Climate change, vegetation history, and landscape responses on the Tibetan Plateau during the Holocene: A comprehensive review
Numerous studies of changes in the climate, vegetation and landscape responses of the
Tibetan Plateau (TP) during the Holocene have been published in recent decades …
Tibetan Plateau (TP) during the Holocene have been published in recent decades …
The global monsoon across time scales: Mechanisms and outstanding issues
The present paper addresses driving mechanisms of global monsoon (GM) variability and
outstanding issues in GM science. This is the second synthesis of the PAGES GM Working …
outstanding issues in GM science. This is the second synthesis of the PAGES GM Working …
An optimized scheme of lettered marine isotope substages for the last 1.0 million years, and the climatostratigraphic nature of isotope stages and substages
LB Railsback, PL Gibbard, MJ Head… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
A complete and optimized scheme of lettered marine isotope substages spanning the last
1.0 million years is proposed. Lettered substages for Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 5 were …
1.0 million years is proposed. Lettered substages for Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 5 were …
Milankovitch theory and monsoon
The widely accepted" Milankovitch theory" explains insolation-induced waxing and waning
of the ice sheets and their effect on the global climate on orbital timescales. In the past half …
of the ice sheets and their effect on the global climate on orbital timescales. In the past half …
A persistent Holocene wetting trend in arid central Asia, with wettest conditions in the late Holocene, revealed by multi-proxy analyses of loess-paleosol sequences in …
There are significant differences in the interpretation of the moisture (precipitation) history of
arid central Asia (ACA) during the Holocene, as inferred on one hand from speleothem …
arid central Asia (ACA) during the Holocene, as inferred on one hand from speleothem …
Sea-level variability over five glacial cycles
Research on global ice-volume changes during Pleistocene glacial cycles is hindered by a
lack of detailed sea-level records for time intervals older than the last interglacial. Here we …
lack of detailed sea-level records for time intervals older than the last interglacial. Here we …
Palaeoclimatic records of the loess/palaeosol sequences of the Chinese Loess Plateau
BA Maher - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Whether during past climate stages or into a progressively warming world, changes in
precipitation constitute a key component of climatic change. Quantitative proxies for palaeo …
precipitation constitute a key component of climatic change. Quantitative proxies for palaeo …
Hydroclimatic changes in China and surroundings during the Medieval Climate Anomaly and Little Ice Age: spatial patterns and possible mechanisms
Investigating hydroclimatic changes during key periods such as the Medieval Climate
Anomaly (MCA, 1000–1300 AD) and the Little Ice Age (LIA, 1400–1900 AD) is of …
Anomaly (MCA, 1000–1300 AD) and the Little Ice Age (LIA, 1400–1900 AD) is of …
[HTML][HTML] Indian monsoon variability on millennial-orbital timescales
The Indian summer monsoon (ISM) monsoon is critical to billions of people living in the
region. Yet, significant debates remain on primary ISM drivers on millennial-orbital …
region. Yet, significant debates remain on primary ISM drivers on millennial-orbital …
Chinese stalagmite paleoclimate researches: A review and perspective
Stalagmite is one kind of secondary carbonates formed in limestone caves (speleothem).
After cave water droplets containing Ca 2+ and HCO _3^-HCO 3− drip onto floor, carbonate …
After cave water droplets containing Ca 2+ and HCO _3^-HCO 3− drip onto floor, carbonate …