Glacial seismic geomorphology and Plio-Pleistocene ice sheet history offshore NW Europe

AMW Newton, A Montelli, CL Batchelor… - Geological Society …, 2024 - lyellcollection.org
Plio-Pleistocene records of ice-rafted detritus suggest NW European ice sheets regularly
reached coastlines. However, these records provide limited insight on the frequency, extent …

[HTML][HTML] Subglacial valleys preserved in the highlands of south and east Greenland record restricted ice extent during past warmer climates

GJG Paxman, SSR Jamieson, AM Dolan… - The …, 2024 - tc.copernicus.org
The Greenland Ice Sheet is a key contributor to contemporary global sea level rise, but its
long-term history and response to episodes of warming in Earth's geological past remain …

[HTML][HTML] Orbital-and millennial-scale Asian winter monsoon variability across the Pliocene–Pleistocene glacial intensification

H Ao, D Liebrand, MJ Dekkers, AP Roberts… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Intensification of northern hemisphere glaciation (iNHG),~ 2.7 million years ago (Ma), led to
establishment of the Pleistocene to present-day bipolar icehouse state. Here we document …

Pliocene CO2 rise due to sea-level fall as a mechanism for the delayed ice age

S Yang, Y Wang, X Huang, M Sun, J Han… - Global and Planetary …, 2024 - Elsevier
Global sea level fell progressively during the Pliocene in response to the growth of ice
sheets at high northern latitudes. However, not until∼ 2.7 Ma did the climate system actually …

[HTML][HTML] The role of atmospheric CO in controlling sea surface temperature change during the Pliocene

LE Burton, AM Haywood, JC Tindall, AM Dolan… - Climate of the …, 2024 - cp.copernicus.org
We present the role of CO 2 forcing in controlling Late Pliocene sea surface temperature
(SST) change using six models from Phase 2 of the Pliocene Model Intercomparison Project …

[HTML][HTML] Lufengpithecus inner ear provides evidence of a common locomotor repertoire ancestral to human bipedalism

Y Zhang, X Ni, Q Li, T Stidham, D Lu, F Gao, C Zhang… - The Innovation, 2024 - cell.com
Various lines of evidence have been used to infer the origin of human bipedalism, but the
paucity of hominoid postcranial fossils and the diversity of inferred locomotor modes have …

Climate-induced surface water variability at Monte San Nicola type-section (Sicily, southern Italy): New data across the Gelasian GSSP

M Addante, P Maiorano, G Scopelliti, A Girone… - Palaeogeography …, 2024 - Elsevier
We present the first high-resolution results on planktonic foraminiferal stable oxygen
isotopes and calcareous plankton assemblages at the Monte San Nicola GSSP section …

Subglacial valleys preserved in the highlands of south and east Greenland record restricted ice extent during past warmer climates

GJG Paxman, SSR Jamieson, AM Dolan… - …, 2023 - egusphere.copernicus.org
The Greenland Ice Sheet is a key contributor to contemporary global sea level rise, but its
long-term history and response to episodes of warming in Earth's geological past remain …

Paleoecological records from Atlantic deep-sea sediments Editorial Atlantic: the key driver for climate change

AK GUPTA, H Dowsett, TP Santos… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
the Atlantic Ocean. It is therefore crucial to improve the understanding of linkages between
South Atlantic Ocean and Southern Ocean, the North Atlantic and Arctic, and the Atlantic …

Biomarker Evidence for an MIS M2 Glacial‐Pluvial in the Mojave Desert Before Warming and Drying in the Late Pliocene

MD Peaple, T Bhattacharya, JE Tierney… - Paleoceanography …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Ancient lake deposits in the Mojave Desert indicate that the water cycle in this currently dry
place was radically different under past climates. Here we revisit a 700 m core drilled 55 …