcoal records
from Bo Langvlei, a lake in the Wilderness Embayment on South Africa's southern Cape …

Holocene environmental change along the southern Cape coast of South Africa–Insights from the Eilandvlei sediment record spanning the last 8.9 kyr

M Wündsch, T Haberzettl, HC Cawthra… - Global and Planetary …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigates Holocene sediments from Eilandvlei, a coastal lake located within
the Wilderness embayment at the southern Cape coast of South Africa. The evolution of the …

The potential of δ2Hn-alkanes and δ18Osugar for paleoclimate reconstruction–A regional calibration study for South Africa

P Strobel, T Haberzettl, M Bliedtner, J Struck… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The hydrogen isotopic composition of leaf wax-derived n-alkanes (δ 2 H n-alkanes) is a
widely applied proxy for (paleo) climatic changes. It has been suggested that the coupling …

Using 210Pb-data and paleomagnetic secular variations to date anthropogenic impact on a lake system in the Western Cape, South Africa

T Haberzettl, KL Kirsten, T Kasper, S Franz… - Quaternary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Swartvlei is one of the most thoroughly investigated lacustrine coastal systems in South
Africa. However, studies regarding the most recent past (ie, the last 30–40 years) examining …

A multiproxy study of the ocean-atmospheric forcing and the impact of sea-level changes on the southern Cape coast, South Africa during the Holocene

KL Kirsten, T Haberzettl, M Wündsch, P Frenzel… - Palaeogeography …, 2018 - Elsevier
A multiproxy approach, focusing on biological proxies, was undertaken to determine the
influence of sea-level changes along the southern Cape coast and the variability of water …

The impact of changing reservoir effects on the 14C chronology of a Holocene sediment record from South Africa

M Wündsch, T Haberzettl, ME Meadows… - Quaternary …, 2016 - Elsevier
A 30.5 m sediment core was recovered from the coastal lake Eilandvlei (EV13), which
represents a unique high-resolution record of environmental change for southern Africa. For …

Late Quaternary palaeoenvironmental change in the year-round rainfall zone of South Africa derived from peat sediments from Vankervelsvlei

P Strobel, T Kasper, P Frenzel, K Schittek… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to the scarcity of natural archives for palaeoenvironmental studies, the climatic
evolution of South Africa during the late Quaternary remains the subject of considerable …