Vegetation response in subtropical southwest China to rapid climate change during the Younger Dryas

X Chen, D Wu, X Huang, F Lv, M Brenner, H Jin… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Investigations of past biotic responses to rapid climate shifts are useful for developing
biological scenarios that may result from future climate change. In this context, the Younger …

A contracting intertropical convergence zone during the early Heinrich stadial 1

Y Yang, L Zhang, L Yi, F Zhong, Z Lu, S Wan… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Despite the fact that the response of tropical hydroclimate to North Atlantic cooling events
during the Heinrich Stadial 1 (HS1) has been extensively studied in African, South American …

Assessing paleohydrologic controls on the hydrogen isotope compositions of leaf wax n-alkanes in Chinese peat deposits

X Huang, PA Meyers - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2019 - Elsevier
The high concentrations of lipid biomarkers in peat and the close relation between peatland
development and hydrological conditions merit further assessment of the paleohydrological …

Global increase in plant carbon isotope fractionation following the Last Glacial Maximum caused by increase in atmospheric pCO2

BA Schubert, AH Jahren - Geology, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Changes in the carbon isotope composition of terrestrial plant tissue (δ13C) are
widely cited for evidence of shifts in climate, vegetation, or atmospheric chemistry across a …

Paleofire, vegetation, and climate reconstructions of the middle to late Holocene from lacustrine sediments of the Toushe Basin, Taiwan

Z Huang, C Ma, SJ Chyi, L Tang… - Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We identified four climatic stages between 6.2 and 1.3 cal kyr before present (BP) based on
pollen and charcoal concentrations by high‐resolution Accelerated mass spectrometer …

Changes of vegetation in southern China

W Wang, C Li, J Shu, W Chen - Science China earth sciences, 2019 - Springer
In order to reveal the changes of vegetation in southern China since the Last Glacial
Maximum, we have established high-resolution time scales and palynological sequences of …

Step-wise shifted rainbelt throughout the early last deglaciation

L Yang, W Zhou, H Yan, X Ma, P Cheng, B Hu… - Global and Planetary …, 2024 - Elsevier
Millennial climate change since the last deglaciation have drawn much attention. Even
though the role of northern hemisphere is much focused on, how the tropic performed …

[HTML][HTML] Linking sedimentary and speleothem precipitation isotope proxy records to improve lacustrine and marine 14C chronologies

Z Wang, F Zhang, Y Cao, J Hu, H Wang, H Lu… - Quaternary Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The chronology of geological records in lacustrine, peatland and marine sediments for the
late glacial depends mainly on 14 C dating technology, which provides the basic database …

An environmental crisis and its cultural impact in eastern China around 6000 years ago

K Huang, D Xie, C Chen, Y Tang, Q Wan… - Palaeogeography …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abrupt climate changes on centennial timescales throughout the Holocene have exerted a
profound influence on both the environment and human culture. Prominent climate …

Paleoclimate significance of n-alkane molecular distributions and δ2H values in surface peats across the monsoon region of China

X Huang, PA Meyers, J Xue, Y Zhang… - Palaeogeography …, 2016 - Elsevier
Leaf wax molecular distributions and isotopic values are generally considered
paleohydrologic proxies. Here we evaluate the sensitivity of alkane chain length …