Advancements in the use of speleothems as climate archives
CI Wong, DO Breecker - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Speleothems have become a cornerstone of the approach to better understanding Earth's
climatic teleconnections due to their precise absolute chronologies, their continuous or …
climatic teleconnections due to their precise absolute chronologies, their continuous or …
Detecting and quantifying palaeoseasonality in stalagmites using geochemical and modelling approaches
JUL Baldini, FA Lechleitner, SFM Breitenbach… - Quaternary science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Stalagmites are an extraordinarily powerful resource for the reconstruction of climatological
palaeoseasonality. Here, we provide a review of different types of seasonality preserved by …
palaeoseasonality. Here, we provide a review of different types of seasonality preserved by …
PRYSM: An open‐source framework for PRoxY System Modeling, with applications to oxygen‐isotope systems
Paleoclimate observations constitute the only constraint on climate behavior prior to the
instrumental era. However, such observations only provide indirect (proxy) constraints on …
instrumental era. However, such observations only provide indirect (proxy) constraints on …
Megapixel multi-elemental imaging by Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, a technology with considerable potential for paleoclimate studies
Paleoclimate studies play a crucial role in understanding past and future climates and their
environmental impacts. Current methodologies for performing highly sensitive elemental …
environmental impacts. Current methodologies for performing highly sensitive elemental …
Isotopic and magnetic proxies are good indicators of millennial-scale variability of the East Asian monsoon
Abstract Past East Asian Monsoon variability has been reconstructed using oxygen isotopes
of cave speleothems as well as proxy indicators from Chinese loess sequences. However …
of cave speleothems as well as proxy indicators from Chinese loess sequences. However …
A global model for cave ventilation and seasonal bias in speleothem paleoclimate records
Cave calcite deposits (speleothems) provide long and continuous records of
paleoenvironmental conditions in terrestrial settings. Typical environmental proxy …
paleoenvironmental conditions in terrestrial settings. Typical environmental proxy …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring soluble and colloidally transported trace elements in stalagmites: The strontium-yttrium connection
While seasonality in speleothem trace element signatures is well-documented, the
parameters that control the emergence of laminations vary between elements and tend to be …
parameters that control the emergence of laminations vary between elements and tend to be …
Determination of aragonite trace element distribution coefficients from speleothem calcite–aragonite transitions
The processes that govern the incorporation of (trace) elements into speleothems can often
be linked to environmental changes. Although element incorporation into speleothem calcite …
be linked to environmental changes. Although element incorporation into speleothem calcite …
A mechanistic understanding of oxygen isotopic changes in the Western United States at the Last Glacial Maximum
Abstract At the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM), records suggest drier conditions in the
northwest United States and wetter conditions in the southwest United States relative to …
northwest United States and wetter conditions in the southwest United States relative to …
[HTML][HTML] Reconstructing cave past to manage and conserve cave present and future
Whilst restoration and recovery of ecosystems has become a major priority, developing a
baseline of what biodiversity was like prior to disturbance, and what might have driven …
baseline of what biodiversity was like prior to disturbance, and what might have driven …