Source-to-sink transport processes of fluvial sediments in the South China Sea

Z Liu, Y Zhao, C Colin, K Stattegger, MG Wiesner… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The South China Sea offers an excellent case for studying source-to-sink transport
processes of fluvial sediments among the global marginal seas. This study synthesizes …

Global monsoon dynamics and climate change

A Zhisheng, W Guoxiong, L Jianping… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
This article provides a comprehensive review of the global monsoon that encompasses
findings from studies of both modern monsoons and paleomonsoons. We introduce a …

Holocene moisture evolution in arid central Asia and its out-of-phase relationship with Asian monsoon history

F Chen, Z Yu, M Yang, E Ito, S Wang… - Quaternary Science …, 2008 - Elsevier
We synthesize palaeoclimate records from the mid-latitude arid Asian region dominated
today by the Westerlies (“arid central Asia”(ACA)) to evaluate spatial and temporal patterns …

Influence of the intertropical convergence zone on the East Asian monsoon

G Yancheva, NR Nowaczyk, J Mingram, P Dulski… - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
Abstract The Asian–Australian monsoon is an important component of the Earth's climate
system that influences the societal and economic activity of roughly half the world's …

Sedimentary system response to the global sea level change in the East China Seas since the last glacial maximum

G Li, P Li, Y Liu, L Qiao, Y Ma, J Xu, Z Yang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The East China Seas (ECS) is one of the world's largest continental shelf seas.
Based on the combination of global sea level change and sequence stratigraphy, we …

Holocene development of the Yellow River's subaqueous delta, North Yellow Sea

JP Liu, JD Milliman, S Gao, P Cheng - Marine geology, 2004 - Elsevier
High-resolution seismic profiles from the North Yellow Sea reveal a 20–40-m-thick
subaqueous clinoform delta that wraps around the eastern end of the Shandong Peninsula …

Palaeo-moisture evolution in monsoonal Central Asia during the last 50,000 years

U Herzschuh - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
The late-Quaternary climate history of monsoonal Central Asia was inferred from 75
palaeoclimatic records which provide information about moisture conditions in the last 50ka …

Regional and global sea-surface temperatures during the last interglaciation

JS Hoffman, PU Clark, AC Parnell, F He - Science, 2017 - science.org
The last interglaciation (LIG, 129 to 116 thousand years ago) was the most recent time in
Earth's history when global mean sea level was substantially higher than it is at present …

Palaeoenvironments of insular Southeast Asia during the Last Glacial Period: a savanna corridor in Sundaland?

MI Bird, D Taylor, C Hunt - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2005 - Elsevier
Consideration of a range of evidence from geomorphology, palynology, biogeography and
vegetation/climate modelling suggests that a north-south 'savanna corridor'did exist through …

Strong coherence between solar variability and the monsoon in Oman between 9 and 6 kyr ago

U Neff, SJ Burns, A Mangini, M Mudelsee, D Fleitmann… - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
Variations in the amount of solar radiation reaching the Earth are thought to influence
climate, but the extent of this influence on timescales of millennia to decades is unclear. A …