Tephrochronology and its application: a review

DJ Lowe - Quaternary Geochronology, 2011 - Elsevier
Tephrochronology (from tephra, Gk 'ashes') is a unique stratigraphic method for linking,
dating, and synchronizing geological, palaeoenvironmental, or archaeological sequences or …

Synchronisation of palaeoenvironmental events in the North Atlantic region during the Last Termination: a revised protocol recommended by the INTIMATE group

JJ Lowe, SO Rasmussen, S Björck, WZ Hoek… - Quaternary Science …, 2008 - Elsevier
The North Atlantic INTIMATE group of the INQUA Palaeoclimate Commission has previously
recommended an Event Stratigraphy approach for the synchronisation of records of the Last …

Population genomics of the critically endangered kākāpō

N Dussex, T Van Der Valk, HE Morales, CW Wheat… - Cell Genomics, 2021 - cell.com
The kākāpō is a flightless parrot endemic to New Zealand. Once common in the archipelago,
only 201 individuals remain today, most of them descending from an isolated island …

[BOOK][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 …

Formal definition and dating of the GSSP (Global Stratotype Section and Point) for the base of the Holocene using the Greenland NGRIP ice core, and selected …

M Walker, S Johnsen, SO Rasmussen… - … : Published for the …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The Greenland ice core from NorthGRIP (NGRIP) contains a proxy climate record across the
Pleistocene–Holocene boundary of unprecedented clarity and resolution. Analysis of an …

Applications of species distribution modeling to paleobiology

JC Svenning, C Fløjgaard, KA Marske… - Quaternary Science …, 2011 - Elsevier
Species distribution modeling (SDM: statistical and/or mechanistic approaches to the
assessment of range determinants and prediction of species occurrence) offers new …

Feedback between deglaciation, volcanism, and atmospheric CO2

P Huybers, C Langmuir - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2009 - Elsevier
An evaluation of the historical record of volcanic eruptions shows that subaerial volcanism
increases globally by two to six times above background levels between 12ka and 7ka …

The WAIS Divide deep ice core WD2014 chronology–Part 2: Annual-layer counting (0–31 ka BP)

M Sigl, TJ Fudge, M Winstrup, J Cole-Dai… - Climate of the …, 2016 - cp.copernicus.org
We present the WD2014 chronology for the upper part (0–2850 m; 31.2 ka BP) of the West
Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Divide (WD) ice core. The chronology is based on counting of …

Increased dust deposition in the Pacific Southern Ocean during glacial periods

F Lamy, R Gersonde, G Winckler, O Esper, A Jaeschke… - Science, 2014 - science.org
Dust deposition in the Southern Ocean constitutes a critical modulator of past global climate
variability, but how it has varied temporally and geographically is underdetermined. Here …

Synchronisation of palaeoenvironmental records over the last 60,000 years, and an extended INTIMATE event stratigraphy to 48,000 b2k

SPE Blockley, CS Lane, M Hardiman… - Quaternary Science …, 2012 - Elsevier
The INTIMATE protocol for the correlation of marine ice core and terrestrial records is here
updated, reflecting recent developments in palaeoclimate research. Originally focussed on …