Holocene and Eemian sea surface temperature trends as revealed by alkenone and Mg/Ca paleothermometry

G Leduc, R Schneider, JH Kim, G Lohmann - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
In this study we review a global set of alkenone-and foraminiferal Mg/Ca-derived sea
surface temperatures (SST) records from the Holocene and compare them with a suite of …

High resolution U37K sea surface temperature reconstruction in the Norwegian Sea during the Holocene

E Calvo, J Grimalt, E Jansen - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2002 - Elsevier
A study of the C37 alkenone distributions in core MD952011 from the Norwegian Sea (about
65° N) has allowed the evaluation of the applicability of the U37K and U37K′ indexes in …

Calibration of the alkenone paleotemperature index U37K′ based on core-tops from the eastern South Atlantic and the global ocean (60 N-60 S)

PJ Müller, G Kirst, G Ruhland, I Von Storch… - … et cosmochimica Acta, 1998 - Elsevier
We have analysed alkenones in 149 surface sediments from the eastern South Atlantic in
order to establish a sediment-based calibration of the U37K′ paleotemperature index. Our …

East Asian monsoon climate during the Late Pleistocene: high-resolution sediment records from the South China Sea

L Wang, M Sarnthein, H Erlenkeuser, J Grimalt… - Marine Geology, 1999 - Elsevier
Based on the study of 10 sediment cores and 40 core-top samples from the South China
Sea (SCS) we obtained proxy records of past changes in East Asian monsoon climate on …

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 …

A 12-million-year temperature history of the tropical Pacific Ocean

YG Zhang, M Pagani, Z Liu - science, 2014 - science.org
The appearance of permanent El Niño–like conditions prior to 3 million years ago is founded
on sea-surface temperature (SST) reconstructions that show invariant Pacific warm pool …

Global temperature calibration of the alkenone unsaturation index (UK′37) in surface waters and comparison with surface sediments

MH Conte, MA Sicre, C Rühlemann… - Geochemistry …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we compile the current surface seawater C37 alkenone unsaturation (UK′ 37)
measurements (n= 629,− 1 to 30° C temperature range) to derive a global, field‐based …

Post-glacial evolution of the Indo-Pacific warm pool and El Nino-Southern Oscillation

MK Gagan, EJ Hendy, SG Haberle, WS Hantoro - Quaternary International, 2004 - Elsevier
Recent research has revealed new insights into the temperature, size, and variability of the
Indo-Pacific Warm Pool (IPWP) and the nature of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) …

Warming of the tropical Atlantic Ocean and slowdown of thermohaline circulation during the last deglaciation

C Rühlemann, S Mulitza, PJ Müller, G Wefer, R Zahn - Nature, 1999 - nature.com
Evidence for abrupt climate changes on millennial and shorter timescales is widespread in
marine and terrestrial climate records,,,. Rapid reorganization of ocean circulation is …

The South China sea: paleoceanography and sedimentology

Z Ding - 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The South China Sea is the largest low‐latitude marginal sea on the globe. For a long time,
researchers from various fields have been curious about the sea. For instance, geologists …