Global scale production of brGDGTs by benthic marine bacteria: Implication for developing ocean bottom environmental proxies

W Xiao, Y Xu, J Lin, Z Zeng, Y Liu, H Zhang… - Global and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
The in-situ production of branched glycerol dialkyl glycerol tetraethers (brGDGTs) in marine
environments has been generally accepted. However, whether it takes place in the water …

Changes in deep water oxygenation of the South China Sea since the last glacial period

G Li, H Rashid, L Zhong, X Xu, W Yan… - Geophysical Research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The Pacific meridional overturning circulation is thought to have a significant influence on
global climate. However, the extent to which intermediate and deep circulations have …

Effect of sea-level on organic carbon preservation in the Okinawa Trough over the last 91 kyr

DW Li, YP Chang, Q Li, L Zheng, X Ding, SJ Kao - Marine Geology, 2018 - Elsevier
The burial of marine organic carbon, primarily synthesized by marine autotrophic organisms,
into sediment removes CO 2 from the ocean-atmosphere system. However, linkages …

A shift in the South China Sea marine radiocarbon reservoir age associated with the opening of the Balabac Strait

L Yang, H Yan, P Cheng, P Shu, H Du, Y Chui… - Palaeogeography …, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurate chronologies are crucial when comparing paleo-climate records, especially in the
case of terrestrial and marine comparisons. It is essential to understand temporal variability …

Multi-proxy reconstructions of productivity on the continental slope off the Mekong River in the southern South China Sea over the past 30,000 years

T Jiwarungrueangkul, Z Liu… - Palaeogeography …, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine productivity is a key process in controlling the global carbon cycle. To understand the
paleo-productivity behavior in the southern South China Sea, multiple geochemical …

Marine diatom response to oceanographic and climatic changes in the NW South China Sea since the penultimate glacial interval

J Zhang, M Tomczak, A Witkowski, C Li, C Chen… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2020 - Elsevier
The species abundances and assemblage of fossil diatoms are used as
micropaleontological proxy to reconstruct the northwestern South China Sea continental …

Planktic foraminifera-bound organic nitrogen isotopic composition in contemporary water column and sediment trap

DW Li, R Xiang, Q Wu, SJ Kao - Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Planktic foraminifera-bound organic nitrogen isotopes (FB-δ 15 N) archived in sediments
provide an opportunity to reveal past changes in marine nitrogen cycling in the upper water …

Fluxes and isotopic composition of planktonic foraminifera off Hainan Island, northern South China Sea: Implications for paleoceanographic studies

IA Ladigbolu, BH Li, HL Li, MG Wiesner, ZF Yu… - Palaeoworld, 2020 - Elsevier
Planktonic foraminifera collected from a sediment trap deployed off Hainan in the
northwestern South China Sea (SCS-NW) between July 2012 and April 2013 were studied …

Carbonate-rich sequences in the deep sea of the eastern South China Sea subbasin (IODP Hole U1431D) during the last 600 kyr

A Gerotto, RCL Figueira, PA de Lima Ferreira… - Marine …, 2020 - Elsevier
Here, we examined changes in carbonate preservation in a deep-sea record (Hole U1431D,
4240 m water depth) retrieved from the South China Sea (SCS) during the International …