[HTML][HTML] Water isotopes, climate variability, and the hydrological cycle: recent advances and new frontiers

S Dee, A Bailey, JL Conroy, A Atwood… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The hydrologic cycle is a fundamental component of the climate system with critical societal
and ecological relevance. Yet gaps persist in our understanding of water fluxes and their …

Antarctic surface temperature and elevation during the Last Glacial Maximum

C Buizert, TJ Fudge, WHG Roberts, EJ Steig… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Water-stable isotopes in polar ice cores are a widely used temperature proxy in
paleoclimate reconstruction, yet calibration remains challenging in East Antarctica. Here, we …

Quantification of Asian monsoon variability from 68 ka BP through pollen-based climate reconstruction

X Zhang, Z Zheng, K Huang, J Cheng, R Cheddadi… - Science Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
The glacial-interglacial variability of precipitation and its driving mechanism in monsoonal
regions has long been a subject of debate. However, there are few records of quantitative …

The isotopes of precipitation have climate change signal in arid Central Asia

G Zhu, Y Liu, L Wang, L Sang, K Zhao, Z Zhang… - Global and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Global climate change varies greatly in different regions, so it is necessary to
comprehensively analyze climate change in different regions through different indicators …

A high-resolution stalagmite record from Luoshui Cave, Central China over the past 23.5 kyr

Z Wang, S Chen, Y Wang, K Zhao, Y Liang… - Quaternary Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
A continuous high-resolution record from a precisely-dated stalagmite spanning the last
precessional cycle provides new insight into the dynamics of climate change from orbital to …

[HTML][HTML] Vegetation feedback causes delayed ecosystem response to East Asian summer monsoon rainfall during the Holocene

J Cheng, H Wu, Z Liu, P Gu, J Wang, C Zhao… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
One long-standing issue in the paleoclimate records is whether East Asian Summer
Monsoon peaked in the early Holocene or mid-Holocene. Here, combining a set of transient …

[HTML][HTML] The deglacial forest conundrum

A Dallmeyer, T Kleinen, M Claussen, N Weitzel… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract How fast the Northern Hemisphere (NH) forest biome tracks strongly warming
climates is largely unknown. Regional studies reveal lags between decades and millennia …

[HTML][HTML] Western Caucasus regional hydroclimate controlled by cold-season temperature variability since the Last Glacial Maximum

A Wolf, JL Baker, R Tjallingii, Y Cai, A Osinzev… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
The Caucasus region is key for understanding early human dispersal and evolution in
Eurasia, and characterizing the environmental contrast between Last Glacial Maximum and …

[HTML][HTML] The influences of Atlantic sea surface temperature anomalies on the ENSO-independent interannual variability of East Asian summer monsoon rainfall

Y Yang, Z Zhu, X Shen, L Jiang, T Li - Journal of Climate, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
As the most dominant tropical climate mode on the interannual time scale, El Niño–Southern
Oscillation (ENSO) is suggested to significantly influence the interannual variation of East …

Paleoclimate significance of reconstructed rainfall isotope changes in Asian monsoon region

C Zhao, J Cheng, J Wang, H Yan… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Speleothem oxygen isotope (δ18Oc) records have been regarded as a critical reference to
study past Asian monsoon variability. However, existing δ18Oc records in the Indian …