The last glacial termination

GH Denton, RF Anderson, JR Toggweiler, RL Edwards… - science, 2010 - science.org
A major puzzle of paleoclimatology is why, after a long interval of cooling climate, each late
Quaternary ice age ended with a relatively short warming leg called a termination. We here …

Southern Hemisphere westerly wind changes during the Last Glacial Maximum: paleo-data synthesis

KE Kohfeld, RM Graham, AM De Boer, LC Sime… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Changes in the strength and position of Southern Hemisphere westerly winds during the
Last Glacial cycle have been invoked to explain both millennial and glacial–interglacial …

[HTML][HTML] A global database of Holocene paleotemperature records

D Kaufman, N McKay, C Routson, M Erb, B Davis… - Scientific data, 2020 - nature.com
A comprehensive database of paleoclimate records is needed to place recent warming into
the longer-term context of natural climate variability. We present a global compilation of …

The Holocene temperature conundrum

Z Liu, J Zhu, Y Rosenthal, X Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
A recent temperature reconstruction of global annual temperature shows Early Holocene
warmth followed by a cooling trend through the Middle to Late Holocene [Marcott SA, et al …

[图书][B] Reconstructing quaternary environments

JJ Lowe, M Walker - 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
This third edition of Reconstructing Quaternary Environments has been completely revised
and updated to provide a new account of the history and scale of environmental changes …

BAYSPLINE: A new calibration for the alkenone paleothermometer

JE Tierney, MP Tingley - Paleoceanography and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The alkenone‐based U proxy is a cornerstone of paleoclimatology, providing insight into the
temperature history of the Earth's surface ocean. Although the relationship between U and …

Late Quaternary fire regimes of Australasia

SD Mooney, SP Harrison, PJ Bartlein… - Quaternary Science …, 2011 - Elsevier
We have compiled 223 sedimentary charcoal records from Australasia in order to examine
the temporal and spatial variability of fire regimes during the Late Quaternary. While some of …

Wet phases in the Sahara/Sahel region and human migration patterns in North Africa

IS Castañeda, S Mulitza, E Schefuß… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
The carbon isotopic composition of individual plant leaf waxes (a proxy for C3 vs. C4
vegetation) in a marine sediment core collected from beneath the plume of Sahara-derived …

The spatial extent and dynamics of the Antarctic Cold Reversal

JB Pedro, HC Bostock, CM Bitz, F He… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Antarctic ice cores show that a millennial-scale cooling event, the Antarctic Cold Reversal
(14,700 to 13,000 years ago), interrupted the last deglaciation,,. The Antarctic Cold Reversal …

[HTML][HTML] Temporal and spatial structure of multi-millennial temperature changes at high latitudes during the Last Interglacial

E Capron, A Govin, EJ Stone… - Quaternary Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The Last Interglacial (LIG, 129–116 thousand of years BP, ka) represents a test bed
for climate model feedbacks in warmer-than-present high latitude regions. However, mainly …